PEC Zwolle vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Angelo Boonman
- Referee Thomas Krijt
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 12.3 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | NEC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | NEC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. PEC Zwolle is hosting Sparta Rotterdam for another epic battle.
- 1' Vito van Crooij makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Sparta Rotterdam are in front.
- 2' Vito van Crooij doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 7' Sparta Rotterdam come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' Daishawn Redan adds to his 0 season tally! PEC Zwolle lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 18' Sparta Rotterdam are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' The travelling Sparta Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' A quiet spell here at MAC3PARK Stadion. Sparta Rotterdam seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Eliano Reijnders. He replaces Rico Strieder on 46 minute.
- 51' PEC Zwolle is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Dean Huiberts catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PEC Zwolle and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Mohammed Osman is replaced by Kenzo Goudmijn.
- 72' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Gervane Kastaneer by Chardi Landu on 72 minute.
- 77' PEC Zwolle are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. Bryan Smeets is booked for Sparta Rotterdam — Yellow card on 81.
- 85' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Lennart Thy departs to be replaced by Mario Engels.
- 88' PEC Zwolle make a change. Mark Pabei trudges off to be replaced by Kenneth Paal on 88 minutes.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kenzo Goudmijn on 88.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Kenzo Goudmijn argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 1
- 2
- 20
- 4
- 9
- 8
- 19
-
27
Mark Pabei ↓ Kenneth Paal 88'
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 37
-
5
Kenneth Paal ↑ 88'
- 40
-
23
Eliano Reijnders ↑ 46'
- 6
- 33
- 22
-
45
Chardi Landu ↑ 72'
- 32
Coach
Art Langeler
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 4
- 2
-
9
Lennart Thy ↓ Mario Engels 85'
- 10
- 6
-
7
Sven Mijnans ↓ Emanuel Emegha 46'
- 3
- 1
-
8
Mohammed Osman ↓ Kenzo Goudmijn 69'
Bench
- 20
-
16
Kenzo Goudmijn ↑ 69'
- 17
-
18
Mario Engels ↑ 85'
- 12
- 30
-
19
Emanuel Emegha ↑ 46'
- 15
- 14
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 3 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Reza Ghoochannejhad | 2 |
| Ibrahim Cissoko | 1 |
| Mica Pinto | 1 |
| Koen Kostons | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Sparta Rotterdam 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
67%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
60%
PEC Zwolle or Sparta Rotterdam
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

