Sparta Rotterdam vs Heerenveen Prediction: Mid-Table Battle Tests New Coaches
Sparta Rotterdam host SC Heerenveen on 19 September 2026 in an Eredivisie Matchday 7 fixture. Sparta sit 12th with five points from one win, two draws and three defeats, scoring ten and conceding thirteen, while Heerenveen are just above them…
On 2026-09-19 at 17:45 GMT, Sparta Rotterdam take on Heerenveen in week 7 of Eredivisie (2026-2027).
Over the past 10 outings, Referee R. Hensgens has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 24 fouls each fixture.
With the data available to us, Rogier Meijer and R. Veldeman have not met as managers before.
In the table Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (5 pts) and Heerenveen sit 11th with 6 pts.
Sparta Rotterdam have 1 player out: S. Mito (Inactive) while Heerenveen have 4 players missing: M. Egbring (Injury), M. Hilgers (Knee Injury), M. Linday (Inactive), D. Proper (Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Sparta Rotterdam should be met by Heerenveen's expected 4-2-3-1.
In their last outing, Sparta Rotterdam's highest-rated performer was M. Zonneveld (8), while Heerenveen's standout was R. Uldrikis (6.3).
Sparta Rotterdam suffered a 1-4 defeat to PSV, while Heerenveen managed a 0-0 draw versus Telstar.
Neither side is flying – Sparta Rotterdam 1-2-2 and Heerenveen 0-3-2 over the last 5 matches.
Heerenveen hold the upper hand H2H: of 26 meetings, they've triumphed 11 times, conceded 8 times and shared 7 draws.
Expect Heerenveen to edge a 1-2 win: their 0-2-0 record on the road and 0.75 goals per away match tip the balance.
Sparta Rotterdam is going head to head with Heerenveen on 19/9/2026 16:45 GMT 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 Sparta Rotterdam v Heerenveen H2H statistics!