Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen: result 5-2 and analysis
KNVB Beker2nd Preliminary RoundKick-off on October 30, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs Groningen?
Sparta Rotterdam won 5-2 on October 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′S. LtaiefSparta Rotterdam
- 10′Y. TahaGroningen
- 20′T. van BergenGroningen
- 46′T. LauritsenSparta Rotterdam
- 53′B. Martins IndiSparta Rotterdam
- 72′A. OufkirSparta Rotterdam
- 90′A. OufkirSparta Rotterdam
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Groningen have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Telstar(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Groningen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Ajax(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Heracles(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Twente(home) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2025 | NAC Breda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Telstar(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sparta Rotterdam win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Groningen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | Groningen 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Groningen 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| May 28, 2023 | Groningen 0-5 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| May 7, 2022 | Groningen 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam on Oct 19, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.9 | 1.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Groningen | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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