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Willem II
FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 33
May 12, 2024 at 1.30pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
Sparta Rotterdam logo

Utrecht
0 - 1
Sparta


ter Avest (23')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Neghli (68')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Utrecht 1-0 Vitesse
Sunday, May 5 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: PSV 4-2 Sparta
Sunday, May 5 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: FC Utrecht 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Both teams have had relatively impressive campaigns and will be confident of finishing strongly. That said, we fancy Utrecht to make home advantage count and emerge victorious come the end of the 90 minutes. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a FC Utrecht win with a probability of 69.08%. A draw had a probability of 17.1% and a win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 13.82%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.16%) and 3-1 (7.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.61%), while for a Sparta Rotterdam win it was 1-2 (3.93%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 3.1% likelihood.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawSparta Rotterdam
69.08% (0.432 0.43) 17.1% (-0.12 -0.12) 13.82% (-0.311 -0.31)
Both teams to score 59.03% (-0.442 -0.44)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.24% (-0.152 -0.15)31.76% (0.153 0.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.72% (-0.178 -0.18)53.28% (0.179 0.18)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.67% (0.055999999999997 0.06)8.33% (-0.054 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70.96% (0.134 0.13)29.04% (-0.133 -0.13)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.39% (-0.51899999999999 -0.52)35.61% (0.521 0.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.62% (-0.542 -0.54)72.38% (0.54300000000001 0.54)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 69.08%
    Sparta Rotterdam 13.82%
    Draw 17.1%
FC UtrechtDrawSparta Rotterdam
2-1 @ 9.46% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.16% (0.123 0.12)
3-1 @ 7.84% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
3-0 @ 7.59% (0.121 0.12)
1-0 @ 7.37% (0.08 0.08)
4-1 @ 4.87% (0.021999999999999 0.02)
4-0 @ 4.72% (0.088 0.09)
3-2 @ 4.05% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-2 @ 2.51% (-0.024 -0.02)
5-1 @ 2.42% (0.017 0.02)
5-0 @ 2.34% (0.049 0.05)
5-2 @ 1.25% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
6-1 @ 1% (0.009 0.01)
6-0 @ 0.97% (0.023 0.02)
Other @ 3.53%
Total : 69.08%
1-1 @ 7.61% (-0.023999999999999 -0.02)
2-2 @ 4.88% (-0.073 -0.07)
0-0 @ 2.97% (0.024 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.39% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 17.1%
1-2 @ 3.93% (-0.069 -0.07)
0-1 @ 3.06% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.68% (-0.05 -0.05)
0-2 @ 1.58% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-3 @ 1.35% (-0.043 -0.04)
Other @ 2.21%
Total : 13.82%

How you voted: Utrecht vs Sparta

FC Utrecht
66.7%
Draw
33.3%
Sparta Rotterdam
0.0%
6
Head to Head
Nov 26, 2023 3.45pm
Gameweek 13
Sparta
1-2
Utrecht
Neghli (43')
Seuntjens (5'), Lidberg (54')
Leliendal (40'), Barkas (71'), Boussaid (76')
Jun 4, 2023 5pm
Sparta
0-1
Utrecht
(Aggregate 1-1 | Sparta win 0-0 on penalties)

van Crooij (90+1')
Viergever (80')
van der Maarel (59'), Bozdogan (90+6')
Jun 1, 2023 8pm
Utrecht
1-2
Sparta
Douvikas (70')
Douvikas (28'), Klaiber (34')
Van Crooij (29' pen.), Lauritsen (39')
Olij (34'), Sambo (45+3')
Feb 24, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 23
Sparta
0-3
Utrecht
Jensen (74'), Boussaid (88'), Descotte (90')
Oct 23, 2022 3.45pm
Gameweek 11
Utrecht
3-1
Sparta
Redan (6'), Douvikas (48'), Klaiber (80')
Kitolano (84')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV20161365204549
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2012533730741
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ20104634211334
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8Fortuna SittardSittard207492736-925
9NAC BredaNAC Breda2081112535-1025
10Heerenveen2073102136-1524
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II206592428-423
13PEC Zwolle206592329-623
14Groningen205691729-1221
15Heracles204882336-1320
16Sparta RotterdamSparta203891829-1117
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2025132244-2211
18Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910


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