Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 1–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Sep | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–2 | 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)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts). FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Het Kasteel!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Het Kasteel. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Victor Jensen does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Utrecht surge ahead!
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paxten Aaronson made 286 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' FC Utrecht come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Sparta Rotterdam receives a card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 42' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Can Bozdogan exits the field as Oscar Fraulo enters on 42.
- 46' Shunsuke Mito gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Kayky and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Arno Verschueren is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Utrecht tonight.
- 56' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Siebe Horemans has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 66' The 32-year-old Vassilis Barkas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Djevencio van der Kust.
- 70' Noah Ohio makes way for Anthony Descotte at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Utrecht.
- 73' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Pelle Clement trudges off to be replaced by Tobias Lauritsen on 73 minutes.
- 78' FC Utrecht fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' Another change for FC Utrecht made on 82 minute. Victor Jensen leaves to be changed by Jens Toornstra.
- 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Miguel Rodriguez makes it 0-2.
- 87' Mike van der Hoorn was booked on 87.
- 88' Paxten Aaronson doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 88' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Charles-Andreas Brym departs to be replaced by Ayoub Oufkir.
- It finishes all square. Sparta Rotterdam and FC Utrecht share the spoils 1-4.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 9
-
7
Kayky ↓ Shunsuke Mito 46'
- 5
- 4
-
8
Joshua Kitolano ↓ Mike Kleijn 73'
-
11
Mohamed Nassoh ↓ Camiel Neghli 46'
- 3
Bench
- 20
- 12
- 16
-
–
Camiel Neghli ↑ 46'
- 14
- 34
-
33
Tobias Lauritsen ↑ 73'
-
17
Shunsuke Mito ↑ 46'
- 30
- 18
-
15
Mike Kleijn ↑ 73'
-
19
Ayoub Oufkir ↑ 88'
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 3
- 16
-
8
Can Bozdogan ↓ Oscar Fraulo 42'
-
20
Yoann Cathline ↓ Ole Romeny 82'
-
7
Victor Jensen ↓ Jens Toornstra 82'
-
11
Noah Ohio ↓ Anthony Descotte 70'
- 21
-
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Miguel Rodriguez 46'
- 1
Bench
- 25
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↑ 82'
- 5
-
77
Ole Romeny ↑ 82'
- 9
- 40
-
19
Anthony Descotte ↑ 70'
-
22
Miguel Rodriguez ↑ 46'
-
6
Oscar Fraulo ↑ 42'
- 14
- 32
- 23
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 4 |
| Victor Jensen | 3 |
| Othman Boussaid | 2 |
| Camiel Neghli | 2 |
| Adam Maher | 2 |
| Sander van de Streek | 2 |
| Paxten Aaronson | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.48
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
47%
Draw or FC Utrecht
83%
Sparta Rotterdam or FC Utrecht
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
0 – 1
20.8%
0 – 0
19.1%
0 – 2
13.7%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 3
3.1%
2 – 1
2.4%
0 – 4
2%
2 – 2
1.7%
2 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 29% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

