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Sparta Rotterdam 2-2 PEC Zwolle: result and stats, Eredivisie

Matchday 5
FT
  • M. Zonneveld24'
  • I. Babadi69'
  • 21'I. Cissoko
  • 80'K. Kostons
Sparta Stadion Het KasteelStan TeubenCapacity 11,026 · artificial turfFri, 4 Sept 202620:00
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Home

  • R. van Cruijsen portraitSparta Rotterdam crest
    R. van Cruijsen
    Injury
    Out

Away

  • J. Burger portraitPEC Zwolle crest
    J. Burger
    Knock
    Out
  • F. Krastev portraitPEC Zwolle crest
    F. Krastev
    Achilles Tendon Injury
    Out
  • Y. Namli portraitPEC Zwolle crest
    Y. Namli
    Knee Injury
    Out
Player of the match
Mitchell van Bergen headshot
Mitchell van Bergen
Attacker · Sparta Rotterdam
8.5
This match
Shooting6.3Finishing0.0Creativity10.0Passing7.0Involvement4.4Defending4.7Physical5.8Dribbling10.0
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Shots3
Shots on target3
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won2
Build-up
Passes29
Key passes4
Pass accuracy79%
Defending
Duels won3 · 60%
Fouls won/made1 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Bergen8.5Hatenboer7.9Zonneveld7.9Viergever7.5Graves7.5Mbayo7.7
Player
Jasper SchendelaarJasper SchendelaarG621,32-0,6826/332/9
Michael BrouwerMichael BrouwerG421,26-0,7424/395/20
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Possession & Passing

56%Possession44%
462Total passes369
84%Pass accuracy79%
15Corners4

Attack

21Shots15
8On target6
5Off target7
8Blocked shots2

Box & Quality

15Shots in box10
6Shots out box5
2.2xG1.1

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves6
0Offsides1
12Fouls11
0Yellow cards2

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,46xG0,60
7Shots9
4On target4
1Big chances0
9Touches in box12
54%Possession46%
7Corners3
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Second half

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1,77xG0,48
14Shots6
4On target2
5Big chances0
17Touches in box10
58%Possession42%
8Corners1

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Sparta Rotterdam crestSparta Rotterdam
2.23211656%
78% open play22% set piece
PEC Zwolle crestPEC Zwolle
1.0715844%
71% open play29% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

36 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,31,92,50'15'30'45'60'75'90'Ibrahim Cissoko 21'Koen Kostons 80'Milan Zonneveld 24'Isaac Babadi 69'Sparta Rott…2,23 xGPEC Zwolle1,07 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Sparta Rotterdam crestSparta Rotterdam2,23 xG · 2 scoredPEC Zwolle crestPEC Zwolle1,07 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

Sparta Rotterdam40
Open play 31Set piece 5Dribble 2Rebound 2
PEC Zwolle29
Open play 17Set piece 6Dribble 2Foul won 2Rebound 2

Momentum

19 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Ibrahim Cissoko 21'Milan Zonneveld 24'Isaac Babadi 69'Koen Kostons 80'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Sparta Rott…PEC Zwolle
Sparta Rotterdam crestSparta Rotterdam72% pressurePEC Zwolle crestPEC Zwolle28% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-2
0%Draw 100%0%
2.23xG1.07
21Shots15
16On target8
Momentum
Andrej Kostic portrait89' Saved Andrej Kostic 0.13 xG

Shot map

21 v 15

Sparta Rotterdam shoot right, PEC Zwolle left. Bigger dot = better chance.

SRPECgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

24 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Simon Graves, 2', off targetKoen Kostons, 6', off targetIbrahim Cissoko, 19', off targetDylan Mbayo, 49', off targetMarvin Young, 51', off targetMilan Zonneveld, 54', off targetCasper Terho, 55', off targetNick Viergever, 59', off targetCasper Terho, 62', off targetShunsuke Mito, 66', off targetDamian van der Haar, 76', off targetSydney van Hooijdonk, 83', off target
Sparta RotterdamPEC Zwollegoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Sparta RotterdamDefensive line 32%
39Terho52Mito70Baas56Brouwer101Young55Kuipers58Bergen59Zonneveld58Hatenboer73Martes80Indi
PEC ZwolleDefensive line 32%
26Oosting40Kostons51Cissoko54Floranus58Schendela…67Sommer81Graves64Viergever43Mbayo77Aertssen80Thomas

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Sparta RotterdamUntil 68'
3468251111097

Most-connected pair: Young and Indi, 23 passes between them.

