Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Volendam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Sparta Rotterdam
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Volendam
Sun 28 Apr 2024 · 12:30 UTC Het Kasteel HT 45' · FT 45'
Tobias Lauritsen 75' 1–0
Y 35' Luke le Roux
Jonathan de Guzman 45' Y
Y 57' George Cox

Overview

Match Preview

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Volendam — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
  • Assistant 2 Freek Vandeursen
8 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 19.9 goals/game

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

5
1
Sparta Rotterdam 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Volendam
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-28 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Volendam 2023-11-12 FC Volendam 1–4 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-05-13 FC Volendam 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2022-09-03 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 FC Volendam

Recent Form

Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr FC Volendam H 1–0 W
13 Apr Almere City FC A 3–2 W
06 Apr Heracles Almelo H 1–2 L
02 Apr SBV Vitesse A 4–1 W
30 Mar Fortuna Sittard H 4–0 W
17 Mar AFC Ajax H 2–2 D
FC Volendam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 0–1 L
12 Apr SBV Excelsior A 0–4 L
07 Apr RKC Waalwijk H 3–2 W
04 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–0 D
31 Mar Almere City FC A 1–1 D
17 Mar AZ H 0–4 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sparta Rotterdam launch into their encounter with FC Volendam.
  • 5' It’s high time Jeroen Rijsdijk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and FC Volendam are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sparta Rotterdam side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sparta Rotterdam and FC Volendam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' FC Volendam is showing some good football. However, FC Volendam are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Volendam's compact 4-1-4-1.
  • 35' FC Volendam player sees a card in front of him.
  • 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 45' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a card on 45.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Quincy Hoeve. He replaces Vivaldo Semedo on 46 minute.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 57' George Cox has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 57.
  • 62' FC Volendam come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 63' A tactical swap from FC Volendam — Deron Payne on, Oskar Buur off on 63 minutes.
  • 64' Time for substitution for FC Volendam. Bram van Driel is replaced by Milan de Haan.
  • 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mike Eerdhuijzen made 242 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' Tobias Lauritsen adds to his 0 season tally! Sparta Rotterdam lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 76' It is a substitution in FC Volendam team. George Cox is replaced by Brian Plat on 76 minute.
  • 81' Vivaldo Semedo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 86' The travelling FC Volendam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' Hamza el Dahri gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Koki Saito and will look to change the dynamic.
  • It finishes all square. Sparta Rotterdam and FC Volendam share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jeroen Rijsdijk

FC Volendam Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Dingsdag

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 3
Koki Saito 3
Vito van Crooij 2
Xavier Mbuyamba 2
Bart Vriends 2
Joshua Kitolano 1
Milan de Haan 1
Sven Mijnans 1

Head to Head

2024-04-28 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Volendam 2023-11-12 FC Volendam 1–4 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-05-13 FC Volendam 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2022-09-03 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 FC Volendam

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2024-04-28 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Volendam W 2024-04-13 Almere City FC 2–3 Sparta Rotterdam W 2024-04-06 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Heracles Almelo L 2024-04-02 SBV Vitesse 1–4 Sparta Rotterdam W 2024-03-30 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 Fortuna Sittard W 2024-03-17 Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 AFC Ajax D

FC Volendam Form

2024-04-28 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Volendam L 2024-04-12 SBV Excelsior 4–0 FC Volendam L 2024-04-07 FC Volendam 3–2 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-04-04 FC Volendam 0–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam D 2024-03-31 Almere City FC 1–1 FC Volendam D 2024-03-17 FC Volendam 0–4 AZ L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.76 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 FC Volendam xG
I would bet for: Sparta Rotterdam to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam59% Draw24% FC Volendam17%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Volendam
41%
Sparta Rotterdam or FC Volendam
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam40% Draw46% FC Volendam14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push FC Volendam covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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