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SBV Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Sun 1 Oct 2023 · 12:30 UTC Van Donge & De Roo Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 59' Jonathan de Guzman
Arthur Zagre 73' 1–1
Troy Parrott 90+4' 2–1

Overview

Match Preview

SBV Excelsior vs Sparta RotterdamEredivisie at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Assistant 1 Freek Vandeursen
  • Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Sparta Rotterdam H 2–1 W
23 Sep SC Heerenveen A 3–0 W
17 Sep Almere City FC H 0–0 D
02 Sep Heracles Almelo A 1–3 L
26 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 2–2 D
19 Aug AFC Ajax H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct SBV Excelsior A 1–2 L
24 Sep SBV Vitesse H 1–0 W
17 Sep AZ A 0–2 L
01 Sep NEC H 1–1 D
27 Aug SC Heerenveen A 3–1 W
20 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–2 D

Season Stats

SBV Excelsior Sparta Rotterdam
#13 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

SBV Excelsior are 13th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SBV Excelsior and Sparta Rotterdam is underway.
  • 2' Redouan El Yaakoubi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 7' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
  • 17' SBV Excelsior currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' Sparta Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 32' A tactical swap from SBV ExcelsiorSerano Seymor on, Sven Nieuwpoort off on 32 minutes.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Couhaib Driouech is booked for SBV Excelsior — Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Sparta Rotterdam is showing some good football. However, Sparta Rotterdam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' SBV Excelsior seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jonathan de Guzman makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jeroen Rijsdijk might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 69' Nick Olij is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Lazaros Lamprou. He replaces Couhaib Driouech on 71 minute.
  • 73' Arthur Zagre adds to his 0 season tally! SBV Excelsior lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 74' The whistle greets Agustin Anello as he departs to be replaced by Camiel Neghli.
  • 75' SBV Excelsior player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 80' SBV Excelsior are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 81' A change in the SBV Excelsior ranks — Nikolas Agrafiotis exits the field as Troy Parrott enters on 81.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' Charles-Andreas Brym makes way for Jesse Bal at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bart Vriends.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.72 SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SBV Excelsior35% Draw36% Sparta Rotterdam29%
Actual: SBV Excelsior win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

SBV Excelsior or Draw
71%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
65%
SBV Excelsior or Sparta Rotterdam
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SBV Excelsior18% Draw63% Sparta Rotterdam19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.5%
0 – 1
15.7%
1 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
1.9%
0 – 3
1.5%
3 – 0
1.3%
1 – 3
1.3%

Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior

Handicap SBV Excelsior covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 20% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 21% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
47%
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
49%

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