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Sparta Rotterdam vs PEC Zwolle Prediction— Netherlands - Eredivisie

Matchday 5 ·Friday, September 4, 2026, 18:00

Sparta Rotterdam logo
Sparta Rotterdam
PPG 1.14 · HOME
LAST 5
LWDL ·
VS
UPCOMING
PEC Zwolle logo
PEC Zwolle
PPG 1.05 · AWAY
LAST 5
LLWL ·

// Model verdict

Over 2.5

Combined xG of 3.3 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 64.7% vs bookmaker-implied 69.0%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-03.6%0-15.6%0-24.3%0-32.2%0-4+1.2%1 1-06.5%1-19.9%1-27.6%1-33.9%1-4+2.1%2 2-05.7%2-18.8%2-26.8%2-33.5%2-4+1.9%3 3-03.4%3-15.2%3-24.0%3-32.1%3-4+1.1%4+ 4+-02.3%4+-13.5%4+-22.7%4+-31.4%4+-4+0.7%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 44.3% 55.9% 1.79 -20.7%
Draw 23.4% 25.3% 3.95 -4.5%
Away win 32.3% 26.0% 3.85 +24.4%
Over 2.5 64.7% 69.0% 1.45 -6.2%
Over 3.5 44.5% 47.6% 2.10 -6.6%
BTTS 63.5% 70.4% 1.42 -9.8%
Home O1.5 49.9% 64.5% 1.55 -22.7%
Away O1.5 47.9% 43.5% 2.30 +10.2%

League track record

Based on 53 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 49%
O2.5 70%
BTTS 70%
Score Hit 40%
ROI -2.1%
Bet Hit 63%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 1 49%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.8 xG (away)1.5 BTTS prob63.5%

H 44% / xG 1.8-1.5 / O2.5 65% / BTTS 64%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 9.9%
#2 2–1 8.8%
#3 1–2 7.6%
#4 2–2 6.8%
#5 2–0 5.7%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Sparta Rotterdam1.8
PEC Zwolle1.5

COMBINED 3.3 xG → O2.5 PROB 64.7% · O3.5 PROB 44.5%

Form & verdict PPG

SPARTA ROTTERDAM · PPG 1.14

PEC ZWOLLE · PPG 1.05

✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
60%
BALANCED

xG gap +0.24 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk

Win probability 1X2

Sparta Rotterdam (H) 44.3%
ODDS 1.79 · IMPLIED 55.9% EV -20.7%
Draw 23.4%
ODDS 3.95 · IMPLIED 25.3% EV -4.5%
PEC Zwolle (A) 32.3%
ODDS 3.85 · IMPLIED 26.0% EV +24.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 4 matches · 2026

Sparta Rotterdam ▾ lower is better PEC Zwolle

Attack

12.5
Shots
8.2
4.0
Shots on target
2.2
5.8
Shots off target
3.0
2.8
Blocked shots
3.0
8.8
Shots inside box
5.0
3.8
Shots outside box
3.2
32.0%
Shooting accuracy
27.3%
43.8%
Goals per shot on target
44.4%
1.75
Goals
1.00
1.56
xG for
1.02

Defence

14.8
Shots faced
19.0
3.8
Shots on target faced
6.0
1.75
Goals conceded
2.00
2.00
xG against
1.60
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
4.2

Control

48.0%
Possession
38.0%
408
Passes
276
333
Accurate passes
199
81.7%
Pass accuracy
72.0%
4.8
Corners
3.0
7.5
Corners faced
6.8
1.5
Offsides
1.0

Discipline

11.2
Fouls
10.5
1.2
Yellow cards
1.0
0.00
Red cards
0.25

Match Preview & Prediction

Sparta Rotterdam face PEC Zwolle in Netherlands - Eredivisie on Friday, September 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sparta Rotterdam a 44% chance, the draw 23% and PEC Zwolle 32%, so Sparta Rotterdam are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for Sparta Rotterdam and 1.5 for PEC Zwolle (3.3 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 65% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 64% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sparta Rotterdam are averaging 1.14 points per game versus 1.05 for PEC Zwolle. The best value bet our model finds is RES_A/O15, with an expected value of +10.6%.

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