Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht: Referee, Lineups & H2H

Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam

16:45

Sat, 22 Aug

FC Utrecht

D. Higler

3.2

22.5

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

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Recent formlast 5

Dennis Higler

Strict

Netherlands · Eredivisie · 125 matches

Profile

This season vs league average

Yellow cards

3.18

avg 2.22+43%

Red cards

0.20

avg 0.06about avg

Fouls

22.52

avg 20.83about avg

Penalties

0.26

avg 0.00about avg

Hit rates

Last 125 matches

Total cards

Over 3.538%

Over 4.526%

Over 5.521%

Total fouls

Over 22.552%

Over 24.533%

Over 26.519%

Home vs away

HomeAway

1.62Cards1.75

10.73Fouls11.79

Why strict

Dennis Higler averages 3.4 cards a game, 48% above the league average of 2.3. That is 3.2 yellows a game and a red roughly every 5 games. A penalty is awarded about once every 4 games.

Head to head

Head to head trends

25 trends

Min oddsAny

SPR Under 5.5 shots on target

Shots on target · 14 of 15

93%hit

0-1

Jan · 5-3

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-5

1-1

May '25 · 9-4

1-4

Nov '24 · 3-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-3

0-1

May '24 · 5-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 6-2

1-2

Jun '23 · 9-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 1-5

3-1

Oct '22 · 9-3

0-3

Jan '22 · 1-6

4-0

Aug '21 · 8-1

0-0

May '21 · 2-6

1-0

Jan '21 · 2-1

5-1

Mar '20 · 6-1

SPR Under 5.5 corners

Corners · 14 of 15

93%hit

0-1

Jan · 10-0

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-6

1-1

May '25 · 11-0

1-4

Nov '24 · 4-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-7

0-1

May '24 · 12-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 5-4

1-2

Jun '23 · 11-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 0-6

3-1

Oct '22 · 8-5

0-3

Jan '22 · 5-7

4-0

Aug '21 · 4-2

0-0

May '21 · 3-8

1-0

Jan '21 · 6-5

5-1

Mar '20 · 7-1

SPR Under 6.5 corners

Corners · 14 of 15

93%hit

0-1

Jan · 10-0

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-6

1-1

May '25 · 11-0

1-4

Nov '24 · 4-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-7

0-1

May '24 · 12-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 5-4

1-2

Jun '23 · 11-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 0-6

3-1

Oct '22 · 8-5

0-3

Jan '22 · 5-7

4-0

Aug '21 · 4-2

0-0

May '21 · 3-8

1-0

Jan '21 · 6-5

5-1

Mar '20 · 7-1

UTR most shots on target

Shots on target · 13 of 15

87%hit

0-1

Jan · 5-3

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-5

1-1

May '25 · 9-4

1-4

Nov '24 · 3-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-3

0-1

May '24 · 5-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 6-2

1-2

Jun '23 · 9-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 1-5

3-1

Oct '22 · 9-3

0-3

Jan '22 · 1-6

4-0

Aug '21 · 8-1

0-0

May '21 · 2-6

1-0

Jan '21 · 2-1

5-1

Mar '20 · 6-1

SPR Under 4.5 shots on target

Shots on target · 13 of 15

87%hit

0-1

Jan · 5-3

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-5

1-1

May '25 · 9-4

1-4

Nov '24 · 3-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-3

0-1

May '24 · 5-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 6-2

1-2

Jun '23 · 9-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 1-5

3-1

Oct '22 · 9-3

0-3

Jan '22 · 1-6

4-0

Aug '21 · 8-1

0-0

May '21 · 2-6

1-0

Jan '21 · 2-1

5-1

Mar '20 · 6-1

UTR Over 3.5 shots on target

Shots on target · 13 of 15

87%hit

0-1

Jan · 5-3

2-1

Aug '25 · 5-5

1-1

May '25 · 9-4

1-4

Nov '24 · 3-4

3-1

May '24 · 7-3

0-1

May '24 · 5-4

1-2

Nov '23 · 6-2

1-2

Jun '23 · 9-3

0-3

Feb '23 · 1-5

3-1

Oct '22 · 9-3

0-3

Jan '22 · 1-6

4-0

Aug '21 · 8-1

0-0

May '21 · 2-6

1-0

Jan '21 · 2-1

5-1

Mar '20 · 6-1

All head to head statsLast 15 meetings, all competitions

Bet365

Full-time

12.63

X3.40

22.45

Both teams to score

Yes1.53

No2.38

Over / under 2.5 goals

Over1.65

Under2.20

Season stats

Location

SPRfor2 / 2 gamesagainstUTR

Attack

1.5Goals3.0

13.0Shots20.0

4.5On target7.0

Build-up

40%Possession-

Defending

17.5Tackles15.5

Discipline

14.0Fouls13.0

2.0Yellow cards1.0

2.5Offsides0.5

Set pieces

5.0Corners7.0

Sparta Rotterdam score 1.50 a game, far fewer than the 3.00 FC Utrecht concede. Sparta Rotterdam get up to 13.0 shots a game against the 20.0 FC Utrecht allow. Sparta Rotterdam win 5.0 corners a game and FC Utrecht give away 7.0. Figures cover 2 games each this season.

StandingsEredivisie 26/27

Full table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
11	Sparta Rotterdam	2	+1	3
14	FC Utrecht	2	-4	0

Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel

Rotterdam, Netherlands

11,026

Capacity

Artificial turf

Surface

Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht FAQ

Who is the referee for Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht?

Dennis Higler is the referee for Sparta Rotterdam vs FC Utrecht on 22 August.

How many cards does Dennis Higler average per game?

Dennis Higler averages 3.38 cards per game (3.18 yellow, 0.20 red) across 125 matches in Eredivisie.

What is the lineup for Sparta Rotterdam?

Sparta Rotterdam's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 22 August.

What is the lineup for FC Utrecht?

FC Utrecht's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 22 August.

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Dennis Higler

This season vs league average

Hit rates

Home vs away

Head to head

Head to head trends

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Season stats

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