Sparta vs Groningen Prediction 30 October 2025
🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Sparta and Groningen may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Sparta Stadium Het Kasteel stadium in the city of Rotterdam as part of the KNVB beker tournament. The match is scheduled for 19:00 30 October.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 19 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Groningen):
- ball possession percentage: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 2.
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Sparta and Groningen:
- played 34 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 12, for the away team - 13, draws - 9;
- number of goals (home/away) - 39 against 44;
- average total goals in the match - 2.44.
Head-to-head statistics Sparta - Groningen

Sparta Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 25 October 2025 as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Sparta, away team - Telstar). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Sparta vs Telstar):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 7;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
✅The Sparta team has the honor of playing the first official match of the season on their home field. The work done by the coaching staff and players on their game is yet to be seen, but for now, let's take a look at the team's statistics over the last 10 matches.
In the ten-match stretch of official games, the team has 5 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draws. In total, the team has scored 14 goals in the last 10 games. From this, we can calculate the average number of goals per game, which is 1.4. In home matches, this figure is 1.4 goals. As for the goals conceded, their average number is 2.2.
Match Results: Sparta

Groningen Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 25 October 2025 as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Fortuna Sittard, away - Groningen). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here are the match stats (Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard):
- ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 7;
- fouls: 9 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 10 vs 3.
⚠️Will Groningen be able to handle the pressure of the stands in their first match of the season? We will find out soon. In the meantime, let's recall their previous results.
Out of the last 10 official matches, the team has won 6 times, lost 4 games, and drew 0 times. On average, the team scored 1.6 goals per game (in away matches - 1.6), and conceded 1.4 goals. Hopefully, this season Groningen will improve these figures and deliver a beautiful game in the upcoming matches.
Match Results: Groningen
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 13, draws - 9.
- Sparta have not lost in 7 of last 8 games against Groningen.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.15, the guests - 1.29;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.44;
- both teams scored: overall - 18; at the home team's field - 10.
- Sparta have conceded in 10 of last 11 home games against Groningen.
- Sparta have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.88 (0.94 - for home team and 0.94 - for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at home team's field - 1.94 (1 - for home team and 0.94 - for away team).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- both teams scored all-time - 18 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
- Sparta have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 home games against Groningen.
Editorial Prediction
- Sparta have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 home games against Groningen.