NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam: result 0-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 25, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam?
Sparta Rotterdam won 0-1 on February 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 33′Paco van MoorselSparta Rotterdam
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
5-3-2- 20M. Rayhi
- 18K. Mayi
- 16F. Kadıoğlu
- 19J. von Haacke
- 34G. Breinburg
- 15Robin Buwalda
- 4W. Golla
- 2Michael Heinloth
- 24André Fomitschow
- 3D. Đumić
- 1Joris Delle
Sparta Rotterdam
4-3-3- 11Iván Calero
- 9M. Pusic
- 4R. Sanusi
- 7Jerson Cabral
- 10Paco van Moorsel
- 6R. van Drongelen
- 3S. Floranus
- 2D. Dumfries
- 8M. Dijkstra
- 5M. Breuer
- 1R. Kortsmit
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sparta Rotterdam have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 10, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2017 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Roda(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2017 | Groningen(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Ajax(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 5, 2017 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Willem II(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2017 | FC Volendam(away) | 1-1 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 NEC Nijmegen wins, 0 draws, 1 Sparta Rotterdam win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen on Sep 18, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Rotterdam score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 14th in Eredivisie (11 points from 11 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 11th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 12 |
| 14 | NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 11 |
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