Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Assistant 1 Freek Vandeursen
- Assistant 2 Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | AZ | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | NEC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 3 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 10th (3 pts). PEC Zwolle are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PEC Zwolle
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' PEC Zwolle fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past PEC Zwolle's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 17' It’s a booking for Sparta Rotterdam player. Mike Eerdhuijzen gets a Yellow card.
- 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 26' What a strike from Thomas Lam! The score is 0-1.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sparta Rotterdam must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Djevencio van der Kust needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' Eliano Reijnders has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' 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 Koki Saito suffering a number of foals already.
- 51' A tactical swap from PEC Zwolle — Kaj de Rooij on, Bram van Polen off on 51 minutes.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for PEC Zwolle. Kaj de Rooij will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' Anouar El Azzouzi is a natural defensive midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 61' The Sparta Rotterdam bench stirs into life. Django Warmerdam is withdrawn and Camiel Neghli gets his opportunity.
- 64' Nick Fichtinger was booked on 64.
- 67' Tobias Lauritsen is replacing Charles-Andreas Brym for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
- 70' Davy van den Berg does the damage! The net is bulging and PEC Zwolle surge ahead!
- 73' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Rick Meissen comes on to replace Django Warmerdam.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 79' Rick Meissen is replacing Django Warmerdam for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
- 84' PEC Zwolle are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' PEC Zwolle receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 85' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Anouar El Azzouzi comes on to replace Younes Namli.
- 90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sparta Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for PEC Zwolle players.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Django Warmerdam ↓ Rick Meissen 73'
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Koki Saito ↓ Camiel Neghli 61'
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Bench
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Jonathan de Guzman ↑ 73'
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Camiel Neghli ↑ 61'
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Djevencio van der Kust ↑ 73'
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Rick Meissen ↑ 73'
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Tobias Lauritsen ↑ 67'
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Coach
Jeroen Rijsdijk
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 13
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2
Bram van Polen ↓ Kaj de Rooij 51'
- 7
- 23
- 9
- 4
- 15
- 11
- 34
Bench
- 8
- 20
- 40
- 25
- 17
- 14
- 50
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22
Kaj de Rooij ↑ 51'
- 3
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6
Anouar El Azzouzi ↑ 85'
- 33
- 38
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vito van Crooij | 3 |
| Reza Ghoochannejhad | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
| Davy van den Berg | 1 |
| Jamiro Monteiro | 1 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.83
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
77%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
50%
Sparta Rotterdam or PEC Zwolle
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

