SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- SC Heerenveen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Nicky Siebert
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Terry Hoekstra
- Referee Joey Kooij
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | 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
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! SC Heerenveen welcome Sparta Rotterdam for this crunch clash at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' It looks surprising SC Heerenveen does not make any changes. Sheral Floranus has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' Lars Veldwijk makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Sparta Rotterdam are in front.
- 31' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' SC Heerenveen have won 356 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' The travelling Sparta Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Jordy Bruijn comes on to replace Hicham Faik.
- 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mohammed Rayhi made 230 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Lars Veldwijk is replaced by Halil Dervisoglu.
- 73' What composure from Chidera Ejuke! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 77' A moment of madness from Adil Auassar on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sparta Rotterdam will be frustrated.
- 79' The Nigeria Chidera Ejuke breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 2-1!
- 79' Laros Duarte gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Bryan Smeets and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Another substitution for Sparta Rotterdam to replace Bart Vriends by Joel Piroe on 84 minute.
- 86' SC Heerenveen ring the changes. Jens Odgaard has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Hoegh to step up.
- Sparta Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. SC Heerenveen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
21
Rodney Kongolo ↓ Alen Halilovic 72'
- 1
- 11
- 2
-
9
Jens Odgaard ↓ Daniel Hoegh 86'
-
6
Hicham Faik C ↓ Jordy Bruijn 62'
- 14
- 8
- 18
- 20
Bench
- 24
-
3
Daniel Hoegh ↑ 86'
- 5
-
13
Jordy Bruijn ↑ 62'
- 23
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↑ 72'
- 4
- 17
- 31
- 15
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 2
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Laros Duarte 79'
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 11
-
3
Bart Vriends ↓ Joel Piroe 84'
- 9
Bench
- 16
- 12
-
13
Joel Piroe ↑ 84'
- 15
-
14
Laros Duarte ↑ 79'
- 20
-
19
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 72'
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tobias Lauritsen | 3 |
| Henk Veerman | 2 |
| Pawel Bochniewicz | 2 |
| Koki Saito | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Wouter Burger | 2 |
| Vito van Crooij | 2 |
| Chidera Ejuke | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.88
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
85%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
51%
SC Heerenveen or Sparta Rotterdam
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.6%
1 – 0
23%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
1.9%
0 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.4%
2 – 2
1%
4 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 12% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 28% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
67%
✗
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

