Our Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam Prediction: 2-2
Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 28, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Heerenveen's Last Match – PSV vs Heerenveen
Heerenveen will look to get back on track following a 1-3 Netherlands Eredivisie loss against PSV on February 21. In that match, Heerenveen controlled 34% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PSV | 66% | 20 (8) | 3.27 | 77 |
 Heerenveen | 34% | 5 (4) | 1.25 | 41 |
Sparta Rotterdam's Last Match – AZ vs Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam will hope to recover from their recent 1-3 Netherlands Eredivisie setback against AZ on February 22. In that match, Sparta Rotterdam recorded 54% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ | 46% | 6 (6) | 1.38 | 42 |
 Sparta Rotterdam | 54% | 6 (5) | 0.96 | 52 |
Heerenveen vs Sparta Rotterdam Stats
Key Stats
| Heerenveen | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 0.92 |
| 1.28 | Defence Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Heerenveen are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Sparta Rotterdam average 2.0 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Heerenveen 18-21
Sparta Rotterdam 20-12
What are the odds for this match?
Heerenveen to win: @2.05
Draw: @3.75
Sparta Rotterdam to win: @3.25
Lineups
Heerenveen (4-5-1) : Bernt Klaverboer, Oliver Braude, Maas Willemsen, Hristiyan Ivaylov Petrov, Vasilios Zagaritis, Marcus Linday, Ringo Meerveld, Joris Overeem, Jacob Trenskow, Lasse Nordas, Maxence Rivera
Sparta Rotterdam (4-5-1) : Joel Drommel, Shurandy Sambo, Marvin Young, Bruno Martins Indi, Teo Quintero Leon, Pelle Clement, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell Van Bergen, Ayoni Santos, Shunsuke Mito, Tobias Lauritsen
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Sparta Rotterdam 
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