Almere City FC
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Yanmar Stadion Sat 10 May 15:00
Sparta Rotterdam
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Get the Best Bet for the Game

We’ve found an angle which involves wagering Sparta -0.25 on the Asian Handicap. Take the +108 in the knowledge that half our stake is returned if the game ends level, although we’re expecting a win.

Teams Drew 2-2 in Previous H2H Clash

Survival-chasing Almere City drew their last game 0-0, with the action taking place at Yanmar Stadion against Go Ahead Eagles. Jeroen Rijsdijk's men had 48% possession and managed seven shots on target.

Sparta Rotterdam lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, they were turned over 2-0 by FC Twente. Sparta recorded 49% possession and had one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw home team Sparta draw 2-2 with Almere at Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel. The previous 3 H2H games have seen Almere winning once, one draw and a victory for Sparta.

Almere City – Last 10 League Games

Almere have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts. They have averaged 45.1% possession and 4.9 corners per match, conceding 1.6 goals and 5.0 corners from 4.9 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.

Charles-Andreas Brym leads the way with 3 goals, Junior Kadile has 2, with Ali Jasim and two others on 1. Kornelius Hansen and Thom Haye are tied for the most assists on 2, with goalie Nordin Bakker managing 2 clean sheets.

Sparta Rotterdam – Last 10 League Games

Sparta have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts. Maurice Steijn's team have averaged 45.0% possession, 397.4 passes, 4.2 corners taken and 4.8 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts.

Tobias Lauritsen has scored 4, followed by Mitchell van Bergen, Noekkvi Thorisson and Shunsuke Mito with 2 goals apiece. Pelle Clement, Kristian Hlynsson and Mitchell van Bergen have all made 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Nick Olij has 3 clean sheets.

Confirmed Lineups

Almere City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nordin Bakker (GK), Marvin Martins, Joey Jacobs, James Lawrence, Vasilios Zagaritis, Anas Tahiri, Thom Haye, Junior Kadile, Thomas Robinet, Ali Jasim, Charles-Andreas Brym.

Sparta Rotterdam confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nick Olij (GK), Said Bakari, Marvin Young, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Mike Kleijn, Kristian Hlynsson, Gjivai Zechiel, Joshua Kitolano, Mitchell van Bergen, Tobias Lauritsen, Shunsuke Mito.

Almere City vs Sparta Rotterdam Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re opting for Sparta -0.25 on the Asian Handicap at odds of +108. A win in this Eredivisie game is anticipated and we’re therefore expecting a nice return from this wager.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Almere City vs Sparta Rotterdam league stats:

  • The -0.25 line has been covered by Sparta in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Almere in 11 of their last 18 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Almere in 12 of their last 20 games.

Sparta -0.25 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 48.1% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Shunsuke Mito Over 0.5 Shots On Target -132 BetMGM logo

Shunsuke Mito (Sparta) has totalled a minimum of one shot on goal in three straight Eredivisie away matches. We recommend backing the -132 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Target wager hopefully providing a return.

Latest Shunsuke Mito Player Prop Odds

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Tobias Lauritsen to Score +225 BetMGM logo

Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta) has scored four goals in his past ten Eredivisie matches. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +225.

Latest Tobias Lauritsen Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Almere To Have Most Corners -102 BetMGM logo

It’s been an average of 6.20 Almere City corners in the past 5 games, while the previous 5 Sparta Rotterdam matches have seen them average 4.00. We think that the value can be found by wagering Almere to have the most corners and you can get attractive odds of -102.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Almere Logo Almere
Total
9.90 4.90 5.00
Home
10.30 5.10 5.20
Away
10.70 3.40 7.30
Sparta Logo Sparta
Total
9.00 4.20 4.80
Home
8.80 5.30 3.50
Away
11.20 4.40 6.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Sparta -0.25 +108
Total Goals Over 2.5 -139
Shots On Target Shunsuke Mito Over 0.5 -132

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Almere City vs Sparta Rotterdam Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

Almere City are +170 with the bookies to beat Sparta Rotterdam, with the latter having betting odds of +145. The draw in this Eredivisie match can be backed at +250.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds.

