Sparta Rotterdam 0-2 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 November 2008

Result

Sparta Rotterdam 0-2 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 November 2008, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Sparta Rotterdam · NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie predictions

Sparta Rotterdam 0-2 NEC Nijmegen: match report

Sparta Rotterdam were beaten by NEC Nijmegen 0-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 November 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.

S. Ntibazonkiza opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Sparta Rotterdam did not score. NEC Nijmegen scored through S. Ntibazonkiza (20') and Youssef El-Akchaoui (49', penalty).

Discipline: Sparta Rotterdam received 2 yellow cards; NEC Nijmegen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sparta Rotterdam were 15th on 8 points from 8 and NEC Nijmegen 8th on 12 points from 8. Sparta Rotterdam went on to finish that season 13th with 35 points, and NEC Nijmegen 11th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sparta Rotterdam wins, 2 draws and 4 for NEC Nijmegen.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · S. NtibazonkizaNEC Nijmegen · 0-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Kevin StrootmanSparta Rotterdam
  • 48'Yellow card · Ruud KnolSparta Rotterdam
  • 49'Penalty goal · Youssef El-AkchaouiNEC Nijmegen · 0-2
  • 56'Yellow card · Lasse SchöneNEC Nijmegen
  • 66'Yellow card · Ramon ZomerNEC Nijmegen

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Sparta Rotterdam 2, draws 2, NEC Nijmegen 4.