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SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
SC Heerenveen
2 – 1
Full Time
Sparta Rotterdam
Sat 9 Nov 2019 · 17:30 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 77' Adil Auassar

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Nicky Siebert
  • Referee Luca Cantineau
  • Referee Terry Hoekstra
  • Referee Joey Kooij

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

6
3
5
SC Heerenveen 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals Sparta Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-09 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam

Recent Form

SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov Sparta Rotterdam H 2–1 W
03 Nov ADO Den Haag A 1–1 D
27 Oct FC Groningen H 1–1 D
19 Oct AZ A 4–2 W
05 Oct PEC Zwolle H 1–0 W
28 Sep VVV Venlo A 3–0 W
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Nov SC Heerenveen A 1–2 L
02 Nov PSV H 2–2 D
27 Oct FC Utrecht H 1–2 L
20 Oct FC Groningen A 0–2 L
05 Oct FC Twente '65 H 2–1 W
28 Sep Fortuna Sittard A 0–0 D

Season Stats

SC Heerenveen Sparta Rotterdam
#10 Position #12
9 Points 5
7 Played 7
2 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 4
11 Scored 10
9 Conceded 17
+2 GD -7
1.29 PPG 0.71
29% Win % 14%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ 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)

SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 3 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A
Luca Oyen 1 G
Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 5 G 1 A
Marvin Young 2 G
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SC Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam get this one started.
  • 5' Ibrahim Dresevic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Chidera Ejuke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sparta Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lars Veldwijk makes it 0-1.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' SC Heerenveen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Israel international Ariel Harush has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 51' SC Heerenveen 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.
  • 56' It looks surprising Sparta Rotterdam does not make any changes. Hicham Faik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 62' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Jordy Bruijn on, Hicham Faik off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mitchell van Bergen, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 72' Lars Veldwijk makes way for Halil Dervisoglu at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 73' What an equalizer from Chidera Ejuke!
  • 77' Adil Auassar picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' Chidera Ejuke has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Laros Duarte comes on to replace Bryan Smeets.
  • 84' Joel Piroe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bart Vriends at the 84 minute mark.
  • 86' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Jens Odgaard has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Hoegh to step up.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam.

Lineups

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 3
Lennart Thy 2
Jacob Trenskow 2
Wouter Burger 2
Vito van Crooij 2
Chidera Ejuke 2
Mica Pinto 2
Henk Veerman 2

Head to Head

2019-11-09 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam

SC Heerenveen Form

2019-11-09 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam W 2019-11-03 ADO Den Haag 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2019-10-27 SC Heerenveen 1–1 FC Groningen D 2019-10-19 AZ 2–4 SC Heerenveen W 2019-10-05 SC Heerenveen 1–0 PEC Zwolle W 2019-09-28 VVV Venlo 0–3 SC Heerenveen W

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2019-11-09 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2019-11-02 Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 PSV D 2019-10-27 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 FC Utrecht L 2019-10-20 FC Groningen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam L 2019-10-05 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Twente '65 W 2019-09-28 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: SC Heerenveen to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen63% Draw22% Sparta Rotterdam15%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
85%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
37%
SC Heerenveen or Sparta Rotterdam
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen45% Draw42% Sparta Rotterdam13%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 24% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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