3 wins in 10 is the headline; the rating underneath reads 1418, from 45 rated matches.
Averaged out that is 2.00 goals a game at one end and 2.50 at the other. Against the 20-team field they are 65 points below mean rating, scores 0.15 below average in attack and concedes 0.32 above it defensively. They carry 1418, computed over 45 rated matches. Looking at their last 35 matches on record across competitions, the venue split is 5-6-7 home, 5-3-9 away. 3 of these 10 recorded matches were won and 4 lost, 20-25 on goals, worth 1.2 a game. The two halves read 1.12 and 1.58, where a lower second number is stronger. The gap to average is carried mainly on the attacking side. Against the 1500 starting rating they are 82 points below. 8 goals have been credited to Milan Zonneveld in the 2026/27 Eredivisie so far. The recorded comparison window opens in 2025. Looking at their last 35 matches on record across competitions, 7 without losing is the sample's longest run for them. Across competitions, the latest 35 fixtures in our records total 46 for and 66 against.
Everything here comes from our elo-poisson-v1 rating, not a third-party statistic.
Team Overview
Our Elo rating for Sparta is 1418; they are in the lower half of the Eredivisie field. Sparta beat Telstar 3-1 in the 2026/27 Eredivisie season; next they drew with Utrecht 3-3, lost to Excelsior 1-2, drew with Zwolle 2-2, lost to PSV 1-4, lost to Heerenveen 0-4, drew with Go Ahead 3-3, beat Willem II 3-2, lost to Ajax 1-2 and beat Groningen 3-2. Our match records include goals from Milan Zonneveld (8), Marvin Young (2), Lushendry Martes (2) and Jens Toornstra (2). Sparta scored 46 goals at 1.31 per game across their last 35 matches in our records, all competitions. Their worst defeat was 0-4 on 19 September 2026. Sparta rate 65 Elo points below the other Eredivisie sides' average.
In the 2026/27 Eredivisie table, Sparta rank 14 of 18 teams with 6 points from 8 matches. The record is 1 win, 3 draws and 4 defeats, with 13 goals for, 20 goals against and a difference of -7.
In the 2026/27 Eredivisie, the leading scorers for Sparta are Milan Zonneveld (5), Marvin Young (2) and Isaac Babadi (1). The side has goals from 8 players; in total, 13 goals. With 3 assists, Bas Kuipers leads the assist count.
Sparta have 42 players in our registered-player data, split into 6 goalkeepers, 14 defenders, 17 midfielders and 5 forwards. The youngest registered player is 17 and the oldest 39; the median age is 22.0. The youngest player is Duncan Lindhout, aged 17, and the oldest is Jonathan de Guzmán, aged 39. Nationalities among the registered players: 9 nationalities, the two most common being Netherlands (26) and Norway (2). Of the players with a recorded height, Bruno Martins Indi is the tallest at 187 cm.
Everything on this page that relates to the 2026/27 Eredivisie, including the squad, dates from 14 October 2026.
Our records for Sparta cover 10 seasons from 2016/17 to 2026/27 across 1 competition, with 346 matches in total. The 312 matches with a final result break down into 100 wins, 76 draws and 136 defeats for the side: 32% won. Goals in those matches: 403 goals scored and 496 goals conceded, or 1.3 and 1.6 per match. Among matches with a result: no goals conceded in 23%, no goals scored in 29%. The biggest win we hold is 6-0 against Den Haag on 22 November 2020, in the Eredivisie. Our heaviest defeat margin is 0-7 against Feyenoord, in the Eredivisie on 17 December 2017; no defeat exceeds it. Away from home, the side has 45 wins, 35 draws and 77 defeats; at home the figures are 55 wins, 41 draws and 59 defeats. The calendar year with the most matches of the side in our data is 2023, with 40 matches. Between 29 October 2022 and 12 February 2023, the side was unbeaten in 10 matches, a record in our data. Between 21 December 2025 and 31 January 2026, the side won 5 matches in succession, the longest winning run in our data. Across 8 seasons of the Eredivisie with a final table, the side’s best finish is position 6 in 2022/23 and the lowest position 17 in 2017/18. The club’s first match in our data is Sparta 1-3 Ajax, Eredivisie, on 7 August 2016.
Utrecht are the side Sparta have met most often in our data: 22 matches. The record in those matches is 4 wins, 3 draws and 15 defeats for the side, goals 18-45. The latest of them was Sparta 3-3 Utrecht in the Eredivisie on 22 August 2026. The next most frequent opponent is Twente, met 20 times, with 4 wins, 7 draws and 9 defeats for the side. The club has also met Feyenoord 19 times, with 2 wins, 4 draws and 13 defeats.