Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Eredivisie · 2025-26

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FC Utrecht

Sun 17 Aug 2025 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie .

Sparta Rotterdam 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Allard Lindhout

6 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 7.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AZ	7	19
2	Feyenoord Rotterdam	7	17
3	PSV	7	16
4	FC Twente '65	7	16
5	AFC Ajax	7	14
6	Fortuna Sittard	7	13
7	SBV Excelsior	7	11
8	FC Groningen	7	11
9	Go Ahead Eagles	7	10
10	SC Heerenveen	7	9
11	NEC	7	8
12	Sparta Rotterdam	7	5
13	Telstar 1963	7	5
14	SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden	7	5
15	FC Utrecht	7	5
16	PEC Zwolle	7	4
17	ADO Den Haag	7	2
18	Willem II Tilburg	7	2

Head-to-Head

Sparta Rotterdam 15 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Utrecht

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-17 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Utrecht 2025-05-14 FC Utrecht 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-11-03 Sparta Rotterdam 1–4 FC Utrecht 2024-05-12 FC Utrecht 0–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-11-26 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 FC Utrecht

Recent Form

Sparta Rotterdam

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Aug	FC Utrecht	H	2–1	W
09 Aug	PSV	A	1–6	L
18 May	PSV	H	1–3	L
14 May	FC Utrecht	A	1–1	D
10 May	Almere City FC	A	3–0	W
04 May	FC Twente '65	H	0–2	L

FC Utrecht

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Aug	Sparta Rotterdam	A	1–2	L
10 Aug	Heracles Almelo	H	4–0	W
18 May	Fortuna Sittard	A	0–0	D
14 May	Sparta Rotterdam	H	1–1	D
11 May	FC Twente '65	A	0–2	L
25 Apr	RKC Waalwijk	A	4–0	W

Season Stats

Sparta Rotterdam		FC Utrecht
#12	Position	#15
5	Points	5
7	Played	7
1 / 2 / 4	W / D / L	1 / 2 / 4
10	Scored	11
17	Conceded	24
-7	GD	-13
0.71	PPG	0.71
14%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season

0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season

Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/5

31-45

1/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Utrecht

0-15

1/4

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/4

46-60

1/6

61-75

2/2

76+

5/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam

Milan Zonneveld	5 G	1 A
Marvin Young	2 G
Nokkvi THorisson	1 G

FC Utrecht

Artem Stepanov	5 G
Dani de Wit	2 G
Matisse Didden	2 G
Adrian Blake	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Sparta Rotterdam get us underway at .
FC Utrecht will have plenty to reflect on. Sparta Rotterdam were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

FC Utrecht Lineups

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

2025-08-17 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Utrecht W 2025-08-09 PSV 6–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2025-05-18 Sparta Rotterdam 1–3 PSV L 2025-05-14 FC Utrecht 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D 2025-05-10 Almere City FC 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam W 2025-05-04 Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 FC Twente '65 L

FC Utrecht Form

2025-08-17 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 FC Utrecht L 2025-08-10 FC Utrecht 4–0 Heracles Almelo W 2025-05-18 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2025-05-14 FC Utrecht 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D 2025-05-11 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Utrecht L 2025-04-25 RKC Waalwijk 0–4 FC Utrecht W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.1 Sparta Rotterdam xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.75 FC Utrecht xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sparta Rotterdam47% Draw23% FC Utrecht30%

Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes72% 0% No28%

Avg goals/match: 3.85

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw

70%

Draw or FC Utrecht

53%

Sparta Rotterdam or FC Utrecht

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sparta Rotterdam35% Draw39% FC Utrecht26%

Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.6%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 2

6.7%

3 – 1

5.5%

3 – 2

4.8%

2 – 0

4.8%

2 – 3

1 – 0

1 – 3

3.9%

0 – 2

3.4%

0 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap	Sparta Rotterdam covers	Push	FC Utrecht covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	19%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	16%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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