NEC Nijmegen - Sparta Rotterdam
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NEC Nijmegen take on Sparta Rotterdam in Eredivisie at Goffertstadion on 21 February 2027.
The most recent match for NEC Nijmegen was a 3-1 win over PEC Zwolle, after a 0-3 defeat against Bodo/Glimt before that.
The most recent match for Sparta Rotterdam was a 1-2 defeat against Excelsior, after a 3-3 draw with Utrecht before that.
Both teams sit on 3 points: NEC Nijmegen have conceded 3 goals in 2 matches, Sparta Rotterdam 2 goals in 2 matches.
Our algorithm predicts NEC Nijmegen to win, with a probability of 74%. The full split: NEC Nijmegen 74%, draw 14%, Sparta Rotterdam 11%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
2 NEC Nijmegen
7 Draw
5 Sparta Rotterdam
7%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
1.9
Goals per match
2
|
6
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
NEC Nijmegen 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam
(2025)
Goals scored all matches
0.79
1.07
Goals in home matches
1.14
1.43
Goals in away matches
0.43
0.71
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
12 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
10 |
Feyenoord
|
8 |
Ajax
|
7 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
7 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
6 |
Excelsior
|
6 |
Groningen
|
6 |
Heerenveen
|
5 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
4 |
Twente
|
3 |
Telstar
|
3 |
PEC Zwolle
|
3 |
Willem II
|
1 |
ADO Den Haag
|
1 |
Utrecht
|
1 |
Cambuur
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Sparta Rotterdam — Formation: 4-2-3-1
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Sparta Rotterdam — Formation: 4-2-3-1
AZ Alkmaar
PSV Eindhoven
Ajax
GO Ahead Eagles
Fortuna Sittard
Groningen
Heerenveen
Twente
ADO Den Haag
Cambuur