Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie
0-1
Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
Going into the match, Utrecht had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Sparta Rotterdam had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Utrecht 1 win, Sparta Rotterdam 1 win, 2 drawn. Utrecht are 11th in the Eredivisie on 11 points; Sparta Rotterdam are 13th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Utrecht
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (L L L L W). 1.1 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 0-2 vs Genk · 22 Jan 2026
- L 2-1 at Volendam · 18 Jan 2026
- L 1-2 vs Twente · 13 Jan 2026
- L 1-2 vs PSV Eindhoven · 21 Dec 2025
- W 0-2 at FC OSS · 17 Dec 2025
- D 1-1 at NAC Breda · 14 Dec 2025
Away form going in: Sparta Rotterdam
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W L W W W). 1.6 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-4 at Feyenoord · 18 Jan 2026
- L 1-2 vs FC Volendam · 15 Jan 2026
- W 2-0 vs Heracles · 11 Jan 2026
- W 0-1 at FC Volendam · 21 Dec 2025
- W 1-5 at Willem II · 18 Dec 2025
- L 0-3 vs Heerenveen · 14 Dec 2025
Head-to-head: Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam
- Sparta Rotterdam 3-3 Utrecht · 22 Aug 2026 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 2-1 Utrecht · 17 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- Utrecht 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam · 14 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- Sparta Rotterdam 1-4 Utrecht · 3 Nov 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 7' Normal Goal — S. Mito (Sparta Rotterdam)
Match statistics
| Utrecht | Metric | Sparta Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 59 | Ball possession | 41 |
| 1.4 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.59 |
| 22 | Total shots | 5 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 13 | Attempts inside box | 3 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 10 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 500 | Total passes | 366 |
| 408 | Accurate passes | 277 |
| 82 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 13 | Key passes | 4 |
| 85 | Duels | 85 |
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 |