Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: result 1-0 and analysis
Eerste DivisieRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 24, 2019 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen?
Sparta Rotterdam won 1-0 on March 24, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 40′R. AcheSparta Rotterdam
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Rotterdam have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2019 | Almere City FC(away) | 3-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 8, 2019 | FC Eindhoven(away) | 0-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Waalwijk(home) | 2-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 24, 2019 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 6-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Dordrecht(away) | 4-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2019 | Den Bosch(home) | 5-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Roda(home) | 1-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Dordrecht(away) | 2-2 | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Almere City FC(home) | 5-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 15, 2019 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 4-4 | Eerste Divisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Sparta Rotterdam win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2018 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eerste Divisie |
| Feb 25, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam on Nov 18, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Sparta Rotterdam score 2.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 2.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 2.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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