Sparta Rotterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: 1–1
Sparta Rotterdam and NEC Nijmegen drew 1–1 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
- Competition: Dutch Eredivisie (2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Tue, 17 Feb 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Attendance: 9,489
- Teams: Sparta Rotterdam (home), NEC Nijmegen (away)
Goals
- 64' — Bruno Martins Indi (Sparta Rotterdam), assist Marvin Young
- 73' — Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen), assist Kodai Sano
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sparta Rotterdam | NEC Nijmegen |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Corners | 9 | 5 |
| Fouls | 18 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
Starting line-ups
Sparta Rotterdam (4-2-3-1): Joel Drommel (G), Bruno Martins Indi (CD-L), Marvin Young (CD-R), Teo Quintero (LB), Lushendry Martes (RB), Ayoni Santos (AM), Pelle Clement (LM), Joshua Kitolano (RM), Tobias Lauritsen (F), Shunsuke Mito (AM-L), Mitchell van Bergen (AM-R).
NEC Nijmegen (3-4-2-1): Gonzalo Crettaz (G), Ahmetcan Kaplan (CD), Deveron Fonville (CD-L), Eli Dasa (CD-R), Kodai Sano (CM-L), Darko Nejasmic (CM-R), Basar Önal (LM), Brayann Pereira (RM), Bryan Linssen (F), Tjaronn Chery (CF-L), Willum Thór Willumsson (CF-R).
Recent form
Sparta Rotterdam: lost 2–1 vs FC Volendam (15 Jan); won 4–3 away to Feyenoord Rotterdam (18 Jan); won 1–0 away to FC Utrecht (25 Jan); won 2–0 vs FC Groningen (31 Jan); drew 2–2 away to Fortuna Sittard (7 Feb).
NEC Nijmegen: won 2–1 vs PEC Zwolle (24 Jan); won 3–1 away to AZ Alkmaar (31 Jan); won 1–0 vs FC Volendam (4 Feb); won 4–1 vs Heracles Almelo (7 Feb); lost 3–1 vs FC Utrecht (11 Feb).