PEC ZwolleUntil 63'
283028132422111025

Most-connected pairs: Graves and Aertssen; Graves and Schendelaar. 14 passes each.

Tactical battle

61control39
49%Field tiltField tilt 51%13Box entriesBox entries 712Passes into boxPasses into box 5
Dylan Mbayo
Dylan Mbayo
9 touches in box
Press12.5 · 14.4Territory49% · 51%Direct2.40 · 2.59Progress57 · 36Dribble4 · 4Creation40 · 29Threat1.31 · 0.47Recover14 · 11
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In possession

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49,1%Field tilt50,9%
12Passes into box5
34Progressive passes20
15Carries into final third8
16Chances created9

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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12,52Press intensity (PPDA)14,37
10High turnovers3
14Regains within 5s11
17,4sBall recovery time25,3s
8Interceptions14

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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156Carries113
1905mCarry distance1447m
23Progressive carries16
1085mProgressive carry distance727m
4Carries into the box5

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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4Take-ons won4
10Take-ons attempted14
609mProgressive pass distance363m
2Through balls0
7Switches of play4

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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1,31Expected threat (xT)0,47
2,11Action value (VAEP)2,37
40Shot-creating actions29
3Goal-creating actions4
13Box entries7

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,0Passes per attack3,3
12,9sAttack duration10,7s
2,40 m/sAttack directness2,59 m/s
4Build-up attacks4
13Direct attacks11

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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26Touches in box22
46Final third entries48
6Big chances0
1,32xG on target1,26
5Big chances missed0
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Passing

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4/28 (14%)Crosses8/23 (35%)
28/59 (47%)Long balls13/40 (33%)
21Throw-ins17
11Free kicks12
6Goal kicks9
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Duels

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47Total53
28/55 (51%)Ground27/55 (49%)
12/31 (39%)Aerial19/31 (61%)
4/9 (44%)Dribbles4/13 (31%)
7Dispossessed5
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Defending

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41Recoveries38
3Interceptions8
14Tackles12
57%Tackles won67%
27Clearances36
1Big chances scored0
1Big saves1
0Errors led to goal1
1Fouled in final third2
7,46Average rating7,45

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Sparta Rotterdam crestShare of their matchesPEC Zwolle crest

They score

75%1+ goal50%
50%2+ goals25%

They concede

100%1+ goal88%
75%2+ goals75%
50%3+ goals50%
25%4+ goals13%

Heaviest results

Sparta Rotterdam crestbest 3-1 (A)·worst 0-4 (H)

PEC Zwolle crestbest 2-0 (A)·worst 0-7 (H)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

Sparta RotterdamshootallowPEC Zwolle
2.9%-2.2Six-yard box5.5%
63.4%Penalty area-1.760.8%
24.9%Edge of the box+1.726.5%
8.8%Long range7.2%

445 shots taken · 584 faced

PEC ZwolleshootallowSparta Rotterdam
7.3%+2.2Six-yard box4.6%
57.4%-4.9Penalty area61.2%
24.6%Edge of the box26.2%
10.6%+2.9Long range8.0%

329 shots taken · 549 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

Sparta Rotterdam and PEC Zwolle drew 2-2 at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel in the Eredivisie. It was 1-1 at half-time. Scorers: M. Zonneveld (24'), I. Babadi (69') for Sparta Rotterdam; I. Cissoko (21'), K. Kostons (80') for PEC Zwolle. In their last 17 meetings, Sparta Rotterdam have won 5, PEC Zwolle 6, with 6 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 42%
SR42%
X29%
PEC29%

→ Double chance: Sparta Rotterdam or draw

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

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57%Form43%
64%Attack36%
53%Defence47%
51%Goal model (Poisson)49%
15%Head-to-head85%
25%Goals75%
44%Overall56%
Last 4 matches
Scored 7, conceded 7
Last 4 matches
Scored 4, conceded 8

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