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FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
FC Twente '65
2 – 0
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Fri 22 Apr 2022 · 18:00 UTC De Grolsch Veste HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 51' Bart Vriends
Y 59' Arno Verschueren
Y 79' Giannis Masouras

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Hessel Steegstra
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)

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
2022-04-22 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2021-11-20 Sparta Rotterdam 0–1 FC Twente '65 2021-01-28 Sparta Rotterdam 0–0 FC Twente '65 2020-12-22 FC Twente '65 0–2 Sparta Rotterdam 2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam

Recent Form

FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Sparta Rotterdam H 2–0 W
09 Apr NEC A 2–0 W
02 Apr PSV H 3–3 D
19 Mar PEC Zwolle H 1–0 W
13 Mar AZ A 1–0 W
06 Mar SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 1–0 W
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
19 Apr SBV Vitesse A 1–0 W
16 Apr Fortuna Sittard A 0–3 L
09 Apr AFC Ajax A 1–2 L
03 Apr SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D
19 Mar NEC A 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' What a night it is going to be! FC Twente \'65 welcome Sparta Rotterdam for this crunch clash at De Grolsch Veste.
  • 5' Maduka Okoye has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' FC Twente \'65 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michel Vlap made 381 appearances and scored 50 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 23' Ricky van Wolfswinkel puts FC Twente '65 on the lead.
  • 28' Sparta Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Sparta Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' FC Twente \'65 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.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 51' Bart Vriends picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Adrian Dalmau gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Riza Durmisi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 57' Michel Vlap has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
  • 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Arno Verschueren on 59.
  • 64' FC Twente \'65 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Adil Auassar is replaced by Augustin Drakpe on 65 minute.
  • 66' The whistle greets Jeremy van Mullem as he departs to be replaced by Younes Namli.
  • 71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Twente \'65 and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Michael Heylen is replaced by Jason Meerstadt on 77 minute.
  • 79' Sparta Rotterdam player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 82' Vaclav Cerny has so much to prove this time. He replaces Virgil Misidjan on 82 minute.
  • 87' Sparta Rotterdam are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' Jesse Bosch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Michel Vlap at the 90 minute mark.
  • Sparta Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. FC Twente \'65 were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ron Jans

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-04-22 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2021-11-20 Sparta Rotterdam 0–1 FC Twente '65 2021-01-28 Sparta Rotterdam 0–0 FC Twente '65 2020-12-22 FC Twente '65 0–2 Sparta Rotterdam 2020-02-01 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam

FC Twente \'65 Form

2022-04-22 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2022-04-09 NEC 0–2 FC Twente '65 W 2022-04-02 FC Twente '65 3–3 PSV D 2022-03-19 FC Twente '65 1–0 PEC Zwolle L 2022-03-13 AZ 0–1 FC Twente '65 W 2022-03-06 FC Twente '65 1–0 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden L

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2022-04-22 FC Twente '65 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2022-04-19 SBV Vitesse 0–1 Sparta Rotterdam W 2022-04-16 Fortuna Sittard 3–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2022-04-09 AFC Ajax 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2022-04-03 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2022-03-19 NEC 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.53 FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: FC Twente \'65 to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6572% Draw18% Sparta Rotterdam10%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

FC Twente \'65 or Draw
90%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
28%
FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6555% Draw37% Sparta Rotterdam8%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65

Handicap FC Twente \'65 covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 22% 46%
-1.5 54% — 46%
-1 54% 22% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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