Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam Match Analysis and Statistics

Which matches shall we look at?

Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · Sparta Rotterdam 7 games · 2026-27 season

Who is in form?

goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)

Go Ahead EaglesLast 5 games

1 W · 3 D · 1 L1.2 points a game10 scored · 11 conceded

DNijmegenA20 Sept11
DGroningenH12 Sept11
DUtrechtA8 Sept33
LAZ AlkmaarA29 Aug25
WDen HaagH23 Aug31

Last 10 at home: 5W 2D 3Lthis season 2.3 points a game at home · 3rd in the league at home

Sparta RotterdamLast 5 games

0 W · 2 D · 3 L0.4 points a game7 scored · 15 conceded

LHeerenveenH19 Sept04
LPSV EindhovenA13 Sept14
DZwolleH4 Sept22
LExcelsiorA29 Aug12
DUtrechtH22 Aug33

Last 10 away: 1W 2D 7Lthis season 1.0 points a game away · 11th in the league away

The two sides side by side

Season

Badge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.

Go Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

Who is ahead?on 8 measures

Go Ahead Eagles 6Level 2Sparta Rotterdam 0

Goals

Goals scoredleague avg 1.9

5.2.31.413.

Goals concededleague avg 1.9 · lower is better

11.2.02.413.

Expected goals (xG)league avg 1.7

6.1.81.67.

Play

Shotsleague avg 15.0

7.15.113.110.

Shots on targetleague avg 5.3

6.6.34.311.

Possessionleague avg 50%

8.53%45%12.

Cornersleague avg 5.2

6.6.06.06.

Cardsleague avg 1.4 · lower is better

5.1.01.17.

Trends

Clean sheetsleague avg 16%

12.0%0%12.

Both teams scoredleague avg 70%

1.100%71%6.

3 or more goalsleague avg 76%

10.71%86%4.

Head to head

last 5 meetings · league games only

GA Eagles 3Drawn 1Sparta 1

3 May 2026Sparta2 – 2GA EaglesD
23 Aug 2025GA Eagles0 – 3SpartaL
14 Feb 2025GA Eagles1 – 0SpartaW
15 Sept 2024Sparta1 – 2GA EaglesW
21 Jan 2024Sparta0 – 2GA EaglesW

Goals a game2.6league 3.8

Both scored40%league 70%

3 or more goals60%league 76%

When do the goals come?

every game this season

▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingGo Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

0–15

16–30

31–45

46–60

61–75

76–90+

Go Ahead Eaglesfirst 30 min 25% · last 30 min 56% · 16 scored · 14 conceded · 7 games

Sparta Rotterdamfirst 30 min 30% · last 30 min 40% · 10 scored · 17 conceded · 7 games

What do we expect from this match?

average of the last 10 games

This is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.

Go Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

Goals (xG)

1.71.6

3.3 goals at the league’s level (league 3.3)

Shots

13.614.4

28.0 shots a little below the league (league 29.9)

Shots on target

5.43.9

9.3 shots on target below the league (league 10.6)

Corners

6.25.5

11.7 corners above the league (league 10.4)

Cards

1.51.5

3.0 cards above the league (league 2.7)

Tick: the league’s average per team

Who is out, who stands out?

absences and the season’s leaders

Go Ahead Eagles

Top scorerSøren Tengstedt5 goalsin 7 games

Most assistsMathis Suray2 assistsin 7 games

Best ratedSøren Tengstedt7.3in 7 games

Sparta Rotterdam

Top scorerMilan Zonneveld4 goalsin 7 games

Most assistsBas Kuipers3 assistsin 7 games

Best ratedMilan Zonneveld7.3in 7 games

Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

Calendar

Go Ahead Eagles19 days’ restLast: Nijmegen 1–1 (away) · 20 Sept · EredivisieNext: Zwolle (away) · 18 Oct · Eredivisie · in 8 days

Sparta Rotterdam20 days’ restLast: Heerenveen 0–4 (home) · 19 Sept · EredivisieNext: Willem II (home) · 17 Oct · Eredivisie · in 7 days

How does it change the table?

Full table

Groningen7+211

Go Ahead Eagles7+210

10.

