FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Robin Gansner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Twente '65 are 5th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Twente \'65 vs Sparta Rotterdam — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Aitor Cantalapiedra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Twente \'65 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' A quiet spell here at De Grolsch Veste. Sparta Rotterdam seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Aitor Cantalapiedra is booked for FC Twente '65 — Yellow card on 26.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Deroy Duarte is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Twente \'65 tonight.
- 38' Mohammed Rayhi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' FC Twente \'65 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's shape.
- 48' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' The 35-year-old Bart Vriends has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Poor challenge from Julio Pleguezuelo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Deroy Duarte on, Bryan Smeets off on 59 minutes.
- 62' The FC Twente '65 bench stirs into life. Jesse Bosch is withdrawn and Giorgi Aburjania gets his opportunity.
- 66' Dirk Abels is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 66' Another change for Sparta Rotterdam made on 66 minute. Patrick Joosten leaves to be changed by Joel Piroe.
- 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Goal! Peet Bijen scores his 2 goal in 242 matches.
- 81' A moment of madness from Mica Pinto on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sparta Rotterdam will be frustrated.
- 81' Time for substitution for FC Twente '65. Aitor Cantalapiedra is replaced by Queensy Menig.
- 85' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Dante Rigo trudges off to be replaced by Jeffrey Fortes on 85 minutes.
- 87' Mohammed Rayhi is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 87' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Xandro Schenk exits the field as Paul Verhaegh enters on 87.
- 90' A stunning finish from Noa Lang — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Queensy Menig on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 27
- 4
- 16
- 25
- 10
- 7
-
3
Xandro Schenk C ↓ Paul Verhaegh 87'
- 20
- 5
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↓ Giorgi Aburjania 62'
Bench
-
11
Queensy Menig ↑ 81'
- 26
- 29
- 14
- 8
- 22
-
2
Paul Verhaegh ↑ 87'
-
21
Giorgi Aburjania ↑ 62'
- 13
- 19
Coach
Gonzalo Garcia-Garcia
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Dante Rigo ↓ Jeffrey Fortes 85'
-
9
Patrick Joosten ↓ Joel Piroe 66'
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 2
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Deroy Duarte 59'
- 11
- 7
- 8
- 3
Bench
-
13
Jeffrey Fortes ↑ 85'
- 16
-
12
Joel Piroe ↑ 66'
-
15
Deroy Duarte ↑ 59'
- 20
- 14
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tobias Lauritsen | 5 |
| Sem Steijn | 4 |
| Joshua Brenet | 2 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Daan Rots | 2 |
| Arno Verschueren | 2 |
| Thomas van den Belt | 2 |
| Kristian Hlynsson | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + FC Twente \'65 or Draw 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Twente \'65 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 1.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
83%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
56%
FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.1%
1 – 0
23%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
2.1%
0 – 2
1.8%
1 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1%
2 – 2
0.8%
4 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 27% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 12% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

