7 May 2021 at 18:00

Referee: B. Nijhuis

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.

Sparta Rotterdam7wins
1draws10 meetings
Vitesse2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (27%) — the odds may underestimate Sparta Rotterdam.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

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 28.6%Draw 27.4%Away 49.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.403.601.95
Max3.583.762.07
Over 2.5: 57.1%Under 2.5: 48.8%
Market favourite:Vitesse · 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 market27.2%25.9%47.0%
Public market27.1%25.6%47.3%

Sparta Rotterdam vs Vitesse — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sparta Rotterdam
Result vs. Market: Vitesse (50%)

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.

Sparta RotterdamHalf-time:10Vitesse
13Shots13
6Shots on target1

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
02/04/24Vitesse1–4Sparta Rotterdam2.70/3.55/2.48
24/09/23Sparta Rotterdam1–0Vitesse1.89/3.64/3.80
11/03/23Sparta Rotterdam3–1Vitesse2.44/3.36/2.92
05/11/22Vitesse0–4Sparta Rotterdam1.89/3.54/4.22
19/04/22Vitesse0–1Sparta Rotterdam1.80/3.56/4.77
18/12/21Sparta Rotterdam2–2Vitesse3.25/3.33/2.26
07/05/21Sparta Rotterdam3–0Vitesse3.49/3.65/2.01
19/09/20Vitesse2–0Sparta Rotterdam1.67/4.04/4.72
24/11/19Sparta Rotterdam2–0Vitesse2.54/3.64/2.58
16/01/18Sparta Rotterdam0–1Vitesse3.63/3.45/2.04

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

W 98D 71L 125
Over 2.552
Goals scored381

Away Record: Vitesse

W 421D 265L 360
Over 2.558
Goals scored1631

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Sparta Rotterdam defeated Vitesse 3:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2020. Goals were scored by B. Smeets 36′, L. Thy 77′, E. Emegha 80′. Sparta Rotterdam had 39% possession while Vitesse held 61%. Sparta Rotterdam had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (1 on target) for Vitesse. Sparta Rotterdam made 3 substitutions, Vitesse made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and Vitesse — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Sparta Rotterdam
Vitesse
Kick Off
B. Smeets

assist: M. Engels

36′
Half Time
67′
J. RasmussenO. Darfalou
S. MijnansE. Emegha
73′
M. EngelsM. Heylen
73′
L. Thy

assist: B. Smeets

77′
E. Emegha

assist: A. Meijers

80′
B. SmeetsR. Kharchouch
82′
83′
L. OpendaA. Oroz
83′
A. BrojaI. Touré
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sparta Rotterdam had 39% possession against Vitesse's 61%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 13 shots (6 on target) while Vitesse managed 13 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–8. Fouls committed: 12–5.

6Shots on Goal1
7Shots off Goal7
13Total Shots13
0Blocked Shots5
9Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox8
12Fouls5
3Corner Kicks8
2Offsides1
39%Ball Possession61%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
340Total passes521
238Passes accurate422
70%Passes %81%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Vitesse show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sparta Rotterdam

LLDWLD

Vitesse

DWWDWW

Sparta Rotterdam vs Vitesse Head to Head Results

Sparta Rotterdam and Vitesse have met 15 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 7, Vitesse won 7, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.93 per match (20 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sparta Rotterdam are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2018.

7

Sparta Rotterdam

1

Drawn

7

Vitesse

Goals: 20Goals: 24

Recent Meetings (15)

2 Apr 2024Vitesse1 – 4Sparta Rotterdam
24 Sept 2023Sparta Rotterdam1 – 0Vitesse
11 Mar 2023Sparta Rotterdam3 – 1Vitesse
22 Dec 2022Sparta Rotterdam1 – 0Vitesse
5 Nov 2022Vitesse0 – 4Sparta Rotterdam
19 Apr 2022Vitesse0 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
18 Dec 2021Sparta Rotterdam2 – 2Vitesse
15 Dec 2021Vitesse2 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
19 Sept 2020Vitesse2 – 0Sparta Rotterdam
24 Nov 2019Sparta Rotterdam2 – 0Vitesse
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026