GO Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)De Adelaarshorst, Deventer
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What was the result of GO Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam?
GO Ahead Eagles won 2-0 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′J. BakkerGO Ahead Eagles (pen.)
- 60′G. BotosGO Ahead Eagles
Official lineup for GO Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
GO Ahead Eagles
4-4-2- 11R. Oratmangoen
- 7M. Berden
- 9I. Lidberg
- 30G. Botos
- 8L. Brouwers
- 10P. Rommens
- 26J. Bakker
- 2B. Lucassen
- 5B. Kuipers
- 3G. Nauber
- 1W. Hahn
Sparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1- 9E. Emegha
- 11V. van Crooij
- 10L. Thy
- 7S. Mijnans
- 6L. Duarte
- 8B. Smeets
- 2D. Abels
- 4M. Heylen
- 5M. Pinto
- 3B. Vriends
- 1M. Okoye
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, GO Ahead Eagles have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Heerenveen(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Emmen(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Waalwijk(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Heracles(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Utrecht(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Excelsior(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Telstar(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 GO Ahead Eagles wins, 1 draw, 3 Sparta Rotterdam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2019 | Sparta Rotterdam 6-1 GO Ahead Eagles | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 5, 2018 | GO Ahead Eagles 2-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eerste Divisie |
| May 14, 2017 | GO Ahead Eagles 1-3 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs GO Ahead Eagles on Feb 24, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
GO Ahead Eagles score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GO Ahead Eagles | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
GO Ahead Eagles sit 9th in Eredivisie (11 points from 8 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 11 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 9 |
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