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Eredivisie | 2nd Leg
Jun 4, 2023 at 5pm UK
Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel
FC Utrecht

Sparta
0 - 1
Utrecht


van Crooij (90+1')
FT
(aet)
Viergever (80')
van der Maarel (59'), Bozdogan (90+6')
Sparta win 0-0 on penalties

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between Sparta Rotterdam and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Utrecht 1-2 Sparta
Thursday, June 1 at 8pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Utrecht 1-2 Sparta
Thursday, June 1 at 8pm in Eredivisie

We say: Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 FC Utrecht (Sparta Rotterdam to win 3-2 on aggregate)

Utrecht have bounced back on numerous occasions in recent weeks to head into this fixture with enough confidence to do so again. However, with Sparta having a lead to defend, their task is made tougher, and we feel that the home side will show the know-how to avoid defeat. 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 FC Utrecht win with a probability of 37.91%. A win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 37.85% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.41%) and 0-2 (5.58%). The likeliest Sparta Rotterdam win was 2-1 (8.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.15%).

Result
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Utrecht
37.85% (1.601 1.6) 24.24% (0.132 0.13) 37.91% (-1.733 -1.73)
Both teams to score 60.56% (-0.399 -0.4)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.94% (-0.558 -0.56)42.06% (0.56 0.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.54% (-0.564 -0.56)64.46% (0.56399999999999 0.56)
Sparta Rotterdam Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.8% (0.57600000000001 0.58)22.2% (-0.575 -0.57)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.39% (0.858 0.86)55.61% (-0.858 -0.86)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.83% (-1.094 -1.09)22.17% (1.096 1.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.44% (-1.678 -1.68)55.56% (1.68 1.68)
Score Analysis
    Sparta Rotterdam 37.85%
    FC Utrecht 37.91%
    Draw 24.24%
Sparta RotterdamDrawFC Utrecht
2-1 @ 8.4% (0.218 0.22)
1-0 @ 7.41% (0.307 0.31)
2-0 @ 5.57% (0.322 0.32)
3-1 @ 4.21% (0.179 0.18)
3-2 @ 3.17% (0.033 0.03)
3-0 @ 2.8% (0.206 0.21)
4-1 @ 1.59% (0.093 0.09)
4-2 @ 1.19% (0.032 0.03)
4-0 @ 1.05% (0.094 0.09)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 37.85%
1-1 @ 11.15% (0.1 0.1)
2-2 @ 6.33% (-0.043 -0.04)
0-0 @ 4.92% (0.122 0.12)
3-3 @ 1.59% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 24.24%
1-2 @ 8.41% (-0.204 -0.2)
0-1 @ 7.41% (-0.059 -0.06)
0-2 @ 5.58% (-0.234 -0.23)
1-3 @ 4.22% (-0.248 -0.25)
2-3 @ 3.18% (-0.129 -0.13)
0-3 @ 2.8% (-0.216 -0.22)
1-4 @ 1.59% (-0.15 -0.15)
2-4 @ 1.2% (-0.09 -0.09)
0-4 @ 1.06% (-0.12 -0.12)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 37.91%

How you voted: Sparta vs Utrecht

Sparta Rotterdam
47.6%
Draw
28.6%
FC Utrecht
23.8%
21
Head to Head
Jun 1, 2023 8pm
Utrecht
1-2
Sparta
Douvikas (70')
Douvikas (28'), Klaiber (34')
Van Crooij (29' pen.), Lauritsen (39')
Olij (34'), Sambo (45+3')
Feb 24, 2023 7pm
gameweek 23
Sparta
0-3
Utrecht
Jensen (74'), Boussaid (88'), Descotte (90')
Oct 23, 2022 3.45pm
gameweek 11
Utrecht
3-1
Sparta
Redan (6'), Douvikas (48'), Klaiber (80')
Kitolano (84')
Jan 23, 2022 3.45pm
gameweek 18
Sparta
0-3
Utrecht

Dalmau (28')
Douvikas (12'), Mahi (47'), Van de Streek (75')
Maduro (41'), van der Hoorn (48')
Aug 15, 2021 1.30pm
gameweek 1
Utrecht
4-0
Sparta
Maher (1'), Van der Maarel (65'), Douvikas (74'), Gustafson (90+2' pen.)
van der Maarel (51')

Harroui (55'), van Crooy (59'), Vriends (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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