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Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Fri 24 Feb 2023 · 19:00 UTC Sparta Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC UtrechtEredivisie at Sparta Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Rens Bluemink
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Marco Ribbink
7 games this season 🟨 1.3/game 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb FC Utrecht H 0–3 L
19 Feb AFC Ajax A 0–4 L
12 Feb Go Ahead Eagles H 2–1 W
03 Feb Fortuna Sittard A 0–0 D
28 Jan NEC A 1–1 D
24 Jan RKC Waalwijk H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Sparta Rotterdam A 3–0 W
19 Feb PSV H 2–2 D
12 Feb SBV Vitesse A 0–2 L
04 Feb SC Heerenveen H 1–0 W
28 Jan AZ A 5–5 D
25 Jan SBV Excelsior H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Sparta Rotterdam FC Utrecht
#16 Position #6
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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts). FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. FC Utrecht kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' FC Utrecht are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Utrecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Sparta Rotterdam have won 307 goals from 230 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luuk Brouwers, as he is very good at scoring at Sparta Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 27' That is a Yellow card for FC Utrecht. Luuk Brouwers will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luuk Brouwers.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Vito van Crooij.
  • 43' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Modibo Sagnan on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Utrecht will be frustrated.
  • 47' The referee calls foul for Adil Auassar. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' Controversy at the stadium! Adil Auassar argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 51' Mike Eerdhuijzen gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Koki Saito and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 56' Sparta Rotterdam are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
  • 61' Sparta Rotterdam 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.
  • 66' Bart Ramselaar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
  • 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' A tactical swap from FC UtrechtVictor Jensen on, Taylor Booth off on 72 minutes.
  • 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonathan de Guzman.
  • 74' What a moment for Victor Jensen! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 77' Victor Jensen makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Utrecht are in front.
  • 82' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Sparta RotterdamYounes Namli on, Tobias Lauritsen off on 85 minutes.
  • 86' Jonathan de Guzman makes way for Elias Hoff Melkersen at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
  • 87' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 87 minute. Mark van der Maarel leaves to be changed by Hidde ter Avest.
  • 88' FC Utrecht make a change. Anastasios Douvikas trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Descotte on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Younes Namli is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Othman Boussaid is withdrawn and Bart Ramselaar gets his opportunity.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.44 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam17% Draw32% FC Utrecht51%
Actual: FC Utrecht win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
49%
Draw or FC Utrecht
83%
Sparta Rotterdam or FC Utrecht
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam8% Draw58% FC Utrecht34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
22.1%
0 – 0
21.9%
0 – 2
13.2%
1 – 1
11%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 1
2.2%
2 – 0
1.7%
0 – 4
1.6%
2 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push FC Utrecht covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% 98%
-1 2% 10% 88%
-0.5 12% 88%
+0.5 47% 53%
+1 47% 29% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 16% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
31%
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
64%

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