The kick off for the match between Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam will take place at 15:45 (UK time) - Sunday, 01/25 - at the Stadion Galgenwaard. This clash of the 2025/26 Eredivisie looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Utrecht to win

Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Utrecht to win on the 1X2 market.

Utrecht will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

If you're expecting Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam to be a goal fest, think again.

We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition's defence much trouble.

Utrecht preview

Utrecht has played 18 matches in the Eredivisie so far, with 6 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses. This results in an average of 1.28 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses. Utrecht's attack has scored 49 goals, 29 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.61 goals per league match and 1.53 goals per match across the entire season.

Victor Jensen is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Souffian Elkarouani leads the team in assists with 9. Defensively, Utrecht has conceded 25 goals in the league (an average of 1.39) and 40 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.25 over 32 matches).

Sparta Rotterdam preview

In 19 Eredivisie matches, Sparta Rotterdam has recorded 9 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.53 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 11 wins in 22 matches. The team has scored 35 goals, 24 of them in the Eredivisie (an average of 1.26 goals per match), with Tobias Lauritsen being the team's top scorer with 9 goals and Patrick van Aanholt providing 3 assists.

Defensively, Sparta Rotterdam has conceded 34 goals in the league and 39 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.77 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Utrecht vs Sparta Rotterdam

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Utrecht Team Logo

Utrecht

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D D D

1.28

Home L D W W W

1.89

Away L D D D L

0.67

Away Team

Sparta Rotterdam Team Logo

Sparta Rotterdam

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W L W

1.53

Home W L W D L

1.4

Away W W L L W

1.67

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Published on 22 January 2026, at 20:32 Last updated on 22 January 2026, at 20:32
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