GolVolt — Sparta Rotterdam vs Telstar: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Tyrone Owusu: 5 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals5

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 14 August: Telstar – Sparta Rotterdam 1:3

WLW

Table

3 points apart in the table

14.Sparta Rotterdam9 pts 16.Telstar6 pts

Sparta Rotterdam: place 14, 9 pts · Telstar: place 16, 6 pts.

Player in form

Milan Zonneveld: 3 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG1.97

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.0).

Streak

Sparta Rotterdam have scored in 4 matches in a row

DWLW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 10 goals in those matches.

Streak

Telstar have scored in 4 matches in a row

DLLW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 11 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Eredivisie, this season.

Milan Zonneveld

Sparta Rotterdam · forward

7goals 2assists 7.28avg rating

Last match, FC Groningen: 1 goal, rating 7.2.

Tyrone Owusu

Telstar · midfielder

5goals 1assist 7.04avg rating

Last match, FC Utrecht: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 8.2.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Sparta Rotterdam at home and Telstar away, as in this match.

Sparta Rotterdam

at home · 10

2W3D5L1.5scored per match2.1conceded per match

Telstar

away · 10

3W2D5L1.2scored per match1.6conceded per match

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 14 Aug 2026 · Eredivisie Telstar 1:3 Sparta Rotterdam Soualhia 90+1' · Young 6' · Thórisson 53' · van Cruijsen 90+7'

2wins

0 draws3.3 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 3

1wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Sparta Rotterdam (5-4-1, last: FC Groningen) · Telstar (4-2-3-1, last: FC Utrecht).

Official around 15:30, Sat 30 Jan

MBBrouwer BKKuipers BIIndi NVVerschuren MYYoung LMMartes IBBabadi CHHatenboer JTToornstra MBvan Bergen MZZonneveld RJKoeman Jr. GCCaschili SVValk ASSoualhia MPPeersman IAAhmed NRRossen AMMartha TOOwusu EDDemircan NTThórisson

Sparta RotterdamTelstar

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

Volt matchup

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