Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Nils van Kampen
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 6–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Nov | AZ | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–4 | L |
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
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 8 G | 2 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sparta Rotterdam to score. At the same time, FC Emmen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Sergio Pena has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 5.
- 6' That is a Yellow card for FC Emmen. Anco Jansen will be fuming at that decision.
- 11' FC Emmen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sparta Rotterdam side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' Nick Bakker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 22' What a moment for Deroy Duarte! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their trying to find a way past FC Emmen's compact .
- 32' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 37' FC Emmen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Felix Wiedwald suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' Sparta Rotterdam have won 329 goals from 242 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' The Peru Miguel Araujo breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-1!
- 57' Sparta Rotterdam are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Emmen backline.
- 58' Goal! Abdou Harroui scores his 20 goal in 242 matches.
- 63' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Bryan Smeets departs to be replaced by Mario Engels.
- 67' Donis Avdijaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikolai Laursen on 67 minute.
- 72' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Aaron Meijers on, Sven Mijnans off on 74 minutes.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Hilal Ben Moussa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Lentini Caciano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergio Pena at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' A moment of madness from Danzell Gravenberch on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sparta Rotterdam will be frustrated.
- 85' Another substitution for FC Emmen to replace Hilal Ben Moussa by Lucas Bernadou on 85 minute.
- 86' Another change for FC Emmen made on 86 minute. Ricardo van Rhijn leaves to be changed by Nick Bakker.
- 90' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Deroy Duarte has done his job and it is now time for Tom Beugelsdijk to step up.
- Sparta Rotterdam celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 9
-
11
Deroy Duarte ↓ Tom Beugelsdijk 90'
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Mario Engels 63'
- 8
- 6
-
7
Sven Mijnans ↓ Aaron Meijers 74'
- 3
- 1
Bench
- 20
- 12
-
14
Tom Beugelsdijk ↑ 90'
-
15
Aaron Meijers ↑ 74'
-
21
Mario Engels ↑ 63'
- 13
- 16
- 30
-
19
Danzell Gravenberch ↑ 74'
- 17
- 18
Coach
Henk Fraser
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Ricardo van Rhijn ↓ Nick Bakker 86'
- 1
-
10
Sergio Pena ↓ Lentini Caciano 79'
- 5
- 23
- 20
- 21
-
6
Anco Jansen C ↓ Marko Kolar 67'
- 22
- 8
-
11
Nikolai Laursen ↓ Donis Avdijaj 67'
Bench
-
17
Donis Avdijaj ↑ 67'
- 26
-
4
Nick Bakker ↑ 86'
- 3
- 7
- 14
-
9
Marko Kolar ↑ 67'
- 93
-
24
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 85'
-
15
Lentini Caciano ↑ 79'
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael de Leeuw | 3 |
| Vito van Crooij | 3 |
| Miguel Araujo | 2 |
| Abdou Harroui | 2 |
| Bart Vriends | 2 |
| Mario Engels | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
| Patrick Joosten | 1 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
Sparta Rotterdam to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Emmen
43%
Sparta Rotterdam or FC Emmen
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +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
34%
✓
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.