SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2023-24 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 Allard Lindhout
- Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 1.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Utrecht | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 May | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | PSV | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 May | SBV Excelsior | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Aug | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | FC Groningen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 21 May | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 May | FC Volendam | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SC Heerenveen launch into their encounter with Sparta Rotterdam.
- 5' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
- 10' Sparta Rotterdam come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' SC Heerenveen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Netherlands international Nick Olij has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Abe Lenstra Stadion. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' SC Heerenveen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 34' What a strike from Tobias Lauritsen! The score is 0-1.
- 39' SC Heerenveen are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' Anas Tahiri, a Belgium , has 9 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' A stunning finish from Koki Saito — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Luuk Brouwers gets the nod from SC Heerenveen. He replaces Simon Olsson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' A stunning finish from Koki Saito — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tijs Velthuis made 300 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Luuk Brouwers. He replaces Simon Olsson on 69 minute.
- 71' GOAL! Pawel Bochniewicz fires home to make it 1-3!
- 76' SC Heerenveen have won 356 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Jonathan de Guzman is replaced by Jeremy van Mullem on 77 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Jeremy van Mullem on, Jonathan de Guzman off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' It is a substitution in SC Heerenveen team. Ion Nicolaescu is replaced by Melle Joop Witteveen on 88 minute.
- 89' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Ion Nicolaescu is withdrawn and Melle Joop Witteveen gets his opportunity.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thom Haye on 90.
- Another three points for Sparta Rotterdam.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 7
- 26
- 18
- 5
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17
Che Nunnely ↓ Daniel Karlsbakk 77'
- 33
- 6
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15
Hussein Ali ↓ Denzel Hall 77'
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19
Simon Olsson ↓ Luuk Brouwers 62'
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 23
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28
Luuk Brouwers ↑ 62'
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2
Denzel Hall ↑ 77'
- 21
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9
Daniel Karlsbakk ↑ 77'
- 14
- 45
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38
Melle Joop Witteveen ↑ 88'
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
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Koki Saito ↓ Camiel Neghli 88'
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- –
- –
Bench
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Pelle Clement ↑ 88'
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- –
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Jeremy van Mullem ↑ 77'
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Charles-Andreas Brym ↑ 88'
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Camiel Neghli ↑ 88'
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- –
- –
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- –
Coach
Jeroen Rijsdijk
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
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.48
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Sparta Rotterdam or Draw 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.47
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
SC Heerenveen or Draw
57%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
79%
SC Heerenveen or Sparta Rotterdam
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.6%
0 – 1
21.3%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
2 – 1
2.6%
2 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 4
0.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 12% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 27% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.