Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam
Ref: J. ManschotVan Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam · 4,500 cap
Match recap
Sparta Rotterdam beat Excelsior 1–0 in their Eredivisie fixture. Oufkir scored for Sparta Rotterdam. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.55 for Excelsior versus 1.59 for Sparta Rotterdam. Excelsior sit 13th in the Eredivisie table while Sparta Rotterdam are 10th.
First Half
Naujoks
Yellow Card
45'
Toornstra
Yellow Card
Second Half
Bronkhorst
Yellow Card
⇄
Naujoks
⇄
Włodarczyk
Zagré
Yellow Card
74'
⇄
Clement
74'
⇄
Ltaief
⇄
Sanches Fernandes
⇄
de Regt
Zagré
Red Card
Zagré
Yellow Card
⇄
Carlén
90+2'
⇄
Quintero
90+4'
⇄
van Bergen
90'
⚽
Oufkir
Assist: van Aanholt
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 9 |  Groningen | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | +4 | 48 |
| 10 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 43 |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 39 |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 38 |
| 13 |  Excelsior | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 38 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 37 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
ExcelsiorSparta Rotterdam
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.55VS1.59
Attack1 · 4 won
17
Shots
19
4
Shots on target
7
12
Shots in the box
12
5
Shots outside box
7
4
Shots off goal
5
7
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
53%
Possession
47%
440
Total passes
392
342
Accurate passes
298
78%
Pass accuracy
76%
Discipline0 · 3 won
11
Fouls
8
4
Yellow cards
1
1
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
4
9
Blocked shots
7
0.49
Goals prevented
0.49
Excelsior
4-2-3-1
Sparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1
Excelsior
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Stijn van GasselG
- 2Ilias BronkhorstD
- 3Rick MeissenD
- 4Casper Ludvig WidellD
- 6Adam Erik CarlénM
- 9Szymon WłodarczykF
- 10Noah NaujoksM
- 11Gyan de RegtM
- 12Arthur ZagréD
- 23Irakli YegoianM
- 30Derensili Sanches FernandesM
Substitutes
- 5Stan HenderikxD
- 7Yoon Do-YongF
- 8Mathijs TielemansM
- 14Lewis SchoutenD
- 15Simon JanssenD
- 16Calvin Owen Harm RaatsieG
- 17Nolan MartensD
- 18Chris Kevin NadjeM
- 22Stefan MitrovićF
- 25Stijn MiddendorpM
- 29Mike van DuinenF
- 33Jerolldino ArmantradingF
Sparta Rotterdam
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Joël DrommelG
- 2Shurandy Ruggerio SamboD
- 3Marvin YoungD
- 4Teo QuinteroD
- 5Patrick John Miguel van AanholtD
- 6Joshua Gaston KitolanoM
- 7Mitchell van BergenM
- 8Pelle ClementM
- 9Tobias LauritsenF
- 10Jens ToornstraM
- 11Sayfallah LtaiefM
Substitutes
- 12Saïd Riad Yves Lebret BakariD
- 14Tijs VelthuisD
- 15Mike KleijnD
- 16Julian BaasM
- 17Ayoub OufkirF
- 18Jonathan Alexander de GuzmánM
- 19Nökkvi Þeyr ÞórissonF
- 20Filip BednarekG
- 21Lance DuijvestijnM
- 22Giannino Felicio VianelloD
- 30Pascal KuiperG
Excelsior
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stijn van Gassel | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Gyan de Regt | M | 77 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| Adam Carlén | M | 80 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rick Meissen | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Irakli Yegoian | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Ilias Bronkhorst | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | M | 77 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5/8 |
| Casper Widell(C) | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Arthur Zagre | D | 78 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Noah Naujoks | M | 65 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 0/2 |
| Szymon Włodarczyk | F | 64 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Calvin Raatsie | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathijs Tielemans | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Henderikx | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Schouten | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nolan Martens | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jerolldino Bergraaf | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stijn Middendorp | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris-Kévin Nadje | M | 25 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Stefan Mitrović | F | 13 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Yoon Do-young | F | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike van Duinen | F | 26 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Simon Janssen | D | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Kitolano | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3/3 |
| Teo Quintero | D | 89 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joël Drommel | G | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shurandy Sambo | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Patrick van Aanholt | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Pelle Clement(C) | M | 74 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sayfallah Ltaief | M | 74 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Marvin Young | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jens Toornstra | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Mitchell van Bergen | M | 89 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Giannino Vianello | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathan de Guzmán | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nökkvi Þórisson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saïd Bakari | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filip Bednarek | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tijs Velthuis | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Baas | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pascal Kuiper | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Kleijn | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayoub Oufkir | F | 16 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Lance Duijvestijn | M | 16 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |