NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 25 February 2017

Result

NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Saturday 25 February 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

NEC Nijmegen · Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie predictions

NEC Nijmegen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

NEC Nijmegen lost to Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 25 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Paco Van Moorsel of Sparta Rotterdam in the 33rd minute.

Discipline: NEC Nijmegen received 1 yellow card; Sparta Rotterdam received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game NEC Nijmegen were 12th on 24 points from 23 and Sparta Rotterdam 16th on 19 points from 23. NEC Nijmegen went on to finish that season 17th with 33 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 15th with 34.

NEC Nijmegen lined up in a 5-3-2 and Sparta Rotterdam in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Roy Kortsmit of Sparta Rotterdam (8.2), ahead of Dario Dumic (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 NEC Nijmegen wins, 0 draws and 1 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Going into the match NEC Nijmegen's last five read L-L-L-L-W and Sparta Rotterdam's D-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Missed penalty · G. BreinburgNEC Nijmegen
  • 33'Goal · Paco Van MoorselSparta Rotterdam · 0-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Ryan SanusiSparta Rotterdam
  • 59'Yellow card · Paco Van MoorselSparta Rotterdam
  • 68'Yellow card · W. GollaNEC Nijmegen
  • 75'Yellow card · Denzel DumfriesSparta Rotterdam
  • 81'Yellow card · Roy KortsmitSparta Rotterdam

Head-to-head

1 meetings: NEC Nijmegen 0, draws 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1.

Team news

NEC Nijmegen line-up (5-3-2)

Joris Delle, Michael Heinloth, Dario Dumic, Wojciech Golla, Robin Buwalda, André Fomitschow, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Julian von Haacke, Gregor Breinburg, Kevin Mayi, Mohamed Rayhi

Sparta Rotterdam line-up (4-3-3)

Roy Kortsmit, Denzel Dumfries, Sherel Floranus, Michel Breuer, Rick van Drongelen, Ryan Sanusi, Mart Dijkstra, Paco Van Moorsel, Jerson Cabral, Martin Pusic, Iván Calero