Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV — Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | PSV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | AZ | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | LASK Linz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | FC Utrecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Rosenborg BK | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 12 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 21 | Scored | 40 |
| 29 | Conceded | 15 |
| -8 | GD | +25 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 25% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 pts). PSV are 1st (26 pts).
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
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 8 G | 2 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel will turn into a battlefield for Sparta Rotterdam and PSV.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark van Bommel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Netherlands international Jurgen Mattheij has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Bruma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' What a strike from Ragnar Ache! The score is 1-0.
- 33' PSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sparta Rotterdam and PSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Fresh legs for PSV! Olivier Boscagli comes on to replace Erick Gutierrez.
- 51' Sparta Rotterdam currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' The Czech Republic Michal Sadilek breaks the deadlock on 56 minutes. 1-1!
- 56' Kostas Mitroglou gets the nod from PSV. He replaces Michal Sadilek and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' The Netherlands Mohammed Rayhi breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 2-1!
- 63' Bryan Smeets is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sparta Rotterdam so far.
- 68' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' 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.
- 79' Sparta Rotterdam make a change. Halil Dervisoglu trudges off to be replaced by Lars Veldwijk on 79 minutes.
- 84' The 35-year-old Bart Vriends has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Denzel Dumfries made 451 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Bryan Smeets is replaced by Dante Rigo.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 2
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Dante Rigo 90'
- 8
- 7
- 6
- 3
- 11
- 9
Bench
-
16
Dante Rigo ↑ 90'
- 12
- 13
- 15
- 14
-
19
Lars Veldwijk ↑ 79'
- 20
- 30
Coach
Henk Fraser
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 19
- 15
- 32
- 25
- 5
- 7
- 24
Bench
- 20
- 33
- 13
- 17
- 21
-
28
Olivier Boscagli ↑ 46'
-
11
Kostas Mitroglou ↑ 56'
- 3
- 34
- 26
Coach
Mark van Bommel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Sven Mijnans | 3 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Mauro Junior | 2 |
| Malik Tillman | 2 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.92
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
48%
Draw or PSV
72%
Sparta Rotterdam or PSV
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
5.7%
1 – 1
5.6%
1 – 4
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 4
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 11% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 19% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 17% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.