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Go Ahead Eagles
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Eredivisie | Gameweek 21
Feb 12, 2023 at 11.15am UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta
2 - 1
Go Ahead Eagles

van Crooij (4'), Lauritsen (58')
de Guzman (26')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Stokkers (53')
Amofa (49'), Lidberg (51'), Idzes (90+3')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sittard 0-0 Sparta
Friday, February 3 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta have been solid at the defensive end of the pitch of late, keeping clean sheets in four of their last five games. We fancy them to record yet another shut-out here en route to a comfortable win come the end of the 90 minutes. 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 Sparta Rotterdam win with a probability of 42.9%. A win for Go Ahead Eagles had a probability of 30.28% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.74%) and 2-0 (7.88%). The likeliest Go Ahead Eagles win was 0-1 (9.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.71%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sparta Rotterdam would win this match.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawGo Ahead Eagles
42.9% (0.077999999999996 0.08) 26.81% (0.041 0.04) 30.28% (-0.123 -0.12)
Both teams to score 50.09% (-0.181 -0.18)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.22% (-0.205 -0.2)54.77% (0.202 0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.91% (-0.171 -0.17)76.08% (0.167 0.17)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.71% (-0.052999999999997 -0.05)25.29% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.94% (-0.071999999999996 -0.07)60.06% (0.07 0.07)
Go Ahead Eagles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.04% (-0.197 -0.2)32.96% (0.193 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.46% (-0.219 -0.22)69.54% (0.215 0.22)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 42.9%
    Go Ahead Eagles 30.28%
    Draw 26.8%
Sparta RotterdamDrawGo Ahead Eagles
1-0 @ 11.45% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
2-1 @ 8.74% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
2-0 @ 7.88% (0.039 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.01% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-0 @ 3.61% (0.013 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.22% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.38% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
4-0 @ 1.24% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.37%
Total : 42.9%
1-1 @ 12.71% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.34% (0.066000000000001 0.07)
2-2 @ 4.85% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
Other @ 0.91%
Total : 26.8%
0-1 @ 9.25% (0.023999999999999 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.06% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-2 @ 5.13% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
1-3 @ 2.61% (-0.025 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.9% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.8% (-0.02 -0.02)
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 30.28%

How you voted: Sparta vs Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta Rotterdam
82.8%
Draw
10.3%
Go Ahead Eagles
6.9%
29
Head to Head
Aug 27, 2022 3.30pm
Mar 12, 2022 3.30pm
Aug 28, 2021 7pm
Go Ahead Eagles
2-0
Sparta
Bakker (6' pen.), Botos (60')
Lidberg (39')

Heylen (6'), van Crooij (11'), Abels (72')
Pinto (53')
Feb 24, 2019 1.30pm
Sparta
6-1
Go Ahead Eagles
Dervisoglu (6', 43', 59', 80'), Auassar (26'), Harroui (49')
Van der Venne (61')
Lelieveld (70'), Werkhoven (91')
Oct 5, 2018 7pm
Go Ahead Eagles
2-2
Sparta
Veldmate (22'), Bliek (59')
Drenthe (60'), Veldwijk (91')
Wuytens (34')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV20161365204549
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2012533730741
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ20104634211334
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8Fortuna SittardSittard207492736-925
9NAC BredaNAC Breda2081112535-1025
10Heerenveen2073102136-1524
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II206592428-423
13PEC Zwolle206592329-623
14Groningen205691729-1221
15Heracles204882336-1320
16Sparta RotterdamSparta203891829-1117
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2025132244-2211
18Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910


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