Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam

4 - 0
🕒 Sun, 10 May 2026 15:45 Europe/London 📍 De Grolsch Veste 🧑‍⚖️ Jannick van der Laan 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Twente 4 · Sparta Rotterdam 10
Referee Stats
18 matches · 2.72 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.72
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.17
Over 4.5 cards 17%
Home wins 44%
Draws 28%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Twente outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Twente controlled possession (57%).
  • Twente had the sharper finishing (13-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Twente (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-5-3

Goals For / Against

29 / 16
Avg: 1.71 / 0.94

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

4
Sparta Rotterdam (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-2-9

Goals For / Against

19 / 35
Avg: 1.12 / 2.06

Points

20
Avg: 1.18

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.18
1.71
GF
1.12
0.94
GA
2.06
47%
O2.5
65%
47%
BTTS
41%
47%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Twente rank4th
Sparta Rotterdam rank10th
Twente points58
Sparta Rotterdam points43
Twente: #4 · 58 pts · GD +19
7 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sparta Rotterdam: #10 · 43 pts · GD -22
22 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Twente last 5 home

W D W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index69
Goals9-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sparta Rotterdam last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals2-14
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Twente trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

Sparta Rotterdam trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS41%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Twente score at home76%
Twente clean sheet at home41%
Sparta Rotterdam score away71%
Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Twente score first47%
Twente win after scoring first63%
Sparta Rotterdam score first35%
Sparta Rotterdam win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Twente 80% · Sparta Rotterdam 13%
Avg first goal minute: Twente 24.0' · Sparta Rotterdam 44.7'

Vs league average

Twente score at home1.71 vs 1.80
Twente concede at home0.94 vs 1.38
Sparta Rotterdam score away1.12 vs 1.38
Sparta Rotterdam concede away2.06 vs 1.80
Twente score 5% below league average, while Sparta Rotterdam score 19% below league average.
Defensive side: Twente are 32% below league average at home, and Sparta Rotterdam are 14% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Twente goal timing (home)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
61-75 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0

Sparta Rotterdam goal timing (away)

1H scored: 21% 2H scored: 79% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 5
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
61-75 6
46-60 5
0-15 2
16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
13
1
Total Shots
26
9
Shots off Goal
8
4
Blocked Shots
5
4
Shots Inside Box
21
5
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
9
2
Fouls
7
8
Offsides
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
9
Total Passes
510
382
Passes Accurate
429
309
Passes %
84%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
17'
17' M. Young
19'
19' M. van Bergen
1st substitution · For: C. Terho
58'
58' Goal · 1-0
T. van den Belt
Normal Goal · Assist: B. van Rooij
59'
59' Goal · 2-0
T. van den Belt
Normal Goal
70'
70' B. Martins Indi
71'
71' S. Ørjasæter
1st substitution · For: M. Pjaca
71'
71' Goal · 3-0
K. Hlynsson
Normal Goal
72'
72' S. Sambo
2nd substitution · For: P. Clement
72'
72' J. Kitolano
3rd substitution · For: M. Zonneveld
78'
78' Goal · 4-0
D. Rots
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Rots
79'
79' T. van den Belt
2nd substitution · For: D. Weidmann
79'
79' D. Rots
3rd substitution · For: R. van Wolfswinkel
80'
80' A. Santos
4th substitution · For: A. Roaldsøy
80'
80' T. Lauritsen
5th substitution · For: J. Toornstra
88'
88' M. Rots
4th substitution · For: R. Pröpper
88'
88' K. Hlynsson
5th substitution · For: A. Verschueren

Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Twente beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 on Sunday, 10 May 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Jannick van der Laan. It was played at De Grolsch Veste.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Young received a yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 17'. Sparta Rotterdam made their 1st substitution at 19', with M. van Bergen replacing C. Terho.

Second half: Twente took the lead at 58' when T. van den Belt scored, with the assist credited to B. van Rooij, making the score 1-0. Twente extended the lead at 59' when T. van den Belt scored, making the score 2-0. B. Martins Indi received a yellow card for Sparta Rotterdam at 70'. Twente made their 1st substitution at 71', with S. Ørjasæter replacing M. Pjaca. Twente extended the lead at 71' when K. Hlynsson scored, making the score 3-0. Sparta Rotterdam made their 2nd substitution at 72', with S. Sambo replacing P. Clement. Sparta Rotterdam made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Kitolano replacing M. Zonneveld. Twente extended the lead at 78' when D. Rots scored, with the assist credited to M. Rots, making the score 4-0. Twente made their 2nd substitution at 79', with T. van den Belt replacing D. Weidmann. Twente made their 3rd substitution at 79', with D. Rots replacing R. van Wolfswinkel. Sparta Rotterdam made their 4th substitution at 80', with A. Santos replacing A. Roaldsøy. Sparta Rotterdam made their 5th substitution at 80', with T. Lauritsen replacing J. Toornstra. Twente made their 4th substitution at 88', with M. Rots replacing R. Pröpper. Twente made their 5th substitution at 88', with K. Hlynsson replacing A. Verschueren.

Twente used 5 substitutions while Sparta Rotterdam used 5 substitutions. Sparta Rotterdam got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Twente outshot their opponent (26-9).
  • Twente controlled possession (57%).
  • Twente had the sharper finishing (13-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins9
Draws7
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (31.6%)
BTTS9 (47.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)

Twente vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-Head History by Season