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Sparta and Vitesse battle Wednesday in Castle at the finals of the KNVB Cup. The Spartans won the Cup three times before, but the last Cup win dates back to 1966. Vitesse has never won the tournament, but the Arnhem placed themselves three times before the final. Which team will advance to the final at De Kuip of April 30?
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta victory came at NEC last Saturday at just the right time. The Spartans began gradually to look down and felt the hot breath of teams like Go Ahead Eagles, Excelsior and ADO Den Haag already in their necks. The team from Spangenberg last week gave a 2-0 lead hands against FC Groningen, but the Spartans went 0-1 ahead in the Goffert eventually crossed the line. Sparta knew for the first time since November 4 again to win a league and gave a satisfied Paco van Moorsel afterwards. “This is a relief. It was long ago that we had won. Here we are very happy with it, “the 27-year-old Van Moorsel who took the only goal of the match for his account.
Sparta won the past three times the KNVB Cup. The Spartans the Pine Cone won in 1958, 1962 and 1966. The last time the Spartans won the cup is more than forty years ago. Although Sparta Vitesse naturally affects an opponent with more quality than the Spartans are known in Spangenberg that Sparta also can win home against Vitesse. The Spartans switched this season all four professional clubs and knew convincingly win the Eredivisie Teams PSV (3-1) and Heracles (0-3). In the last cup match was the team of Alex Pastor hard against FC Volendam, but the Spartans were eventually on penalties to the next round.
Sparta can thus for the first time in once place for the cup final, but still lagging the Spartans in two minds. By the draw against FC Groningen and NEC win at Sparta has indeed used the way up in the Eredivisie, but the lead over Go Ahead Eagles, which is below the line, also is only three points. For the club from Spangenberg we have the next few days at least two interesting races on the program. For four days after the cup match against Vitesse Sparta plays at home against rival Feyenoord.
Probable lineup Sparta Rotterdam
Kortsmit; Dumfries, Breuer of Drongelen, Floranus; Sanusi, van Moorsel, Dijkstra; Calero Pusic, Cabral.
Vitesse
Just as Sparta knew Vitesse to win the last game for the taking today. The Arnhem went Sunday afternoon to visit the rival Sparta, Go Ahead Eagles and won relatively easily in the Adelaarshorst: 1-3. In the first half Ricky van Wolfswinkel put the visitors the lead, in the second half were Navarone Foor and Milot Rashica scored for the team Henk Fraser. The Arnhem in the last two games went down against Willem II (0-2) and Ajax (0-1) and therefore knew to win low kite Go Ahead Eagles. The breakfast duel in the Adelaarshorst was largely not to peek, but Henk Fraser was there after grinding to “Fight Football is often messy, and it was also in the beginning. But the important thing is that we won. ”
Vitesse qualified already for the Cup final in 1912. But now, more than a hundred years later, the people of Arnhem have still not succeeded to win the Pine Cone. Yet it must Henk Fraser and his team have been possible this season to win the cup. A cup victory finally means the Arnhem qualify directly for the Champions League and that is the goal in Arnhem. Through the competition Vitesse anyway seems already assured a spot in the playoffs, because the ahead of Willem II – FC Twente can not qualify – seven points.
Henk Fraser will today with confidence in the bus to Rotterdam. Fraser saw his team win earlier this season 0-1 at Castle through a goal from Ricky van Wolfswinkel in the 83rd minute. In addition, Fraser rely on the fact that Vitesse is the season to do a lot better in away games than home games. The Arnhem took seventeen points in the own Gelredome while outdoors nineteen points were taken by the team of Fraser.
Probable lineup Vitesse
Cream; Leerdam, Kashia, van der Werff, Kruiswijk; Nakamba, Nathan Baker; Rashica, van Wolfswinkel, Tighadouini.