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Eredivisie | Gameweek 18
Jan 24, 2023 at 8pm UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Waalwijk logo

Sparta
0 - 0
RKC Waalwijk

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The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cambuur 0-3 Sparta
Saturday, January 21 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 RKC Waalwijk

With little to split these two teams in terms of quality, we can envisage a share of the spoils playing out in Rotterdam on Tuesday. The hosts will be pushing for a victory to move up one place in the table, but the visitors will be determined not to lose a second successive match and should be fresher after having the weekend off. 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 51.8%. A draw had a probability of 24.6% and a win for RKC Waalwijk had a probability of 23.61%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sparta Rotterdam win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.6%) and 2-0 (9.38%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.69%), while for a RKC Waalwijk win it was 0-1 (7.12%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawRKC Waalwijk
51.8% (0.191 0.19) 24.58% (0.175 0.18) 23.61% (-0.365 -0.37)
Both teams to score 51.66% (-0.941 -0.94)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.78% (-1.05 -1.05)50.21% (1.052 1.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.83% (-0.94 -0.94)72.17% (0.94199999999999 0.94)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.63% (-0.33 -0.33)19.36% (0.332 0.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.84% (-0.547 -0.55)51.16% (0.549 0.55)
RKC Waalwijk Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.07% (-0.90000000000001 -0.9)35.92% (0.903 0.9)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.29% (-0.936 -0.94)72.7% (0.938 0.94)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 51.8%
    RKC Waalwijk 23.61%
    Draw 24.58%
Sparta RotterdamDrawRKC Waalwijk
1-0 @ 11.42% (0.37 0.37)
2-1 @ 9.6% (-0.026 -0.03)
2-0 @ 9.38% (0.202 0.2)
3-1 @ 5.25% (-0.07 -0.07)
3-0 @ 5.13% (0.056999999999999 0.06)
3-2 @ 2.69% (-0.104 -0.1)
4-1 @ 2.16% (-0.051 -0.05)
4-0 @ 2.11% (0.0019999999999998 0)
4-2 @ 1.1% (-0.055 -0.05)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 51.8%
1-1 @ 11.69% (0.09 0.09)
0-0 @ 6.96% (0.292 0.29)
2-2 @ 4.91% (-0.136 -0.14)
3-3 @ 0.92% (-0.06 -0.06)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 24.58%
0-1 @ 7.12% (0.129 0.13)
1-2 @ 5.99% (-0.102 -0.1)
0-2 @ 3.65% (-0.024 -0.02)
1-3 @ 2.04% (-0.087 -0.09)
2-3 @ 1.68% (-0.09 -0.09)
0-3 @ 1.24% (-0.039 -0.04)
Other @ 1.9%
Total : 23.61%

How you voted: Sparta vs RKC Waalwijk

Sparta Rotterdam
93.1%
Draw
6.9%
RKC Waalwijk
0.0%
58
Head to Head
Oct 2, 2022 3.45pm
Dec 23, 2021 8pm
Sparta
1-1
RKC Waalwijk
Van Crooij (39')
Masouras (33'), Auassar (41')
Odgaard (27')
Buttner (8'), Anita (90')
Oct 23, 2021 8pm
Mar 13, 2021 8pm
Nov 7, 2020 8pm
RKC Waalwijk
0-2
Sparta
Thy (59'), Harroui (90+2')
Duarte (86'), Pinto (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV16140256134342
2Ajax16113235161936
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1611323223936
4Feyenoord16105140182235
5FC Twente1694332201231
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1692530171329
7Go Ahead Eagles166462826222
8Fortuna SittardSittard166462023-322
9NAC BredaNAC Breda167181825-722
10Heerenveen166371728-1121
11Willem II165471718-119
12NECNijmegen165292220217
13PEC Zwolle164481525-1016
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta162681424-1012
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1613121740-236
18Almere CityAlmere City161312737-306


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