Heerenveen7+29

11.

Nijmegen7-18

12.

Sparta Rotterdam7-75

13.

Telstar7-75

What this match changes

If Go Ahead Eagles win13 – 5Go Ahead Eagles move up to 6th · Go Ahead Eagles 8 points ahead

If it ends level11 – 6Go Ahead Eagles move up to 7th · Go Ahead Eagles 5 points ahead

If Sparta Rotterdam win10 – 8Sparta Rotterdam move up to 11th · Go Ahead Eagles 2 points ahead

The match at a glance

from the two sides’ records

Go Ahead EaglesWLDDDTable position 9 · 10 points · 7 playedLast 10: 2.0 scored and 2.2 conceded a game2 wins in the last 4 at home.Unbeaten in 3.

Sparta RotterdamDLDLLTable position 12 · 5 points · 7 playedLast 10: 1.4 scored and 2.6 conceded a game1 wins in the last 4 away.7 scored, 15 conceded in the last 5.

Good to know

from recent games

Both teams scored in 6 of Go Ahead Eagles’s last 6 games.League share of games where both teams scored: 70%
Go Ahead Eagles have seen a first-half goal in 10 of their last 10 games.
6 of Sparta Rotterdam’s last 6 games had 3 or more goals.League share of games with 3 or more goals: 76%
Sparta Rotterdam have seen a first-half goal in 9 of their last 10 games.
50% of Go Ahead Eagles’s goals came in the last 30 minutes.20 goals in the last 10 games, 10 after the 60th minute
Their last meeting ended 2-2 (3 May).

Which matches shall we look at?

Go Ahead Eagles 7 games · Sparta Rotterdam 7 games · 2026-27 season

Who is in form?

goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)

Go Ahead EaglesLast 5 games

1 W · 3 D · 1 L1.2 points a game10 scored · 11 conceded

DNijmegenA20 Sept11
DGroningenH12 Sept11
DUtrechtA8 Sept33
LAZ AlkmaarA29 Aug25
WDen HaagH23 Aug31

Last 10 at home: 5W 2D 3Lthis season 2.3 points a game at home · 3rd in the league at home

Sparta RotterdamLast 5 games

0 W · 2 D · 3 L0.4 points a game7 scored · 15 conceded

LHeerenveenH19 Sept04
LPSV EindhovenA13 Sept14
DZwolleH4 Sept22
LExcelsiorA29 Aug12
DUtrechtH22 Aug33

Last 10 away: 1W 2D 7Lthis season 1.0 points a game away · 11th in the league away

The two sides side by side

Season

Badge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.

Go Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

Who is ahead?on 8 measures

Go Ahead Eagles 6Level 2Sparta Rotterdam 0

Goals

Goals scoredleague avg 1.9

5.2.31.413.

Goals concededleague avg 1.9 · lower is better

11.2.02.413.

Expected goals (xG)league avg 1.7

6.1.81.67.

Play

Shotsleague avg 15.0

7.15.113.110.

Shots on targetleague avg 5.3

6.6.34.311.

Possessionleague avg 50%

8.53%45%12.

Cornersleague avg 5.2

6.6.06.06.

Cardsleague avg 1.4 · lower is better

5.1.01.17.

Trends

Clean sheetsleague avg 16%

12.0%0%12.

Both teams scoredleague avg 70%

1.100%71%6.

3 or more goalsleague avg 76%

10.71%86%4.

Head to head

last 5 meetings · league games only

GA Eagles 3Drawn 1Sparta 1

3 May 2026Sparta2 – 2GA EaglesD
23 Aug 2025GA Eagles0 – 3SpartaL
14 Feb 2025GA Eagles1 – 0SpartaW
15 Sept 2024Sparta1 – 2GA EaglesW
21 Jan 2024Sparta0 – 2GA EaglesW

Goals a game2.6league 3.8

Both scored40%league 70%

3 or more goals60%league 76%

When do the goals come?

every game this season

▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingGo Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

0–15

16–30

31–45

46–60

61–75

76–90+

Go Ahead Eaglesfirst 30 min 25% · last 30 min 56% · 16 scored · 14 conceded · 7 games

Sparta Rotterdamfirst 30 min 30% · last 30 min 40% · 10 scored · 17 conceded · 7 games

What do we expect from this match?

average of the last 10 games

This is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.

