Sparta Rotterdam

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel · Est. 1888

Capacity: 11,026Rotterdamartificial turf
2025/2026

Sparta Rotterdam's 2025/2026 Eredivisie Campaign

Sparta Rotterdam took a middling path through the 2025/2026 Eredivisie, finishing 10th with 43 points from 34 games. They won 12 matches, split evenly between home and away, which shows a certain consistency even if the results were not quite headline-grabbing. Their 7 draws and 15 losses indicate some defensive wobbles, reflected in the 62 goals conceded — a rather generous tally that undermined their efforts.

Offensively, they managed 40 goals, with a nearly balanced contribution at home and on the road, but a goal difference of -22 suggests that scoring was not enough to cover the defensive leaks. Sparta kept 11 clean sheets across the season, showing glimpses of solidity, but these were not frequent enough to turn close games in their favour.

Looking ahead, Sparta will be hoping to tighten things up at the back while maintaining their goal-scoring ability. With a season of valuable experience behind them, they can aim to climb the Eredivisie table and avoid the mid-table muddle in future campaigns.

League position

Position 10
  • UCL
  • Europa
  • Conference
  • Relegation

Points trajectory

Rank 10

Manager

M. Steijn

Netherlands

Season at a glance

W 12·D 7·L 1540–62 GF/GA-22 GD11 clean sheets

Streaks

Last 5 home1W2D2Llast 5
Last 5 away0W1D4Llast 5
Scored3/5
Conceded5/5

Last result

Sparta Rotterdam
2-3
Excelsior
17 May

Eredivisie table

#TeamPPts
1PSV Eindhoven3484
9Groningen3448
10Sparta Rotterdam3443
11Fortuna Sittard3439
As of 16 May 2026View full table →
Last 5: ←oldest

Sparta Rotterdam's 2025/2026 Eredivisie Campaign

Sparta Rotterdam's season in the Eredivisie has been a bit of a rollercoaster, with 12 wins, 7 draws, and 15 defeats across 34 matches. Their results have been somewhat inconsistent, given the absence of a notable winning streak, hinting at a patchy form rather than a strong run of results. Points have been lost more through defeats than draws, reflecting a campaign with more lows than steady holds.

Home and away performances are fairly balanced, with 6 wins each on the road and at home. However, the defence has been leaky, conceding 62 goals overall, which has contributed to their negative goal difference of -22. Clean sheets are modest but evenly split between home and away, with 11 in total. All in all, Sparta have experienced a mixed bag of results, keeping them comfortably mid-table but well off any real challenge for the top spots.

Statistics

Home / Away splits

HomeGoals forAway
21
19
HomeGoals againstAway
27
35
HomeClean sheetsAway
5
6
HomeFailed to scoreAway
4
5
HomeAvg goals scored / gameAway
1.24vs1.12

Week-by-week trends

team vs league avg (dashed)
Goals for
40
Goals against
62
Goal difference
-22
Clean sheets
11
Points / round
43.0

Team Intelligence

Form & Record▾
Win %35.3%
Clean Sheet %32.4%
Avg Scored1.18
Avg Conceded1.82
Injuries▾

No current injuries reported

Advanced Metrics▾
QA Goals/Game1.17
QA Conceded/Game1.84
Opposition Strength1.01x league average

Current Streaks

Competitive matches only

  • Scored in 3 of last 5 games

  • Conceded in their last 5 games

  • No active streak

  • No active streak

  • Lost 4 of last 5 games

  • Drew 1 of last 5 games

  • Failed to score in 2 of last 5 games

Top Performers▾

Sparta Rotterdam: Home Comforts vs. Away Adventures

Sparta Rotterdam's 2025/2026 Eredivisie campaign reveals a curious home and away split. At home, they scored 21 goals but conceded 27, managing five clean sheets. Away, they were a bit less prolific with 19 goals, but leaky at the back with 35 conceded, yet surprisingly kept six clean sheets on the road.

This suggests Sparta can both find the net and defend well in bursts regardless of venue, but their defensive inconsistencies lead to a negative goal difference overall. With an equal number of wins at home and away (six each), they seem equally comfortable on their own turf and away, though conceding more goals on the road might mean their away 'adventures' tend to be more eventful, if not always more successful.

Fipster's Record with Sparta Rotterdam

Fipster has had a modest start with Sparta Rotterdam this 2025/2026 Eredivisie campaign, having recorded just one scored prediction so far. Unfortunately, that single attempt resulted in a miss, so the model is still in the early stages of building a reliable track record for the club. With a mid-table finish looming and defensive frailties evident in their goal difference, Fipster's predictions will be under scrutiny as the season progresses. Hopefully, the model's insight will sharpen before Sparta's next appearance on the pitch.

Venue

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

Rotterdam
Capacity: 11,026
Surface: artificial turf