Waalwijk will face off against Sparta in the match of the 10th round of the Dutch Championship. Which of the teams from the bottom of the standings will be stronger?
"Waalwijk"
In the two previous matches, "Waalwijk" managed without defeats, but also failed to win, having painted world matches with "Go Ehead Eagles" (1-1) and "Feyenoord" (2-2). The Lions approach the reporting confrontation with an 8-match winless series, which has four defeats and four draws. The only victory "Waalwijk" won in the match of the first round, in which the opponent was "AZ" (1-0).
"Sparta"
Sparta has the same indicators, only its situation is getting worse due to the difference between goals scored and conceded - minus nine. Sparta won the first and so far the only victory in the fourth round, having coped with Fortuna with a result of 3-1. At the moment, the team from Rotterdam has seven points, which allow it to be located only in the penultimate place. In the last round, Sparta broke a series of defeats by playing 1-1 with Groningen.
Injuries and disqualifications:
- Disqualifications:
- Abels (yellow card bust), Meyers (red card) - Sparta.
- Injuries:
- van der Wenne (knee injury), Pereira (hernia) - Waalwijk.
- Under question:
- Min (injury) - "Waalwijk".
Statistics and figures:
- Waalwijk has one win after nine rounds;
- Sparta won in one match out of nine;
- Sparta won against Waalwijk in six previous matches.
Forecast
The victory will practically not change the standings of the teams, but it will allow you to break away from the relegation zone a little. Taking this into account, I propose to bet that the confrontation will be effective.