FC Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 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 Sander van Roekel
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Sjoerd Nanninga
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 May | PSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | FC Utrecht | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | FC Utrecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | FC Groningen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | VVV Venlo | H | 2–0 | W |
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.
- 2' Adam Maher is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 7' FC Utrecht currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Utrecht must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' Sparta Rotterdam is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vito van Crooij suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Sparta Rotterdam 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.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Heylen, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Galgenwaard with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Emanuel Emegha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mario Engels on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Utrecht receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 52' Mark van der Maarel is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 55' Abdou Harroui was booked on 55.
- 56' Sparta Rotterdam player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Sparta Rotterdam player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' GOAL! Mark van der Maarel fires home to make it 2-0!
- 67' The whistle greets Adrian Dalmau as he departs to be replaced by Anastasios Douvikas.
- 71' FC Utrecht make a change. Bart Ramselaar trudges off to be replaced by Simon Gustafson on 71 minutes.
- 72' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Sylian Mokono on, Hidde ter Avest off on 72 minutes.
- 75' GOAL! Anastasios Douvikas fires home to make it 3-0!
- 76' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Bryan Smeets is replaced by Kenzo Goudmijn on 76 minute.
- 78' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Quinten Timber is withdrawn and Joris van Overeem gets his opportunity.
- 79' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Othman Boussaid departs to be replaced by Moussa Sylla.
- 80' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Joris van Overeem comes on to replace Quinten Timber.
- 81' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 81 minute. Django Warmerdam leaves to be changed by Djevencio van der Kust.
- 86' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Mica Pinto departs to be replaced by Gaultier Overman.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bart Vriends.
- Sparta Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. FC Utrecht were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 2
- 14
- 7
- 1
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Moussa Sylla 79'
- 9
- 21
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Sylian Mokono 72'
- 27
Bench
-
10
Simon Gustafson ↑ 71'
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↑ 78'
-
25
Sylian Mokono ↑ 72'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 79'
- 32
-
18
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 67'
- 16
- 19
- 17
-
35
Djevencio van der Kust ↑ 80'
Coach
Rene Hake
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Vito van Crooij ↓ Laurent Jans 76'
-
11
Mario Engels ↓ Emanuel Emegha 46'
-
5
Mica Pinto ↓ Gaultier Overman 86'
- 4
- 2
- 9
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Kenzo Goudmijn 76'
- 8
-
6
Adil Auassar ↓ Laros Duarte 46'
- 3
- 1
Bench
- 20
-
16
Kenzo Goudmijn ↑ 76'
-
12
Laurent Jans ↑ 76'
- 30
-
14
Laros Duarte ↑ 46'
- 17
-
18
Emanuel Emegha ↑ 46'
-
13
Gaultier Overman ↑ 86'
- 15
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 4 |
| Victor Jensen | 3 |
| Adam Maher | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Paxten Aaronson | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Bart Ramselaar | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
87%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
42%
FC Utrecht or Sparta Rotterdam
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
22.9%
0 – 0
21.2%
2 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
1.8%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 30% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.