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SC Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Sat 26 Oct 2024 · 19:00 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion 23,556 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nikolai Hopland 4' 1–0
Jacob Trenskow 58' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs Sparta RotterdamEredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
  • Assistant 2 Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct Sparta Rotterdam H 2–0 W
19 Oct NEC A 0–3 L
06 Oct PEC Zwolle H 1–1 D
27 Sep Heracles Almelo A 1–2 L
22 Sep FC Groningen H 2–1 W
17 Sep FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Oct SC Heerenveen A 0–2 L
19 Oct Almere City FC H 2–2 D
05 Oct PSV A 1–2 L
28 Sep Fortuna Sittard H 1–1 D
21 Sep RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
15 Sep Go Ahead Eagles H 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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Abe Lenstra Stadion!
  • 4' GOAL! Nikolai Hopland fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 8' Pawel Bochniewicz is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
  • 9' That is a card for SC Heerenveen. Simon Olsson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 14' 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.
  • 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shunsuke Mito, as he is very good at scoring at Abe Lenstra Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 29' SC Heerenveen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sparta Rotterdam backline.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' SC Heerenveen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 46 minute. Che Nunnely leaves to be changed by Ilias Sebaoui.
  • 51' SC Heerenveen have won 356 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' Camiel Neghli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 35 appearances.
  • 58' Goal! Jacob Trenskow scores his 7 goal in 369 matches.
  • 59' Espen van Ee is replacing Amara Conde for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Espen van Ee on 65 minutes.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Marvin Young. He receives a card.
  • 72' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Marvin Young has done his job and it is now time for Julian Baas to step up.
  • 76' That is a card for SC Heerenveen. Luuk Brouwers will be fuming at that decision.
  • 76' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 76 minute. Ion Nicolaescu leaves to be changed by Dimitris Rallis.
  • 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Heerenveen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Sparta RotterdamCharles-Andreas Brym on, Pelle Clement off on 83 minutes.
  • 88' SC Heerenveen are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sparta Rotterdam's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 90' A change in the SC Heerenveen ranks — Oliver Braude exits the field as Denzel Hall enters on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Heerenveen 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.71 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen37% Draw38% Sparta Rotterdam25%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
75%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
63%
SC Heerenveen or Sparta Rotterdam
62%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Heerenveen19% Draw67% Sparta Rotterdam14%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.3%
1 – 0
17.9%
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
1.5%
2 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Sparta Rotterdam covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% 90%
-1 10% 22% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 18% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
56%
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
50%

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