11 May 2022 at 18:00
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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: PEC Zwolle
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Sparta Rotterdam defeated PEC Zwolle 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by A. Auassar 3′, V. van Crooij 24′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 32% possession while PEC Zwolle held 68%. Sparta Rotterdam had 6 shots (2 on target) compared to 22 (3 on target) for PEC Zwolle. Sparta Rotterdam made 4 substitutions, PEC Zwolle made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. van Crooij
assist: Y. Namli
Match Statistics
Sparta Rotterdam had 32% possession against PEC Zwolle's 68%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 6 shots (2 on target) while PEC Zwolle managed 22 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–13. Fouls committed: 8–10.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under M. Steijn, while PEC Zwolle deployed a 3-4-3 under D. Schreuder.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sparta Rotterdam is 6.67, compared to — for PEC Zwolle. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sparta Rotterdam's highest-rated starter is V. van Crooij (6.67), while PEC Zwolle's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Sparta Rotterdam deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against PEC Zwolle's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sparta Rotterdam field 5 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus PEC Zwolle's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sparta Rotterdam start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for PEC Zwolle averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 75% for Sparta Rotterdam and —% for PEC Zwolle. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sparta Rotterdam's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for PEC Zwolle. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sparta Rotterdam's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: V. van Crooij (29), oldest: V. van Crooij (29)), while PEC Zwolle average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sparta Rotterdam's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 0 for PEC Zwolle. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Steijn
Substitutes
Coach: D. Schreuder
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. PEC Zwolle show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sparta Rotterdam
PEC Zwolle
Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle Head to Head Results
Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle have met 15 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 4, PEC Zwolle won 6, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. PEC Zwolle leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 42 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.80 per match (19 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. PEC Zwolle are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2021.
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Recent Meetings (15)
API data: 15 Mar 2026