Go Ahead EaglesSparta Rotterdam

Goals (xG)

1.71.6

3.3 goals at the league’s level (league 3.3)

Shots

13.614.4

28.0 shots a little below the league (league 29.9)

Shots on target

5.43.9

9.3 shots on target below the league (league 10.6)

Corners

6.25.5

11.7 corners above the league (league 10.4)

Cards

1.51.5

3.0 cards above the league (league 2.7)

Tick: the league’s average per team

Who is out, who stands out?

absences and the season’s leaders

Go Ahead Eagles

Top scorerSøren Tengstedt5 goalsin 7 games

Most assistsMathis Suray2 assistsin 7 games

Best ratedSøren Tengstedt7.3in 7 games

Sparta Rotterdam

Top scorerMilan Zonneveld4 goalsin 7 games

Most assistsBas Kuipers3 assistsin 7 games

Best ratedMilan Zonneveld7.3in 7 games

Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

Calendar

Go Ahead Eagles19 days’ restLast: Nijmegen 1–1 (away) · 20 Sept · EredivisieNext: Zwolle (away) · 18 Oct · Eredivisie · in 8 days

Sparta Rotterdam20 days’ restLast: Heerenveen 0–4 (home) · 19 Sept · EredivisieNext: Willem II (home) · 17 Oct · Eredivisie · in 7 days

How does it change the table?

Full table

Groningen7+211

Go Ahead Eagles7+210

10.

Heerenveen7+29

11.

Nijmegen7-18

12.

Sparta Rotterdam7-75

13.

Telstar7-75

What this match changes

If Go Ahead Eagles win13 – 5Go Ahead Eagles move up to 6th · Go Ahead Eagles 8 points ahead

If it ends level11 – 6Go Ahead Eagles move up to 7th · Go Ahead Eagles 5 points ahead

If Sparta Rotterdam win10 – 8Sparta Rotterdam move up to 11th · Go Ahead Eagles 2 points ahead

The match at a glance

from the two sides’ records

Go Ahead EaglesWLDDDTable position 9 · 10 points · 7 playedLast 10: 2.0 scored and 2.2 conceded a game2 wins in the last 4 at home.Unbeaten in 3.

Sparta RotterdamDLDLLTable position 12 · 5 points · 7 playedLast 10: 1.4 scored and 2.6 conceded a game1 wins in the last 4 away.7 scored, 15 conceded in the last 5.

Good to know

from recent games

Both teams scored in 6 of Go Ahead Eagles’s last 6 games.League share of games where both teams scored: 70%
Go Ahead Eagles have seen a first-half goal in 10 of their last 10 games.
6 of Sparta Rotterdam’s last 6 games had 3 or more goals.League share of games with 3 or more goals: 76%
Sparta Rotterdam have seen a first-half goal in 9 of their last 10 games.
50% of Go Ahead Eagles’s goals came in the last 30 minutes.20 goals in the last 10 games, 10 after the 60th minute
Their last meeting ended 2-2 (3 May).

Go Ahead Eagles
17:30
Sparta Rotterdam

Who is in form?

The two sides side by side

Head to head

When do the goals come?

What do we expect from this match?

Who is out, who stands out?

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

How does it change the table?

Go Ahead Eagles
17:30
Sparta Rotterdam

Who is in form?

The two sides side by side

Head to head

When do the goals come?

What do we expect from this match?

Who is out, who stands out?

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

How does it change the table?

Go Ahead Eagles17:30 Sparta Rotterdam

Who is in form?

The two sides side by side

Head to head

When do the goals come?

What do we expect from this match?

Who is out, who stands out?

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

How does it change the table?

Go Ahead Eagles17:30 Sparta Rotterdam

Who is in form?

The two sides side by side

Head to head

When do the goals come?

What do we expect from this match?

Who is out, who stands out?

Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?

How does it change the table?

Go Ahead Eagles
17:30
Sparta Rotterdam

Go Ahead Eagles
17:30
Sparta Rotterdam