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Heracles vs Sparta Rotterdam

Polman Stadion, Almelo29 October 2016 at 18:45
Referee: Ed Peter Janssen

Match Events

Heracles
Sparta Rotterdam
Kick Off
44′
Z. El Azzouzi

assist: T. Verhaar

45′Thomas Verhaar
Half Time
R. PröpperR. Gosens
46′
D. van MieghemB. Darri
55′
B. Darri
68′
69′Kenneth Dougall
73′
C. GoodwinL. Brogno
B. Kuwas

assist: R. Gosens

81′
82′
L. Brogno

assist: M. Dijkstra

83′
Z. El AzzouziF. Stokkers
Joey Pelupessy85′
Justin Hoogma90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal9
12Total Shots19
2Blocked Shots4
7Shots insidebox12
5Shots outsidebox7
7Fouls19
8Corner Kicks6
2Offsides2
63%Ball Possession37%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
483Total passes273
397Passes accurate202
82%Passes %74%

Match Summary

Heracles and Sparta Rotterdam drew 2:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by Z. El Azzouzi 44′, B. Darri 68′, B. Kuwas 81′, L. Brogno 82′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Heracles had 63% possession while Sparta Rotterdam held 37%. Heracles had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Sparta Rotterdam. Heracles made 2 substitutions, Sparta Rotterdam made 2.

Rivalry since 2016

Heracles vs Sparta Rotterdam Head to Head Results

17 stretnutí
Heracles
4
wins
Drawn
6
Sparta Rotterdam
7
wins
Total goals
44 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/17 · 59%
Over 2.5
8/17 · 47%

Recent Form

Heracles

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Sparta Rotterdam

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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 record

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

Heracles2wins
5draws10 meetings
Sparta Rotterdam3wins

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 (46%) — the odds may underestimate Sparta Rotterdam.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.2%

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 47.9%Draw 28.8%Away 29.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.403.10
Max2.113.633.62
Market favourite:Heracles · 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 market46.2%26.9%26.9%
Public market45.7%27.5%26.8%

Heracles vs Sparta Rotterdam — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Heracles (48%)

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.

HeraclesHalf-time:01Sparta Rotterdam

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
11/01/26Sparta Rotterdam2–0Heracles1.83/3.77/4.17
27/09/25Heracles3–0Sparta Rotterdam3.00/3.76/2.19
11/01/25Heracles1–1Sparta Rotterdam2.63/3.42/2.54
11/08/24Sparta Rotterdam0–0Heracles1.50/4.51/5.96
06/04/24Sparta Rotterdam1–2Heracles1.66/4.15/4.82
02/12/23Heracles0–1Sparta Rotterdam2.66/3.62/2.47
15/05/22Heracles1–3Sparta Rotterdam2.44/2.97/3.17
21/08/21Sparta Rotterdam1–1Heracles2.15/3.28/3.50
21/03/21Heracles1–1Sparta Rotterdam2.17/3.36/3.43
25/10/20Sparta Rotterdam1–1Heracles2.09/3.65/3.37

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: Heracles

W 211D 147L 312
Over 2.560
Goals scored900

Away Record: Sparta Rotterdam

W 98D 72L 126
Over 2.553
Goals scored384

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026