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NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie

2-0

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Goffertstadion, Nijmegen

Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.5 goals a game; Sparta Rotterdam had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 2 times in our records: NEC Nijmegen 1 win, 1 drawn. NEC Nijmegen are 12th in the Eredivisie on 10 points; Sparta Rotterdam are 13th on 9.

Match report

Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen

Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (D L W W D). 2.5 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Sparta Rotterdam

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (W L L D L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam

How it unfolded

  • 32' Normal Goal — D. Proper (NEC Nijmegen)
  • 36' Normal Goal — C. Verdonk (NEC Nijmegen)

Match statistics

NEC NijmegenMetricSparta Rotterdam
2Goals0
44Ball possession56
1.67Expected goals (xG)1.23
22Total shots13
5Shots on target6
14Shots off target7
3Blocked shots0
8Attempts inside box9
14Attempts outside box4
2Corner kicks9
376Total passes474
313Accurate passes395
83Pass accuracy83
14Key passes9
96Duels96
52Duels won44

Eredivisie table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Feyenoord92123
2AZ Alkmaar91020
3PSV Eindhoven91519
4Ajax91518
5Twente9717
6Fortuna Sittard9-115
7Groningen9314
8Heerenveen9412
9GO Ahead Eagles9-111
10Excelsior9-211
11Utrecht9-1011
12NEC Nijmegen9-110
13Sparta Rotterdam9-69
14Cambuur9-89
15PEC Zwolle9-127
16Telstar9-86
17ADO Den Haag9-96
18Willem II9-172

Full Eredivisie table and fixtures →