Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 28Kick-off on April 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen?
Sparta Rotterdam won 2-0 on April 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′R. RoefsSparta Rotterdam (o.g.)
- 84′N. ÞórissonSparta Rotterdam
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2025 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 15, 2025 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2025 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Willem II(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Utrecht(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Twente(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sparta Rotterdam win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Feb 24, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2023 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen 0-0 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam on Dec 15, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1.2 | 1.0 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (3 points from 2 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