Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam face each other on Saturday 02.28.2026, at 15:30 (UK Time), in a Eredivisie 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Heerenveen's home ground, the Abe Lenstra Stadion.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Heerenveen and Sparta Rotterdam, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam
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Heerenveen Win
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Heerenveen preview
Heerenveen heads into the match with the following record in the Eredivisie: in 24 matches, Heerenveen secured 8 victories, 7 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.29 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Heerenveen's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 11 victories so far.
Heerenveen has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 50 goals, of which 40 were scored in the Eredivisie, resulting in an average of 1.67 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Jacob Trenskow, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Joris van Overeem has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, Heerenveen has conceded 42 goals in the Eredivisie (an average of 1.75 per game) and 49 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.75 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Sparta Rotterdam preview
Sparta Rotterdam comes into the game with 24 matches played so far in the Eredivisie. They have secured 11 victories, 4 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.54 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 4 draws, and 10 losses.
Sparta Rotterdam's attack has been highly effective, scoring 42 goals during this period. Of that total, 31 were netted in the Eredivisie, with an average of 1.29 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.56.
Sparta Rotterdam's offensive system is led by Tobias Lauritsen, the team's top scorer this season. The norwegian midfielder has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Patrick van Aanholt. The defender has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 40 goals with an average of 1.67 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 45 goals in 27 matches, averaging 1.67 per match.
Head to head: Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Heerenveen
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W L L |
1.2 |
| Home | W D L W D |
1.6 |
| Away | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.42 | 3.58 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.83 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 83% | 58% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 0% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 17% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 42% | 42% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 1.8 | 1.64 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.25 | 1.57 |
Sparta Rotterdam
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D W W |
1.6 |
| Home | D W L W L |
1.4 |
| Away | L D W W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 42% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.96 | 2.75 | 3.17 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.17 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.58 | 1.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 42% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 33% | 42% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 25% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 67% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.4 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.91 | 1.78 |
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