Utrecht vs Sparta Prediction 25 January 2026

    🔥 The upcoming clash between Utrecht and Sparta promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Both teams are sitting mid-table, but their current form is notably different. Utrecht are eager to improve their results following a string of disappointing performances, while Sparta have been showcasing confident victories in recent games. Both squads will field strong lineups, adding intrigue to the match. What will be the outcome of their encounter? Read our prediction below.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between these teams ended with a 2-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Sparta were the home side):

    • possession: 45% vs 55%;
    • corners: 5 vs 6;
    • fouls: 9 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 5.

    📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Utrecht and Sparta:

    • 39 matches played;
    • home victories - 25, away victories - 7, draws - 7;
    • goals scored - 82 for Utrecht, 39 for Sparta;
    • average total goals in the first half - 1.28, in the second half - 1.82;
    • average total goals per match - 3.1.

    Head-to-head statistics Utrecht - Sparta

    61%
    25 Wins
    20%
    8 Draws
    20%
    8 Wins
    Total games
    41
    Total Goals Avg
    3.12
    Both teams scored
    59%
    2.07
    Total average
    1.05
    1.12
    Yellow cards
    1.12
    Last matches
    22.08.26
    eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    3
    3
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    25.01.26
    Eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    Sparta
    Sparta
    1.49
    0.42
    10
    0
    11
    14
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    1.49
    0.42
    10
    0
    11
    14
    0
    3
    17.08.25
    Eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.35
    1.34
    5
    6
    9
    11
    1
    3
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1.35
    1.34
    5
    6
    9
    11
    1
    3
    14.05.25
    Eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    Sparta
    Sparta
    2.64
    1.05
    11
    0
    11
    9
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    2.64
    1.05
    11
    0
    11
    9
    1
    0
    03.11.24
    Eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    1
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.44
    1
    4
    4
    15
    9
    1
    1
    1
    4
    0
    1
    1
    3
    1.44
    1
    4
    4
    15
    9
    1
    1
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    Utrecht Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place in the Europa League, with Utrecht hosting Genk. The game concluded with a 0-2 scoreline.

    Here's a breakdown of the match statistics (Utrecht vs Genk):

    • possession: 57% vs 43%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
    • fouls: 11 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 7 vs 5.

    Utrecht are struggling with their form, currently sitting in 10th place and having won just one of their last five matches (LLLLW). Defeats have overshadowed their rare victories, with only one win in their last ten games compared to six losses. They average 1.61 goals per match but concede more frequently, allowing 1.39 goals per game. Their last encounter with Sparta ended in a 2-1 victory, but replicating that success will be challenging given their inconsistent form and fluctuating results.

    Match Results: Utrecht

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    3
    3
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    D
    15.08.26
    eredivisie
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    AZ Alkmaar
    AZ Alkmaar
    0.95
    2.5
    3
    9
    23
    14
    4
    2
    1
    4
    0
    1
    1
    3
    0.95
    2.5
    3
    9
    23
    14
    4
    2
    L
    09.08.26
    eredivisie
    Groningen
    Groningen
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1.6
    1.54
    5
    1
    12
    17
    0
    2
    L
    02.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    Sevilla
    Sevilla
    -
    -
    3
    3
    19
    12
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    3
    3
    19
    12
    3
    2
    L
    24.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Cambuur Leeuwarden
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
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    Sparta Team Overview

    The most recent official match for the current visitors took place in the Eredivisie, with Feyenoord as the home team and Sparta as the visitors. The match ended with a 3-4 scoreline.

    Here are the game statistics (Sparta vs Feyenoord):

    • possession: 44% vs 56%;
    • corners: 0 vs 9;
    • fouls: 11 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 12.

    Sparta are delivering impressive performances, securing a commendable eighth place in the league standings, thanks to their recent form (WWWWW). Over the past five matches, they have celebrated victory four times, solidifying their position as contenders for European competition spots. While the team boasts an average goal-scoring rate of 1.26, they compensate with a solid defense, conceding only 1.79 goals per game. Their strategy hinges on a reliable defense and swift transitions into attack, enabling them to effectively challenge even the strongest opponents.

    Match Results: Sparta

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    3
    3
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1.41
    2.13
    5
    7
    10
    13
    0
    0
    D
    14.08.26
    eredivisie
    Telstar
    Telstar
    Sparta
    Sparta
    1.43
    2.13
    8
    5
    13
    17
    1
    1
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    2
    1.43
    2.13
    8
    5
    13
    17
    1
    1
    W
    09.08.26
    eredivisie
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    Feyenoord Rotterdam
    1.09
    3.75
    5
    10
    11
    8
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    1.09
    3.75
    5
    10
    11
    8
    2
    1
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Sparta
    Sparta
    MSV Duisburg
    MSV Duisburg
    -
    -
    6
    6
    8
    16
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    6
    6
    8
    16
    1
    2
    D
    28.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Sparta
    Sparta
    Asteras
    Asteras
    -
    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    1
    2
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 39;
    • home team wins - 25, away team wins - 7, draws - 7.

