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Eredivisie 2026-2027 • Matchweek 23
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NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
11th place
Form
VS
16:00
21 Feb 2027
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
7th place
Form
Goffertstadion
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NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 21 February, 2027 10:00

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Eredivisie 2026-2027
• 16:00
NEC Nijmegen W 66%
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Sparta Rotterdam W 15%

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)

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Eredivisie 2026-2027

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Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
6
Ajax
Ajax
w d
>
2
1
1
0
4
2
2
4
7
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
l w d
>
3
1
1
1
6
5
1
4
8
Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
d w l
>
3
1
1
1
5
5
0
4
10
Excelsior
Excelsior
w l
>
2
1
0
1
5
2
3
3
11
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
l w
>
2
1
0
1
5
3
2
3
12
Twente
Twente
l w
>
2
1
0
1
3
2
1
3
Eredivisie 2026-2027

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Trends for NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam Football 21 Feb, 2027 10:00

Team Form Comparison

NEC Nijmegen Home
Form Index 56
Goals 7:7
PPG 1.20
Sparta Rotterdam Away
Form Index 43
Goals 4:13
PPG 0.80
HEEDFEYDSTODEAGWSTOL
AJALBREDSTOLTWELSTOW
1/5
Won
1/5
5/5
Scored
2/5
2/5
Scored 2+
1/5
0/5
Clean sheet
1/5
2/5
Conceded 2+
3/5
3/5
Over 2.5
4/5
5/5
BTTS
2/5

NEC Nijmegen

HEEDFEYDSTODEAGWSTOL
Won 1/5
Scored 5/5
Scored 2+ 2/5
Clean sheet 0/5
Conceded 2+ 2/5
Over 2.5 3/5
BTTS 5/5

Sparta Rotterdam

AJALBREDSTOLTWELSTOW
Won 1/5
Scored 2/5
Scored 2+ 1/5
Clean sheet 1/5
Conceded 2+ 3/5
Over 2.5 4/5
BTTS 2/5
Head-to-Head · Last 6
BTTS 4/6
Over 2.5 1/6
NEC Nijmegen unbeaten 2/2

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Period Timing Analysis

Goal timing patterns across match periods for betting insights.

NEC Nijmegen Home
Sparta Rotterdam Away
Main Prediction by Periods
  • Second half: Sparta Rotterdam is stronger (21 vs 16).
  • Final stage: Sparta Rotterdam is stronger in the closing minutes (16 vs 9).

Recommendation: Main advantage is on the home team side. Consider match result and corresponding half markets.

Home Early Strength Moderate 20 matches
Away Early Strength Weak 20 matches
Home Momentum 0.04 factor
Home Pressure 0.13 Away 0.19

Match Periods

Goals scored in sample Avg / match
3 0.15
Fast Start (0–15)
2 0.10
11 0.55
First Half (0–45)
9 0.45
16 0.80
Second Half (46–90)
21 1.05
9 0.45
Final Stage (76–90)
16 0.80

Fast start = 0–15 · First half ≈ early + half-time spurts · Second half ≈ restart + late surge · Final stage = 76–90.

Factor Breakdown

Momentum Away +0.364 Strong
Pressure Away +0.057 Moderate
Timing Away +0.008 Weak
Defense Home +0.008 Weak

Momentum

NEC Nijmegen Metric Sparta Rotterdam
2 Positive Sequences 7
15 Comeback Goals 10
9 Negative Sequences 0
9 Killer Goals 8

Pressure

NEC Nijmegen Metric Sparta Rotterdam
3 Early Pressure 2
9 Late Pressure 16
0 Pressure Goals 0
0 Set Pieces 0

Timing Patterns

NEC Nijmegen Metric Sparta Rotterdam
3 Fast Starts 2
8 Half-time Spurts 7
7 Second Half Starts 5
9 Late Surges 16

Defense

NEC Nijmegen Metric Sparta Rotterdam
6 Early Conceded 3
2 Late Conceded 9
0 Set Piece Conceded 0
0 Pressure Conceded 0

Betting Recommendations

  • Second half winner: high probability of Sparta Rotterdam winning the second half.
  • Late goals: Sparta Rotterdam excels after the 75th minute.
  • Match outcome: NEC Nijmegen holds the overall timing advantage.

Summary

NEC Nijmegen

Momentum: weak — may lose concentration. Pressure: moderate — periodically threatens. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Sparta Rotterdam

Momentum: very strong — maintains success and responds well. Pressure: high — creates many dangerous moments. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Final advice

Sparta Rotterdam is stronger in the final minutes. Consider late goals and last-goal markets.

NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam

NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-head statistics for Sun 21 Feb, 2027 @ 10:00 Eredivisie

1 Played 1
0% 0-0-1 Win Rate 100% 1-0-0
— Form Index —
7.06 Team Rating 7.21
37 eScored Comparison Category scores Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged. NEC Nijmegen Sparta Rotterdam Results 25 75 Attack 45 55 Defense 21 79 Control 92 8 Discipline 38 62 Efficiency 0 100 Average 37 63 63

Attack

1
Goals
3
2.15
Expected Goals
2.54
27
Shots
16
4
Shots on Target
9
13
Corners
5

Defense

2
Conceded
1
1.66
Expected Goals Against
1.40
8
Shots Allowed
7
-1
Goal Difference
+2
0%
Clean Sheets
0%

Possession & Passing

71%
Possession
39%
89%
Pass Accuracy
78%
552
Passes
327
492
Accurate Passes
256

Discipline

2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
12
Fouls
17
2
Offsides
0

Efficiency

0
PPG
3
-1.15
Goals vs xG
+0.46
4%
Shot Conversion
19%
33%
Save %
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Team comparison

NEC Nijmegen vs Sparta Rotterdam: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️

Home/Away: Shows home matches for NEC Nijmegen and away matches for Sparta Rotterdam

Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Sparta Rotterdam
Under
Over
0.5
0% 0
100% 10
40% 4
60% 6
1.5
50% 5
50% 5
50% 5
50% 5
2.5
80% 8
20% 2
80% 8
20% 2
3.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
90% 9
50% 5
No
10% 1
50% 5
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
1
40% 4
20% 2
X
40% 4
30% 3
2
20% 2
50% 5
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
12
60% 6
70% 7
1X
80% 8
50% 5
X2
60% 6
80% 8
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
0-1
0% 0
20% 2
2-3
70% 7
20% 2
4+
30% 3
60% 6
Total Corners
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Sparta Rotterdam
Under
Over
7.5
60% 6
40% 4
100% 10
0% 0
8.5
60% 6
40% 4
100% 10
0% 0
9.5
80% 8
20% 2
100% 10
0% 0
10.5
80% 8
20% 2
100% 10
0% 0
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
10% 1
20% 2
No
90% 9
80% 8
1X2 HT - FT
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
HT 1 - FT 1
40% 4
20% 2
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
0% 0
10% 1
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
20% 2
30% 3
HT 2 - FT X
30% 3
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT 2
0% 0
20% 2
HT X - FT X
10% 1
20% 2
xG(xGa)
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
xG
2.29
1.41
xGa
1.22
1.58
Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Sparta Rotterdam
Under
Over
0.5
40% 4
60% 6
50% 5
50% 5
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
90% 9
10% 1
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
30% 3
20% 2
No
70% 7
80% 8
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
1
40% 4
30% 3
X
10% 1
40% 4
2
50% 5
30% 3
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
12
90% 9
60% 6
1X
50% 5
70% 7
X2
60% 6
70% 7
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
0-1
50% 5
70% 7
2-3
50% 5
30% 3
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
30% 3
50% 5
No
70% 7
50% 5
Number of goals
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
Sparta Rotterdam
Under
Over
0.5
20% 2
80% 8
60% 6
40% 4
1.5
90% 9
10% 1
70% 7
30% 3
2.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
30% 3
40% 4
No
70% 7
60% 6
1X2
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
1
60% 6
10% 1
X
30% 3
50% 5
2
10% 1
40% 4
Double Chance
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
12
70% 7
50% 5
1X
90% 9
60% 6
X2
40% 4
90% 9
Total Goals
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
0-1
70% 7
40% 4
2-3
20% 2
30% 3
4+
10% 1
30% 3
Clean Sheet
NEC Nijmegen
Sparta Rotterdam
Yes
60% 6
30% 3
No
40% 4
70% 7
2.23 Expected goals 0.97
62% Ball Possession 38%
20 Total Shots 10
7 Shots on Goal 4
13 Shots Off Goal 6
8 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
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In this exciting Eredivisie 2026-2027 matchup, NEC Nijmegen will take on Sparta Rotterdam as part of the 2026-2027 season in Eredivisie. This match is part of Matchweek 23 and will take place on 2027-02-21 at 2027-02-21 in the famous Goffertstadion. The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, NEC Nijmegen, and the visiting side, Sparta Rotterdam. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2027-02-21 Time: 16:00 Location: Goffertstadion Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

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