Feyenoord were slight favourites.
Feyenoord were the stronger side on L90 Strength (62 vs 26). Sparta Rotterdam had 7.9 days of rest, Feyenoord 14.8 and had to travel 0 km.
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- Cards per match 4.2
- Penalties per match 0.29
- Matches 68
Team strength
L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.
Match Opportunity
Full analysis
Feyenoord
Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.
Playing style
In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.
Recent performance last 5 · schedule
Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.
Full schedule & recovery
| Schedule loaddescriptive index, context | Low · 0 | Low · 0 |
| High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecast | No | No |
| Rest dayssince last match | 7.9Eredivisie 2025-2026, 23 Aug | 14.8Eredivisie 2025-2026, 16 Aug |
| Travel to venuefrom home stadium | 0 km | 0 km |
| Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways | 242 km | 0 km |
| Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days | 0 / 2 / 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| Next matchdays after this one | 13.9 | 13.3 |
All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.
Squad & lineups
Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.
Key absences- Sparta Rotterdam+0.0 pp
- Draw+0.0 pp
- Feyenoord+0.0 pp
Home / Away this season
- W-D-L
- 1-0-0
- Scored
- 2.00
- Conceded
- 1.00
- W-D-L
- 1-0-0
- Scored
- 2.00
- Conceded
- 1.00
Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.
Head to head last 4 of 4 meetings
- 8 Feb 2025Feyenoord3–0Sparta Rotterdam
- 25 Aug 2024Sparta Rotterdam1–1Feyenoord
- 11 Feb 2024Feyenoord2–0Sparta Rotterdam
- 20 Aug 2023Sparta Rotterdam2–2Feyenoord
All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.
Goals & match trends
| Sparta Rotterdam | Feyenoord | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 2.00 | 2.00 | |
| Conceded per game | 2.33 | 0.50 | |
| Match goals | 4.33 | 2.50 | 2.81 |
| Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | |
| Over 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 53% |
| Over 3.5 | 33% | 0% | |
| Both teams scored | 67% | 50% | 55% |
| Clean sheets | 33% | 50% | |
| Failed to score | 0% | 0% | |
| Games | 3 | 2 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | Feyenoord | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 2.00 | 2.00 | |
| Conceded per game | 2.33 | 0.50 | |
| Match goals | 4.33 | 2.50 | 2.81 |
| Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | |
| Over 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 53% |
| Over 3.5 | 33% | 0% | |
| Both teams scored | 67% | 50% | 55% |
| Clean sheets | 33% | 50% | |
| Failed to score | 0% | 0% | |
| Games | 3 | 2 |
Actual results: Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. The Forecast column is the LOAD90 model for this match, so you can compare what the teams have done with what the model expects.
Corners & cards
| Sparta Rotterdam | Feyenoord | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 3.67 | 4.50 | |
| Corners conceded | 8.67 | 4.50 | |
| Match total | 12.34 | 9.00 | 10.13 |
| Over 8.5 | 100% 3/3 | 50% 1/2 | |
| Over 9.5 | 100% 3/3 | 50% 1/2 | |
| Over 10.5 | 100% 3/3 | 50% 1/2 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 1.33 | 1.50 | |
| Opponent cards | 1.33 | 0.50 | |
| Match total | 2.66 | 2.00 | 3.43 |
| Over 3.5 | 33% 1/3 | 0% 0/2 | |
| Over 4.5 | 0% 0/3 | 0% 0/2 | |
| Sparta Rotterdam | Feyenoord | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 3.63 | 3.80 | |
| Corners conceded | 6.13 | 4.90 | |
| Match total | 9.76 | 8.70 | 10.13 |
| Over 8.5 | 63% 5/8 | 50% 5/10 | |
| Over 9.5 | 50% 4/8 | 40% 4/10 | |
| Over 10.5 | 50% 4/8 | 40% 4/10 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 0.90 | 1.40 | |
| Opponent cards | 1.40 | 1.20 | |
| Match total | 2.30 | 2.60 | 3.43 |
| Over 3.5 | 20% 2/10 | 30% 3/10 | |
| Over 4.5 | 0% 0/10 | 10% 1/10 | |
Actual per-match figures; Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. LOAD90 does not forecast corners or cards. Corner and card markets on eScored.
Referee · Serdar Gozubuyuk Netherlands · 68 matches before this one
Per match, all competitions
- L18 May 25H · PSV Eindhoven1–31
- D7 Mar 25A · NAC Breda1–12
- L8 Feb 25A · Feyenoord0–30
- D11 Jan 25A · Heracles1–13
- L7 Dec 24H · NAC Breda0–23
- W16 Mar 25A · Twente6–23
- W8 Feb 25H · Sparta Rotterdam3–00
- L22 Dec 24A · PSV Eindhoven0–33
- W6 Oct 24H · Twente2–12
- W21 Jan 24A · Vitesse2–13
From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.
Goal timing
scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.
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