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EredivisieSeason 2025

Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior

17 May 2026 at 13:30Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated Sparta Rotterdam 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2025. Goals were scored by G. Vianello 14′ (o.g.), A. Zagré 50′, A. Santos 53′, N. Naujoks 62′, M. Zonneveld 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 53% possession while Excelsior held 47%. Sparta Rotterdam had 18 shots (5 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for Excelsior. Expected goals: Sparta Rotterdam 1.76 — Excelsior 0.95. Sparta Rotterdam made 5 substitutions, Excelsior made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (M. Zonneveld 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
14′
G. Vianello

Own Goal

Half Time
J. Baas54′
62′
N. Naujoks

assist: G. de Regt

64′
R. MeissenI. Bronkhorst
S. MitoJ. de Guzmán
71′
75′
M. van DuinenJerolldino Armantrading
J. KitolanoJ. Toornstra
79′
86′
N. NaujoksA. Carlén
86′
D. Sanches FernandesS. Włodarczyk
Goal cancelled90+4′
VAR
M. Zonneveld

assist: T. Lauritsen

90′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2016

Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior Head to Head Results· 10

Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior have met 10 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 5, Excelsior won 4, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Sparta Rotterdam leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.60 per match (21 for the home side, 15 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (70%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (70%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2024.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
36 · 3.6/match
Both scored
7/10 · 70%
Over 2.5
7/10 · 70%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 Jun 2026