Sparta Rotterdam vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Sparta Stadion.
- Sparta Rotterdam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee Halis Kucukerbir (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | FC Groningen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | VVV Venlo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | ADO Den Haag | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SBV Vitesse get us underway at Sparta Stadion.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Dominik Oroz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 282 appearances.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SBV Vitesse that had 282 games and scored 317 goals.
- 20' 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 Reda Kharchouch suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lennart Thy made 232 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' What composure from Bryan Smeets! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Armando Broja is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 51' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Aaron Meijers has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Sven Mijnans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sparta Rotterdam must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' SBV Vitesse are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Jacob Rasmussen makes way for Oussama Darfalou at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Vitesse.
- 72' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Michael Heylen comes on to replace Mario Engels.
- 77' What a strike from Lennart Thy! The score is 2-0.
- 80' Emanuel Emegha is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Reda Kharchouch is replacing Bryan Smeets for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
- 84' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Bryan Smeets is replaced by Reda Kharchouch on 84 minute.
- 85' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominik Oroz is hanging Lois Openda on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' SBV Vitesse fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- SBV Vitesse will have plenty to reflect on. Sparta Rotterdam were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
5
Aaron Meijers ↓ Emanuel Emegha 73'
-
11
Mario Engels ↓ Michael Heylen 73'
- 2
- 9
-
10
Bryan Smeets ↓ Reda Kharchouch 82'
- 8
- 6
-
7
Sven Mijnans ↓ Emanuel Emegha 73'
- 3
- 1
Bench
- 20
- 13
- 15
-
14
Michael Heylen ↑ 73'
- 16
- 30
- 21
- 18
-
17
Reda Kharchouch ↑ 82'
-
19
Emanuel Emegha ↑ 73'
- 12
Coach
Henk Fraser
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Dominik Oroz 84'
- 14
- 22
- 21
- 3
- 32
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 8
-
11
Armando Broja ↓ Idrissa Toure 84'
Bench
- 20
-
9
Oussama Darfalou ↑ 67'
- 17
-
27
Idrissa Toure ↑ 84'
- 18
- 24
- 40
- 39
- 42
-
16
Dominik Oroz ↑ 84'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolai Baden Frederiksen | 4 |
| Arno Verschueren | 4 |
| Sven Mijnans | 3 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Dominik Oroz | 2 |
| Bryan Smeets | 2 |
| Koki Saito | 2 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Sparta Rotterdam to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
82%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
44%
Sparta Rotterdam or SBV Vitesse
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.