Sparta 2-0 NEC Nijmegen - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen - result

Sparta 2-0 NEC Nijmegen in Eredivisie at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam on 16 October 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Sparta have won 1, NEC Nijmegen 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen?

Sparta 2-0 NEC Nijmegen in Eredivisie on Sunday 16 October 2022 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel.

Where was Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen played?

Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen was played at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam, the home ground of Sparta.

What is Sparta's recent form?

Sparta's last five results read W L W D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is NEC Nijmegen's recent form?

NEC Nijmegen's last five results read D D D D D (oldest to newest): 5 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Sparta and NEC Nijmegen?

Across the last 6 meetings Sparta have won 1, NEC Nijmegen have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Sparta Rotterdam 1-1 NEC Nijmegen on 17 February 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for Sparta?

Milan Zonneveld leads Sparta with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for NEC Nijmegen?

Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen?

Robin Hensgens refereed Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen.

Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen - previous meetings

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

Sparta 2-0 NEC Nijmegen: match stats

Stat	Sparta	NEC Nijmegen
Possession	40%	60%
Shots	14	15
Shots on target	4	4
Corners	4	3
Fouls	9	12
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	26	11
Passes	290	435

Sparta vs NEC Nijmegen goals and red cards

Sparta: D. Abels 7', J. Guzmán 29'.

Sparta season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

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

Sparta player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Milan Zonneveld (4), Marvin Young (2), Isaac Babadi (1).
Assists: Bas Kuipers (3), Shunsuke Mito (2), Mitchell van Bergen (1).
Shots: Milan Zonneveld (17), Casper Terho (11), Mitchell van Bergen (9).
Fouls: Bruno Martins Indi (9), Julian Baas (7), Milan Zonneveld (7).

NEC Nijmegen season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

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

NEC Nijmegen player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tjaronn Chery (3), Bryan Linssen (2), P. Schuurs (2).
Assists: Dušan Tadić (3), Tjaronn Chery (2), P. Schuurs (1).
Shots: Tjaronn Chery (36), Bryan Linssen (18), K. Sierhuis (15).
Fouls: Noé Lebreton (19), Bryan Linssen (18), T. Storm (17).