Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 4, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle?
Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle drew 2-2 on September 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′I. CissokoPEC Zwolle
- 24′M. ZonneveldSparta Rotterdam
- 69′I. BabadiSparta Rotterdam
- 80′K. KostonsPEC Zwolle
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sparta Rotterdam win at 53%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1- 9M. Zonneveld
- 11M. van Bergen
- 10S. Mito
- 7C. Terho
- 8Cedric Hatenboer
- 6J. Baas
- 5B. Kuipers
- 4B. Martins Indi
- 3M. Young
- 2L. Martes
- 1M. Brouwer
PEC Zwolle
4-2-3-1- 10K. Kostons
- 22I. Cissoko
- 25T. Oosting
- 11D. Mbayo
- 8T. Sommer
- 30R. Thomas
- 2S. Floranus
- 24N. Viergever
- 28S. Graves
- 3O. Aertssen
- 1J. Schendelaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; PEC Zwolle have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Excelsior(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Utrecht(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Telstar(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 1, 2026 | MSV Duisburg(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Twente(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ajax(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Hannover 96(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sparta Rotterdam win, 2 draws, 3 PEC Zwolle wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2025 | PEC Zwolle 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Nov 30, 2024 | PEC Zwolle 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-2 PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2023 | PEC Zwolle 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle on Mar 8, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; PEC Zwolle score 1.2 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| PEC Zwolle | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sparta Rotterdam sit 11th in Eredivisie (12 points from 11 matches) and PEC Zwolle sit 13th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy