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Eredivisie | Gameweek 16
Dec 17, 2023 at 1.30pm UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
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Sparta
2 - 2
FC Twente

Lauritsen (51' pen., 55' pen.)
de Guzman (35'), Velthuis (72')
Bakari (45+4')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Steijn (45+5'), Unuvar (90+2')
Sadilek (53')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between Sparta Rotterdam and FC Twente, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Ajax 2-1 Sparta
Saturday, December 9 at 5.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: FC Twente 4-2 Excelsior
Friday, December 8 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 FC Twente

Twente have dominated this fixture to a large degree of late and will back themselves to secure maximum points this weekend. We are tipping the away side to get the job done, albeit by only a narrow margin. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Twente win with a probability of 56.64%. A draw had a probability of 21.8% and a win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 21.52%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Twente win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.02%) and 0-2 (8.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.12%), while for a Sparta Rotterdam win it was 2-1 (5.69%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Twente
21.52% (0.355 0.36) 21.85% (0.143 0.14) 56.64% (-0.493 -0.49)
Both teams to score 57.89% (0.042999999999999 0.04)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.34% (-0.188 -0.19)40.66% (0.195 0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.96% (-0.195 -0.2)63.04% (0.201 0.2)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.47% (0.22200000000001 0.22)32.53% (-0.217 -0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.94% (0.247 0.25)69.06% (-0.242 -0.24)
FC Twente Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.8% (-0.215 -0.22)14.2% (0.221 0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.08% (-0.427 -0.43)41.92% (0.432 0.43)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 21.52%
    FC Twente 56.64%
    Draw 21.84%
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Twente
2-1 @ 5.69% (0.073 0.07)
1-0 @ 5.19% (0.076000000000001 0.08)
2-0 @ 2.91% (0.06 0.06)
3-1 @ 2.13% (0.04 0.04)
3-2 @ 2.08% (0.023 0.02)
3-0 @ 1.09% (0.029 0.03)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 21.52%
1-1 @ 10.12% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
2-2 @ 5.55% (0.028 0.03)
0-0 @ 4.62% (0.041 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.35% (0.004 0)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 21.84%
1-2 @ 9.88% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-1 @ 9.02% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
0-2 @ 8.8% (-0.061999999999999 -0.06)
1-3 @ 6.43% (-0.058000000000001 -0.06)
0-3 @ 5.73% (-0.086 -0.09)
2-3 @ 3.61% (-0.011 -0.01)
1-4 @ 3.14% (-0.053 -0.05)
0-4 @ 2.79% (-0.064 -0.06)
2-4 @ 1.76% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-5 @ 1.23% (-0.031 -0.03)
0-5 @ 1.09% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 3.16%
Total : 56.64%

How you voted: Sparta vs FC Twente

Sparta Rotterdam
27.3%
Draw
0.0%
FC Twente
72.7%
11
Head to Head
Jun 11, 2023 1.30pm
Jun 8, 2023 7pm
Sparta
1-1
FC Twente
Van Crooij (47' pen.)
Eerdhuijzen (31'), Verschueren (90+7')
Zerrouki (90+2')
Pleguezuelo (25'), Brenet (27'), Sadilek (53'), Propper (53'), Misidjan (90+7')
Apr 23, 2023 11.15am
Gameweek 30
FC Twente
3-3
Sparta
Brenet (22'), Abels (65' og.), Cerny (67')
Lauritsen (32', 42'), Sambo (90+1')
Nov 11, 2022 7pm
Apr 22, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 27
FC Twente
2-0
Sparta
Van Wolfswinkel (23'), Vlap (57')

Vriends (51'), Verschueren (59'), Masouras (79')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV322831107198887
2Feyenoord32246285246178
3FC Twente32196760332763
4AZ AlkmaarAZ32187764362861
5Ajax321410869591052
6NECNijmegen321311862471550
7FC UtrechtUtrecht32131094643349
8Go Ahead Eagles321110114542343
9Sparta RotterdamSparta32127134847143
10Heerenveen32107155165-1437
11Fortuna SittardSittard3299143655-1936
12PEC Zwolle3298154364-2135
13Almere CityAlmere City32713123252-2034
14Heracles3295184170-2932
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3277183652-1628
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior32511164669-2326
RFC VolendamVolendam3247213179-4819
RVitesse3255222571-462


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