12 August 2017 at 16:30

Referee: Jochem Kamphuis

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

Sparta Rotterdam dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

VVV Venlo1wins
0draws5 meetings
Sparta Rotterdam4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

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

Home 45.7%Draw 29.7%Away 30.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.153.303.20
Max2.253.493.60
Market favourite:VVV Venlo · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market45.0%28.0%27.1%
Public market41.9%28.6%29.5%
Δ3.0%0.6%2.4%

VVV Venlo vs Sparta Rotterdam — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

VVV Venlo
Result vs. Market: VVV Venlo (46%)

Result matched 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.

VVV VenloHalf-time:10Sparta Rotterdam
12Shots8
6Shots on target2

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
24/04/21Sparta Rotterdam2–0VVV Venlo1.54/4.08/6.13
09/03/21VVV Venlo0–1Sparta Rotterdam3.83/3.60/1.94
09/08/19Sparta Rotterdam4–1VVV Venlo1.97/3.71/3.54
12/08/17VVV Venlo3–0Sparta Rotterdam2.19/3.36/3.33
07/04/18Sparta Rotterdam3–2VVV Venlo2.22/3.28/3.26

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: VVV Venlo

W 75D 77L 180
Over 2.559
Goals scored375

Away Record: Sparta Rotterdam

W 98D 71L 125
Over 2.552
Goals scored381

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

VVV Venlo defeated Sparta Rotterdam 3:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by C. Leemans 44′, T. Tissoudali 48′, V. van Crooij 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. VVV Venlo had 39% possession while Sparta Rotterdam held 61%. VVV Venlo had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Sparta Rotterdam. VVV Venlo made 3 substitutions, Sparta Rotterdam made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between VVV Venlo and Sparta Rotterdam — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

VVV Venlo
Sparta Rotterdam
Kick Off
C. Leemans

assist: T. Tissoudali

44′
Half Time
T. Tissoudali

assist: V. van Crooij

48′
67′
C. GoodwinR. Ache
T. TissoudaliT. Hunte
72′
76′
I. AlhaftT. Verhaar
T. DekkerD. van Bruggen
81′
81′
S. SpieringsD. Duarte
R. JanssenL. Labylle
90+1′
V. van Crooij

assist: L. Thy

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

VVV Venlo had 39% possession against Sparta Rotterdam's 61%. VVV Venlo registered 12 shots (6 on target) while Sparta Rotterdam managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 15–15.

6Shots on Goal2
5Shots off Goal4
12Total Shots8
1Blocked Shots2
7Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox3
15Fouls15
3Corner Kicks5
2Offsides1
39%Ball Possession61%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves2
320Total passes469
211Passes accurate359
66%Passes %77%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, VVV Venlo have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Sparta Rotterdam show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

VVV Venlo

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Sparta Rotterdam

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VVV Venlo vs Sparta Rotterdam Head to Head Results

VVV Venlo and Sparta Rotterdam have met 4 times — VVV Venlo won 0, Sparta Rotterdam won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Sparta Rotterdam leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 13 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.25 per match (3 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sparta Rotterdam are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2019.

0

VVV Venlo

0

Drawn

4

Sparta Rotterdam

Goals: 3Goals: 10

Recent Meetings (4)

24 Apr 2021Sparta Rotterdam2 – 0VVV Venlo
9 Mar 2021VVV Venlo0 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
9 Aug 2019Sparta Rotterdam4 – 1VVV Venlo
7 Apr 2018Sparta Rotterdam3 – 2VVV Venlo
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026