Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam 2–1 — Match Stats

Eredivisie

HolandaRound 4

Excelsior

2–1

HT 1–0

Full time

Sparta Rotterdam

📍 🗓 Sat 29 Aug, 11:30⚙ 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1

Recap

EXC v SPR

Excelsior beat Sparta Rotterdam 2–1. Excelsior through Aymen Sliti and Nesto Groen; Sparta Rotterdam through Milan Zonneveld. Sparta Rotterdam dominated the ball (57%).

43%Possession57%

5Shots2

6Corners4

Goals

24’⚽ Aymen Sliti
48’⚽ Milan Zonneveld
90’⚽ Nesto Groen

Match stats

EXCSPR

Possession43%

57%

Total shots15

Shots on target5

Big chances1

Attacks90

101

Dangerous attacks66

Corners6

Fouls13

Free kicks7

Passes365

486

Pass accuracy79%

84%

Yellow cards2

Timeline

20’

Jens ToornstraFoul

Aymen SlitiLeft foot shot⚽

24’

Simon JanssonFoul

28’

Ágúst ÞorsteinssonFoul

37’

39’

↔Casper Terho

48’

⚽Milan ZonneveldRight foot shot

Alireza Jahanbakhsh↔

59’

Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira↔

59’

Nesto Groen↔

67’

Ilano Silva Timas↔

67’

82’

↔Alwande Benedict Roaldsöy

83’

↔Joel Ideho

Kasey Bos↔

85’

89’

↔Nick Verschuren

Nesto GroenHeader⚽

90’

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EXC

14J. Plug

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15S. Jansson

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3R. Meissen

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4C. Widell

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7A. Sliti

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30?. Þorsteinsson

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SPR

5B. Kuipers

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4B. Martins Indi

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3M. Young

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2L. Martes

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9M. Zonneveld

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1F. Bednarek

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Head-to-head

EXC 10Draws 36 SPR

17 May 2026Sparta Rotterdam 2–3 ExcelsiorEredivisie

14 Sept 2025Excelsior 0–1 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie

17 Feb 2024Sparta Rotterdam 4–2 ExcelsiorEredivisie

1 Oct 2023Excelsior 2–1 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie

5 Mar 2023Excelsior 1–4 Sparta RotterdamEredivisie

Match analysis

Excelsior and Sparta Rotterdam finished 2–1 at in Eredivisie 4. Excelsior took the points. Full statistical breakdown — expected goals, shots, possession and the goal timeline — is below.

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