Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 12, 2025 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen?
Sparta Rotterdam won 3-1 on April 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 29′M. van BergenSparta Rotterdam
- 69′T. LauritsenSparta Rotterdam (pen.)
- 84′N. ÞórissonSparta Rotterdam
- 90′A. JahanbakhshHeerenveen (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Heerenveen have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2025 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 15, 2025 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2025 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | Willem II(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Utrecht(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Heracles(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 2, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sparta Rotterdam win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Heerenveen 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| May 19, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Heerenveen 1-3 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Heerenveen 0-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam on Oct 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sparta Rotterdam sit 12th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Heerenveen sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Heerenveen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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