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FC Volendam vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Sat 13 May 2023 · 16:45 UTC Kras Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Volendam vs Sparta RotterdamEredivisie at Kras Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Referee Cristian Dobre
  • Referee Frank Jansen
  • Referee Don Frijn
  • Referee Kevin Puts (Netherlands)
18 games this season 🟨 2.3/game 7.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
5
FC Volendam 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sparta Rotterdam

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Sparta Rotterdam H 2–1 W
05 May RKC Waalwijk A 1–4 L
21 Apr SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 2–0 W
16 Apr PSV H 2–3 L
08 Apr SC Heerenveen A 1–2 L
02 Apr FC Utrecht A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May FC Volendam A 1–2 L
06 May PSV H 0–1 L
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

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! FC Volendam vs Sparta Rotterdam — let the football do the talking.
  • 3' Koki Saito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
  • 5' Magnificent from Koki Saito! That is 20 goals in 143 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 6' GOAL! Koki Saito scores on 6.
  • 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 16' Sparta Rotterdam are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' Calvin Twigt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' FC Volendam manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Henk Veerman is hanging Walid Ould Chikh on the field on 29 minute.
  • 30' Henk Veerman gets the nod from FC Volendam. He replaces Walid Ould Chikh and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Volendam in their trying to find a way past Sparta Rotterdam's compact .
  • 37' Against the run of play, Xavier Mbuyamba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 42' A quiet spell here at Kras Stadion. FC Volendam seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan de Guzman. He replaces Joshua Kitolano on 46 minute.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' FC Volendam are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mike Eerdhuijzen on 57.
  • 62' Filip Stankovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Volendam so far.
  • 67' Francesco Antonucci picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Francesco Antonucci on 68.
  • 70' Benaissa Benamar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
  • 72' It is a substitution in FC Volendam team. Daryl van Mieghem is replaced by Lequincio Zeefuik on 72 minute.
  • 77' FC Volendam are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's shape.
  • 82' Nick Olij has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 84' The whistle greets Mike Eerdhuijzen as he departs to be replaced by Dirk Abels.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Shurandy Sambo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' The FC Volendam manager makes a substitution. Gaetano Oristanio departs to be replaced by Josh Flint.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.46 FC Volendam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: FC Volendam or Sparta Rotterdam 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Volendam41% Draw26% Sparta Rotterdam33%
Actual: FC Volendam win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FC Volendam or Draw
67%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
59%
FC Volendam or Sparta Rotterdam
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Volendam27% Draw45% Sparta Rotterdam28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Volendam

Handicap FC Volendam covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
23%
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
24%

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