Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam

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🕒 Sat, 21 Oct 2017 18:45 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Siemen Mulder 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 9

Regular Season Table

Excelsior 11 · Sparta Rotterdam 17

Referee Stats

Siemen Mulder

16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	25%
Draws	31%
Away wins	44%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Sparta Rotterdam outshot their opponent (8-15).
Sparta Rotterdam controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-5-9

Goals For / Against

16 / 24

Avg: 0.94 / 1.41

Points

Avg: 0.82

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sparta Rotterdam (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-4-12

Goals For / Against

13 / 39

Avg: 0.76 / 2.29

Points

Avg: 0.41

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.82

PPG

0.41

0.94

0.76

1.41

2.29

59%

O2.5

59%

BTTS

47%

Score 1st

League-position context

Excelsior rank11th

Sparta Rotterdam rank17th

Excelsior points40

Sparta Rotterdam points27

Excelsior: #11 · 40 pts · GD -15

39 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sparta Rotterdam: #17 · 27 pts · GD -41

52 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

L D W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index29

Goals7-9

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sparta Rotterdam last 5 away

L L L W L

Points3/15

Weighted index13

Goals4-14

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 12% · 1H BTTS 12%

Sparta Rotterdam trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home71%

Excelsior clean sheet at home24%

Sparta Rotterdam score away53%

Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Excelsior score first0%

Excelsior win after scoring first0%

Sparta Rotterdam score first0%

Sparta Rotterdam win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Excelsior 0% · Sparta Rotterdam 0%

Vs league average

Excelsior score at home0.94 vs 1.72

Excelsior concede at home1.41 vs 1.42

Sparta Rotterdam score away0.76 vs 1.42

Sparta Rotterdam concede away2.29 vs 1.72

Excelsior score 45% below league average, while Sparta Rotterdam score 46% below league average.

Defensive side: Excelsior are level with league average at home, and Sparta Rotterdam are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Excelsior goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sparta Rotterdam goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

291

461

Passes Accurate

187

354

Passes %

64%

77%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	11
Home Wins	6
Draws	1
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	8 (72.7%)
BTTS	9 (81.8%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	5 (83.3%)

Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

29 Aug 2026 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1

2025-2026 Season

17 May 2026 Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 2 - 3 14 Sep 2025 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 0 - 1

2023-2024 Season

17 Feb 2024 Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 4 - 2 01 Oct 2023 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 1

2022-2023 Season

05 Mar 2023 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 4 14 Jan 2023 Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 1 - 0

2017-2018 Season

21 Jan 2018 Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 2 - 3 21 Oct 2017 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1

2016-2017 Season

07 Apr 2017 Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 2 - 3 19 Nov 2016 Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 2