Sparta Rotterdam and NEC face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Eredivisie season. The game takes place at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel on Sunday, 15/02/2026, at 15:45 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Sparta Rotterdam preview
Sparta Rotterdam comes into the match having played 22 games in the Eredivisie so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.64 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 13 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses.
Sparta Rotterdam's attack has scored 40 goals during this period. Out of this total, 29 goals were scored in the Eredivisie, averaging 1.32 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.6.
The offence system of Sparta Rotterdam is led by Tobias Lauritsen as the top scorer of the season. The norwegian midfielder has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Patrick van Aanholt, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.64 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 41 goals conceded in 25 matches, resulting in an average of 1.64.
NEC Nijmegen preview
On the other hand, NEC comes into the match having played 22 games in the Eredivisie so far. They have recorded 12 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.86 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 16 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses.
NEC's attack has scored 66 goals during this period. Out of this total, 57 goals were scored in the Eredivisie, averaging 2.59 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.54.
The offence system of NEC is led by Koki Ogawa as the top scorer of the season. The japanese forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Bryan Linssen, who has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 38 goals with an average of 1.73 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 42 goals conceded in 26 matches, resulting in an average of 1.62.
Head to head: Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Sparta Rotterdam
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W W |
1.64 |
| Home | W W L W D |
1.55 |
| Away | D W W W L |
1.73 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 45% | 55% |
| Goals | 2.95 | 2.82 | 3.09 |
| Scored | 1.32 | 1.18 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 27% | 18% |
| 1st to Score | 59% | 64% | 55% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.39 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
1.88 | 1.94 | 1.82 |
NEC
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W W W |
1.86 |
| Home | L W W D W |
2.09 |
| Away | W W D W W |
1.64 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 64% | 45% |
| Goals | 4.32 | 4.27 | 4.36 |
| Scored | 2.59 | 2.73 | 2.45 |
| Conceded | 1.73 | 1.55 | 1.91 |
| Both Teams to Score | 82% | 73% | 91% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 27% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 5% | 0% | 9% |
| 1st to Score | 59% | 64% | 45% |
|
xG
|
1.87 | 1.8 | 1.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.32 | 1.34 |
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