Groningen host Sparta Rotterdam on 2025-10-19 at 13:30 GMT, as part of week 9 of the 2025-2026's Eredivisie in Euroborg.
In their most recent 9 matchups, M. Steijn has 4 victories, while D. Lukkien have 2 victories, and 3 draws.
In the table Groningen are 5th (15 pts) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 11th with 10 pts.
Groningen report 4 missing players: Y. Holder (Injury), M. Rente (Injury), T. Mercera (Injury), D. van der Werff (Injury) while Sparta Rotterdam reports 1 missing player: S. Mito (Knee Injury).
Our forecast has Groningen in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Sparta Rotterdam set to counter in 4-3-3.
Last time out, E. Vaessen registered the best mark for Groningen - 8.2 - and T. Quintero did likewise for Sparta Rotterdam with an 7 score.
Groningen secured a win (2-1 vs NAC Breda), while Sparta Rotterdam had to settle for a draw (3-3 vs Ajax).
Form edge goes to Groningen (4-0-1) against a faltering Sparta Rotterdam (1-1-3) from their past 5 matches.
Very even book: across 22 encounters, it stands at 9-9 wins with 4 draws between Groningen and Sparta Rotterdam.
With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (3-0-1 vs 2-0-2) and scoring roughly 2.00-1.50 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
Groningen is going head to head with Sparta Rotterdam on 19/10/2025 12:30 GMT at Euroborg for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Groningen v Sparta Rotterdam H2H statistics!