NEC Nijmegen host Sparta at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen on 20 February 2027 at 00:00 in Eredivisie. NEC Nijmegen's last five results: L D L L D (2 draws and 3 losses). Sparta's last five: D L D L L (2 draws and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 2, Sparta 1, with 3 draws.
NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Saturday 20 February 2027 in Eredivisie, at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.
NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta is being played at Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, the home ground of NEC Nijmegen.
NEC Nijmegen's last five results read L D L L D (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.
Sparta's last five results read D L D L L (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.
Across the last 6 meetings NEC Nijmegen have won 2, Sparta have won 1 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 NEC Nijmegen on 17 February 2026 in the Eredivisie.
Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Milan Zonneveld leads Sparta with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
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| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen | 1-1 |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 3-1 |
| 6 Apr 2025 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen | 2-0 |
| 15 Dec 2024 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 1-1 |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam | 2-0 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen | 1-1 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Fouls committed | Sparta | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Linssen | 15 | M. Young | 12 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 11 | B. Indi | 11 |
| 3 | J. Monteiro | 9 | L. Martes | 8 |
| 4 | T. Storm | 9 | J. Baas | 8 |
| 5 | P. Sandler | 8 | M. Zonneveld | 8 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Shots | Sparta | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 34 | M. Zonneveld | 21 |
| 2 | B. Linssen | 14 | S. Mito | 18 |
| 3 | N. Lebreton | 13 | M. Bergen | 13 |
| 4 | K. Sierhuis | 12 | C. Terho | 11 |
| 5 | D. Nejašmić | 11 | M. Young | 7 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Shots on target | Sparta | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 15 | M. Zonneveld | 11 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 5 | M. Bergen | 4 |
| 3 | B. Linssen | 4 | S. Mito | 2 |
| 4 | D. Nejašmić | 4 | M. Young | 2 |
| 5 | K. Sierhuis | 4 | C. Terho | 2 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Goals | Sparta | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 4 | M. Zonneveld | 5 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 3 | M. Young | 2 |
| 3 | D. Nejašmić | 2 | S. Mito | 1 |
| 4 | P. Schuurs | 2 | N. Verschuren | 1 |
| 5 | A. Tahaui | 2 | I. Babadi | 1 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Yellow cards | Sparta | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Lebreton | 3 | T. Quintero | 2 |
| 2 | P. Sandler | 2 | M. Young | 2 |
| 3 | T. Storm | 2 | B. Indi | 2 |
| 4 | A. Kabar | 2 | J. Baas | 2 |
| 5 | D. Fonville | 1 | P. Aanholt | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 11 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 9 of 18 |
| Shots | 15.1 | 7 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.1 | 12 of 18 |
| Fouls | 11.1 | 7 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.1 | 7 of 18 |
| Passes | 500.9 | 7 of 18 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.4 | 13 of 18 |
| Goals against | 2.4 | 14 of 18 |
| Shots | 13.1 | 10 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.3 | 11 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.7 | 10 of 18 |
| Tackles | 17.1 | 3 of 18 |
| Passes | 392.7 | 11 of 18 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 of 18 |