Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen

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🕒 Fri, 01 Sep 2023 21:00 Europe/London 📍 Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel 🧑‍⚖️ Serdar Gozubuyuk 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Sparta Rotterdam 8 · NEC Nijmegen 6

Referee Stats

Serdar Gozubuyuk

23 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	52%
Draws	30%
Away wins	17%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (15-13).
Sparta Rotterdam controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Sparta Rotterdam (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

25 / 25

Avg: 1.47 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

NEC Nijmegen (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-7-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 26

Avg: 1.94 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.47

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

1.35

PPG

1.47

1.94

1.47

1.53

59%

O2.5

71%

59%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sparta Rotterdam rank8th

NEC Nijmegen rank6th

Sparta Rotterdam points49

NEC Nijmegen points53

Sparta Rotterdam: #8 · 49 pts · GD +3

35 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.

NEC Nijmegen: #6 · 53 pts · GD +17

31 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Sparta Rotterdam last 5 home

W W L W D

Points10/15

Weighted index76

Goals10-5

Record3-1-1

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

NEC Nijmegen last 5 away

W W W D L

Points10/15

Weighted index84

Goals11-3

Record3-1-1

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sparta Rotterdam trend breakdown

Over 2.559%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 12%

NEC Nijmegen trend breakdown

Over 2.571%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Sparta Rotterdam score at home82%

Sparta Rotterdam clean sheet at home24%

NEC Nijmegen score away82%

NEC Nijmegen clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Sparta Rotterdam score first0%

Sparta Rotterdam win after scoring first0%

NEC Nijmegen score first0%

NEC Nijmegen win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sparta Rotterdam 0% · NEC Nijmegen 0%

Vs league average

Sparta Rotterdam score at home1.47 vs 1.77

Sparta Rotterdam concede at home1.47 vs 1.47

NEC Nijmegen score away1.94 vs 1.47

NEC Nijmegen concede away1.53 vs 1.77

Sparta Rotterdam score 17% below league average, while NEC Nijmegen score 32% above league average.

Defensive side: Sparta Rotterdam are level with league average at home, and NEC Nijmegen are 13% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Sparta Rotterdam goal timing (home)

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

NEC Nijmegen 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

59%

41%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

482

354

Passes Accurate

400

266

Passes %

83%

75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	4
Draws	6
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (8.3%)
BTTS	6 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	3
Draws	3
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

17 Feb 2026 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 29 Nov 2025 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 3 - 1

2024-2025 Season

06 Apr 2025 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 0 15 Dec 2024 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1

2023-2024 Season

24 Feb 2024 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 2 - 0 01 Sep 2023 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1

2022-2023 Season

28 Jan 2023 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1 16 Oct 2022 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 0

2021-2022 Season

19 Mar 2022 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 0 - 0 17 Sep 2021 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1

2016-2017 Season

25 Feb 2017 NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam 0 - 1 18 Sep 2016 Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen 2 - 0