On the back of three straight wins, Sparta will fancy their chances of making their mark in the title race this weekend. However, Feyenoord's comeback in Amsterdam cannot be ignored, and we are backing the visitors to come through in an entertaining fixture.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Feyenoord win with a probability of 55.76%. A win for Sparta Rotterdam had a probability of 22.46% and a draw had a probability of 21.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Feyenoord win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.49%) and 0-2 (8.35%). The likeliest Sparta Rotterdam win was 2-1 (5.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.98%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-3 win for Feyenoord in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Feyenoord.
