Sparta Rotterdam
Eredivisie · 8 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 40 | 47.2 | 66.6 | -19.4 | 43 | 39.5 | +3.5 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 39 | 51.6 | 51.8 | -0.2 | 39 | 46.3 | -7.3 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 51 | 55.5 | 53.4 | +2.2 | 49 | 48.6 | +0.4 |
| 2022/23 | 34 | 60 | 49.6 | 53.3 | -3.7 | 59 | 45.2 | +13.8 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 30 | 37.5 | 54.6 | -17.2 | 35 | 37.5 | -2.5 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 49 | 49.6 | 48.9 | +0.7 | 47 | 47.3 | -0.3 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 41 | 39.1 | 39.5 | -0.5 | 33 | 34.9 | -1.9 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 34 | 46.4 | 70.9 | -24.6 | 27 | 36.8 | -9.8 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 21 | 27.6 | 31.9 | -4.2 | 23 | 22.6 | +0.4 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 20 | 25.6 | 23.1 | +2.5 | 18 | 25.1 | -7.1 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 25 | 31.3 | 25.1 | +6.2 | 23 | 27.4 | -4.4 |
| 2022/23 | 17 | 32 | 25.0 | 21.2 | +3.8 | 32 | 25.3 | +6.7 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 16 | 24.4 | 23.5 | +1.0 | 19 | 24.0 | -5.0 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 30 | 28.1 | 21.8 | +6.3 | 22 | 26.5 | -4.5 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 30 | 24.7 | 16.2 | +8.5 | 24 | 22.1 | +1.9 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 21 | 26.5 | 30.2 | -3.7 | 20 | 22.0 | -2.0 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 19 | 19.6 | 34.8 | -15.2 | 20 | 16.8 | +3.2 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 19 | 26.0 | 28.7 | -2.7 | 21 | 21.3 | -0.3 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 26 | 24.2 | 28.2 | -4.0 | 26 | 21.2 | +4.8 |
| 2022/23 | 17 | 28 | 24.5 | 32.1 | -7.5 | 27 | 19.9 | +7.1 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 14 | 13.0 | 31.1 | -18.1 | 16 | 13.5 | +2.5 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 19 | 21.5 | 27.1 | -5.6 | 25 | 20.8 | +4.2 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 11 | 14.4 | 23.3 | -8.9 | 9 | 12.8 | -3.8 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 13 | 19.8 | 40.7 | -20.9 | 7 | 14.8 | -7.8 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- Lvs Excelsior2–317 May 2026xG 1.8–1.3
- L@ Twente0–410 May 2026xG 0.4–4.1
- Dvs Go Ahead Eagles2–23 May 2026xG 0.8–1.5
- L@ Telstar1–422 Apr 2026xG 0.5–1.4
- Lvs PSV Eindhoven0–211 Apr 2026xG 1.3–1.6
- D@ NAC Breda0–05 Apr 2026xG 1.2–1.3
- Wvs Volendam2–021 Mar 2026xG 3.2–1.0
- L@ Ajax0–414 Mar 2026xG 0.3–3.7
- Dvs Zwolle1–18 Mar 2026xG 2.3–2.1
- L@ Heerenveen1–228 Feb 2026xG 0.9–1.4
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT119W 2D 0Lleads held 82%
- Level at HT123W 4D 5L
- Behind at HT110W 1D 10Lcomeback rate 9%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 44 | 63% | 1 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 13 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 67% | 1 | 2 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 20 | 31 | 20 | 28 | 61% | 2 | 3 |
| 2022/23 | 34 | 25 | 35 | 15 | 22 | 58% | 0 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 29 | 43% | 2 | 3 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 15 | 34 | 20 | 28 | 69% | 3 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 54% | 2 | 2 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 47 | 50% | 2 | 1 |
| 2016/17 | 34 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 60% | 2 | 2 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home176W 5D 6L1.35 PPG
- Away176W 2D 9L1.18 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 17 | 35% | 1.35 | 1.18 | +0.18 | -0.35 | -0.94 |
| 2024/25 | 17 | 24% | 1.06 | 1.24 | -0.18 | -0.24 | 0.00 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 35% | 1.35 | 1.53 | -0.18 | 0.00 | +0.18 |
| 2022/23 | 17 | 59% | 1.88 | 1.59 | +0.29 | +0.82 | +0.53 |
| 2021/22 | 17 | 24% | 1.12 | 0.94 | +0.18 | -0.29 | -0.76 |
| 2020/21 | 17 | 35% | 1.29 | 1.47 | -0.18 | +0.18 | -0.12 |
| 2019/20 | 13 | 54% | 1.85 | 0.69 | +1.15 | +1.08 | -1.38 |
| 2017/18 | 17 | 35% | 1.18 | 0.41 | +0.76 | -0.88 | -1.53 |
| 2016/17 | 17 | 35% | 1.29 | 0.71 | +0.59 | 0.00 | -1.12 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home1778 for / 111 against4.6 CF/g
- Away1775 for / 115 against4.4 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 153 | 226 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| 2024/25 | 34 | 152 | 193 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 179 | 195 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 4.6 |
| 2022/23 | 34 | 144 | 183 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 2021/22 | 34 | 114 | 208 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 148 | 168 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 2019/20 | 26 | 119 | 162 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 3.9 |
| 2017/18 | 34 | 180 | 224 | 5.3 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 4.6 |