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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
FC Twente logo
FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
Heerenveen
Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
Sparta Rotterdam logo
Willem II
Heerenveen
Eredivisie | Gameweek 1
Aug 5, 2022 at 7pm UK
Abe Lenstra Stadion
Sparta Rotterdam logo

Heerenveen
0 - 0
Sparta

FT

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Eredivisie clash between Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: AZ 2-0 Heerenveen
Sunday, May 22 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie

We said: Heerenveen 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam

Both teams enjoyed decent pre-season campaigns, and they will be aiming to use that momentum to secure an opening-day win. We are anticipating an enthralling affair with the home side edging out their visitors by the odd goal. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Heerenveen win with a probability of 54.94%. A draw had a probability of 24.7% and a win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 20.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Heerenveen win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.74%) and 2-1 (9.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.66%), while for a Sparta Rotterdam win it was 0-1 (7.16%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.

Result
HeerenveenDrawSparta Rotterdam
54.94%24.71% (0.101 0.1) 20.35% (-0.103 -0.1)
Both teams to score 47.18% (-0.42 -0.42)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.96% (-0.487 -0.49)54.04% (0.48399999999999 0.48)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.52% (-0.41 -0.41)75.47% (0.408 0.41)
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.39% (-0.188 -0.19)19.61% (0.185 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.44% (-0.306 -0.31)51.56% (0.305 0.31)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.69% (-0.387 -0.39)41.3% (0.383 0.38)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.17% (-0.344 -0.34)77.83% (0.34099999999999 0.34)
Score Analysis
    Heerenveen 54.92%
    Sparta Rotterdam 20.35%
    Draw 24.7%
HeerenveenDrawSparta Rotterdam
1-0 @ 13.19% (0.17 0.17)
2-0 @ 10.74% (0.07 0.07)
2-1 @ 9.5% (-0.032 -0.03)
3-0 @ 5.84% (0.008 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.16% (-0.048 -0.05)
4-0 @ 2.38% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.28% (-0.045 -0.04)
4-1 @ 2.1% (-0.032 -0.03)
4-2 @ 0.93% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 54.92%
1-1 @ 11.66% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
0-0 @ 8.1% (0.152 0.15)
2-2 @ 4.2% (-0.058 -0.06)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 24.7%
0-1 @ 7.16% (0.06 0.06)
1-2 @ 5.16% (-0.040999999999999 -0.04)
0-2 @ 3.17% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.52% (-0.029 -0.03)
2-3 @ 1.24% (-0.031 -0.03)
0-3 @ 0.93% (-0.012 -0.01)
Other @ 1.18%
Total : 20.35%

How you voted: Heerenveen vs Sparta

Heerenveen
78.9%
Draw
10.5%
Sparta Rotterdam
10.5%
57
Head to Head
Apr 3, 2022 1.30pm
Dec 11, 2021 7pm
May 16, 2021 1.30pm
Heerenveen
1-2
Sparta
De Jong (67')
Akujobi (84')
Thy (7'), Burger (16')
Smeets (30')
Nov 1, 2020 1.30pm
Sparta
1-4
Heerenveen
Thy (90+2' pen.)
Duarte (50')
Nygren (7'), Paul van Hecke (25'), Veerman (42', 57')
Apr 4, 2020 5.30pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV15140156124442
2FC UtrechtUtrecht1511222920935
3Ajax15103232161633
4Feyenoord1595135161932
5FC Twente1584330201028
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1582528161226
7NAC BredaNAC Breda157171723-622
8Go Ahead Eagles156362523221
9Fortuna SittardSittard155461721-419
10Heerenveen155371628-1218
11NECNijmegen155192119216
12Willem II154471618-216
13PEC Zwolle154471524-916
14Groningen154471424-1016
15Heracles153571628-1214
16Sparta RotterdamSparta152581323-1011
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1513111537-226
18Almere CityAlmere City151311734-276


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