Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Quick Boys (1st, 67 pts) held a 22-point advantage over Jong Sparta (11th, 45 pts). Recent form told a different story for Jong Sparta: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. Against a league average of 1.67 goals per team per game, Quick Boys ran at 2.03 scored and 1.03 conceded, Jong Sparta at 2.09 and 2.15.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 4 Quick Boys wins, 0 for Jong Sparta, 2 draws, at 4.67 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 100% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Sportpark Nieuw Zuid staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,500. On the scoreboard, Quick Boys led 1-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 5-1.
Goal scorers
Quick Boys: Lukas Hamann (13'), Lukas Hamann (86'), Sem van Oosten (90'), Xander van den Berg (67'), Rik Suur (62' og) · Jong Sparta: Justice Esser (49')
Key stats
Possession: Quick Boys 57% · Jong Sparta 43% · Total shots: 16-2 · On target: 10-2 · Corners: 3-3