Eredivisie (Netherlands), round 11 · Sunday, 1 November, MSK

FC Groningen — Sparta Rotterdam

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Model prediction for 1 November

FC Groningen52%
Draw26%
Sparta Rotterdam22%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

FC Groningen are clear favourites: 52% against 22% for the opponent, draw 26%.

3.4 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.3).

Over 2.5 goals — 66%, both teams to score — 68%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings FC Groningen are about 0.4 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: FC Groningen — Sparta Rotterdam What is xG?2.0–1.4
FC Groningen not to lose78%
Sparta Rotterdam not to lose48%
No draw74%
Both teams to score: yes68%
Both teams to score: no32%
Total over 2.566%
Total under 2.534%

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Form

FC Groningen

  • 11.10away · Excelsior5:1
  • 18.09PEC Zwolle3:0
  • 12.09away · Go Ahead Eagles1:1
  • 06.09FC Twente2:2
  • 28.08Fortuna Sittard2:3

Sparta Rotterdam

  • 10.10away · Go Ahead Eagles3:3
  • 19.09SC Heerenveen0:4
  • 13.09away · PSV Eindhoven1:4
  • 04.09PEC Zwolle2:2
  • 29.08away · Excelsior1:2

Head to head

  • 31.01.2026Sparta Rotterdam — FC Groningen2:0
  • 19.10.2025FC Groningen — Sparta Rotterdam0:2
  • 02.02.2025Sparta Rotterdam — FC Groningen1:0
  • 09.11.2024FC Groningen — Sparta Rotterdam1:0

Full record: 4 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
5Ajax843122–10+1215
6FC Groningen842220–14+614
7Fortuna Sittard842214–15-114
13FC Utrecht822414–25-118
14Sparta Rotterdam813413–20-76
15Telstar81347–14-76

Season 2026/27

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Eredivisie on the same day

  • 1The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: 1:02.8
  • 2The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:13.3
  • 2The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 1:23.0

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 52% will not happen in roughly 48 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →