Wednesday , 4 November 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
7 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 11 25
2 AFC Ajax 11 24
3 PSV 11 23
4 FC Twente '65 11 23
5 AZ 11 20
6 Fortuna Sittard 11 19
7 SC Heerenveen 11 18
8 FC Groningen 11 15
9 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 11 15
10 Go Ahead Eagles 11 14
11 Sparta Rotterdam 11 12
12 FC Utrecht 11 12
13 NEC 11 11
14 PEC Zwolle 11 11
15 SBV Excelsior 11 11
16 Telstar 1963 11 9
17 ADO Den Haag 11 6
18 Willem II Tilburg 11 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
#11 Position #7
12 Points 18
11 Played 11
3 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 3 / 3
20 Scored 19
26 Conceded 13
-6 GD +6
1.09 PPG 1.64
27% Win % 45%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
45% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

Sparta Rotterdam are 11th (12 pts). SC Heerenveen are 7th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/8
31-45
3/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/4
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sparta Rotterdam
Milan Zonneveld 8 G 1 A
Marvin Young 2 G 1 A
Nokkvi THorisson 1 G
SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 6 G 2 A
Luca Oyen 2 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sparta Rotterdam launch into their encounter with SC Heerenveen.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Sparta Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sparta Rotterdam and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sparta Rotterdam must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Sparta Rotterdam have won 324 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' That looks like a foul for a card for Julian Baas.
  • 28' Goal! Nolhan Courtens scores his 2 goal in 378 matches.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at Het Kasteel. SC Heerenveen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' What a strike from Jacob Trenskow! The score is 0-2.
  • 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Maxence Rivera doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Marvin Young. He receives a card.
  • 62' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Bruno Martins Indi has done his job and it is now time for Robin van Cruijsen to step up.
  • 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Veldman will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 72' Sparta Rotterdam ring the changes. Lushendry Martes has done his job and it is now time for Boyd Reith to step up.
  • 73' SC Heerenveen make a change. Jacob Trenskow trudges off to be replaced by Marko Farji on 73 minutes.
  • 75' Marko Farji makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
  • 80' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Roberts Uldrikis on, Dylan Vente off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' SC Heerenveen make a change. Nolhan Courtens trudges off to be replaced by Anass Bouziane on 85 minutes.
  • 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 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
1.2 Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.48 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam21% Draw22% SC Heerenveen57%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
44%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
79%
Sparta Rotterdam or SC Heerenveen
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sparta Rotterdam15% Draw37% SC Heerenveen48%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 3
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam

Handicap Sparta Rotterdam covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 10% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 36% — 64%
+1 36% 21% 43%
+1.5 57% — 43%
+2 57% 19% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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