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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
1PSV EindhovenPSV19151362184446
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1912433629740
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ19104533191434
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8Fortuna SittardSittard197482632-625
9NAC BredaNAC Breda1981102332-925
10Heerenveen197392135-1424
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II196582426-223
13PEC Zwolle195591928-920
14Heracles184682134-1318
15Groningen184591528-1317
16Sparta RotterdamSparta192891628-1214
17Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1915132044-248


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