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Eredivisie | Gameweek 5
Sep 3, 2022 at 7pm UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
FC Volendam

Sparta
4 - 0
Volendam

van Crooij (14'), Lauritsen (68', 72'), Mijnans (85')
FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PSV 7-1 Volendam
Wednesday, August 31 at 5.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 FC Volendam

Buoyed by last week's victory, Sparta Rotterdam will head into this one with the wind in their sails, while Volendam have some soul-searching to do following a heavy defeat. We are tipping the home side to carry the day in this one, albeit by the narrowest of margins. 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 Volendam win with a probability of 38.41%. A win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 36.79% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Volendam win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.1%) and 0-2 (5.94%). The likeliest Sparta Rotterdam win was 2-1 (8.28%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.58%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Sparta Rotterdam would win this match.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Volendam
36.79% (-2.659 -2.66) 24.8% (0.328 0.33) 38.41% (2.328 2.33)
Both teams to score 58.49% (-1.137 -1.14)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.29% (-1.497 -1.5)44.71% (1.492 1.49)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.92% (-1.46 -1.46)67.07% (1.457 1.46)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.05% (-2.038 -2.04)23.94% (2.034 2.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.83% (-2.999 -3)58.17% (2.994 2.99)
FC Volendam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.9% (0.548 0.55)23.09% (-0.552 -0.55)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.06% (0.798 0.8)56.94% (-0.802 -0.8)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 36.79%
    FC Volendam 38.41%
    Draw 24.79%
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Volendam
2-1 @ 8.28% (-0.33 -0.33)
1-0 @ 7.9% (0.038 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.65% (-0.321 -0.32)
3-1 @ 3.95% (-0.412 -0.41)
3-2 @ 2.89% (-0.25 -0.25)
3-0 @ 2.69% (-0.329 -0.33)
4-1 @ 1.41% (-0.244 -0.24)
4-2 @ 1.03% (-0.159 -0.16)
4-0 @ 0.96% (-0.185 -0.19)
Other @ 2.03%
Total : 36.79%
1-1 @ 11.58% (0.24 0.24)
2-2 @ 6.07% (-0.14 -0.14)
0-0 @ 5.53% (0.349 0.35)
3-3 @ 1.41% (-0.098 -0.1)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.79%
1-2 @ 8.49% (0.311 0.31)
0-1 @ 8.1% (0.633 0.63)
0-2 @ 5.94% (0.552 0.55)
1-3 @ 4.15% (0.216 0.22)
2-3 @ 2.96% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-3 @ 2.9% (0.312 0.31)
1-4 @ 1.52% (0.103 0.1)
2-4 @ 1.09% (0.01 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.06% (0.13 0.13)
Other @ 2.2%
Total : 38.41%

How you voted: Sparta vs Volendam

Sparta Rotterdam
88.9%
Draw
11.1%
FC Volendam
0.0%
9
Head to Head
Feb 1, 2019 7pm
Volendam
2-2
Sparta
Antwi (79'), Visser (86')
Vlak (58'), Baly (75'), Kok (86')
Duarte (3'), Harroui (44')
Aug 24, 2018 7pm
Sparta
2-0
Volendam
Dervisoglu (53', 85')

Tol (19')
Jan 24, 2017 7.45pm
Volendam
1-1
Sparta
Sparta win 6-5 on penalties
Steltenpool (110')
Verhaar (108')
Spierings (104')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV20161365204549
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2012533730741
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ20104634211334
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8NAC BredaNAC Breda2182112636-1026
9Fortuna SittardSittard207492736-925
10Heerenveen2073102136-1524
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II206592428-423
13PEC Zwolle206592329-623
14Groningen205691729-1221
15Heracles214982437-1321
16Sparta RotterdamSparta203891829-1117
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2025132244-2211
18Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910


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