Sparta Rotterdam 1:1 NEC Nijmegen: Eredivisie Match Result

Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam WDLDLL

1:1

Finished

Kick-off was 17 Feb, 19:00 UTC

NEC Nijmegen WLDLLD

Venue: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel City: Rotterdam

In the Eredivisie game on 17 February 2026, Sparta Rotterdam beat NEC Nijmegen 1:1. Match numbers: corners 8:5, fouls 18:12.

Key numbers

Possession, % 41 – 59

Shots on target 5 – 5

Shots off target 5 – 2

Expected goals 1.70 – 0.99

⇄ 7' T. Chery — Substitution 🟨 28' L. Martes — Yellow card ⇄ 46' L. Martes — Substitution ⚽ 64' B. Martins Indi — Goal 🟨 65' W. T. Willumsson — Yellow card 🟨 66' D. Fonville — Yellow card ⇄ 68' W. T. Willumsson — Substitution ⇄ 68' B. Linssen — Substitution ⇄ 68' B. Onal — Substitution 🟨 73' J. Kitolano — Yellow card 🟨 73' P. Clement — Yellow card ⚽ 73' K. Ogawa — Goal ⇄ 75' E. Dasa — Substitution ⇄ 84' P. Clement — Substitution 🟨 89' V. Misidjan — Yellow card 🟨 90+3' A. Kaplan — Yellow card

Match events

7' 0:0 NEC Nijmegen Substitution T. Chery off: D. Proper
28' 0:0 Sparta Rotterdam Yellow card L. Martes
46' 0:0 Sparta Rotterdam Substitution L. Martes off: S. Sambo
64' 1:0 Sparta Rotterdam Goal B. Martins Indi assist: M. Young
65' 1:0 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card W. T. Willumsson
66' 1:0 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card D. Fonville
68' 1:0 NEC Nijmegen Substitution W. T. Willumsson off: Danilo Pereira
68' 1:0 NEC Nijmegen Substitution B. Linssen off: Y. El Kachati
68' 1:0 NEC Nijmegen Substitution B. Onal off: K. Ogawa
73' 1:0 Sparta Rotterdam Yellow card J. Kitolano
73' 1:0 Sparta Rotterdam Yellow card P. Clement
73' 1:1 NEC Nijmegen Goal K. Ogawa assist: K. Sano
75' 1:1 NEC Nijmegen Substitution E. Dasa off: V. Misidjan
84' 1:1 Sparta Rotterdam Substitution P. Clement off: J. Baas
89' 1:1 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card V. Misidjan
90+3' 1:1 NEC Nijmegen Yellow card A. Kaplan

Statistics

41 Possession, % 59

5 Shots on target 5

5 Shots off target 2

1.70 Expected goals 0.99

4 Big chances 1

61 Attacks 83

8 Corners 5

18 Fouls 12

12 Free kicks 17

0 Offsides 3

3 Yellow cards 4

0 Red cards 0

3 Goal kicks 6

21 Throw-ins 29

All statistics

30/4764% Aerial duels 17/4736%

55 Backward passes 85

3 Blocked shots 5

35 Clearances 21

8/1844% Crosses 5/2322%

3/838% Dribbles 5/1828%

1.07 Expected assists 1.10

109 Failed passes 122

4 Goalkeeper saves 4

12 Interceptions 4

11 Key passes 10

30/8336% Long passes 25/7732%

46 Passes into the final third 128

203 Passes in the opposition half 307

127 Passes in own half 168

0.38 Shot accuracy 0.42

2 Shots from outside the box 2

11 Shots inside the box 10

10/1856% Tackles 7/1070%

312 Total passes 452

Line-ups

Sparta Rotterdam

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Joël Drommel	1
2	Lushendi Edward Martes	2
3	Marvin Young	3
4	Bruno Martins Indi	4
5	Teo Quintero	5
6	Pelle Clement	6
7	Mitchell van Bergen	7
8	Joshua Kitolano	8
10	A. Santos	10
11	Shunsuke Mito	11
9	Tobias Lauritsen	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
20	Filip Bednarek	20
30	Pascal Kuiper	30
12	Shurandy Ruggerio Sambo	12
14	Patrick van Aanholt	14
15	Mike Kleijn	15
22	Saïd Riad Yves Lebret Bakari	22
13	Jonathan Alexander de Guzmán	13
16	Julian Baas	16
18	Jens Toornstra	18
21	Alwande Benedict Roaldsøy	21
17	Casper Mikael Terho	17
19	Milan Zonneveld	19

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NEC Nijmegen

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Gonzalo Alejandro Crettaz	1
4	Ahmetcan Kaplan	4
14	Elazar Dasa	14
24	Deveron Fonville	24
2	Brayann Leanceley Christva Pereira	2
6	Darko Nejašmić	6
11	Başar Önal	11
23	Kodai Sano	23
10	Tjaronn Inteff Chefren Chery	10
19	Willum Þór Willumsson	19
30	Bryan Catharina Anna Petronell Linssen	30

Substitutes
#	Player	number
22	Jasper Cillessen	22
3	Philippe Sandler	3
5	Thomas Ouwejan	5
15	Jetro Willems	15
17	Bram Nuytinck	17
8	Isak Hansen-Aarøen	8
20	Noé Lebreton	20
71	Dirk Wanner Proper	71
7	Virgil Misidjan	7
9	Danilo	9
18	Koki Ogawa	18
34	Youssef El Kachati	34