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
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?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 NEC Nijmegen win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sparta Rotterdam win(s).
| 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 11th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 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