Sparta vs Zwolle Prediction 8 March 2026
🔊 The match between Sparta and Zwolle promises to be intriguing. Sparta are currently seventh, showing inconsistent results in recent games. Meanwhile, Zwolle sit in 13th place but have picked up points in a couple of previous rounds. Interestingly, despite the substantial gap in the standings, the visitors have scored two more goals: 34 compared to 32.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - PEC Zwolle):
- ball possession percentage: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Sparta and PEC Zwolle:
- played 22 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 9, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 30 against 31;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.05, in the 2nd half - 1.73;
- average total goals in the match - 2.77.
Head-to-head statistics Sparta - Zwolle

Sparta Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Heerenveen, away team - Sparta). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Sparta vs Heerenveen):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 5 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Sparta are struggling with form, having recorded two draws and three losses in their last five matches. Despite this, they consistently find the net, averaging 1.6 goals over the past ten games. In the league standings, the team securely holds seventh place, thanks to their tenacious play and ability to control possession during crucial moments.
Match Results: Sparta

PEC Zwolle Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - PEC Zwolle, away - Ajax Amsterdam). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here are the match stats (PEC Zwolle vs Ajax Amsterdam):
- ball possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Zwolle sit 13th in the standings, showcasing inconsistent form with one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. However, the team consistently generates scoring opportunities, averaging 1.5 goals over their last ten games. Despite a shaky defense, their attacking prowess keeps them competitive.
Match Results: PEC Zwolle
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 22;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.05;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.5, while the visitors net 0.55.
First-Half Stats: Sparta (home) vs PEC Zwolle (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 13;
- wins: 5 (41.67%) vs 2 (15.38%);
- losses: 2 (16.67%) vs 7 (53.85%);
- draws: 5 (41.67%) vs 4 (30.77%);
- Average goals scored: 0.92 vs 2.23;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 1.54.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.7 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.5).
- PEC Zwolle conceded in the 1st half in 12 of last 13 away games.
- PEC Zwolle conceded in the 1st half in 11 of last 12 away games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 9, draws - 5.
Statistics: Sparta vs PEC Zwolle
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- wins: 11 vs 7;
- win percentage: 44% vs 28%;
- losses: 10 vs 11;
- draws: 4 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- PEC Zwolle won with a +1.5 handicap in 12 of last 13 games against Sparta (Eredivisie).
- PEC Zwolle won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.36, the guests - 1.41;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.77;
- both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Sparta vs PEC Zwolle
- average total in the tournament: 2.96 vs 3.36;
- average total goals scored: 1.28 vs 1.36;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.44 vs 0.76;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.84 vs 0.6;
- Sparta: average total at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- PEC Zwolle: average total away in the tournament - 1.46;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1.5) vs 1.5 (away - 1.2).
- PEC Zwolle have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Sparta (Eredivisie).
Prediction on corners
Sparta: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.84; at home field - 4.92;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.4; at home field - 7.5.
PEC Zwolle: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.28, away - 2.46;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; away - 3.6.
- Sparta have taken under 7.5 corners in 11 of last 12 games against PEC Zwolle (Eredivisie).
- Sparta have taken under 7.5 corners in 15 of last 17 home games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3 (1.5 for home team and 1.5 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.3 (1.2 for home team and 1.1 for away team).
Sparta: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.92; at home - 1.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; at home - 1.25.
PEC Zwolle: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.8, away - 1.77;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 1.2.
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in last 10 Sparta games (Eredivisie).
- Over 2.5 yellow cards in last 7 Sparta games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 22;
- both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Sparta vs PEC Zwolle
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 17;
- number of BTTS matches for Sparta at home - 5 (42%);
- number of BTTS matches for PEC Zwolle away - 12 (92%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Sparta at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for PEC Zwolle away - 5 (100%).
- PEC Zwolle have scored and conceded in last 13 away games.
- PEC Zwolle have scored and conceded in last 12 away games (Eredivisie).
- PEC Zwolle have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games (Eredivisie).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (25/226, 11.1%);
- Sparta at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:0 (2/12, 16.7%);
- PEC Zwolle away most often play: 2:1 , 2:2 (3/13, 23.1%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
2:1 - 10.45% (odds 7.5)
1:1 - 9.81% (odds 8)
1:0 - 8.8% (odds 9.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams consistently find the net, but rarely score more than one goal per game recently. For this reason, we suggest betting on under 3.5 goals, a wager that has hit in the last 7 consecutive head-to-head encounters, as well as in the last 8 home matches for Sparta (Eredivisie statistics). The trends are quite compelling.