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Groningen
Eredivisie | Gameweek 12
Nov 9, 2024 at 3.30pm UK
Euroborg
Sparta Rotterdam logo

Groningen
1 - 0
Sparta

Postema (31')
Peersman (64')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Clement (30'), Metinho (63')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nijmegen 6-0 Groningen
Sunday, November 3 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Sparta 1-4 Utrecht
Sunday, November 3 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: Groningen 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam

There is little to choose between the teams heading into this weekend's contest, which could easily swing either way, and consequently, we are backing a share of the spoils come the sound of the final whistle. 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 40.06%. A win for Groningen had a probability of 35.76% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.61%) and 0-2 (5.93%). The likeliest Groningen win was 2-1 (8.12%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.11%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood.

Result
GroningenDrawSparta Rotterdam
35.76% (-0.662 -0.66) 24.18% (0.145 0.15) 40.06% (0.518 0.52)
Both teams to score 60.64% (-0.631 -0.63)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.12% (-0.783 -0.78)41.88% (0.784 0.78)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.71% (-0.793 -0.79)64.29% (0.793 0.79)
Groningen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.79% (-0.70999999999999 -0.71)23.21% (0.709 0.71)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.89% (-1.047 -1.05)57.11% (1.046 1.05)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.96% (-0.093000000000004 -0.09)21.04% (0.091999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.17% (-0.145 -0.15)53.83% (0.145 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Groningen 35.76%
    Sparta Rotterdam 40.06%
    Draw 24.17%
GroningenDrawSparta Rotterdam
2-1 @ 8.12% (-0.077 -0.08)
1-0 @ 7.13% (0.102 0.1)
2-0 @ 5.21% (-0.035 -0.04)
3-1 @ 3.95% (-0.122 -0.12)
3-2 @ 3.08% (-0.104 -0.1)
3-0 @ 2.54% (-0.071 -0.07)
4-1 @ 1.44% (-0.077 -0.08)
4-2 @ 1.13% (-0.063 -0.06)
4-0 @ 0.93% (-0.046 -0.05)
Other @ 2.24%
Total : 35.76%
1-1 @ 11.11% (0.13 0.13)
2-2 @ 6.33% (-0.077999999999999 -0.08)
0-0 @ 4.88% (0.17 0.17)
3-3 @ 1.6% (-0.059 -0.06)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 24.17%
1-2 @ 8.67% (0.074999999999999 0.07)
0-1 @ 7.61% (0.244 0.24)
0-2 @ 5.93% (0.175 0.18)
1-3 @ 4.5% (0.027 0.03)
2-3 @ 3.29% (-0.05 -0.05)
0-3 @ 3.08% (0.082 0.08)
1-4 @ 1.76% (0.0059999999999998 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.28% (-0.023 -0.02)
0-4 @ 1.2% (0.028 0.03)
Other @ 2.74%
Total : 40.06%

How you voted: Groningen vs Sparta

Groningen
29.4%
Draw
39.2%
Sparta Rotterdam
31.4%
51
Head to Head
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Groningen
0-5
Sparta

Dybvik Maatta (26')
Musampa (24')
De Guzman (25'), Saito (58'), Verschueren (75'), Lauritsen (79'), Van Crooij (89' pen.)
Vriends (15')
Sep 17, 2022 3.30pm
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Sparta
2-1
Groningen
Mijnans (73'), Van Crooij (90' pen.)
Pepi (61')
May 7, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 29
Groningen
1-2
Sparta
Meijer (77')
Strand Larsen (52')
Verschueren (20'), Thy (57')
van Crooij (88'), Heylen (90+3')
Oct 17, 2021 1.30pm
Gameweek 8
Sparta
1-1
Groningen
Smeets (33')
Auassar (6'), Smeets (36'), Okoye (37'), Abels (79')
Ngonge (28')
Ngonge (36'), Suslov (88')
May 2, 2021 1.30pm
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Groningen
1-2
Sparta
Harroui (27'), Beugelsdijk (56')
Meijers (37')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV16140256134342
2Ajax16113235161936
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1611323223936
4Feyenoord16105140182235
5FC Twente1694332201231
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1692530171329
7Go Ahead Eagles166462826222
8Fortuna SittardSittard166462023-322
9NAC BredaNAC Breda167181825-722
10Heerenveen166371728-1121
11Willem II165471718-119
12NECNijmegen165292220217
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta162681424-1012
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237
18Almere CityAlmere City161312737-306


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