FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Erik Koopman
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Mar | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | AZ | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Emmen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
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)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at De Grolsch Veste!
- 5' A quiet spell here at De Grolsch Veste. Sparta Rotterdam seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The travelling Sparta Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' What a strike from Joshua Brenet! The score is 0-1.
- 23' What a strike from Joshua Brenet! The score is 0-2.
- 25' It’s a booking for Sparta Rotterdam player. Shurandy Sambo gets a Yellow card.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robin Propper made 233 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' What composure from Tobias Lauritsen! The Norway international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 37' Sparta Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tobias Lauritsen makes it 0-4.
- 47' FC Twente \'65 have won 416 goals from 254 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Younes Namli is replaced by Jeremy van Mullem on 51 minute.
- 52' Jeremy van Mullem is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Jeremy van Mullem. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Ricky van Wolfswinkel departs to be replaced by Manfred Ugalde.
- 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dirk Abels makes it 0-5.
- 67' The Czech Republic Vaclav Cerny breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 0-6!
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tobias Lauritsen on 72.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sparta Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ron Jans might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' A tactical swap from FC Twente '65 — Wout Brama on, Ramiz Zerrouki off on 87 minutes.
- 88' Mohammed Tahiri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koki Saito at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Robin Propper argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Mohammed Tahiri exits the field as Adil Auassar enters on 90.
- 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Michal Sadilek ↓ Sem Steijn 63'
- 1
- 3
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↓ Daan Rots 87'
- 18
- 20
- 10
- 9
- 4
-
8
Ramiz Zerrouki ↓ Wout Brama 87'
- 5
Bench
-
14
Sem Steijn ↑ 63'
-
6
Wout Brama ↑ 87'
- 16
- 12
- 26
-
27
Manfred Ugalde ↑ 63'
- 21
-
11
Daan Rots ↑ 87'
- 22
- 17
Coach
Ron Jans
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 1
-
11
Koki Saito ↓ Mohammed Tahiri 88'
- 2
- 4
- 9
- 6
Bench
- 20
- 15
- 21
- 30
- 14
-
16
Jeremy van Mullem ↑ 51'
- 19
-
17
Mohammed Tahiri ↑ 88'
- 18
- 13
- 12
Coach
Maurice Steijn
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tobias Lauritsen | 5 |
| Sem Steijn | 4 |
| Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 2 |
| Daan Rots | 2 |
| Arno Verschueren | 2 |
| Thomas van den Belt | 2 |
| Joshua Brenet | 2 |
| Mario Engels | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.77
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
83%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
37%
FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