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Tobias Lauritsen Heads First Goalscorer Market

Tobias Lauritsen is priced at +550 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +220 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Mitchell Van Bergen (Sparta)
First
+220
Anytime
+575
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Aymane Bais (Sparta)
First
+245
Anytime
+600
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Junior Kadile (Almere)
First
+280
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
+135
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Junior Kadile (Almere)
Over 0.5
-208
Under 0.5
+115
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Mitchell Van Bergen (Sparta)
Over 0.5
-204
Under 0.5
+116
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Aymane Bais (Sparta)
Over 0.5
-179
Under 0.5
+104
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Player Shots
Tobias Lauritsen (Sparta)
Over 2.5
-128
Under 2.5
-
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Mitchell Van Bergen (Sparta)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Aymane Bais (Sparta)
Over 2.5
+128
Under 2.5
-
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Junior Kadile (Almere)
Over 2.5
-133
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats
Almere City logo Almere City League Stats
Sparta Rotterdam logo Sparta Rotterdam League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Almere City vs Sparta Rotterdam Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Almere vs Sparta Rotterdam team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

We’ve got details of the Eredivisie squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Almere City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sparta Rotterdam Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Almere City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Nordin Bakker
27 Marvin Martins 3 Joey Jacobs 15 James Lawrence 14 Vasilios Zagaritis
8 Anas Tahiri 19 Thom Haye
11 Junior Kadile 9 Thomas Robinet 12 Ali Jasim
18 Charles-Andreas Brym
1 Nick Olij
2 Said Bakari 3 Marvin Young 4 Mike Eerdhuijzen 5 Mike Kleijn
10 Kristian Hlynsson 6 Gjivai Zechiel 8 Joshua Kitolano
7 Mitchell van Bergen 9 Tobias Lauritsen 11 Shunsuke Mito

Sparta Rotterdam Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Almere City Substitutes

  • 7Ruben Providence
  • 17Kornelius Hansen
  • 21Baptiste Guillaume
  • 22Theo Barbet
  • 23Alex Balboa
  • 28Tim Receveur
  • 29Jonas Wendlinger
  • 37Jeffry Puriel
  • 39Emanuel Poku
  • 41Malcolm Mateyo

Sparta Rotterdam Substitutes

  • 12Boyd Reith
  • 13Max de Ligt
  • 14Rick Meissen
  • 16Pelle Clement
  • 17Mohamed Nassoh
  • 18Ayoub Oufkir
  • 19Noekkvi Thorisson
  • 20Youri Schoonderwaldt
  • 21Joel Ideho
  • 22Jonathan de Guzman
  • 30Kaylen Reitmaier

Previous Almere City Lineups

27 Apr Eredivisie
Almere 0-0 Go Ahead E.
19 Apr Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 2-1 Almere
12 Apr Eredivisie
PSV 5-0 Almere
05 Apr Eredivisie
Almere 2-2 PEC Zwolle
29 Mar Eredivisie
Willem II 0-2 Almere
14 Mar Eredivisie
Almere 1-1 NAC Breda

Previous Sparta Rotterdam Lineups

04 May Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 0-2 Twente
27 Apr Eredivisie
Ajax 1-1 Sp. Rotterdam
12 Apr Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 3-1 SC Heerenveen
06 Apr Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen
29 Mar Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 0-3 Sp. Rotterdam
15 Mar Eredivisie
Sp. Rotterdam 1-1 PEC Zwolle

Injuries & Suspensions

Almere City Injury Table
Type Name Info
J. Ritmeester van Knock
Theo Barbet Other
Alex Carbonell Hamstring
Hamdi Akujobi Other
Sparta Rotterdam Injury Table
Type Name Info
Shunsuke Mito Knee
Jonathan de Guzman Other
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 NEC Nijmegen 3 3 0 0 12:1 9
2 PSV 4 3 0 1 12:5 9
3 Ajax 4 2 2 0 7:3 8
4 Feyenoord 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
5 PEC Zwolle 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
6 Utrecht 3 2 0 1 9:3 6
7 Sp. Rotterdam 3 2 0 1 6:7 6
8 Groningen 4 2 0 2 9:9 6
9 AZ Alkmaar 2 1 1 0 6:3 4
10 Volendam 4 0 4 0 6:6 4
11 Telstar 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
12 NAC Breda 3 1 0 2 2:6 3
13 Go Ahead E. 4 0 3 1 6:9 3
14 Twente 4 1 0 3 2:5 3
15 Excelsior 4 1 0 3 3:11 3
16 SC Heerenveen 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
17 Fortuna Sittard 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
18 Heracles 4 0 0 4 1:14 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 NEC Nijmegen 2 2 0 0 8:0 6
2 Utrecht 2 2 0 0 8:1 6
3 PSV 3 2 0 1 10:5 6
4 Groningen 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
5 Ajax 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
6 AZ Alkmaar 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
7 Feyenoord 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
8 Sp. Rotterdam 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
9 NAC Breda 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
10 PEC Zwolle 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
11 Excelsior 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
12 Volendam 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
13 SC Heerenveen 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
14 Fortuna Sittard 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
15 Telstar 2 0 1 1 2:4 1
16 Go Ahead E. 2 0 1 1 2:5 1
17 Twente 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
18 Heracles 1 0 0 1 1:4 0