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Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen – Lineups & Match Details

Sparta Rotterdam and NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1. Goals: B. Martins Indi (64'), Koki Ogawa (73'). Sparta Rotterdam had 41% possession against NEC Nijmegen's 59%. Shots on target: 5-5.

Eredivisie · Regular Season - 23

Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen

Referee: Jannick van der Laan, Netherlands

Lineups

Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam4-2-3-1
J. Drommel1J. DrommelG
L. Martes2L. MartesD
M. Young3M. YoungD
B. Martins Indi4B. Martins IndiD
T. Quintero5T. QuinteroD
J. Kitolano8J. KitolanoM
P. Clement6P. ClementM
M. van Bergen7M. van BergenM
A. Santos10A. SantosM
S. Mito11S. MitoM
T. Lauritsen9T. LauritsenF

Substitutes

20F. BednarekG
30P. KuiperG
16J. BaasM
15M. KleijnD
22S. BakariD
21A. RoaldsoyM
12S. SamboD
17C. TerhoF
18J. ToornstraM
19M. ZonneveldF
13J. de GuzmanM
14P. van AanholtD
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1
G. Crettaz1G. CrettazG
E. Dasa14E. DasaD
A. Kaplan4A. KaplanD
D. Fonville24D. FonvilleD
B. Pereira2B. PereiraM
D. Nejasmic6D. NejasmicM
K. Sano23K. SanoM
B. Onal11B. OnalM
W. T. Willumsson19W. T. WillumssonF
T. Chery10T. CheryF
B. Linssen30B. LinssenF

Substitutes

22J. CillessenG
34Y. El KachatiF
8I. Hansen-AaroenM
31R. JanseG
20N. LebretonM
7V. MisidjanF
17B. NuytinckD
18K. OgawaF
5T. OuwejanD
9Danilo PereiraF
71D. ProperM
3P. SandlerD
15J. WillemsD

Match Events

7'S

T. Chery

Substitution 1

28'Y

L. Martes

46'S

L. Martes

Substitution 1

64'G

B. Martins Indi

Assist: M. Young

65'Y

W. Willumsson

66'Y

Deveron Fonville

68'S

B. Linssen

Substitution 2

68'S

W. Willumsson

Substitution 3

69'S

B. Önal

Substitution 4

73'Y

P. Clement

73'Y

J. Kitolano

73'G

Koki Ogawa

Assist: K. Sano

75'S

E. Dasa

Substitution 5

83'S

P. Clement

Substitution 2

89'Y

V. Misidjan

90'+3Y

A. Kaplan

Statistics

Sparta Rotterdam
41%59%
NEC Nijmegen
1.7Expected Goals (xG)0.99
13Total Shots12
5Shots on Target5
8Corners5
18Fouls12
0Offsides3
65Pass Accuracy (%)73
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Sparta Rotterdam host NEC Nijmegen on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Sparta Rotterdam go into the match 10th in the table; NEC Nijmegen sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Sparta Rotterdam have taken 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. NEC Nijmegen have collected 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 29 Nov 2025: Sparta Rotterdam 1-3 NEC Nijmegen; 6 Apr 2025: Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 NEC Nijmegen; 15 Dec 2024: Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 NEC Nijmegen. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sparta Rotterdam and NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1. Sparta Rotterdam scored through B. Martins Indi 64'. NEC Nijmegen replied with Koki Ogawa 73'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 73 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Sparta Rotterdam held 41% of the ball against 59% for NEC Nijmegen. Shots on target finished 5-5. Expected goals read 1.70 for Sparta Rotterdam, 0.99 for NEC Nijmegen.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Sparta Rotterdam sat 10th and NEC Nijmegen 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.