Saturday , 14 November 2026

Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Go Ahead Eagles
1 – 0
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Fri 14 Feb 2025 · 19:00 UTC De Adelaarshorst 9,997 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jakob Breum 33' 1–0
Y 2' Patrick van Aanholt
Y 52' Teo Quintero
Y 64' Gjivai Zechiel

Overview

Match Preview

Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
  • Assistant 2 Johan Balder
9 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

4
3
4
Go Ahead Eagles 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Sparta Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-14 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-09-15 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-21 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles 2023-10-22 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-02-12 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Go Ahead Eagles

Recent Form

Go Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb Sparta Rotterdam H 1–0 W
08 Feb Heracles Almelo A 2–4 L
02 Feb FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
18 Jan FC Groningen H 2–1 W
10 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 3–0 W
21 Dec NAC Breda H 2–1 W
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Feb Go Ahead Eagles A 0–1 L
08 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–3 L
02 Feb FC Groningen H 1–0 W
26 Jan AZ A 2–1 W
19 Jan RKC Waalwijk H 1–1 D
11 Jan Heracles Almelo A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Go Ahead Eagles Sparta Rotterdam
#8 Position #12
17 Points 12
12 Played 12
4 / 5 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 6
24 Scored 21
27 Conceded 29
-3 GD -8
1.42 PPG 1.00
33% Win % 25%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

Go Ahead Eagles are 8th (17 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
7/4
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Go Ahead Eagles
Soren Tengstedt 9 G 2 A
Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson 4 G 1 A
Mathis Suray 3 G 4 A
Victor Edvardsen 3 G 2 A
Melle Meulensteen 1 G 1 A
Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 8 G 2 A
Marvin Young 2 G 1 A
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Go Ahead Eagles have kicked off against Sparta Rotterdam. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 2' That looks like a foul for a card for Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 7' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Simonis will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 12' Jakob Breum, a Denmark midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sparta Rotterdam winning 0% of all matches.
  • 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Patrick van Aanholt departs to be replaced by Teo Quintero.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 33' A stunning finish from Jakob Breum — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 38' Sparta Rotterdam has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 43' Go Ahead Eagles are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 48' 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.
  • 52' Sparta Rotterdam player sees a card in front of him.
  • 57' It’s high time Paul Simonis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 62' Sparta Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Mohamed Nassoh comes on to replace Carel Eiting.
  • 64' The referee calls foul for Gjivai Zechiel. He receives a card.
  • 69' Gerrit Nauber has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Sparta Rotterdam manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nokkvi THorisson is hanging Gjivai Zechiel on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' Patrick van Aanholt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 85' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Aske Adelgaard is withdrawn and Dean James gets his opportunity.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Go Ahead Eagles — Robbin Weijenberg on, Calvin Twigt off on 86 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Go Ahead Eagles team. Jakob Breum is replaced by Milan Smit on 90 minute.
  • With this win, Go Ahead Eagles is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Simonis

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 3
Victor Edvardsen 3
Jakob Breum 2
Shunsuke Mito 2
Giannis-Fivos Botos 1
Mathis Suray 1
Adil Auassar 1
Casper Terho 1

Head to Head

2025-02-14 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-09-15 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-21 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles 2023-10-22 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-02-12 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Go Ahead Eagles

Go Ahead Eagles Form

2025-02-14 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam W 2025-02-08 Heracles Almelo 4–2 Go Ahead Eagles L 2025-02-02 Go Ahead Eagles 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2025-01-18 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 FC Groningen W 2025-01-10 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 Go Ahead Eagles W 2024-12-21 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 NAC Breda W

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2025-02-14 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2025-02-08 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2025-02-02 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Groningen W 2025-01-26 AZ 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam W 2025-01-19 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D 2025-01-11 Heracles Almelo 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.19 Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Go Ahead Eagles57% Draw22% Sparta Rotterdam21%
Actual: Go Ahead Eagles win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
79%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
43%
Go Ahead Eagles or Sparta Rotterdam
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Go Ahead Eagles41% Draw39% Sparta Rotterdam20%
Actual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles

Handicap Go Ahead Eagles covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 12% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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