    Statistics: Utrecht vs Sparta

    • matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 19;
    • wins: 6 vs 9;
    • win percentage: 33% vs 47%;
    • losses: 7 vs 8;
    • draws: 5 vs 2.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 1 vs 5;
    • losses: 6 vs 4;
    • draws: 3 vs 1.
    Trends
    • Sparta won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 games.
    👉Prediction: Sparta Handicap (+1,5)(odds: 1.34)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 2.1, the guests - 1;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.1;
    • both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 13.

    Statistics: Utrecht vs Sparta

    • average total in the tournament: 3 vs 3.05;
    • average total goals scored: 1.61 vs 1.26;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.61 vs 0.53;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.74;
    • Utrecht: average total at home in the tournament -  2;
    • Sparta: average total away in the tournament - 1.44;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 0.8) vs 1.6 (away - 2.2).
    Trends
    • Sparta have scored under 1.5 goals in 10 of last 11 away games against Utrecht (Eredivisie).
    👉Prediction: Sparta Total goals Under (1,5)(odds: 1.41)

    Prediction on corners

    Utrecht: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.11; at home field - 5;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 4.

    Sparta: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.37, away - 4;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; away - 5.2.
    Trends
    • Utrecht have taken over 5.5 corners in 8 of last 9 home games against Sparta (Eredivisie).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Utrecht Total Over (5,5)(odds: 1.69)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 39;
    • both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 13 times.

    Statistics: Utrecht vs Sparta

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 18 vs 19;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 7;
    • number of BTTS matches for Utrecht at home - 6 (67%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Sparta away - 3 (33%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 5;
    • BTTS matches for Utrecht at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for Sparta away - 3 (60%).
    Trends
    • Utrecht have scored and conceded in 11 of last 12 games (Eredivisie).
    • Utrecht have scored and conceded in last 6 home games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.58)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (21/170, 12.4%);
    • Utrecht at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 1:2 , 2:1 , 2:2 , 3:1 , 4:0 , 4:1 (1/9, 11.1%);
    • Sparta away most often play: 0:1 (2/9, 22.2%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 10.77% (odds 7)
    2:1 - 9.58% (odds 7.5)
    1:0 - 7.92% (odds 8.5)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:1)(odds: 7)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Utrecht traditionally play an aggressive attacking style at home, consistently creating numerous chances, making a goal from the hosts almost inevitable. Sparta have been highly effective on the counter this season and rarely leave the pitch without scoring, even in away matches against high-profile opponents. The defensive lines of both teams often make costly errors, especially during transitions. Considering the head-to-head statistics and the open playing style in the Eredivisie, betting on both teams to score seems like a well-founded prediction. A 2-1 scoreline is possible.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 23/01/2026, 12:00

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    Betting Tips: Utrecht - Sparta

    Utrecht have lost the 2nd half:
    fc-utrechtin last 4 home games.
    2nd Half Sparta Win
    Everygame
    +265
    Utrecht have lost:
    fc-utrechtin last 4 home games.
    Sparta Win
    Bovada
    +270
    Utrecht have not lost:
    fc-utrechtsparta-rotterdam-1in 17 of last 19 home games against Sparta (Eredivisie).
    Utrecht will not lose
    Everygame
    -385
    Utrecht have not won:
    fc-utrechtin 10 of last 11 games.
    fc-utrechtin last 6 games (Eredivisie).
    fc-utrechtin last 5 home games.
    Sparta will not lose
    Everygame
    -127
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    Utrecht - Sparta Table position

    Eredivisie 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    5.
    Ajax Amsterdam
    Ajax Amsterdam
    341414662-4156
    6.
    Utrecht
    Utrecht
    341581155-4253
    7.
    AZ Alkmaar
    AZ Alkmaar
    3414101058-5152
    9.
    Groningen
    Groningen
    341461449-4548
    10.
    Sparta
    Sparta
    341271540-6243
    11.
    Fortuna Sittard
    Fortuna Sittard
    341161749-6339

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 2
    Draws - 3
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 19
    Conceded - 19
    0
    -7
    13 - Scored
    20 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    2
    1
    Draws
    3
    4
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    19
    Scored
    13
    19
    Conceded
    20
    3.8
    Match goals average
    3.3
    1.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.3
    1.9
    Goals conceded per match on average
    2
    7
    Both teams scored
    5
    49'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    69'
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