Utrecht - Sparta Rotterdam Predictions & Tips

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WINNER: TEAM 1 55%, TEAM 2 18%
Score prediction: 1.45 - 1.09
O/U 2.5: UNDER 64%
Both Teams Score?: YES 64%

We at Hintwise.com are expecting an open, attack-oriented and goal filled game where one team has clear advantage. Looking at the historical data, Utrecht has collected 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in their last 8 matches. Last 4 games at their HOME stadium shown us 1 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. Last HOME game was on 16. January against Heracles with the result home win (2-0). Last 8 matches of Sparta Rotterdam show us 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses. Last 4 AWAY games are: 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses. The last AWAY game was on 13. January against Sittard and that ended with away win (0-1). From this data, we see both teams being equal and a possible DRAW here. Our football prediction for 1X2: pick DRAW!

This is a game between Medium ranking Utrecht and Medium ranking Sparta Rotterdam. Utrecht's last 10 HOME games against Medium ranking teams show 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Meanwhile Sparta Rotterdam AWAY performance against Medium ranking teams shows 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from last 10 AWAY games. Utrecht's attacking performance is 2.3 goals per game. Same stats for Sparta Rotterdam shows us 1. On the defensive side, we have Utrecht with 1.1 and Sparta Rotterdam with 1.4 goals conceded per game. Taking all the Ranking-based facts and analysis into consideration, we see Utrecht being stronger and most likely winning this game. Our football prediction for 1X2: Utrecht to win! High confidence.

Last 8 games of Utrecht show us 5 Over 2.5 Goals and 3 Under 2.5 Goals. Last 8 matches of Sparta Rotterdam have seen 4 Over 2.5´s and 4 Under 2.5´s. When we look at the ranking-based O/U 2.5 stats of Utrecht it shows us 7 Overs and 3 Unders in the last 10 HOME games against teams who perform in similar way and who have same ranking as Sparta Rotterdam. Sparta Rotterdam has had 3 Over 2.5´s and 7 Under 2.5´s in their last 10 AWAY encounters against teams with ranking nearly the same as Utrecht. Utrecht is averaging 1.75 goals in their home games while Sparta Rotterdam makes about 1.5 goals away from home. Taking both numbers together we get 3.25 goals per match between the teams. Utrecht concedes 1.25 goals on average and Sparta Rotterdam 0.5. Both teams´s stats combined, we get a total of 1.75 goals conceded per match. With these statistics, we guess a total score of 2.5 goals per match. History shows that 62.5% of games end Over 2.5 for Utrecht and 50% for Sparta Rotterdam. When trying to give a proper Over/Under 2.5 football prediction , I would say it will clearly be OVER 2.5 match. Under Over 2.5 prediction: pick OVER 2.5!. High confidence.

Utrecht's last 8 matches show us 6 games where both teams scored and 2 games where only one team scored or none. From Sparta Rotterdam's last 8 games 4 have seen both teams scoring and 4 only one team/no score. Ranking-based BTS stats of Utrecht show us 8 BTS YES and 2 NO's. For Sparta Rotterdam, we have seen 4 BTS YES and 6 NO's. There is a 87.5% chance of Utrecht scoring today, 75% for Sparta Rotterdam. Probability of conceding a goal is 87.5% for Utrecht and 75% for Sparta Rotterdam. Considering all the numbers, it is going to be a game where BOTH TEAMS have a great chance to score and thus the best BTTS football prediction would be BOTH TEAMS to Score. High stakes.