Tuesday , 6 October 2026

Sparta Rotterdam vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2026-27
Sparta Rotterdam
0 – 4
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 16:45 UTC Het Kasteel HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 28' Nolhan Courtens
0–2 43' Jacob Trenskow
0–3 56' Maxence Rivera
0–4 75' Marko Farji
Julian Baas 24' Y
Marvin Young 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sparta Rotterdam vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.

Match Details

  • Referee Robin Hensgens
  • Assistant 1 Roy de Nas
  • Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer
4 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

5
3
6
Sparta Rotterdam 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-19 Sparta Rotterdam 0–4 SC Heerenveen 2026-02-28 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2025-12-14 Sparta Rotterdam 0–3 SC Heerenveen 2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-10-26 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam

Recent Form

Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep SC Heerenveen H 0–4 L
13 Sep PSV A 1–4 L
04 Sep PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D
29 Aug SBV Excelsior A 1–2 L
22 Aug FC Utrecht H 3–3 D
14 Aug Telstar 1963 A 3–1 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Sparta Rotterdam A 4–0 W
13 Sep Telstar 1963 H 0–0 D
06 Sep AZ H 2–3 L
30 Aug Willem II Tilburg A 2–2 D
22 Aug PEC Zwolle H 0–2 L
16 Aug AFC Ajax A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Sparta Rotterdam SC Heerenveen
#12 Position #10
5 Points 9
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 2
10 Scored 11
17 Conceded 9
-7 GD +2
0.71 PPG 1.29
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
43% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts). SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 5 G 1 A
Marvin Young 2 G
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G
SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 3 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A
Luca Oyen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sparta Rotterdam launch into their encounter with SC Heerenveen.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sparta Rotterdam and SC Heerenveen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Anass Bouziane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a card on 24.
  • 28' GOAL! Nolhan Courtens fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 33' Cedric Hatenboer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 144 appearances.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sparta Rotterdam side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' GOAL! Jacob Trenskow fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Sparta Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' A goal from the France international Maxence Rivera! He fires home on 56 to make it 0-3!
  • 61' Sparta Rotterdam player sees a card in front of him.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Robin van Cruijsen comes on to replace Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Boyd Reith comes on to replace Lushendry Martes.
  • 73' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Marko Farji on, Jacob Trenskow off on 73 minutes.
  • 75' Marko Farji adds to his 1 season tally! SC Heerenveen lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 80' The whistle greets Dylan Vente as he departs to be replaced by Roberts Uldrikis.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Anass Bouziane. He replaces Nolhan Courtens on 85 minute.
  • 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Isaac Babadi made 443 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sparta Rotterdam 0-4 SC Heerenveen.

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

SC Heerenveen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Veldman

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 3
Chidera Ejuke 2
Mica Pinto 2
Henk Veerman 2
Pawel Bochniewicz 2
Koki Saito 2
Lennart Thy 2
Jacob Trenskow 2

Head to Head

2026-09-19 Sparta Rotterdam 0–4 SC Heerenveen 2026-02-28 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam 2025-12-14 Sparta Rotterdam 0–3 SC Heerenveen 2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-10-26 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2026-09-19 Sparta Rotterdam 0–4 SC Heerenveen L 2026-09-13 PSV 4–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2026-09-04 Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 PEC Zwolle D 2026-08-29 SBV Excelsior 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2026-08-22 Sparta Rotterdam 3–3 FC Utrecht D 2026-08-14 Telstar 1963 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam W

SC Heerenveen Form

2026-09-19 Sparta Rotterdam 0–4 SC Heerenveen W 2026-09-13 SC Heerenveen 0–0 Telstar 1963 D 2026-09-06 SC Heerenveen 2–3 AZ L 2026-08-30 Willem II Tilburg 2–2 SC Heerenveen D 2026-08-22 SC Heerenveen 0–2 PEC Zwolle L 2026-08-16 AFC Ajax 2–2 SC Heerenveen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam20% Draw22% SC Heerenveen58%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
43%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
80%
Sparta Rotterdam or SC Heerenveen
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam14% Draw38% SC Heerenveen48%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 9% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 35% — 65%
+1 35% 21% 44%
+1.5 56% — 44%
+2 56% 19% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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