Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie
2-0
Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Going into the match, Heerenveen had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Sparta Rotterdam had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Heerenveen 3 wins, Sparta Rotterdam 2 wins. Heerenveen are 8th in the Eredivisie on 12 points; Sparta Rotterdam are 13th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Heerenveen
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (L D L W L). 1.1 scored per game, 2.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 3-0 at NEC Nijmegen · 19 Oct 2024
- D 1-1 vs Zwolle · 6 Oct 2024
- L 2-1 at Heracles · 27 Sept 2024
- W 2-1 vs Groningen · 22 Sept 2024
- L 2-0 at Twente · 17 Sept 2024
- L 9-1 at AZ Alkmaar · 14 Sept 2024
Away form going in: Sparta Rotterdam
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (D L D W L). 1.2 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 vs Almere City · 19 Oct 2024
- L 2-1 at PSV Eindhoven · 5 Oct 2024
- D 1-1 vs For Sittard · 28 Sept 2024
- W 1-2 at Waalwijk · 21 Sept 2024
- L 1-2 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 15 Sept 2024
- W 1-2 at Willem II · 31 Aug 2024
Head-to-head: Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam
- Sparta Rotterdam 0-4 Heerenveen · 19 Sept 2026 · Eredivisie
- Heerenveen 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 28 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 0-3 Heerenveen · 14 Dec 2025 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 Heerenveen · 12 Apr 2025 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Heerenveen · 19 May 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 4' Normal Goal — N. Hopland (Heerenveen)
- 58' Normal Goal — J. Trenskow (Heerenveen)
Match statistics
| Heerenveen | Metric | Sparta Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 43 | Ball possession | 57 |
| 0.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 13 | Total shots | 8 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 11 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 390 | Total passes | 522 |
| 312 | Accurate passes | 426 |
| 80 | Pass accuracy | 82 |
| 11 | Key passes | 8 |
| 105 | Duels | 105 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |