Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 0-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sparta Rotterdam won 0-1 on September 14, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 90′A. OufkirSparta Rotterdam
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Twente(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Utrecht(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Cambuur(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Utrecht(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-6 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2025 | OFI(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Excelsior win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Sparta Rotterdam win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam 4-2 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Excelsior 2-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Excelsior 1-4 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Excelsior 0-3 Sparta Rotterdam | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-3 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior on Feb 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Excelsior sit 9th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 12th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy