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ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk: prediction and stats

Derde DivisieRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 22, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Catawiki Sportpark, Assen

ACVSparta Nijkerk

The Footlab AI model makes ACV the favourite at 47%, against 23% for a draw and 30% for Sparta Nijkerk. The most likely score is 1-1. If ACV wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 3,123 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk?

A very open match: only 40 Elo points separate ACV (1,921) and Sparta Nijkerk (1,882).

47%23%30%
ACV winDrawSparta Nijkerk win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

ACV

4-3-3
  1. 18J. Schraven
  2. 7G. Jasper
  3. 27T. Lemmen
  1. 24Ties Oostra
  2. 20T. van der Werff
  3. 11J. Mulder
  1. 4Y. Hettinga
  2. 5E. Mansaray
  3. 3N. Wielink
  4. 28K. Bannani
  1. 26M. Wolfs

Sparta Nijkerk

4-3-3
  1. 3R. Huizing
  2. 11O. El Ghazouani
  3. 23T. Fonville
  1. 17R. Bakkenes
  2. 20V. van der Linde
  3. 9T. Pieters
  1. 4J. Makizodila
  2. 14T. van Dijk
  3. 18K. Hugo
  4. 24Chima Anyasi
  1. 1S. van Steenis

Computed on October 23, 2026 at 10:01 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ACV have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sparta Nijkerk have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

ACV
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Hoogeveen(away)4-1Derde Divisie
Oct 10, 2026Purmersteijn(home)1-1Derde Divisie
Oct 3, 2026VV Scherpenzeel(away)2-4Derde Divisie
Sep 26, 2026SVZW(home)4-0Derde Divisie
Sep 22, 2026Hoogeveen(home)2-1KNVB Beker
Sparta Nijkerk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Purmersteijn(away)0-3Derde Divisie
Oct 10, 2026VV Scherpenzeel(home)0-2Derde Divisie
Oct 3, 2026SVZW(away)2-0Derde Divisie
Sep 26, 2026Staphorst(home)3-2Derde Divisie
Sep 23, 2026UDI '19(home)3-1KNVB Beker

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 ACV wins, 2 draws, 1 Sparta Nijkerk win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2023Sparta Nijkerk 2-3 ACVDerde Divisie
Nov 12, 2022ACV 3-0 Sparta NijkerkDerde Divisie
Apr 18, 2022Sparta Nijkerk 2-2 ACVDerde Divisie
Sep 11, 2021ACV 2-2 Sparta NijkerkDerde Divisie
Sep 5, 2020Sparta Nijkerk 4-0 ACVDerde Divisie

Last archived meeting: Sparta Nijkerk vs ACV on May 6, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

ACV score 2.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Nijkerk score 2.1 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 67% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
ACV2.71.1510/1510/15
Sparta Nijkerk2.11.939/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

ACV sit 1st in Derde Divisie (23 points from 10 matches) and Sparta Nijkerk sit 9th (14 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1ACV10721261023
9Sparta Nijkerk10424222114

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk?
The Footlab AI model makes ACV the favourite at 47%, against 23% for a draw and 30% for Sparta Nijkerk.
Where and when is ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk played?
ACV vs Sparta Nijkerk is played on May 22, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Catawiki Sportpark, in the Derde Divisie.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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