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- HT 1–0
- Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
- Kick-off
- Referee: not supplied
- Last data update
Key eventsavailable
- 90+4′Yellow card · NEC NijmegenC. Verdonk
- 88′Substitution · Sparta RotterdamS. Mito ↔ M. Nassoh
- 88′Substitution · Sparta RotterdamK. Hlynsson ↔ P. Clement
- 84′Goal · Sparta RotterdamN. Þórisson · (assist G. Zechiël)
- 81′Substitution · NEC NijmegenP. Sandler ↔ L. O. Larsen
- 74′Red card · NEC NijmegenV. van Crooij
- 74′Yellow card · NEC NijmegenV. van Crooij
- 72′Substitution · NEC NijmegenD. Wanner Proper ↔ M. Hoedemakers
- 70′Yellow card · NEC NijmegenB. Nuytinck
- 66′Substitution · Sparta RotterdamC. Eiting ↔ J. Kitolano
- 65′Substitution · Sparta RotterdamT. Lauritsen ↔ N. Þórisson
- 64′Substitution · NEC NijmegenK. Sano ↔ S. Ouaissa
- 64′Substitution · NEC NijmegenL. Lyratzis ↔ B. Önal
- 46′Substitution · NEC NijmegenB. Linssen ↔ K. Shiogai
- 41′Substitution · Sparta RotterdamM. Van Bergen ↔ J. Ideho
- 33′Own goal · Sparta RotterdamR. Roefs
- 7′Yellow card · NEC NijmegenV. van Crooij
- 13:30Kick-off
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Competition contextavailable
Eredivisie 2024/25
League table, before kick-off
15th of 24 · 28 pts from 27 played
W 6 · D 10 · L 11 · GD -7
Form in this competition only, latest first: W D D W L
- 39 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
- 4 pts clear of the place below
12th of 24 · 30 pts from 27 played
W 8 · D 6 · L 13 · GD 0
Form in this competition only, latest first: D W L D L
- 37 pts behind first
- 2 pts behind the place above
- Level on points with the place below
Form here counts only matches in this competition; Recent form counts the last five in every competition.
First: Ajax, 67 pts
From the 249 finished matches of this table played before kick-off. Last result change .
Where the qualification, promotion and relegation places fall is not in our records, so no gap to them is shown.
Venueavailable
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
- Capacity 11,026
- Artificial pitch
Spartapark Noord 1
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Statisticsavailable
- 1Blocked shots2
- 3Corners2
- 0.59Expected goals (xG)0.71
- 10Fouls10
- 0Offsides1
- 84%Pass accuracy83%
- 406Passes493
- 340Accurate passes409
- 45%Possession55%
- 0Red cards1
- 1Saves2
- 12Shots9
- 8Shots off target6
- 3Shots on target1
- 0Yellow cards4
Player statisticsavailable
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| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Zechiël | 90 | 7.3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 |
| M. Young | 90 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| M. Eerdhuijzen | 90 | 8.2 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| N. Olij | 90 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| P. van Aanholt | 90 | 7.2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 |
| S. Bakari | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| K. Hlynsson | 88 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| S. Mito | 88 | 7.7 | – | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| C. Eiting | 66 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| T. Lauritsen | 65 | 6.7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 |
| J. Ideho | 49 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| M. Van Bergen | 41 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| N. Þórisson | 25 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| J. Kitolano | 24 | 6.3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| M. Nassoh | 2 | – | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| P. Clement | 2 | – | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Nuytinck | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| C. Verdonk | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 |
| R. Roefs | 90 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| S. Hansen | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 |
| T. Ouwejan | 90 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| P. Sandler | 81 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| V. van Crooij | 74 | 5.9 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| D. Wanner Proper | 72 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| K. Sano | 64 | 6.7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 |
| L. Lyratzis | 64 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| B. Linssen | 45 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 |
| K. Shiogai | 45 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| B. Önal | 26 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 |
| S. Ouaissa | 26 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| M. Hoedemakers | 18 | 6.2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| L. O. Larsen | 9 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
xG (Highlightly)not supplied
Not supplied for this match.
Recent form
Sparta Rotterdamavailable
- W3–0 at Fortuna SittardEredivisie
- D1–1 v PEC ZwolleEredivisie
- D1–1 at NAC BredaEredivisie
- W4–0 v Willem IIEredivisie
- L0–1 at Go Ahead EaglesEredivisie
NEC Nijmegenavailable
- D3–3 v AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
- W1–0 at UtrechtEredivisie
- L2–3 v Go Ahead EaglesEredivisie
- D0–0 at FeyenoordEredivisie
- L0–2 at TwenteEredivisie
Head-to-headavailable
- NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie · Goffertstadion
- NEC Nijmegen 2–0 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie · Goffertstadion
- Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie · Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
- NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie · Goffertstadion
- Sparta Rotterdam 2–0 NEC NijmegenEredivisie · Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Line-upsavailable
NEC Nijmegen4-2-3-1
R. Roefs22
Sparta Rotterdam4-3-3
Home side at the bottom. Each player stands where the line-up places him: in his line from the goalkeeper, and on his side of the pitch as his team attacks.
Sparta Rotterdam · Bench
12 B. Reith
13 T. Quintero
- 14 R. Meissen
15 M. Kleijn
16 P. Clement
17 M. Nassoh
18 J. Ideho
19 N. Þórisson
20 Y. Schoonderwaldt
21 J. Kitolano
22 Q. Hoeve
30 Kaylen
Coach: not supplied
NEC Nijmegen · Bench
1 S. van Gassel
2 B. Pereira
6 M. Hoedemakers
8 A. Darelas
9 K. Shiogai
11 B. Önal
14 L. O. Larsen
20 L. Schøne
25 S. Ouaissa
31 R. Janse
33 Y. Sbai
Coach: R. Meijer
Availabilitynot supplied
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Key players
Sparta Rotterdamavailable
- N. Olij · Goalkeeper2,430 min in 27 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
- M. Eerdhuijzen · Defender2,182 min in 25 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- T. Lauritsen · Forward2,117 min in 26 matches · 8 goals · 2 assists
From player figures for all 27 matches played.
NEC Nijmegenavailable
- R. Roefs · Goalkeeper2,250 min in 25 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- C. Verdonk · Defender2,222 min in 26 matches · 1 goal · 1 assist
- D. Wanner Proper · Midfielder1,868 min in 22 matches · 0 goals · 1 assist
From player figures for all 27 matches played.
Availability: not checked for this match yet, so none is claimed.
Key players are each side's 3 with the most minutes in Eredivisie 2024/25 before this match, counted from each match's player figures; a tie on minutes goes to more goals plus assists, then the name. Goals and assists are summed from the same figures. This is a count, not a judgement of quality, and no rating is used.
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