Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Referee Bas Persoon (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | SC Heerenveen | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +3 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 5th (3 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
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' That's the starting whistle at De Adelaarshorst. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Go Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam.
- 5' Go Ahead Eagles are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's shape.
- 6' Michael Heylen was booked on 6.
- 6' Go Ahead Eagles is taking the lead after the goal scored by Justin Bakker on 6.
- 11' Vito van Crooij picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kees van Wonderen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
- 31' Ragnar Oratmangoen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Go Ahead Eagles must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Isac Lidberg was booked on 40.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bas Kuipers made 95 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Tom Beugelsdijk on, Michael Heylen off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Mica Pinto argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 55' Gaultier Overman is replacing Laros Duarte for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
- 60' Magnificent from Giannis-Fivos Botos! That is 3 goals in 178 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' It is a substitution in Go Ahead Eagles team. Martijn Berden is replaced by Ogechika Heil on 61 minute.
- 63' Time for substitution for Go Ahead Eagles. Martijn Berden is replaced by Ogechika Heil.
- 65' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Bryan Smeets is replaced by Laurent Jans.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Go Ahead Eagles in their trying to find a way past Sparta Rotterdam's compact .
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dirk Abels.
- 74' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Vito van Crooij exits the field as Mario Engels enters on 74.
- 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Go Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' Joris Kramer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Justin Bakker at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' Go Ahead Eagles ring the changes. Giannis-Fivos Botos has done his job and it is now time for Jay Idzes to step up.
- 86' Go Ahead Eagles make a change. Ragnar Oratmangoen trudges off to be replaced by Jacob Mulenga on 86 minutes.
- Full Time. Go Ahead Eagles beats Sparta Rotterdam
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Justin Bakker ↓ Joris Kramer 80'
- 5
- 2
-
7
Martijn Berden ↓ Ogechika Heil 61'
- 1
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 11
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↓ Marc Cardona 61'
-
30
Giannis-Fivos Botos ↓ Jay Idzes 81'
Bench
- 23
-
4
Joris Kramer ↑ 80'
- 24
-
29
Marc Cardona ↑ 61'
- 31
- 20
-
6
Jay Idzes ↑ 81'
- 22
-
27
Jacob Mulenga ↑ 86'
-
19
Ogechika Heil ↑ 61'
- 14
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Vito van Crooij ↓ Mario Engels 74'
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 10
-
8
Bryan Smeets ↓ Laurent Jans 65'
-
6
Laros Duarte ↓ Gaultier Overman 55'
- 7
- 3
- 1
-
9
Emanuel Emegha ↓ Kenzo Goudmijn 74'
Bench
- 20
-
16
Kenzo Goudmijn ↑ 74'
-
14
Tom Beugelsdijk ↑ 46'
-
17
Mario Engels ↑ 74'
-
12
Laurent Jans ↑ 65'
- 30
- 18
-
13
Gaultier Overman ↑ 55'
- 15
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 3 |
| Jakob Breum | 2 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 2 |
| Vito van Crooij | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
| Julius Dirksen | 1 |
| Justin Bakker | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Go Ahead Eagles to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
88%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
31%
Go Ahead Eagles or Sparta Rotterdam
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
3 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
6.5%
4 – 1
4%
5 – 0
3.1%
0 – 1
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| -1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.