NEC vs Sparta Rotterdam H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

NEC square off with Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie of Netherlands action on November 29, with the match kicking off at 20:00 UTC.

The spotlight turns to the field where NEC and Sparta Rotterdam meet again, 8 months after the previous Eredivisie meeting that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Sparta Rotterdam. NEC head into this encounter off the back of a defeat to Utrecht last Sunday, hoping to recover their form. They have several key matches to navigate before facing Sparta Rotterdam though, including Feyenoord and Groningen in Eredivisie, games that could impact their momentum heading into the match against Sparta Rotterdam. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last nine matches.

Sparta Rotterdam are preparing for the match after a loss against AZ in the Eredivisie last Sunday. Ahead of their clash with NEC, they must first take on Fortuna Sittard and Zwolle in Eredivisie, and the outcomes of these games may heavily influence their preparations for NEC.

This Eredivisie encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for NEC and Sparta Rotterdam throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. NEC’s offensive unit, under Dick Schreuder’s guidance, has leaned on Brian Linssen and Koki Ogawa, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Ogawa leads NEC’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with four goals, as Linssen continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with four assists. Adding further support are Tjaronn Chery, Basar Onal and Sami Ouaissa, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Sparta Rotterdam’s attacking options, under Maurice Steijn’s management, have been bolstered by Tobias Lauritsen, the team’s top scorer, and Patrick van Aanholt, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Lauritsen leads Sparta Rotterdam’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with six goals, with van Aanholt leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Ayoub Oufkir, Joshua Kitolano and Sayfallah Ltaief have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have clashed six times. NEC claimed victory once, Sparta Rotterdam twice, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on April 6, 2025, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, where Sparta Rotterdam secured a 2-0 victory. NEC have scored five goals across these six encounters, while Sparta Rotterdam have scored seven. Overall, Sparta Rotterdam hold a stronger head-to-head record against NEC in recent meetings.

This season in Eredivisie, NEC have recorded four wins, three draws, and four losses in eleven matches, scoring 27 goals at an average of 2.45 per match and conceding twenty at a rate of 1.82 per match. Sparta Rotterdam have won five of their eleven matches in Eredivisie this season, with one draw and five defeats, netting fourteen goals (1.27 per match) and conceding 23 (2.09 per match).

NEC’s previous game resulted in a loss against Utrecht., while Sparta Rotterdam are coming off a loss in their last match against AZ. Overall, in their last twenty matches, NEC have recorded eleven wins, six losses, and three draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Sparta Rotterdam have claimed eleven victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn three times.

AI Prediction

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for NEC - Sparta Rotterdam in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, NEC lined up with Gonzalo Crettaz, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Philippe Sandler, Eli Dasa, Thomas Ouwejan, Darko Nejasmic, Kodai Sano, Sami Ouaissa, Brian Linssen, Tjaronn Chery and Koki Ogawa.

Sparta Rotterdam's lineup in their latest match featured Joel Drommel, Teo Quintero, Bruno Martins Indi, Marvin Young, Shurandy Sambo, Pelle Clement, Jens Toornstra, Ayoub Oufkir, Lance Duijvestijn, Mitchell van Bergen and Tobias Lauritsen.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. NEC occupy 8th spot with fifteen points in eleven matches, while Sparta Rotterdam are 7th with sixteen points from their eleven games.

Stats

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Video Highlights

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