Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam - Eredivisie
Fixture Preview - 23 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
As Go Ahead Eagles prepare to host Sparta Rotterdam at De Adelaarshorst on Saturday, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent form. The Eagles have struggled to find consistency, recording two draws, two losses, and a solitary win in their last five matches. In contrast, Sparta Rotterdam has shown resilience, bouncing back with a win after a shaky start to the season, which may give them the psychological edge going into this fixture. Historically, the head-to-head record leans slightly in favour of Go Ahead Eagles, who have won five of the last ten encounters. However, with both teams displaying vulnerabilities at the back—evidenced by the fact that both teams scored in three of their last ten meetings—there is a strong possibility for goals. The odds suggest a competitive match, with both teams likely to find the net. With BTTS priced at 1.53, it may be worth considering this angle, especially given the attacking potential on display from both sides.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Betting Angles
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 30% of the last 10 head-to-head encounters.
- Both teams scored (BTTS) in 30% of the last 10 head-to-head encounters.
- Go Ahead Eagles have drawn twice, lost three times, and won none in their last five matches (DDLWD).
- Sparta Rotterdam have won once, lost twice, and drawn twice in their last five matches (WLLDW).
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  FC Utrecht | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  NAC Breda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  FC Groningen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 |  FC Volendam | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |  Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 |  SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2025 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| September 15, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–2 | Go Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| January 21, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–2 | Go Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| October 22, 2023 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| February 12, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–1 | Go Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| August 27, 2022 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| March 12, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| August 28, 2021 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| May 14, 2017 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| August 21, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |