Eredivisie· Kick-off : Saturday, October 17, 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
Sparta Rotterdam vs Willem II prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Eredivisie, matchday 9: the Sparta Rotterdam vs Willem II match is scheduled on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time). Venue: Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Rotterdam. Our model makes Sparta Rotterdam clear favourites: a 74% chance of winning, against 17% for the draw and 9% for Willem II.
Sparta Rotterdam have not won any of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 3 defeats), scoring 7 and conceding 15. Willem II have not won any of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 4 defeats), scoring 3 and conceding 13. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Sparta Rotterdam score 1.40 and concede 3.00 goals per game; Willem II score 0.60 and concede 2.60. In the table, Sparta Rotterdam sit 14th with 6 points from 8 games, Willem II 18th with 2 points from 8. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Sparta Rotterdam have averaged 1.98 xG (expected goals) per match, against 0.73 for Willem II.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 4 wins for Sparta Rotterdam, 1 for Willem II and 0 draws. The most recent ended Willem II 1-5 Sparta Rotterdam (Dec 18, 2025). Sparta Rotterdam out or doubtful: S. Mito and M. van Bergen. Willem II: A. Culum, T. Didillon Hodl, J. Hoogma, A. Lachkar and K. Boogaard (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Sparta Rotterdam or draw" stands at 91%, "Willem II or draw" at 26% and "no draw" at 83%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Sparta Rotterdam
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie | 3-3 | D |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Heerenveen · Eredivisie | 0-4 | L |
| Sep 13, 2026 | PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie | 1-4 | L |
| Sep 4, 2026 | PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie | 2-2 | D |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Excelsior · Eredivisie | 1-2 | L |
Willem II
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Utrecht · Eredivisie | 1-3 | L |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Ajax · Eredivisie | 1-5 | L |
| Sep 11, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Excelsior · Eredivisie | 0-3 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Willem II | 18 | 2 | 8 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Willem II 1-5 Sparta Rotterdam | KNVB Beker |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Willem II 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Club Friendlies |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Sparta Rotterdam 4-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Willem II 1-2 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Willem II 2-4 Sparta Rotterdam | Club Friendlies |
Out and doubtful
Sparta Rotterdam
- S. Mito (out)
- M. van Bergen (out)
Willem II
- A. Culum (out)
- T. Didillon Hodl (out)
- J. Hoogma (out)
- A. Lachkar (out)
- K. Boogaard (doubtful)
Most regular starters
Sparta Rotterdam
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- B. Kuipers5/5
- B. Martins Indi5/5
- L. Martes5/5
- M. Young5/5
- M. Zonneveld5/5
- C. Hatenboer4/5
- J. Baas4/5
- M. Brouwer4/5
- C. Terho3/5
- M. van Bergen3/5
- I. Babadi2/5
Willem II
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- C. Twigt5/5
- D. Haen5/5
- F. Stam5/5
- H. ter Avest5/5
- J. Slory5/5
- M. Delanghe5/5
- N. Tjoe a On5/5
- U. van Aalst5/5
- M. Dekker4/5
- T. Vilhena4/5
- E. Gurbuz2/5
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See the full prediction (scenario, scorers, half-time)Other matches in this competition
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- Telstar – FeyenoordOct 17, 2026
- PEC Zwolle – GO Ahead EaglesOct 18, 2026
- Cambuur – AZ AlkmaarOct 18, 2026
- Groningen – AjaxOct 18, 2026
- NEC Nijmegen – Fortuna SittardOct 18, 2026
- Twente – UtrechtOct 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sparta Rotterdam vs Willem II prediction?
Our AI gives Sparta Rotterdam a 74% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Willem II 9%. Sparta Rotterdam are therefore favourites.
When and where is Sparta Rotterdam vs Willem II played?
Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), Eredivisie, matchday 9. Venue: Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel, Rotterdam.
What form are Sparta Rotterdam and Willem II in?
Sparta Rotterdam: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 15 conceded). Willem II: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (3 scored, 13 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Rotterdam and Willem II?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 4 wins for Sparta Rotterdam, 1 for Willem II and 0 draws. The most recent ended Willem II 1-5 Sparta Rotterdam (Dec 18, 2025).
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