On December 14, Sparta Rotterdam are hosting Heerenveen in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. Kickoff is scheduled for 11:15 UTC.
All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming meeting sees Sparta Rotterdam and Heerenveen renew their battle, 8 months after their previous Eredivisie match which Sparta Rotterdam won 3-1. Sparta Rotterdam come into the match following a draw against Fortuna Sittard last Saturday in the Eredivisie. They have a challenging set of fixtures leading up to the match against Heerenveen though, including NAC and NEC in Eredivisie, all of which will test their form and squad depth before facing Heerenveen. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have allowed goals in four consecutive matches.
Heerenveen's most recent outing ended in a victory against AZ, setting a positive tone ahead of this match. Despite this, their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for three consecutive matches now. Before Sparta Rotterdam, Heerenveen’s schedule includes PSV and Zwolle in Eredivisie, fixtures that are likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Sparta Rotterdam.
This Eredivisie clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Sparta Rotterdam and Heerenveen. Sparta Rotterdam’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Maurice Steijn, have been bolstered by Tobias Lauritsen, the team’s top scorer, and Patrick van Aanholt, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With six goals in Eredivisie, Lauritsen is Sparta Rotterdam’s top scorer in the league, with van Aanholt leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Sparta Rotterdam have also relied on Joshua Kitolano, Ayoub Oufkir and Mitchell van Bergen to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Heerenveen’s top finisher Dylan Vente and Jacob Trenskow have played important roles in ensuring their attack, shaped by Robin Veldman’s vision, remains effective. Vente has already scored six goals in Eredivisie this season, with Brouwers leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Heerenveen have also relied on Vaclav Sejk, Ringo Meerveld and Oliver Braude to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Since August 2022, the teams have clashed six times. Sparta Rotterdam have won four times, Heerenveen once, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on April 12, 2025, during the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with Sparta Rotterdam winning 3-1. Over the course of these six head-to-head games, Sparta Rotterdam have found the net twelve times, whereas Heerenveen have scored five. So, overall, Sparta Rotterdam have the edge in head-to-head matches against Heerenveen in their recent history.
Sparta Rotterdam have won five of their thirteen matches in Eredivisie this season, with two draws and six defeats, scoring fifteen goals at an average of 1.15 per match and conceding 25 at a rate of 1.92 per match. Heerenveen have played thirteen matches in Eredivisie, with four wins, five draws, and four losses this season, netting 22 goals (1.69 per match) and conceding 22 (1.69 per match).
Sparta Rotterdam are coming off a draw in their last match against Fortuna Sittard, while Heerenveen played their last match against AZ, which ended in a win. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded ten wins, seven losses, and three draws, while Heerenveen have won six of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing eight.
Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by.
| Match | Sparta Rotterdam 1:1 Fortuna Sittard, Saturday | Zwolle 1:0 Sparta Rotterdam, November 8 | Sparta Rotterdam 0:1 AZ, November 2 | Sparta Rotterdam 5:2 Groningen, October 30 | Sparta Rotterdam 1:0 Telstar, October 25 | Groningen 0:2 Sparta Rotterdam, October 19 | Sparta Rotterdam 3:3 Ajax, October 4 | Heracles Almelo 3:0 Sparta Rotterdam, September 27 | Sparta Rotterdam 1:5 Twente, September 19 | Excelsior 0:1 Sparta Rotterdam, September 14 |
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| Outcome | D | L | L | W | W | W | D | L | L | W |
| Over 2.5 | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | + | + | - |
| Under 2.5 | + | + | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | + |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | + |
| Failed to score | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | + | - | - | + | + | + | - |
| Conceded two | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | + | + | - |
| Match | Heerenveen 3:1 AZ, Sunday | Fortuna Sittard 2:0 Heerenveen, November 8 | Ajax 1:1 Heerenveen, November 1 | VV Venlo 0:3 Heerenveen, October 28 | Heerenveen 3:3 NAC, October 24 | Telstar 2:3 Heerenveen, October 19 | Heerenveen 4:1 Zwolle, October 9 | Heerenveen 2:1 Excelsior, October 4 | Utrecht 2:2 Heerenveen, September 28 | Heerenveen 3:2 NEC, September 21 |
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| Outcome | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | W |
| Over 2.5 | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Under 2.5 | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clean sheet | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Failed to score | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conceded | + | + | + | - | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Conceded two | - | + | - | - | + | + | - | - | + | + |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sparta Rotterdam - Heerenveen in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Sparta Rotterdam lined up with Joel Drommel, Patrick van Aanholt, Bruno Martins Indi, Marvin Young, Said Bakari, Joshua Kitolano, Julian Baas, Shunsuke Mito, Lance Duijvestijn, Mitchell van Bergen and Tobias Lauritsen.
Heerenveen's lineup in their latest match featured Bernt Klaverboer, Vasilios Zagaritis, Maas Willemsen, Sam Kersten, Oliver Braude, Joris van Overeem, Luuk Brouwers, Maxence Rivera, Ringo Meerveld, Jacob Trenskow and Dylan Vente.
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As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sparta Rotterdam are currently 11th in the table with seventeen points from thirteen matches, while Heerenveen are 9th with seventeen points from their thirteen games.
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