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Eredivisie | Gameweek 6
Sep 21, 2024 at 5.45pm UK
Mandemakers Stadion
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RKC Waalwijk
1 - 2
Sparta

Margaret (66')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Nassoh (32'), Neghli (55')
Verschueren (26')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between RKC Waalwijk and Sparta Rotterdam, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Willem II 3-0 RKC Waalwijk
Sunday, September 15 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Sparta 1-2 Go Ahead Eagles
Sunday, September 15 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: RKC Waalwijk 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam

Waalwijk have been shambolic at the back, and while Sparta are yet to really get going in attack, we can see the away side exploiting their hosts' frailties to come away with maximum points. 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 Sparta Rotterdam win with a probability of 46.75%. A win for RKC Waalwijk had a probability of 29.19% and a draw had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.82%) and 0-2 (7.36%). The likeliest RKC Waalwijk win was 2-1 (7.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.21%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Sparta Rotterdam in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Sparta Rotterdam.

Result
RKC WaalwijkDrawSparta Rotterdam
29.19% (0.059999999999999 0.06) 24.05% (0.178 0.18) 46.75% (-0.242 -0.24)
Both teams to score 58.39% (-0.581 -0.58)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.33% (-0.78 -0.78)43.67% (0.777 0.78)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.94% (-0.771 -0.77)66.06% (0.767 0.77)
RKC Waalwijk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.94% (-0.354 -0.35)28.05% (0.352 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.29% (-0.454 -0.45)63.71% (0.44900000000001 0.45)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.16% (-0.408 -0.41)18.84% (0.404 0.4)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.72% (-0.68 -0.68)50.28% (0.675 0.68)
Score Analysis
    RKC Waalwijk 29.19%
    Sparta Rotterdam 46.76%
    Draw 24.05%
RKC WaalwijkDrawSparta Rotterdam
2-1 @ 7.13% (0.012 0.01)
1-0 @ 6.72% (0.161 0.16)
2-0 @ 4.27% (0.062 0.06)
3-1 @ 3.02% (-0.025 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.52% (-0.054 -0.05)
3-0 @ 1.81% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
4-1 @ 0.96% (-0.018 -0.02)
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 29.19%
1-1 @ 11.21% (0.13 0.13)
2-2 @ 5.95% (-0.066999999999999 -0.07)
0-0 @ 5.28% (0.178 0.18)
3-3 @ 1.4% (-0.049 -0.05)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 24.05%
1-2 @ 9.36% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-1 @ 8.82% (0.186 0.19)
0-2 @ 7.36% (0.062 0.06)
1-3 @ 5.21% (-0.075 -0.08)
0-3 @ 4.1% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-3 @ 3.31% (-0.081 -0.08)
1-4 @ 2.17% (-0.059 -0.06)
0-4 @ 1.71% (-0.03 -0.03)
2-4 @ 1.38% (-0.052 -0.05)
Other @ 3.33%
Total : 46.76%

How you voted: RKC Waalwijk vs Sparta

RKC Waalwijk
10.5%
Draw
10.5%
Sparta Rotterdam
78.9%
19
Head to Head
Jan 27, 2024 5.45pm
Gameweek 19
RKC Waalwijk
1-1
Sparta
Verschueren (53' og.)
Gaari (8'), Kramer (54'), van den Buijs (55'), Vaessen (81'), Meijers (87')
Roemeratoe (75')
Kitolano (82' pen.)
Metinho (46'), Verschueren (57')
Oct 28, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 10
Sparta
2-0
RKC Waalwijk
Lauritsen (54' pen.), Verschueren (64')
Clement (39'), Lauritsen (70')
Verschueren (67')

Roemeratoe (18')
Jan 24, 2023 8pm
Oct 2, 2022 3.45pm
Gameweek 8
RKC Waalwijk
2-2
Sparta
Kramer (10'), Bel Hassani (60')
Verschueren (35', 75')
Dec 23, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 16
Sparta
1-1
RKC Waalwijk
Van Crooij (39')
Masouras (33'), Auassar (41')
Odgaard (27')
Buttner (8'), Anita (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237


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