Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Twente '65 vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Sat 17 Aug 2024 · 16:45 UTC De Grolsch Veste 29,200 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sem Steijn pen 75' 1–0
1–1 90+1' Tobias Lauritsen
Mees Hilgers 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Twente '65 vs Sparta RotterdamEredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Assistant 1 Maarten Ketting
  • Assistant 2 Sjoerd Nanninga

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug Sparta Rotterdam H 1–1 D
13 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg H 3–3 D
10 Aug NEC A 2–1 W
06 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–2 L
19 May PEC Zwolle A 2–1 W
12 May FC Volendam H 7–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug FC Twente '65 A 1–1 D
11 Aug Heracles Almelo H 0–0 D
19 May SC Heerenveen H 2–1 W
12 May FC Utrecht A 1–0 W
05 May PSV A 2–4 L
28 Apr FC Volendam H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Twente '65 Sparta Rotterdam
#12 Position #11
3 Points 3
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
3 Scored 3
2 Conceded 2
+1 GD +1
1.50 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

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

FC Twente '65 are 12th (3 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 11th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Twente '65
0-15
/
16-30
/1
31-45
1/
46-60
/1
61-75
1/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/1
46-60
1/
61-75
/
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Twente \'65 host Sparta Rotterdam — let the battle begin!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rick Meissen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Twente \'65.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Twente \'65 and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mees Hilgers.
  • 46' FC Twente '65 make a change. Sam Lammers trudges off to be replaced by Daan Rots on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Carel Eiting, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 57' FC Twente '65 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathias Kjolo is hanging Carel Eiting on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' Shunsuke Mito has so much to prove this time. He replaces Camiel Neghli on 70 minute.
  • 75' GOAL! Sem Steijn fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 80' Another change for Sparta Rotterdam made on 80 minute. Pelle Clement leaves to be changed by Charles-Andreas Brym.
  • 81' Another substitution for FC Twente '65 to replace Anass Salah-Eddine by Alec Van Hoorenbeeck on 81 minute.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Julien Mesbahi. He replaces Sayfallah Ltaief on 82 minute.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Mike Eerdhuijzen departs to be replaced by Rick Meissen.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56 FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Twente \'6545% Draw27% Sparta Rotterdam28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

FC Twente \'65 or Draw
72%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
55%
FC Twente \'65 or Sparta Rotterdam
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6532% Draw46% Sparta Rotterdam22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65

Handicap FC Twente \'65 covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% 57%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
30%
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
22%

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