Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

23/08/2025 at 10:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

De Adelaarshorst (Deventer).

Eredivisie - Round 3
Referee: Hensgens R. (Ned)
Where to Watch on TV:


Indonesia	Kompas TV, Vidio
Netherlands	Canal+, ESPN 2, ESPN Extra

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
2.24	1.73
Ball Possession
68%	32%
Total shots
19	13
Shots on target
6	5
Big Chances
4	2
Corner Kicks
12	1
Passes
88% (486/554)	76% (208/274)
Yellow Cards
0	2
Expected Goals (xG)
2.24	1.73
xG on target (xGOT)
0.79	1.99
Total shots
19	13
Shots on target
6	5
Shots off target
10	6
Blocked Shots
3	2
Shots inside the Box
14	10
Shots outside the Box
5	3
Hit the Woodwork
0	0
Big Chances
4	2
Corner Kicks
12	1
Touches in opposition box
38	21
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
3	1
Free Kicks
7	6
Passes
88% (486/554)	76% (208/274)
Long passes
55% (29/53)	44% (24/54)
Passes in final third
78% (140/179)	67% (62/92)
Crosses
21% (9/43)	14% (1/7)
Expected assists (xA)
1.85	1.25
Throw-ins
14	5
Fouls
6	8
Tackles
83% (5/6)	67% (10/15)
Duels won
30	47
Clearances
12	45
Interceptions
7	5
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
2	6
xGOT faced
1.99	0.79
Goals prevented
-1.01	0.79

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 1)
26', Toornstra J. 🟨,
36', 0 - 1, Clement P. ⚽, Lauritsen T. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 2)
60', Suray M. ↓, Smit M. ↑,
61', Meulensteen M. ↓, Salah Rahmouni Y. ↑,
61', Ltaief S. ↓, Oufkir A. ↑,
62', 0 - 2, Lauritsen T. ⚽, Sambo S. (A),
67', Deijl M. (Pen),
71', James D. ↓, Adelgaard A. ↑,
72', Margaret R. ↓, Sivertsen O. ↑,
81', Oufkir A. 🟨,
82', Linthorst E. ↓, Stokkers F. ↑,
84', Toornstra J. ↓, Quintero T. ↑,
86', 0 - 3, Quintero T. ⚽, Kitolano J. (A),
90+1', Sambo S. ↓, Bakari S. ↑,

Chances of winning

Go Ahead Eagles
45.2%

Draw
25.3%

Sparta Rotterdam
29.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43.5%

24.2%

32.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.1%

23.9%

32%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Go Ahead Eagles has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.7%)

Sparta Rotterdam has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Go Ahead Eagles than the current prediction. (-1.1%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sparta Rotterdam than the current prediction. (+2.6%)

Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.09 ↓ (2.14)	3.7 ↓ (3.85)	3.21 ↑ (2.88)	5.9% (7.5%)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

What is the prediction for Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam?

Users Predictions: 22 users predict this event. Go Ahead will win (votes: 9 - 40.9%). It will Tie (votes: 13 - 59.1%).
Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 38.6% – 79.6%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 8 high ROI users predict this event. Go Ahead (votes: 3 - 37.5%). Tie (votes: 5 - 62.5%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:

BTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 50%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Go Ahead won 4.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Go Ahead may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
Go Ahead will hold a modest advantage in this match.
There will not play in Go Ahead: Saathof P. (Knee Injury) Tengstedt S. (Injury)
There will not play in Sparta Rotterdam: Duijvestijn L. (Injury) de Guzman J. (Injury)
There are questionable in Sparta Rotterdam: Mito S. (Knee Injury) Toornstra J. (Muscle Injury)
In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Go Ahead won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 24:31. (average 1.3:1.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Go Ahead won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 15:13. (average 1.5:1.3).

How many head-to-head matches has Go Ahead Eagles won against Sparta Rotterdam?

Go Ahead Eagles has won 4 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Sparta Rotterdam won against Go Ahead Eagles?

Sparta Rotterdam has won 2 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam were as follows:

14.02.2025 Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam 1:0

18.12.2024 Sparta Rotterdam - Go Ahead Eagles 1:2

15.09.2024 Sparta Rotterdam - Go Ahead Eagles 1:2

21.01.2024 Sparta Rotterdam - Go Ahead Eagles 0:2

22.10.2023 Go Ahead Eagles - Sparta Rotterdam 0:0

Latest results of Go Ahead Eagles

17.08.2025 Go Ahead Eagles - Ajax 2:2 ✺

08.08.2025 Fortuna Sittard - Go Ahead Eagles 2:2 ✺

03.08.2025 PSV Eindhoven - Go Ahead Eagles 2:1 ✺

26.07.2025 Go Ahead Eagles - Al Duhail 4:2 ✺

15.07.2025 Go Ahead Eagles - Patro Eisden Maasmechelen 3:1 ✺

Latest results of Sparta Rotterdam

17.08.2025 Sparta Rotterdam - Utrecht 2:1 ✺

09.08.2025 PSV Eindhoven - Sparta Rotterdam 6:1 ✺

02.08.2025 Sparta Rotterdam - OFI 2:0 ✺

26.07.2025 Willem II - Sparta Rotterdam 3:1 ✺

18.07.2025 Sparta Rotterdam - De Graafschap 3:3 ✺

Dutch Eredivisie Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	PSV	29	23	2	4	82:40	42	71
2	Feyenoord	29	16	6	7	61:40	21	54
3	Nijmegen	29	15	8	6	71:47	24	53
4	Twente	29	13	11	5	49:31	18	50
5	Ajax	29	12	12	5	54:37	17	48
6	AZ Alkmaar	29	13	6	10	49:45	4	45
7	Heerenveen	29	12	8	9	53:47	6	44
8	Sparta Rotterdam	29	12	6	11	35:47	-12	42
9	Utrecht	29	11	8	10	45:35	10	41
10	Groningen	29	12	5	12	42:37	5	41
11	G.A. Eagles	29	8	11	10	50:45	5	35
12	Sittard	29	10	5	14	43:54	-11	35
13	Zwolle	29	8	9	12	38:58	-20	33
14	FC Volendam	29	7	7	15	30:48	-18	28
15	Telstar	29	6	9	14	38:48	-10	27
16	Excelsior	29	7	6	16	29:49	-20	27
17	NAC Breda	29	5	9	15	29:50	-21	24
18	Heracles	29	5	4	20	34:74	-40	19

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