Sparta Rotterdam vs SBV Excelsior, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs SBV Excelsior — Eredivisie at Sparta Stadion.
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | SBV Excelsior | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | PSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | FC Utrecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jan | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | SBV Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 2 |
| +1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 10th (3 pts). SBV Excelsior are 6th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sparta Rotterdam host SBV Excelsior — let the battle begin!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Reda Kharchouch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 23' Jeremy van Mullem catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 28' Peer Koopmeiners has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their trying to find a way past SBV Excelsior's compact .
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 48' Sparta Rotterdam are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SBV Excelsior backline.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Maurice Steijn will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sparta Rotterdam that had 230 games and scored 307 goals.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' The whistle greets Julian Baas as he departs to be replaced by Peer Koopmeiners.
- 77' SBV Excelsior started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 81' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Jeremy van Mullem exits the field as Younes Namli enters on 81.
- 82' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Jeremy van Mullem is replaced by Younes Namli on 82 minute.
- 87' It looks surprising SBV Excelsior does not make any changes. Julian Baas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Sparta Rotterdam manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dirk Abels is hanging Koki Saito on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Omar Rekik on, Joshua Kitolano off on 90 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mike van Duinen.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Sparta Rotterdam and SBV Excelsior (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 4
-
10
Sven Mijnans ↓ Mike Eerdhuijzen 90'
- 3
- 1
- 6
-
11
Koki Saito ↓ Dirk Abels 88'
- 2
- 9
-
8
Joshua Kitolano ↓ Omar Rekik 90'
Bench
- 30
- 15
-
–
Younes Namli ↑ 81'
- 16
-
12
Dirk Abels ↑ 88'
- 20
-
13
Omar Rekik ↑ 90'
- 19
- 18
-
14
Mike Eerdhuijzen ↑ 90'
Coach
Maurice Steijn
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 5
- 16
- 10
- 28
- 9
-
33
Julian Baas ↓ Peer Koopmeiners 72'
- 14
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 81'
-
22
Lazaros Lamprou ↑ 81'
- 18
- 17
- 24
- 6
-
34
Serano Seymor ↑ 90'
-
23
Peer Koopmeiners ↑ 72'
-
7
Nikolas Agrafiotis ↑ 90'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tobias Lauritsen | 4 |
| Couhaib Driouech | 2 |
| Redouan El Yaakoubi | 2 |
| Arthur Zagre | 2 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
| Jonathan de Guzman | 1 |
| Kik Pierie | 1 |
| Lance Duijvestijn | 1 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
SBV Excelsior xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
78%
Draw or SBV Excelsior
49%
Sparta Rotterdam or SBV Excelsior
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | SBV Excelsior covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

