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Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda

18 April 2018 at 19:45Het Kasteel, Rotterdam

Match Summary

Sparta Rotterdam defeated NAC Breda 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017.

Rivalry since 2017

Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda Head to Head Results· 8

Sparta Rotterdam and NAC Breda have met 8 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 2, NAC Breda won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. A combined 17 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.13 per match (8 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sparta Rotterdam are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2017.

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
17 · 2.1/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
3/8 · 38%

Recent Meetings

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03/08/24Friendlies Clubs
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23/07/21Friendlies Clubs
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22/08/20Friendlies Clubs
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25/08/17Eredivisie
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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. NAC Breda show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

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.

Sparta Rotterdam2wins
3draws6 meetings
NAC Breda1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — 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 47.6%Draw 28.1%Away 30.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.393.10
Max2.153.703.39
Market favourite:Sparta Rotterdam · 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 market45.1%26.2%28.7%
Public market44.7%27.7%27.7%
Δ0.4%1.5%1.0%

Sparta Rotterdam vs NAC Breda — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sparta Rotterdam
Result vs. Market: Sparta Rotterdam (48%)

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.

Sparta RotterdamHalf-time:00NAC Breda
17Shots14
6Shots on target6

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.

5 Apr 202625/262.50/3.40/2.80
7 Dec 202525/262.09/3.63/3.31
7 Mar 202524/252.72/3.25/2.63
7 Dec 202424/251.96/3.42/3.76
25/08/1717/182.37/3.43/2.94
18/04/1817/182.10/3.56/3.29

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 72L 127
Over 2.553
Goals scored384

Away Record: NAC Breda

W 265D 218L 366
Over 2.556
Goals scored1101

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026