Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs PSV — Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Nicky Siebert
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | PSV | H | 3–5 | L |
| 13 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 5–3 | W |
| 13 Jan | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Dec | VVV Venlo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | FC Utrecht | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 8th (3 pts). PSV are 3rd (4 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
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel as Sparta Rotterdam face off against PSV in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' What a strike from Bryan Smeets! The score is 1-0.
- 9' Sparta Rotterdam are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PSV's shape.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' The Brazil Mauro Junior breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-1!
- 29' Chukwunonso Madueke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Bryan Smeets is replaced by Mario Engels.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their trying to find a way past PSV's compact .
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Henk Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' PSV make a change. Cody Gakpo trudges off to be replaced by Donyell Malen on 43 minutes.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tom Beugelsdijk.
- 47' What composure from Donyell Malen! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 49' GOAL! Chukwunonso Madueke fires home to make it 1-3!
- 54' It looks surprising Sparta Rotterdam does not make any changes. Philipp Max has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeffrey Fortes made 137 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Another change for Sparta Rotterdam made on 62 minute. Sven Mijnans leaves to be changed by Dirk Abels.
- 64' PSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denzel Dumfries is hanging Mauro Junior on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sparta Rotterdam side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Philipp Max has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
- 73' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Lennart Thy departs to be replaced by Danzell Gravenberch.
- 75' Danzell Gravenberch makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and Sparta Rotterdam are in front.
- 80' Sparta Rotterdam seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 81' Eran Zahavi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chukwunonso Madueke at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' GOAL! Reda Kharchouch fires home to make it 3-4!
- PSV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
-
5
Aaron Meijers ↓ Mica Pinto 62'
- 8
- 4
- 9
-
11
Deroy Duarte ↓ Reda Kharchouch 62'
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Mario Engels 32'
- 6
-
7
Sven Mijnans ↓ Dirk Abels 62'
- 1
Bench
- 20
-
13
Mario Engels ↑ 32'
-
15
Mica Pinto ↑ 62'
-
12
Dirk Abels ↑ 62'
- 14
- 30
- 21
-
19
Danzell Gravenberch ↑ 73'
- 18
-
17
Reda Kharchouch ↑ 62'
- 16
Coach
Henk Fraser
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
17
Mauro Junior ↓ Denzel Dumfries 64'
-
19
Cody Gakpo ↓ Donyell Malen 43'
- 33
- 6
- 28
- 31
- 5
- 38
- 10
- 23
Bench
-
22
Denzel Dumfries ↑ 64'
-
9
Donyell Malen ↑ 43'
-
30
Ryan Thomas ↑ 81'
- 15
- 13
- 11
- 29
- 21
-
7
Eran Zahavi ↑ 81'
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Mauro Junior | 2 |
| Malik Tillman | 2 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 2 |
| Michal Sadilek | 1 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
54%
Draw or PSV
70%
Sparta Rotterdam or PSV
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–5 not predicted3 – 5Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 19% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.