FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Jesse Rozendal
7 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Heracles Almelo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Dec | AZ | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Dec | FC Emmen | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | FC Utrecht | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | PSV | H | 3–5 | L |
| 13 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | 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)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadion Galgenwaard as FC Utrecht face off against Sparta Rotterdam in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Stadion Galgenwaard. Sparta Rotterdam seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Utrecht that had 317 games and scored 433 goals.
- 15' The 30-year-old Reda Kharchouch has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Tom Beugelsdijk is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sven Mijnans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sparta Rotterdam.
- 27' Aaron Meijers makes way for Jeffrey Fortes at the 27 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
- 32' Django Warmerdam, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' 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.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Adam Maher was booked on 56.
- 61' Sparta Rotterdam started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Gyrano Kerk is replaced by Mimoun Mahi.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Danzell Gravenberch. He replaces Sven Mijnans on 72 minute.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adil Auassar.
- 81' Urby Emanuelson is replacing Adam Maher for the FC Utrecht side.
- 86' Michael Heylen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' Goal! Othman Boussaid scores his 11 goal in 317 matches.
- 88' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Lennart Thy departs to be replaced by Reda Kharchouch.
- 90' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Justin Hoogma comes on to replace Adrian Dalmau.
- Sparta Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. FC Utrecht were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Bart Ramselaar ↓ Remco Balk 81'
-
6
Adam Maher ↓ Urby Emanuelson 81'
- 14
- 22
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Mimoun Mahi 68'
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↓ Mimoun Mahi 68'
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↓ Justin Hoogma 90'
- 21
- 32
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 20
- 16
- 2
-
28
Urby Emanuelson ↑ 81'
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↑ 68'
-
19
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 68'
-
3
Justin Hoogma ↑ 90'
- 50
-
30
Remco Balk ↑ 81'
- 17
Coach
Rene Hake
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
5
Aaron Meijers ↓ Jeffrey Fortes 27'
- 11
- 4
- 2
-
9
Lennart Thy ↓ Reda Kharchouch 88'
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 7
- 1
Bench
- 20
-
12
Jeffrey Fortes ↑ 27'
- 15
- 13
- 14
- 30
- 21
-
19
Danzell Gravenberch ↑ 72'
- 18
-
17
Reda Kharchouch ↑ 88'
- 16
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 4 |
| Victor Jensen | 3 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 2 |
| Simon Gustafson | 2 |
| Sean Klaiber | 2 |
| Othman Boussaid | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.39
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
85%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
51%
FC Utrecht or Sparta Rotterdam
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 12% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 28% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
68%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.