Groningen vs Sparta Rotterdam result and stats
Win probability: home 40%, draw 27%, away 33%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersSparta Rotterdam won 2–0 away at Groningen in the Eredivisie on Sunday 19 October 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Groningen 40%, the draw 27% and Sparta Rotterdam 33%, so an away win had a 33% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
GRSR
12Shots8
0On target2
7Corners4
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Groningen
W @ NAC Breda2–1 · 3 Oct
L v Feyenoord0–1 · 28 Sep
W v Telstar2–0 · 20 Sep
W @ Utrecht1–0 · 14 Sep
W v Heracles4–0 · 29 Aug
Sparta Rotterdam
D v Ajax3–3 · 4 Oct
L @ Heracles0–3 · 27 Sep
L v Twente1–5 · 19 Sep
W @ Excelsior1–0 · 14 Sep
L v Feyenoord0–4 · 31 Aug
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2021, Groningen won 1, Sparta Rotterdam won 4 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 2 Feb 2025, finished Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 Groningen, a win for Sparta Rotterdam.
Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 Groningen2 Feb 2025
Groningen 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam9 Nov 2024
Groningen 0–5 Sparta Rotterdam28 May 2023
Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 Groningen17 Sep 2022
Groningen 1–2 Sparta Rotterdam7 May 2022
Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 Groningen17 Oct 2021