PEC Zwolle vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PEC Zwolle vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie .
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Alex Bos
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Aug | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | FC Utrecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 May | NAC Breda | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | VVV Venlo | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | ADO Den Haag | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #12 |
| 12 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 21 |
| 24 | Conceded | 29 |
| -11 | GD | -8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ 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)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 8 G | 2 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between PEC Zwolle and Sparta Rotterdam.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 8' Ragnar Ache doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' What an equalizer from Iliass Bel Hassani!
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Kersten made 6 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Sparta Rotterdam are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bart Vriends.
- 28' Sparta Rotterdam come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' PEC Zwolle currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. PEC Zwolle in their trying to find a way past Sparta Rotterdam's compact .
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PEC Zwolle needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Adil Auassar is booked for Sparta Rotterdam — Yellow card on 44.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pelle Clement on 45 minutes.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rick Dekker.
- 52' Laros Duarte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adil Auassar at the 52 minute mark.
- 56' PEC Zwolle is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lennart Thy on 56.
- 56' Sai van Wermeskerken is replacing Jarno Westerman for the PEC Zwolle side.
- 60' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Ragnar Ache trudges off to be replaced by Joel Piroe on 60 minutes.
- 65' Bryan Smeets has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 0 appearances.
- 70' The 34-year-old Thomas Bruns has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Mustafa Saymak comes on to replace Thomas Bruns.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 78' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Lars Veldwijk on, Lassana Faye off on 78 minutes.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Lars Veldwijk gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 86' 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.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Marc-Olivier Doue. He replaces Sam Kersten on 88 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
-
20
Thomas Bruns ↓ Mustafa Saymak 71'
- 17
- 5
- 19
- 6
- 10
- 1
-
15
Sam Kersten ↓ Marc-Olivier Doue 88'
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 40
- 14
-
36
Marc-Olivier Doue ↑ 88'
-
31
Sai van Wermeskerken ↑ 56'
- 30
-
26
Mustafa Saymak ↑ 71'
- 39
Coach
John Stegeman
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
5
Lassana Faye ↓ Lars Veldwijk 78'
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 7
-
6
Adil Auassar C ↓ Laros Duarte 52'
- 3
- 11
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Joel Piroe 60'
Bench
- 16
- 12
- 20
-
13
Joel Piroe ↑ 60'
- 15
-
14
Laros Duarte ↑ 52'
-
19
Lars Veldwijk ↑ 78'
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 3 |
| Reza Ghoochannejhad | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Thomas Lam | 1 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
| Davy van den Berg | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Sparta Rotterdam 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
58%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
67%
PEC Zwolle or Sparta Rotterdam
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.