Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on May 7, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sparta Rotterdam won 1-2 on May 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. VerschuerenSparta Rotterdam
- 57′L. ThySparta Rotterdam
- 77′B. MeijerGroningen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2022 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Heracles(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Ajax(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Utrecht(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Twente(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Vitesse(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Ajax(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Groningen win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sparta Rotterdam win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2021 | Groningen 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-3 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Groningen 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Dec 24, 2017 | Groningen 4-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen on Oct 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 4th in Eredivisie (6 points from 3 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy