Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 1, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
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What was the result of Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Twente won 2-0 on February 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 80′P. BijenTwente
- 90′N. LangTwente
Official lineup for Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Twente
5-3-2- 7Aitor Cantalapiedra
- 32J. Bosch
- 27N. Lang
- 20Oriol Busquets
- 10H. Vučkić
- 28G. Troupée
- 5Julio Pleguezuelo
- 4C. Verdonk
- 25P. Bijen
- 3X. Schenk
- 16J. Drommel
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-1-2- 9P. Joosten
- 11M. Rayhi
- 7A. Harroui
- 6D. Rigo
- 10B. Smeets
- 8A. Auassar
- 2D. Abels
- 5M. Pinto
- 4J. Mattheij
- 3B. Vriends
- 1A. Harush
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Twente have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2020 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Groningen(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2019 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-5 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Vitesse(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Ajax(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 21, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Willem II(away) | 0-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Emmen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Twente wins, 1 draw, 3 Sparta Rotterdam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2019 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Twente | Eerste Divisie |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Twente 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Twente 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| May 7, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs Twente on Oct 5, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Twente score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twente | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Twente sit 5th in Eredivisie (17 points from 9 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 13th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 17 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 9 |
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