6 May 2018 at 12:30
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.1
Average goals per game
30%
Games with 3+ goals
60%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Heracles.
Market Summary
Margin: 7.5%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.00 | 3.79 | 3.00 |
| Max | 2.14 | 3.80 | 3.10 |
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2625/26 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–0 | Heracles | 1.83/3.77/4.17 |
| 27/09/2525/26 | Heracles | 3–0 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3.00/3.76/2.19 |
| 11/01/2524/25 | Heracles | 1–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2.63/3.42/2.54 |
| 11/08/2424/25 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0–0 | Heracles | 1.50/4.51/5.96 |
| 06/04/2423/24 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–2 | Heracles | 1.66/4.15/4.82 |
| 02/12/2323/24 | Heracles | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2.66/3.62/2.47 |
| 15/05/2221/22 | Heracles | 1–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2.44/2.97/3.17 |
| 21/08/2121/22 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | Heracles | 2.15/3.28/3.50 |
| 21/03/2120/21 | Heracles | 1–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2.17/3.36/3.43 |
| 25/10/2020/21 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | Heracles | 2.09/3.65/3.37 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Sparta Rotterdam
Away Record: Heracles
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Heracles defeated Sparta Rotterdam 5:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by F. Friday 25′, K. Peterson 26′, S. Spierings 50′, V. Vermeij 61′, T. Breukers 78′, P. Gladon 90′, V. Vermeij 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 46% possession while Heracles held 54%. Sparta Rotterdam had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 15 (11 on target) for Heracles. Sparta Rotterdam made 3 substitutions, Heracles made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and Heracles — 7 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Nelom
assist: N. Leemhuis
assist: Jamiro
assist: B. Kuwas
assist: B. Kuwas
Match Statistics
Sparta Rotterdam had 46% possession against Heracles's 54%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 10 shots (6 on target) while Heracles managed 15 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 17–11.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Heracles show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sparta Rotterdam
Heracles
Sparta Rotterdam vs Heracles Head to Head Results
Sparta Rotterdam and Heracles have met 17 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 7, Heracles won 3, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Sparta Rotterdam leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 41 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.41 per match (24 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.
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Sparta Rotterdam
7
Drawn
3
Heracles
Recent Meetings (17)
API data: 15 Mar 2026