About Match
7 points for NEC Nijmegen (10th), 5 for Sparta Rotterdam (12th): a 2-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: NEC Nijmegen 1.83 scored and 2 conceded per game, Sparta Rotterdam 1.67 and 2.17, with the league averaging 1.95. If NEC Nijmegen win, their total rises to 10 and up to 5th, assuming the rest of the results stand.
The head-to-head ledger counts 14 games: 3 NEC Nijmegen wins, 5 for Sparta Rotterdam, 6 draws, at 1.86 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 7% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match takes place at Goffertstadion in Nijmegen (capacity 12,500).




