Go Ahead Eagles vs Sparta Rotterdam result and stats
Win probability: home 52%, draw 25%, away 22%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersGo Ahead Eagles and Sparta Rotterdam drew 3–3 in the Eredivisie on Saturday 10 October 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Go Ahead Eagles 52%, the draw 25% and Sparta Rotterdam 22%, so a draw had a 25% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.
On expected goals it finished Go Ahead Eagles 1.29, Sparta Rotterdam 2.36, so Sparta Rotterdam created the better chances. Go Ahead Eagles had 17 shots (6 on target) to Sparta Rotterdam's 18 (8 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
GASR
1.29Expected goals2.36
17Shots18
6On target8
9Corners6
4Fouls8
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Go Ahead Eagles
D @ NEC Nijmegen1–1 · 20 Sep
D v Groningen1–1 · 12 Sep
D @ Utrecht3–3 · 8 Sep
L @ AZ Alkmaar2–5 · 29 Aug
W v Den Haag3–1 · 23 Aug
Sparta Rotterdam
L v Heerenveen0–4 · 19 Sep
L @ PSV Eindhoven1–4 · 13 Sep
D v Zwolle2–2 · 4 Sep
L @ Excelsior1–2 · 29 Aug
D v Utrecht3–3 · 22 Aug
Head to head
In 10 league meetings since 2021, Go Ahead Eagles won 4, Sparta Rotterdam won 4 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 3 May 2026, was a 2–2 draw.
Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 Go Ahead Eagles3 May 2026
Go Ahead Eagles 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam23 Aug 2025
Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam14 Feb 2025
Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles15 Sep 2024
Sparta Rotterdam 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles21 Jan 2024
Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam22 Oct 2023
Season averages per game
GASR
2.30Goals1.70
2.30Conceded2.40
1.86xG1.90
1.66xG against1.86
15.7Shots14.3
6.3On target5.1
6.1Corners5.6
0.80Yellow cards1.60
0%Clean sheets0%
100%Both score80%
80%3+ goals90%