Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On April 6, Sparta Rotterdam were hosting NEC in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. The final score saw Sparta Rotterdam beat NEC 2-0.

Robin Roefs scored the first goal of the game into his own net on the 33rd minute of the match, handing Sparta Rotterdam the advantage. Nokkvi Thorisson then scored, securing the 2-0 result.

Fans are eager for the showdown as the upcoming face-off sees Sparta Rotterdam and NEC meet again, 4 months after their previous Eredivisie match which ended in a draw 1-1. On a solid run, Sparta Rotterdam recently defeated Fortuna Sittard and ADO Den Haag, bringing their unbeaten streak to five.

NEC come into this fixture having played out a draw against AZ on March 29, stretching their unbeaten streak to two matches.

This Eredivisie clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Sparta Rotterdam and NEC. Sparta Rotterdam’s attacking options, guided by Maurice Steijn, have been bolstered by Tobias Lauritsen, the team’s top scorer, and Camiel Neghli, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Lauritsen has emerged as Sparta Rotterdam’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting eight goals, as Clement continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with three assists. Shunsuke Mito, Carel Eiting and Mitchell van Bergen have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, NEC’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Rogier Meijer, have been bolstered by Vito van Crooij, the team’s top scorer, and Koki Ogawa, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. van Crooij has emerged as NEC’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting nine goals, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering five assists in the competition so far. Sontje Hansen, Sami Ouaissa and Thomas Ouwejan have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel NEC’s attack.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since October 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Sparta Rotterdam and NEC each have one win, while the remaining matches ended in draws. Their most recent clash took place on December 15, 2024, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Sparta Rotterdam have managed five goals in these five matches, while NEC have scored five in total. As things stand, Sparta Rotterdam and NEC are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Sparta Rotterdam have played 30 matches in Eredivisie, with eight wins, eleven draws, and eleven losses this season, netting 34 goals (1.13 per match) and conceding 37 (1.23 per match). NEC have won nine of their 30 matches in Eredivisie this season, with six draws and fifteen defeats, netting 42 goals (1.40 per match) and conceding 44 (1.47 per match).

Sparta Rotterdam are currently on a run of two straight wins, with victories against Fortuna Sittard and ADO Den Haag in their last two matches, while NEC are coming off a draw in their last match against AZ. Overall, Sparta Rotterdam have won five of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing six, while over their most recent twenty games, NEC have claimed six victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn six times.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Sparta Rotterdam - NEC in real time.

Sparta Rotterdam kicked off the game with Nick Olij, Patrick van Aanholt, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Marvin Young, Said Bakari, Carel Eiting who got substituted by Joshua Kitolano on the 66th minute, Kristian Hlynsson who got substituted by Pelle Clement on the 88th minute, Gjivai Zechiel, Shunsuke Mito who got substituted by Mohamed Nassoh on the 88th minute, Tobias Lauritsen who got substituted by Nokkvi Thorisson on the 65th minute and Mitchell van Bergen who got substituted by Joel Ideho on the 41st minute as starters, with Youri Schoonderwaldt, Kaylen Reitmaier, Rick Meissen, Mike Kleijn, Teo Quintero, Boyd Reith, Joshua Kitolano, Joel Ideho, Nokkvi Thorisson, Mohamed Nassoh, Pelle Clement and Quincy Hoeve on the bench.

NEC's starting eleven were Robin Roefs, Calvin Verdonk, Bram Nuytinck, Philippe Sandler who got substituted by Lars Larsen on the 81st minute, Lefteris Lyratzis who got substituted by Onal Basar on the 64th minute, Dirk Proper who got substituted by Mees Hoedemakers on the 72nd minute, Thomas Ouwejan, Sontje Hansen, Kodai Sano who got substituted by Sami Ouaissa on the 64th minute, Vito van Crooij and Brian Linssen who got substituted by Kento Shiogai on the 46th minute, with Stijn van Gassel, Rijk Janse, Brayann Pereira, Onal Basar, Lasse Schone, Yousri Sbai, Sami Ouaissa, Lars Larsen, Argyrios Darelas, Mees Hoedemakers and Kento Shiogai on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Sparta Rotterdam hold 10th place with 35 points after 30 matches, while NEC are 13th with 33 points from their 30 games.

Stats

Explore stats from Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.58 - 0.64
• Ball Possession: 45 - 55
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
• Total Attempts: 12 - 9
• Shots On Target: 3 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 7
• Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 2 - 0
• Fouls: 10 - 10
• Corners: 3 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 21
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 10 - 10
• Offsides: 0 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 91 - 103
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 65 - 71
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 20 - 12
• Tackles: 16 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 9
• Total Crosses: 20 - 19
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 3
• Interceptions: 10 - 9
• Clearances: 33 - 26

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Vito van Crooij, Bram Nuytinck and Calvin Verdonk were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Sparta Rotterdam and NEC in real time. You can watch the goals by Robin Roefs and Nokkvi Thorisson as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Sparta Rotterdam - NEC are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.