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Compare Sparta vs Go Ahead

Sparta vs Go Ahead Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Sparta vs Go Ahead: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Sparta Sparta Home Team
Go Ahead Go Ahead Away Team
Sparta
29.8
L D L L D W L D L L

Last 10 Matches

Go Ahead
56.1
L D D D W L W L W W

Categories Won

2

Sparta

3

Draw

10

Go Ahead

Performance Radar

Sparta
Go Ahead

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
10%

1W, 3D, 6L

40%

4W, 3D, 3L

Goals Scored / Match
0.8

8 / 10 matches

2.0

20 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
2.2

22 / 10 matches

1.2

12 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-14

-14

+8

+8

Clean Sheet
20%

2 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
60%

6 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
50%

5 / 10 matches

30%

3 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
M. Zonneveld (3 goals)
J. Breum (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 4 / 2nd Half: 4
1st Half: 8 / 2nd Half: 12
Home Win Rate
25%

1W / 4 matches

50%

3W / 6 matches

Away Win Rate
0%

0W / 6 matches

25%

1W / 4 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
55.1

League Difficulty: 80.0, Opponent Quality: 65.9

53.2

League Difficulty: 80.0, Opponent Quality: 60.7

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 4 matches

0%

0W / 3 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
0.98

Actual: 0.8 | Diff: -0.18

2.0

Actual: 2.0 | Diff: 0.0

Adjusted Power Rating
29.8

Attack: 28.0, Defense: 28.0, Form: 10.5

56.1

Attack: 68.8, Defense: 61.9, Form: 41.3

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

4

16-30'

2
2

31-45'

2
2

46-60'

5

61-75'

4
3

76-90+'

3
Sparta
Go Ahead
Sparta

Power Rating Breakdown

29.8

Overall

Attack 28.0
Defense 28.0
Form 10.5
Consistency 74.8
Go Ahead

Power Rating Breakdown

56.1

Overall

Attack 68.8
Defense 61.9
Form 41.3
Consistency 50.5

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

80.0 vs 80.0

Opponent Quality

65.9 vs 60.7

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
Sparta logo Sparta
L
Twente (81%)
D
Go Ahead (66%)
L
Telstar (69%)
L
PSV (75%)
D
NAC (54%)
W
Volendam (49%)
L
Ajax (67%)
D
Zwolle (54%)
Go Ahead logo Go Ahead
L
PSV (75%)
D
Sparta (49%)
D
AZ (67%)
D
Groningen (66%)
W
Zwolle (54%)
L
Utrecht (75%)
W
NAC (49%)
L
Twente (76%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Twente A
0 - 4 L
81%
Go Ahead H
2 - 2 D
66%
Telstar A
1 - 4 L
69%
PSV H
0 - 2 L
75%
NAC A
0 - 0 D
54%
Volendam H
2 - 0 W
49%
Ajax A
0 - 4 L
67%
Zwolle H
1 - 1 D
54%
Heerenveen A
1 - 2 L
72%
AZ A
1 - 3 L
72%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
PSV H
1 - 4 L
75%
Sparta A
2 - 2 D
49%
AZ H
0 - 0 D
67%
Groningen A
0 - 0 D
66%
Zwolle H
5 - 0 W
54%
Utrecht A
0 - 2 L
75%
NAC H
6 - 0 W
49%
Twente H
1 - 4 L
76%
Excelsior A
1 - 0 W
60%
Heracles H
4 - 0 W
36%

AI Analysis

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 55.1 vs 53.2), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Go Ahead's attack is on another level, averaging 2.0 goals per match with J. Breum leading the charge with 5 goals. Sparta manages just 0.8 per match.

Defensively, Go Ahead is far superior, conceding just 1.2 goals per match with 6 clean sheets, while Sparta leaks 2.2 per match.

Sparta has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Go Ahead has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.1 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being possible.

Go Ahead emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (56.1 vs 29.8) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

These two teams drew 2-2 in the Dutch Eredivisie (2026-05-03). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning.

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