Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sparta Rotterdam vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Sparta Rotterdam
3 – 1
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 16:45 UTC Het Kasteel 10,150 HT 45' · FT 45'
Mitchell van Bergen 29' 1–0
Tobias Lauritsen pen 69' 2–0
Nokkvi THorisson 84' 3–0
3–1 90+4' Alireza Jahanbakhsh pen
Y 4' Oliver Braude
Y 35' Mats Kohlert
Said Bakari 62' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sparta Rotterdam vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.

Match Details

  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Assistant 1 Rens Bluemink
  • Assistant 2 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/game

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

5
3
5
Sparta Rotterdam 13 games · Avg 2.8 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-10-26 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-05-19 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2023-08-27 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-04-15 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr SC Heerenveen H 3–1 W
06 Apr NEC H 2–0 W
29 Mar Fortuna Sittard A 3–0 W
15 Mar PEC Zwolle H 1–1 D
07 Mar NAC Breda A 1–1 D
02 Mar Willem II Tilburg H 4–0 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 1–3 L
04 Apr Willem II Tilburg H 3–1 W
30 Mar FC Utrecht A 0–2 L
15 Mar Heracles Almelo H 1–1 D
08 Mar PSV A 1–2 L
02 Mar AZ H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Sparta Rotterdam SC Heerenveen
#16 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sparta Rotterdam are 16th (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sparta Rotterdam and SC Heerenveen is underway.
  • 4' Oliver Braude has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 4.
  • 9' Over 9 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 14' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 24' Hussein Ali needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 29' Against the run of play, Mitchell van Bergen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! Mats Kohlert argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 40' Netherlands international Luuk Brouwers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' Patrick van Aanholt, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' Oliver Braude makes way for Hussein Ali at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Heerenveen.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' Sparta Rotterdam are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against SC Heerenveen's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 58' The whistle greets Levi Smans as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Trenskow.
  • 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Said Bakari on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Joel Ideho is replacing Carel Eiting for the Sparta Rotterdam side.
  • 69' The deadlock is broken! Tobias Lauritsen gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
  • 72' Dimitris Rallis is replacing Ion Nicolaescu for the SC Heerenveen side.
  • 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
  • 81' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Ilias Sebaoui is withdrawn and Milos Lukovic gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Nokkvi THorisson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
  • 89' Sparta Rotterdam are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Sparta Rotterdam! Rick Meissen comes on to replace Gjivai Zechiel.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurice Steijn

SC Heerenveen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Veldman

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tobias Lauritsen 3
Vito van Crooij 2
Chidera Ejuke 2
Mica Pinto 2
Henk Veerman 2
Pawel Bochniewicz 2
Koki Saito 2
Lennart Thy 2

Head to Head

2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen 2024-10-26 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Sparta Rotterdam 2024-05-19 Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2023-08-27 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam 2023-04-15 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 SC Heerenveen

Sparta Rotterdam Form

2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen W 2025-04-06 Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 NEC W 2025-03-29 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam W 2025-03-15 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 PEC Zwolle D 2025-03-07 NAC Breda 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D 2025-03-02 Sparta Rotterdam 4–0 Willem II Tilburg W

SC Heerenveen Form

2025-04-12 Sparta Rotterdam 3–1 SC Heerenveen L 2025-04-04 SC Heerenveen 3–1 Willem II Tilburg W 2025-03-30 FC Utrecht 2–0 SC Heerenveen L 2025-03-15 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Heracles Almelo D 2025-03-08 PSV 2–1 SC Heerenveen L 2025-03-02 SC Heerenveen 3–1 AZ W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam59% Draw29% SC Heerenveen12%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
88%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
41%
Sparta Rotterdam or SC Heerenveen
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sparta Rotterdam35% Draw57% SC Heerenveen8%
Actual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
23%
0 – 0
21.4%
2 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.8%
2 – 2
1.3%
0 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 17% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 30% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
67% ✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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