Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Groningen 3-0 Excelsior
Saturday, February 25 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie
Saturday, February 25 at 3.30pm in Eredivisie
Goals
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for
20
Last Game: Sparta 0-3 Utrecht
Friday, February 24 at 7pm in Eredivisie
Friday, February 24 at 7pm in Eredivisie
We said: SBV Excelsior 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam
Both teams have struggled in front of goal of late, so we expect a low-scoring affair here. Having said that, we are also backing the away side to narrowly come out on top at 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 Sparta Rotterdam win with a probability of 37.82%. A win for SBV Excelsior had a probability of 35.72% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.28%) and 0-2 (6.51%). The likeliest SBV Excelsior win was 1-0 (9.57%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.58%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sparta Rotterdam would win this match.
| Result | ||
| SBV Excelsior | Draw | Sparta Rotterdam |
35.72% ( -0.04) | 26.46% ( 0.02) | 37.82% ( 0.03) |
| Both teams to score 52.64% ( -0.05) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
