Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Groningen โ Eredivisie Match Preview
Sparta Rotterdam face FC Groningen in Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, kicking off on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 08:00 PM UTC.
Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th in the Eredivisie table with 37 points from 24 games (11W 4D 9L), while FC Groningen are 9th with 31 points (9W 4D 11L).
Recent Form
Sparta Rotterdam recent form: LDDWW. L 3-1 vs AZ (A, 2026-02-22 15:45:00). D 1-1 vs NEC Nijmegen (H, 2026-02-17 19:00:00). D 2-2 vs Fortuna Sittard (A, 2026-02-07 20:00:00). W 2-0 vs FC Groningen (H, 2026-01-31 20:00:00). W 0-1 vs FC Utrecht (A, 2026-01-25 15:45:00).
FC Groningen recent form: LLLLL. L 2-1 vs FC Twente (A, 2026-02-22 11:15:00). L 1-2 vs FC Utrecht (H, 2026-02-14 20:00:00). L 1-2 vs PSV (H, 2026-02-08 15:45:00). L 2-0 vs Sparta Rotterdam (A, 2026-01-31 20:00:00). L 1-2 vs Fortuna Sittard (H, 2026-01-25 13:30:00).
Eredivisie League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 29 | +41 | 62 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 48 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 43 |
| 4 | Ajax | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 43 |
| 5 | AZ | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 39 |
| 6 | FC Twente | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 38 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 37 |
| 8 | FC Utrecht | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 31 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 31 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 31 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 29 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 50 | -16 | 27 |
| 13 | Go Ahead Eagles | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 26 |
| 14 | Excelsior | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 41 | -15 | 26 |
| 15 | FC Volendam | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 24 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 22 |
| 17 | Telstar | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 18 |
| 18 | Heracles Almelo | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 31 | 62 | -31 | 17 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Sparta Rotterdam have won 8 times, FC Groningen have won 1 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.9 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-01-31 20:00:00: Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 FC Groningen ()
- 2025-10-30 19:00:00: Sparta Rotterdam 5-2 FC Groningen ()
- 2025-10-19 12:30:00: FC Groningen 0-2 Sparta Rotterdam ()
- 2025-02-02 15:45:00: Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 FC Groningen ()
- 2024-11-09 15:30:00: FC Groningen 1-0 Sparta Rotterdam ()
Season Statistics
Sparta Rotterdam: 1.6 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
FC Groningen: 1.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Sparta Rotterdam 46% - 54% FC Groningen. Corners: Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 6 FC Groningen
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