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Sparta Rotterdam vs Nijmegen

Saturday, 05 December 2026

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The model makes Nijmegen favourites at 49% (Sparta Rotterdam 32%, draw 19%). That rests on expected goals of 2.19 to 1.73. It puts over 2.5 goals at 65% and both teams scoring at 75%.

Key facts

Both teams scored in 9 of Sparta Rotterdam's last 10 matches and 8 of Nijmegen's.
Sparta Rotterdam are 12th in Eredivisie on 12 points from 12 games; Nijmegen are 11th on 14.
They last met on 17 Feb 2026, when it finished 1-1.
Only 1 of the last 10 meetings had three or more goals.
Nijmegen concede 2.2 goals a game away from home.

Netherlands•Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam(2)

Rank 12 · 12 pts

L2d

W8d

D12d

L15d

W23d

D30d

L51d

L57d

D66d

L72d

2W · 3D · 5L

Nijmegen(2)

Rank 11 · 14 pts

W1d

W4d

L9d

D15d

W18d

D22d

D25d

D30d

D50d

L53d

3W · 5D · 2L

Saturday, 05 December 2026 at 20:45

H2H: 2-6-2

Last 10 matches

1010

17/2617/18

1.701.70

2.601.80

9/108/10

5/105/10

10/1010/10

10/105/10

0/100/10

1/102/10

10/109/10

10/106/10

9/108/10

Home & away form · from last 10 matches

Sparta Rotterdam at homeNijmegen away

1/52/5

2/51/5

2/52/5

1.601.60

2.402.20

4/53/5

3/52/5

1/52/5

5/55/5

5/53/5

0/50/5

1/52/5

5/53/5

4/53/5

Model Prediction

Expected Goals

Sparta Rotterdam: 1.73

Expected Goals

Nijmegen: 2.19

Sparta Rotterdam

32%

Draw

19%

Nijmegen

49%

Over 2.5: 65%

BTTS: 75%

Quality: high

Market Odds (1X2)

Bookmaker odds not available for this match.

Team 1 Form

Sparta Rotterdam · # = league position now

07 Nov2026

Den Haag#17 vs Sparta Rotterdam#12

3-1L

01 Nov2026

Groningen#9 vs Sparta Rotterdam#12

2-3W

28 Oct2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Sittard#7

2-2D

25 Oct2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Ajax#3

1-2L

17 Oct2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Willem ii#18

3-2W

10 Oct2026

G.a. Eagles#8 vs Sparta Rotterdam#12

3-3D

19 Sept2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Heerenveen#6

0-4L

13 Sept2026

Psv#1 vs Sparta Rotterdam#12

4-1L

04 Sept2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Zwolle#13

2-2D

29 Aug2026

Excelsior#15 vs Sparta Rotterdam#12

2-1L

Team 2 Form

Nijmegen · # = league position now

08 Nov2026

Utrecht#14 vs Nijmegen#11

2-3W

05 Nov2026

Nijmegen#11 vs Omonia#2

3-1W

31 Oct2026

Heerenveen#6 vs Nijmegen#11

1-0L

25 Oct2026

Nijmegen#11 vs Groningen#9

2-2D

22 Oct2026

Din. Zagreb#2 vs Nijmegen#11

2-4W

18 Oct2026

Nijmegen#11 vs Sittard#7

2-2D

15 Oct2026

Nijmegen#11 vs Levski Sofia#2

1-1D

10 Oct2026

Ajax#3 vs Nijmegen#11

1-1D

20 Sept2026

Nijmegen#11 vs G.a. Eagles#8

1-1D

17 Sept2026

Juventus#7 vs Nijmegen#11

5-0L

Head-to-Head

Last 10 · # = league position now

17 Feb2026

Sparta Rotterdam#12 vs Nijmegen#11

1-1•

29 Nov2025