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Eredivisie | Gameweek 21
Feb 12, 2023 at 11.15am UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta
2 - 1
Go Ahead Eagles

van Crooij (4'), Lauritsen (58')
de Guzman (26')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Stokkers (53')
Amofa (49'), Lidberg (51'), Idzes (90+3')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sittard 0-0 Sparta
Friday, February 3 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta have been solid at the defensive end of the pitch of late, keeping clean sheets in four of their last five games. We fancy them to record yet another shut-out here en route to a comfortable win 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 Sparta Rotterdam win with a probability of 42.9%. A win for Go Ahead Eagles had a probability of 30.28% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.74%) and 2-0 (7.88%). The likeliest Go Ahead Eagles win was 0-1 (9.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.71%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sparta Rotterdam would win this match.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawGo Ahead Eagles
42.9% (0.077999999999996 0.08) 26.81% (0.041 0.04) 30.28% (-0.123 -0.12)
Both teams to score 50.09% (-0.181 -0.18)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.22% (-0.205 -0.2)54.77% (0.202 0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.91% (-0.171 -0.17)76.08% (0.167 0.17)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.71% (-0.052999999999997 -0.05)25.29% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.94% (-0.071999999999996 -0.07)60.06% (0.07 0.07)
Go Ahead Eagles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.04% (-0.197 -0.2)32.96% (0.193 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.46% (-0.219 -0.22)69.54% (0.215 0.22)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 42.9%
    Go Ahead Eagles 30.28%
    Draw 26.8%
Sparta RotterdamDrawGo Ahead Eagles
1-0 @ 11.45% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
2-1 @ 8.74% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
2-0 @ 7.88% (0.039 0.04)
3-1 @ 4.01% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-0 @ 3.61% (0.013 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.22% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.38% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
4-0 @ 1.24% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.37%
Total : 42.9%
1-1 @ 12.71% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.34% (0.066000000000001 0.07)
2-2 @ 4.85% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
Other @ 0.91%
Total : 26.8%
0-1 @ 9.25% (0.023999999999999 0.02)
1-2 @ 7.06% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-2 @ 5.13% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
1-3 @ 2.61% (-0.025 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.9% (-0.016 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.8% (-0.02 -0.02)
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 30.28%

How you voted: Sparta vs Go Ahead Eagles

Sparta Rotterdam
82.8%
Draw
10.3%
Go Ahead Eagles
6.9%
29
Head to Head
Aug 27, 2022 3.30pm
Mar 12, 2022 3.30pm
Aug 28, 2021 7pm
Go Ahead Eagles
2-0
Sparta
Bakker (6' pen.), Botos (60')
Lidberg (39')

Heylen (6'), van Crooij (11'), Abels (72')
Pinto (53')
Feb 24, 2019 1.30pm
Sparta
6-1
Go Ahead Eagles
Dervisoglu (6', 43', 59', 80'), Auassar (26'), Harroui (49')
Van der Venne (61')
Lelieveld (70'), Werkhoven (91')
Oct 5, 2018 7pm
Go Ahead Eagles
2-2
Sparta
Veldmate (22'), Bliek (59')
Drenthe (60'), Veldwijk (91')
Wuytens (34')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV18151261154646
2Ajax18133239172242
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1812333629739
4Feyenoord18105341231835
5FC Twente18104438231534
6AZ AlkmaarAZ18103533191433
7Go Ahead Eagles188463327628
8Fortuna SittardSittard187472528-325
9Heerenveen187382133-1224
10Willem II186482325-222
11NAC BredaNAC Breda1871102131-1022
12NECNijmegen1862102424020
13PEC Zwolle184591627-1117
14Groningen174581426-1217
15Heracles173681934-1515
16Sparta RotterdamSparta182791527-1213
17Almere CityAlmere City1824121037-2710
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1814131943-247


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