Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Michael Osseweijer
- Referee Jesse Rozendal
- Referee Marco Ribbink
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | PSV | H | 2–5 | L |
| 07 Aug | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | AZ | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Heracles Almelo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 10 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 17 |
| +2 | GD | -7 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
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 9th (10 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 5 G | 2 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 2 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Go Ahead Eagles host Sparta Rotterdam — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks surprising Go Ahead Eagles does not make any changes. Joshua Kitolano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Jeremy van Mullem has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 15' Dirk Abels is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Go Ahead Eagles so far.
- 18' Tobias Lauritsen doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurice Steijn will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bobby Adekanye is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Go Ahead Eagles.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Mica Pinto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Another change for Go Ahead Eagles made on 46 minute. Oliver Edvardsen leaves to be changed by Evert Linthorst.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bas Kuipers, as he is very good at scoring at De Adelaarshorst with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Go Ahead Eagles is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Rashaan Fernandes.
- 62' Spain international Enric Llansana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' The crowd applauds Bobby Adekanye as he leaves the pitch. Jahnoah Markelo steps in for Go Ahead Eagles.
- 68' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Vito van Crooij has done his job and it is now time for Jason Lokilo to step up.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 79' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Younes Namli has done his job and it is now time for Arno Verschueren to step up.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' Pim Saathof has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamal Amofa on 86 minute.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joshua Kitolano on 88 minutes.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Justin Bakker argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Sven Mijnans exits the field as Mario Engels enters on 90.
- Another three points for Sparta Rotterdam.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 11
- 6
-
25
Jamal Amofa ↓ Pim Saathof 86'
- 21
- 9
- 23
Bench
-
8
Evert Linthorst ↑ 46'
- 22
-
24
Jahnoah Markelo ↑ 66'
- 14
- 20
-
28
Pim Saathof ↑ 86'
- 16
Coach
Rene Hake
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Vito van Crooij ↓ Jason Lokilo 68'
-
7
Younes Namli ↓ Arno Verschueren 79'
-
6
Jonathan de Guzman ↓ Dirk Abels 79'
- 5
- 4
-
10
Sven Mijnans ↓ Mario Engels 90'
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 9
- 8
Bench
-
16
Arno Verschueren ↑ 79'
- 15
-
19
Mario Engels ↑ 90'
-
17
Jason Lokilo ↑ 68'
-
12
Dirk Abels ↑ 79'
- 20
-
22
Jeremy van Mullem ↑ 79'
- 18
- 30
- 13
- 14
- 21
Coach
Maurice Steijn
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tobias Lauritsen | 3 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 2 |
| Jakob Breum | 2 |
| Julius Dirksen | 1 |
| Justin Bakker | 1 |
| Giannis-Fivos Botos | 1 |
| Adil Auassar | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.96
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Go Ahead Eagles or Sparta Rotterdam 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
68%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
57%
Go Ahead Eagles or Sparta Rotterdam
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.