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VVV Venlo vs Sparta Rotterdam

9 March 2021 at 17:45Covebo Stadion - De Koel -, Venlo
Referee: C. Bax

Match Summary

Sparta Rotterdam defeated VVV Venlo 1:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2020.

Rivalry since 2017

VVV Venlo vs Sparta Rotterdam Head to Head Results· 5

VVV Venlo and Sparta Rotterdam have met 5 times — VVV Venlo won 1, Sparta Rotterdam won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Sparta Rotterdam leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.40 per match (8 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sparta Rotterdam are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2026.

Drawn
0
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Total goals
22 · 4.4/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
4/5 · 80%

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Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, VVV Venlo have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Sparta Rotterdam show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Sparta Rotterdam dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
5 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (25%) — the odds may underestimate VVV Venlo.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Apr 202120/211.54/4.08/6.13
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9 Mar 202120/213.83/3.60/1.94
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9 Aug 201919/201.97/3.71/3.54
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8 Dec 201717/182.19/3.36/3.33
4 Jul 201817/182.22/3.28/3.26

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 26.1%Draw 27.8%Away 51.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.753.501.90
Max3.933.691.98
Over 2.5: 54.1%Under 2.5: 51.3%
Market favourite:Sparta Rotterdam · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market24.7%26.3%49.0%
Public market24.9%25.9%49.2%

VVV Venlo vs Sparta Rotterdam — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sparta Rotterdam
Result vs. Market: Sparta Rotterdam (51%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

VVV VenloHalf-time:00Sparta Rotterdam
8Shots12
3Shots on target5

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: VVV Venlo

W 75D 77L 180
Over 2.559
Goals scored375

Away Record: Sparta Rotterdam

W 98D 72L 127
Over 2.553
Goals scored384

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026