Football · Netherlands Eredivisie · 22/08, 18:45

Prediction: Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht

Team pages: Sparta Rotterdam · FC Utrecht

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.78Total
Sparta Rotterdam1.36
FC Utrecht1.42
1X2
35% 27% 38%
Sparta Rotterdam Draw FC Utrecht
Markets
Over 2.5 goals 52% Both teams to score 55%
Most likely score
1-1
Recent form · 10 last
Sparta Rotterdam 2-3-5 (W-D-L)
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FC Utrecht 4-1-5 (W-D-L)
WWWWDLLLLL
Head-to-head
Sparta Rotterdam 3–1–2 FC Utrecht (6 last)
  • FC Utrecht0-1Sparta Rotterdam
  • Sparta Rotterdam2-1FC Utrecht
  • FC Utrecht1-1Sparta Rotterdam
  • Sparta Rotterdam1-4FC Utrecht
  • FC Utrecht3-1Sparta Rotterdam
  • FC Utrecht0-1Sparta Rotterdam
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Sparta Rotterdam 1486 · FC Utrecht 1448
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Utrecht
Our model35%28%37%
Market35%27%38%
Estimated total (ours) 2.78 goals · Bet365 line 2.75

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 53%model estimate

Match keys

  • H2H favours Sparta Rotterdam: 3-1-2.
  • Cards-heavy: 5.6 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Sparta RotterdamFC Utrecht
Goals for / against (FT)1.3 / 1.81.2 / 1.3
Goals for / against (HT)0.4 / 0.60.2 / 0.6
Half-time result (W/D/L)30/30/40%10/40/50%
Corners (HT / FT)2.6 / 4.92.7 / 4.9
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)2.8 / 0.12.8 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Sparta Rotterdam 312 FC Utrecht

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DateHomeScoreAway
25/01/26
Netherlands Eredivisie
FC Utrecht0-1
HT 0-1
Sparta Rotterdam
17/08/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam2-1
HT 1-0
FC Utrecht
14/05/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
FC Utrecht1-1
HT 1-1
Sparta Rotterdam
03/11/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam1-4
HT 0-1
FC Utrecht
23/05/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
FC Utrecht3-1
HT 1-1
Sparta Rotterdam
12/05/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
FC Utrecht0-1
HT 0-0
Sparta Rotterdam

Standings · Netherlands Eredivisie

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 AZ 2200 616
2 Fortuna Sittard 2110 534
3 PSV 2110 434
4 Go Ahead Eagles 1100 413
5 Ajax 1100 203
6 FC Groningen 1100 213
7 Feyenoord 1100 103
7 Heerenveen 1100 103
9 Excelsior 2101 523
10 NEC 2101 533
11 Sparta Rotterdam 2101 323
12 Telstar 2101 343
13 FC Twente 1001 010
14 ADO Den Haag 1001 020
14 PEC Zwolle 1001 020
16 FC Utrecht 2002 260
17 Willem II 2002 280
18 Cambuur Leeuwarden 2002 170

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Sparta Rotterdam

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
14/08 Telstar
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 3-1 52 W
09/08 Feyenoord
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 0-1 54 L
01/08 MSV Duisburg
Europe Friendlies
0-0 0-0 63 D
28/07 Asteras Tripolis
Europe Friendlies
0-1 1-1 33 D
25/07 Zulte-Waregem
Europe Friendlies
2-1 2-3 62 L
18/07 SV Meppen
Club Friendly List
0-2 2-3 L
11/07 Telstar
Europe Friendlies
0-0 1-0 60 W
17/05 Excelsior
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 2-3 54 L
10/05 FC Twente
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-4 22 L
03/05 Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-2 66 D

FC Utrecht

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
15/08 AZ
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 1-4 36 L
09/08 FC Groningen
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 1-2 12 L
02/08 Sevilla
Europe Friendlies
0-1 0-1 35 L
24/07 Cambuur Leeuwarden
Club Friendly List
0-1 0-1 L
27/06 De Graafschap
Europe Friendlies
1-2 1-2 70 L
24/05 Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-0 44 D
21/05 Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 3-2 91 W
17/05 Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-0 21 W
10/05 Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-1 74 W
02/05 NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-0 83 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht?

According to our model, the most likely result is an FC Utrecht win (38%). Probabilities: Sparta Rotterdam 35%, draw 27%, FC Utrecht 38%.

How many goals are expected in Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht?

The model expects 2.78 goals (Sparta Rotterdam 1.36 · FC Utrecht 1.42), with a 50% chance of over 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht?

The model gives a 55% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.