Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 13Kick-off on November 9, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Full time
What was the result of Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Heerenveen won 2-1 on November 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 26′L. VeldwijkSparta Rotterdam
- 73′C. EjukeHeerenveen
- 79′C. EjukeHeerenveen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2019 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Excelsior(away) | 3-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Groningen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 5, 2019 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2019 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 30, 2019 | FC Volendam(home) | 1-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Utrecht(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Groningen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Twente(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Heerenveen win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sparta Rotterdam win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Heerenveen 3-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam on Jan 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 9th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 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