Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam - Feyenoord
08/09/2026, 10:15 AM
Expected Goals
1.0
2.5
1.5
1:1
14%0:2
9%1:2
9%2:1
6%0:3
5%What influences the xG?
Sparta Rotterdam
Feyenoord
League
The Lab
- 1Feyenoord: scored only in H2 in 3 consecutive games (5 of 8 total)
- 2Sparta Rotterdam with Casper Terho: 0.2 goals/game. Without: 2 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
- 3Feyenoord: 77% of xG value comes in the second half (last 8 games with xG data)
- 4Feyenoord: 6 of 8 games without conceding in H1, but only 2 over 90 minutes
- 5Sparta Rotterdam: 4 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
23%
Draw
29%
Away Win
48%
Goals
Over 1.5
73%
Under 1.5
27%
Over 2.5
46%
Under 2.5
54%
Over 3.5
25%
Under 3.5
75%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
52%
Away or Draw
77%
No Draw
71%
Both Score
Yes
51%
No
49%
Key Factors
- Critical squad impact for Sparta Rotterdam: Only 36% of their regular goal-scoring strength is available, with key players like Tobias Lauritsen, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell van Bergen, and Teo Quintero missing from the lineup
- Tactical offensive advantage: Feyenoord averaged 5.8 shots on target in recent matches, compared to Sparta Rotterdam's average of only 3.0 shots on target
- Artificial turf dominance: Feyenoord travels undefeated on artificial turf (5 wins, 1 draw) to face a struggling Sparta side with 4 defeats in their last 5 matches
Risk Factors
- Defensive vulnerability: Sparta Rotterdam conceded an average of 3.0 goals per game in recent matches, significantly higher than their season average of 1.88
- Struggling offense: The hosts' goal production is currently stalling at just 1.0 goals per game compared to their season average of 1.2
- Squad absences for Feyenoord: Key players like Jordan Bos, Oussama Targhalline, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, and Mats Deijl are missing from the visitors' starting lineup
Overview
Sparta Rotterdam hosts Feyenoord at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Eredivisie match on August 9, 2026, 12:15 PM
Feyenoord enters as favorites with a calculated win probability of 48%
Form
Sparta Rotterdam is in weak form with LLDLL
The hosts secured only 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats in this period
Feyenoord is in much more stable form with DWWDW
The visitors remained unbeaten with 3 wins and 2 draws
W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss
Statistics
Sparta Rotterdam scored avg. 1.18 goals and conceded avg. 1.82 goals this season
In home games, Sparta's average stands at 1.17 goals scored and 1.5 conceded
Feyenoord scored an average of 2.06 goals while conceding 1.29 per match
The visitors score an average of 2.07 goals away and concede 1.4
Both teams scored in 15 out of 34 matches for Sparta Rotterdam
Head-to-Head
There have been 4 head-to-head matches so far
Feyenoord leads the historical record with 2 wins compared to 1 win for Sparta Rotterdam and 1 draw
The goal difference stands at 11:5 in favor of Feyenoord
The last encounter ended in a 4:3 win for Sparta Rotterdam
Key Players
Shunsuke Mito scored 7 goals and provided 3 assists this season
Ayoni Santos holds an average season rating of 6.79
Casper Terho contributed 1 goal and 1 assist
Ayase Ueda leads the visitors' attack with an outstanding 25 goals this season
Anis Hadj Moussa recorded strong figures of 11 goals and 6 assists
Luciano Valente contributed 7 assists during this campaign
Goalkeepers
Filip Bednarek starts in goal for Sparta Rotterdam
Tjark Ernst is the goalkeeper for Feyenoord
Sparta Rotterdam achieved 11 clean sheets this season
Feyenoord kept a clean sheet in 10 matches
Influences
The match will be played on artificial turf at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
Sparta Rotterdam has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 3 defeats on this surface
Feyenoord travels with a strong artificial turf record of 5 wins, 1 draw, and 0 defeats
On average, matches at this stadium feature 3 goals per game