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17.02.2026 19:00

Sparta Rotterdam

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel

Referee: J. van der Laan

Sparta Rotterdam

Match Timeline

NEC Nijmegen

0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'

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Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction & Match Analysis

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Market	Option	Probability	Odds	Stats & Analysis

Probability Distribution

Sparta Rotterdam Win 0%

Draw 0%

NEC Nijmegen Win 0%

Expected Goals (xG)

Sparta Rotterdam1.48

NEC Nijmegen2.21

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sparta Rotterdam

WWDLW

29 GF / 36 GA

NEC Nijmegen

WLDWL

57 GF / 38 GA

Key Stats

1.32

Average Goals Scored

2.59

1.64

Average Goals Conceded

1.73

BTTS Yes

Over 2.5

4.64

Shots on Goal

6.73

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Sparta Rotterdam 22 matches

NEC Nijmegen 22 matches

Sparta Rotterdam	Statistic	NEC Nijmegen
11	Wins	12
3	Draws	5
8	Losses	5
29	Goals For	57
36	Goals Against	38
1.32	Avg Goals Scored	2.59
1.64	Avg Goals Conceded	1.73
8	BTTS Yes	18
15	Over 1.5	21
11	Over 2.5	19
7	Over 3.5	16
9	Clean Sheets	3
5	Failed To Score	1
4.64	Shots On Goal	6.73
12.86	Total Shots	16
4.5	Corners	5.23
46.7%	Ball Possession	57.4%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Sparta Rotterdam won 5 times, NEC Nijmegen won 2 times, while 7 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 15:11 from Sparta Rotterdam's perspective. 1 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 1.86 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1 / NEC Nijmegen 3-4-2-1

H2H summary: Sparta Rotterdam wins 5, draws 7, NEC Nijmegen wins 2

Standings

Eredivisie

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	G	GD	PTS	Form
1	PSV Eindhoven	34	27	3	4	101:45	56	84	W W D W W
2	Feyenoord	34	19	8	7	70:44	26	65	W D W W D
3	NEC Nijmegen Away	34	16	11	7	77:53	24	59	W L D D D
4	Twente	34	15	13	6	59:40	19	58	L W D D W
5	Ajax	34	14	14	6	62:41	21	56	D L D W W
6	Utrecht	34	15	8	11	55:42	13	53	W W W L W
7	AZ Alkmaar	34	14	10	10	58:51	7	52	D D D D W
8	Heerenveen	34	14	9	11	57:53	4	51	D L W W L
9	Groningen	34	14	6	14	49:45	4	48	W W L L D
10	Sparta Rotterdam Home	34	12	7	15	40:62	-22	43	L L D L L
11	Fortuna Sittard	34	11	6	17	49:63	-14	39	L W L L D
12	GO Ahead Eagles	34	8	14	12	54:53	1	38	L L D D D
13	Excelsior	34	10	8	16	43:56	-13	38	W D W W D
14	Telstar	34	9	10	15	49:55	-6	37	W W D W L
15	PEC Zwolle	34	9	10	15	44:71	-27	37	L L W L D
16	FC Volendam	34	8	8	18	35:55	-20	32	L D L W L
17	NAC Breda	34	6	11	17	35:58	-23	29	D W L L D
18	Heracles	34	5	4	25	35:85	-50	19	L L L L L