Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Mark Strijker
- Referee Thomas Krijt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | FC Emmen | H | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Groningen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | ADO Den Haag | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–5 | L |
| 22 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel will turn into a battlefield for Sparta Rotterdam and FC Emmen.
- 2' What a moment for Patrick Joosten! That strike on 2 puts his side firmly in control.
- 7' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 12' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 17' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lorenzo Burnet is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sparta Rotterdam.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' What composure from Mohammed Rayhi! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 32' What a strike from Bart Vriends! The score is 3-0.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Hilal Ben Moussa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Lorenzo Burnet exits the field as Keziah Veendorp enters on 46.
- 51' 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.
- 54' Michael de Leeuw is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' The crowd applauds Hilal Ben Moussa as he leaves the pitch. Anco Jansen steps in for FC Emmen.
- 65' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Laros Duarte trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Smeets on 65 minutes.
- 70' Sparta Rotterdam currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michael Chacon on 75 minutes.
- 80' Sparta Rotterdam have won 307 goals from 230 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Miguel Araujo does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Emmen surge ahead!
- 84' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Dirk Abels on, Patrick Joosten off on 84 minutes.
- 86' What a strike from Abdou Harroui! The score is 4-2.
- Game over. The scoreline of 5-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Patrick Joosten ↓ Dirk Abels 84'
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 1
-
8
Deroy Duarte ↓ Joel Piroe 84'
- 11
-
10
Laros Duarte ↓ Bryan Smeets 65'
- 7
- 6
- 3
Bench
- 17
- 12
- 14
-
16
Dirk Abels ↑ 84'
-
13
Joel Piroe ↑ 84'
-
15
Bryan Smeets ↑ 65'
- 20
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 5
- 26
- 23
- 20
-
36
Hilal Ben Moussa ↓ Anco Jansen 64'
- 2
- 8
-
77
Luka Adzic ↓ Jafar Arias 46'
- 9
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 32
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 46'
-
3
Keziah Veendorp ↑ 46'
-
6
Anco Jansen ↑ 64'
- 21
- 11
- 14
- 93
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 3 |
| Michael de Leeuw | 3 |
| Miguel Araujo | 2 |
| Abdou Harroui | 2 |
| Bart Vriends | 2 |
| Laros Duarte | 1 |
| Ole Romeny | 1 |
| Sergio Pena | 1 |
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Emmen
45%
Sparta Rotterdam or FC Emmen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.