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Telstar vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 1-3 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 14, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)711 Stadion, Velsen-Zuid

Telstar
1-3
Sparta Rotterdam

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What was the result of Telstar vs Sparta Rotterdam?

Sparta Rotterdam won 1-3 on August 14, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 6′M. YoungSparta Rotterdam
  • 53′N. ÞórissonSparta Rotterdam
  • 90′A. SoualhiaTelstar
  • 90′Robin van CruijsenSparta Rotterdam

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Telstar win at 42%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-3.

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Official lineup for Telstar vs Sparta Rotterdam

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Telstar

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Jelani Seedorf
  1. 11S. Hetli
  2. 27P. Brouwer
  3. 7Rui Mendes
  1. 10T. Owusu
  2. 17N. Rossen
  1. 2J. Hardeveld
  2. 43M. Peersman
  3. 4A. Soualhia
  4. 18G. Caschili
  1. 1R. Koeman

Sparta Rotterdam

4-2-3-1
  1. 9N. Þórisson
  1. 11A. Santos
  2. 10S. Mito
  3. 7C. Terho
  1. 8J. Toornstra
  2. 6J. Baas
  1. 5B. Kuipers
  2. 4N. Verschuren
  3. 3M. Young
  4. 2L. Martes
  1. 1F. Bednarek
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Telstar have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Telstar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026NEC Nijmegen(away)2-1Eredivisie
Jul 31, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 17, 2026De Graafschap(away)6-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 11, 2026Sparta Rotterdam(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 4, 2026Almere City FC(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sparta Rotterdam
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Feyenoord(home)0-1Eredivisie
Aug 1, 2026MSV Duisburg(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2026Asteras Tripolis(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Zulte Waregem(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026SV Meppen(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Telstar win, 3 draws, 2 Sparta Rotterdam wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 11, 2026Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 TelstarFriendlies Clubs
Apr 22, 2026Telstar 4-1 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie
Oct 25, 2025Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 TelstarEredivisie
Jul 13, 2021Telstar 0-0 Sparta RotterdamFriendlies Clubs
Aug 18, 2020Telstar 0-0 Sparta RotterdamFriendlies Clubs
Jan 25, 2019Telstar 1-1 Sparta RotterdamEerste Divisie

Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs Telstar on Jul 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Telstar score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Telstar1.91.7111/1512/15
Sparta Rotterdam1.11.856/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Telstar sit 16th in Eredivisie (6 points from 9 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 13th (9 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Sparta Rotterdam923416229
16Telstar913510186

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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

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