Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam: match statistics
Feyenoord is the clear favorite in this match, occupying 2nd place in the table and displaying impressive home form with a 67% win rate at their ground. The hosts score an average of 2.44 goals per match at home with an xG of 2.06, confirming their offensive efficiency. Sparta Rotterdam has a very poor away form with a 50% loss rate and averages only 1.13 goals scored away, while conceding 1.63 goals per match. Although Feyenoord is going through a tougher period in their last five matches overall, their strength at home along with the advantage in expected goals (2.06 vs 1.58) and possession (53% vs 47%) definitely speak in their favor. The positive goal difference of the hosts at home (+10) compared to the negative goal difference of the visitors away (-4) further confirms Feyenoord's advantage in this clash.
Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Feyenoord played against Sparta Rotterdam in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game was played on January 18, 2026. Final score: 3:4.
Recent form
Feyenoord has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Sparta Rotterdam has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Feyenoord scores 2.44 goals per game and allows 1.28. Sparta Rotterdam scores 1.11 and allows 1.72. Games in this league average 3.26 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 61% of Feyenoord's games and 33% of Sparta Rotterdam's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 50%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Feyenoord has the higher season xG average, 1.97 to 1.49 per game. Feyenoord takes 17.7 shots per game, while Sparta Rotterdam takes 13.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Feyenoord leads at halftime in 61% of its games and scores 1.22 goals per game after halftime. Sparta Rotterdam leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.61 after halftime.
When the teams score
Feyenoord's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). For Sparta Rotterdam, it is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Eredivisie games average 3.26 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Feyenoord is the clear favorite in this match, occupying 2nd place in the table and displaying impressive home form with a 67% win rate at their ground. The hosts score an average of 2.44 goals per match at home with an xG of 2.06, confirming their offensive efficiency. Sparta Rotterdam has a very poor away form with a 50% loss rate and averages only 1.13 goals scored away, while conceding 1.63 goals per match. Although Feyenoord is going through a tougher period in their last five matches overall, their strength at home along with the advantage in expected goals (2.06 vs 1.58) and possession (53% vs 47%) definitely speak in their favor. The positive goal difference of the hosts at home (+10) compared to the negative goal difference of the visitors away (-4) further confirms Feyenoord's advantage in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Feyenoord | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.24 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Sparta Rotterdam is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Feyenoord · 1.8 pts / game - Sparta Rotterdam
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Feyenoord is 120% better for: goals scored per game.
2.44 goals / game - Feyenoord · 1.11 goals / game - Sparta Rotterdam
Feyenoord is 34% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.28 goals / game - Feyenoord · 1.72 goals / game - Sparta Rotterdam
Feyenoord scores in 94% of games (17 of 18 meczów), while Sparta Rotterdam keeps a clean sheet in 39% (7 of 18 meczów).
Sparta Rotterdam scores in 72% of games (13 of 18 meczów), while Feyenoord keeps a clean sheet in 33% (6 of 18 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Feyenoord
Over / Under - Sparta Rotterdam
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Feyenoord is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Feyenoord · 1.44 pts / game - Sparta Rotterdam
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Feyenoord - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 61% of games and wins 61%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Sparta Rotterdam - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Feyenoord
Sparta Rotterdam
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Feyenoord | Liga | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.72 | 3.26 | ▼ 2.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 61% | 63% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 63% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 19% | ▲ 39% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 94% | 85% | ▼ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 86% | ▼ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Feyenoord's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Sparta Rotterdam. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam?
The Eredivisie match finished Feyenoord 3:4 Sparta Rotterdam. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Feyenoord score 2.44 goals per game on average and Sparta Rotterdam 1.11. The Eredivisie average is 3.26 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Feyenoord's matches and 33% of Sparta Rotterdam's.
What form are Feyenoord and Sparta Rotterdam in?
Over the last 5 games Feyenoord have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Sparta Rotterdam 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Feyenoord vs Sparta Rotterdam: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.