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FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
FC Twente '65
2 – 0
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Sat 1 Feb 2020 · 18:45 UTC De Grolsch Veste HT 45' · FT 45'
Aitor Cantalapiedra 26' Y
Y 38' Mohammed Rayhi
Julio Pleguezuelo 59' Y
Y 66' Dirk Abels
Y 81' Mica Pinto
R 87' Mohammed Rayhi
Queensy Menig 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Luca Cantineau
  • Referee Maarten Ketting
  • Referee Robin Gansner

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

7
5
2
FC Twente '65 14 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sparta Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2019-10-05 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Twente '65

Recent Form

FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Sparta Rotterdam H 2–0 W
26 Jan PSV A 1–1 D
18 Jan FC Groningen H 0–0 D
20 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 0–3 L
14 Dec SBV Vitesse H 0–3 L
07 Dec ADO Den Haag A 0–0 D
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
25 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 1–1 D
19 Jan AFC Ajax A 1–2 L
21 Dec AZ H 3–0 W
15 Dec FC Emmen A 0–2 L
08 Dec Heracles Almelo H 0–0 D

Season Stats

FC Twente '65 Sparta Rotterdam
#4 Position #12
24 Points 12
12 Played 12
7 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 6
30 Scored 21
12 Conceded 29
+18 GD -8
2.00 PPG 1.00
58% Win % 25%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

FC Twente '65 are 4th (24 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Twente '65
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/5
31-45
7/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
6/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Twente '65
Wout Weghorst 9 G 2 A
Daan Rots 3 G 1 A
Daouda Weidmann 3 G 1 A
Marko Pjaca 2 G
Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 8 G 2 A
Marvin Young 2 G 1 A
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! FC Twente \'65 vs Sparta Rotterdam — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Sparta Rotterdam seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' FC Twente \'65 have won 415 goals from 253 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Joel Piroe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Twente \'65 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' Sparta Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aitor Cantalapiedra on 26.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' Julio Pleguezuelo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mohammed Rayhi on 38 minutes.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 48' FC Twente \'65 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' The travelling Sparta Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Twente \'65 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' Poor challenge from Julio Pleguezuelo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 59' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Bryan Smeets departs to be replaced by Deroy Duarte.
  • 62' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Jesse Bosch departs to be replaced by Giorgi Aburjania.
  • 66' A moment of madness from Dirk Abels on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sparta Rotterdam will be frustrated.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Patrick Joosten is replaced by Joel Piroe.
  • 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 80' Brilliant from the ! Peet Bijen makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 80.
  • 81' Mica Pinto picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' Fresh legs for FC Twente '65! Queensy Menig comes on to replace Aitor Cantalapiedra.
  • 85' Jeffrey Fortes gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Dante Rigo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Mohammed Rayhi argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 87' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 87 minute. Xandro Schenk leaves to be changed by Paul Verhaegh.
  • 90' Magnificent from Noa Lang! That is 56 goals in 491 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' Queensy Menig was booked on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Twente \'65 players.

Lineups

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 5
Sem Steijn 4
Ricky van Wolfswinkel 2
Daan Rots 2
Arno Verschueren 2
Thomas van den Belt 2
Joshua Brenet 2
Peet Bijen 1

Head to Head

2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2019-10-05 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Twente '65

FC Twente \'65 Form

2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2020-01-26 PSV 1–1 FC Twente '65 D 2020-01-18 FC Twente '65 0–0 FC Groningen D 2019-12-20 RKC Waalwijk 3–0 FC Twente '65 L 2019-12-14 FC Twente '65 0–3 SBV Vitesse W 2019-12-07 ADO Den Haag 0–0 FC Twente '65 D

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2020-01-25 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 Fortuna Sittard D 2020-01-19 AFC Ajax 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2019-12-21 Sparta Rotterdam 3–0 AZ W 2019-12-15 FC Emmen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2019-12-08 Sparta Rotterdam 0–0 Heracles Almelo D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.55 FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: FC Twente \'65 to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6568% Draw19% Sparta Rotterdam13%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

FC Twente \'65 or Draw
87%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
32%
FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Twente \'6554% Draw36% Sparta Rotterdam10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
6%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
5 – 0
3.1%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65

Handicap FC Twente \'65 covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 31% — 69%
-2 31% 21% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 21% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.