Eredivisie 26/27 · 14 Aug 2026

SC Telstar 1–3 Sparta Rotterdam

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made SC Telstar favourites at 56%.

Sparta Rotterdam won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ronald Koeman Jr, 66.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Nökkvi Þórisson +12.2, Ronald Koeman Jr +9.7, Marvin Young +9.3.

Well below it: Jens Toornstra −17.8, Jeff Hardeveld −17.7, Soufiane Hetli −14.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

8 Aug 2026	W 2–1	at NEC Nijmegen Eredivisie
17 May 2026	W 2–1	at FC Volendam Eredivisie
10 May 2026	W 3–0	v Heracles Almelo Eredivisie
2 May 2026	D 1–1	at NEC Nijmegen Eredivisie
22 Apr 2026	W 4–1	v Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie

22 Apr 2026	SC Telstar 4–1 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
25 Oct 2025	Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 SC Telstar Eredivisie

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Ronald Koeman Jr Goalkeeper	90	0	–	66.7	+9.7
Abdelnour Soualhia Defender	90	1	0.90	65.0	–
Nils Rossen Midfielder	90	0	0.06	47.8	+4.0
Gabi Caschili Defender	57	0	–	45.3	–
Marvin Peersman Defender	90	0	–	44.0	+2.2
Rojendro Oudsten Midfielder	33	0	–	43.0	–
Noach Shenkman Midfielder	26	0	–	38.8	–
Patrick Brouwer Forward	90	0	–	38.1	−11.0
Rui Mendes Forward	57	0	–	36.6	–
Jelani Seedorf Forward	64	0	0.07	33.2	–
Jeff Hardeveld Midfielder	64	0	–	31.2	−17.7
Tyrone Owusu Midfielder	90	0	0.02	30.3	−10.6
Soufiane Hetli Forward	90	0	0.35	27.4	−14.1
Emirhan Demircan Midfielder	33	0	–	16.4	–
Prince Aning Midfielder	26	0	–	4.8	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Teo Quintero Defender	13	0	0	–	77.2	–
Robin van Cruijsen Midfielder	14	1	0	0.41	72.7	–
Lushendry Edward Martes Defender	90	0	0	–	56.6	+8.5
Nökkvi Þórisson Forward	85	1	1	1.20	56.2	+12.2
Marvin Young Defender	90	1	0	0.28	54.9	+9.3
Filip Bednarek Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.6	–
Casper Terho Forward	62	0	0	0.22	46.4	−0.9
Ayoni Santos Midfielder	90	0	0	0.27	42.4	−0.5
Shunsuke Mito Midfielder	76	0	1	–	41.7	−0.2
Julian Baas Midfielder	85	0	0	0.11	37.1	−8.4
Nick Verschuren Defender	90	0	0	0.04	36.6	−9.4
Bas Kuipers Defender	90	0	1	0.02	36.1	−1.7
Jens Toornstra Midfielder	76	0	0	–	35.2	−17.8
Alwande Roaldsoy Midfielder	14	0	0	–	33.6	–
Mitchell Van Bergen Midfielder	28	0	0	–	31.6	–
Milan Zonneveld Forward	13	0	0	–	26.9	–