Highlights

90+3'

A. Oufkir (assist P. van Aanholt)

78'

A. Zagré (2nd yellow - Foul)

73'

A. Zagré (Foul)

60'

I. Bronkhorst (Foul)

HT 0 - 0

45'

J. Toornstra (Foul)

37'

N. Naujoks (Foul)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+4'

T. Velthuis (M. van Bergen - injury)

90+2'

J. de Guzmán (T. Quintero - tactical)

80'

S. Janssen (A. Carlén - tactical)

77'

S. Mitrović (D. Sanches Fernandes - tactical)

77'

Yoon Do-Young (G. de Regt - tactical)

74'

L. Duijvestijn (P. Clement - tactical)

74'

A. Oufkir (S. Ltaief - tactical)

65'

C. Nadje (N. Naujoks - tactical)

64'

M. van Duinen (S. Włodarczyk - tactical)

Player of the match

Stijn van Gassel # 1 - Goalkeeper

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Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	10	Sparta	23	17	7	2	8
	12	Excelsior	19	16	6	1	9

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
6	T. Lauritsen	8
20	N. Naujoks	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

53%

47%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

T. Lauritsen

D. Sanches Fernandes 2
S. Sambo 1

Shots off target

T. Lauritsen

M. van Bergen 1
P. van Aanholt 1

Big chance created

I. Yegoian

S. van Gassel 1
M. van Bergen 1

Successful contests

D. Sanches Fernandes

J. Kitolano 3
G. de Regt 2

Fouls suffered

P. Clement

R. Meissen 2
J. Kitolano 2

Dispossessed

S. Włodarczyk

D. Sanches Fernandes 4
I. Bronkhorst 2

Touches

T. Quintero

I. Bronkhorst 81
P. van Aanholt 68

Duel won

J. Kitolano

T. Lauritsen 8
T. Quintero 8

Duel lost

D. Sanches Fernandes

S. Włodarczyk 10
T. Lauritsen 7

Interceptions

N. Naujoks

M. Young 2
P. Clement 2

Challenge lost

P. van Aanholt

P. Clement 3
A. Carlén 2

Tackles

J. Toornstra

S. Sambo 5
P. van Aanholt 4

Aerial duels won

J. Kitolano

T. Lauritsen 4
T. Quintero 4

Aerial duels lost

T. Lauritsen

S. Włodarczyk 4
M. van Duinen 4

Fouls

A. Zagré

J. Toornstra 2
T. Quintero 2

Saves

S. van Gassel

J. Drommel 4

Passes

T. Quintero

C. Widell 57
S. van Gassel 54

Accurate passes

T. Quintero

C. Widell 43
M. Young 40

Accurate crosses

G. de Regt

M. van Bergen 3
J. Toornstra 2

Current form

Stats

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L W W L W

Last matches

Stats & bet

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05/03/23

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31/07/21

Referees

Jeroen Manschot main referee

3.9

0.3

Average card count per match for 12 matches arbitrated
Erwin Blank fourth referee
Joost van Zuilen assistant referee
Patrick Inia VAR referee
Laurens Gerrets VAR assistant referee
Roy de Nas assistant referee
Martin Perez fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Excelsior

Ilias Bronkhorst Unknown

Casper Ludvig Widell Unknown

Lennard Hartjes Knee injury

Lennard Hartjes ACL Knee Injury

Derensili Sanches Fernandes Unknown

Stan Henderikx Suspended : Red card

Sparta Rotterdam

Tobias Lauritsen Unknown

Jonathan Alexander de Guzmán Unknown

Joshua Gaston Kitolano Unknown

Joshua Gaston Kitolano Groin Injury

Bruno Martins Indi Suspended : Red card

Match venue

Stadion Woudestein - Rotterdam

Year of construction: 1902
Surface: artificial
Capacity: 4600
Average attendance: 3306
Maximum attendance: 4600
% sold: 73

Match result Excelsior Sparta

Date 14 September 2025 11:15
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 5
Match attendance 4400
Code EXC-SPA
Area Netherlands
Home team Excelsior
Away team Sparta Rotterdam

FAQ

What is the result between Excelsior Sparta?

Sparta Rotterdam won the match with a 0-1 score

What are the official lineups for Excelsior Sparta?

Excelsior : Coached by R. den Uil, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: S. van Gassel, A. Zagré, R. Meissen, C. Widell (C), I. Bronkhorst, A. Carlén, N. Naujoks, G. de Regt, I. Yegoian, D. Sanches Fernandes, S. Włodarczyk

Sparta Rotterdam : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by M. Steijn, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : J. Drommel, P. van Aanholt, T. Quintero, M. Young, S. Sambo, J. Kitolano, P. Clement (C), S. Ltaief, J. Toornstra, M. van Bergen, T. Lauritsen

Who is the referee of the match Excelsior Sparta ?

Jeroen Manschot is the referee for this match

Where is the match Excelsior Sparta?

The venue Stadion Woudestein in Rotterdam is hosting the match

At what time is Excelsior Sparta?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 14 September 2025. Kick-off at 11:15

Who is the man of the match Excelsior - Sparta ?

Stijn van Gassel had the best performance of the match Excelsior - Sparta. The stats reinforce this view:

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Confirmed line-ups

Excelsior 4-2-3-1

- 7.9 1 S. van Gassel
- 5.2 12 A. Zagré
- 6.1 3 R. Meissen
- 6.0 4 (C) C. Widell
- 6.0 2 I. Bronkhorst
- 6.0 6 A. Carlén
- 5.7 10 N. Naujoks
- 6.0 11 G. de Regt
- 6.8 23 I. Yegoian
- 6.2 30 D. Sanches Fernandes
- 4.7 9 S. Włodarczyk
- 7.6 1 J. Drommel
- 7.0 5 P. van Aanholt
- 7.1 4 T. Quintero
- 7.4 3 M. Young
- 6.2 2 S. Sambo
- 7.7 6 J. Kitolano
- 5.7 8 (C) P. Clement
- 6.4 11 S. Ltaief
- 6.0 10 J. Toornstra
- 6.0 7 M. van Bergen
- 6.3 9 T. Lauritsen

Sparta Rotterdam 4-2-3-1

- R. den Uil Coach
Substitutes
- S. Middendorp #25 - Midfielder
- S. Henderikx #5 - Defender
- 80'
  
  S. Janssen #15 - Defender
- 65'
  
  C. Nadje #18 - Midfielder
- M. Tielemans #8 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  S. Mitrović #22 - Striker
- L. Schouten #14 - Defender
- 77'
  
  Yoon Do-Young #7 - Striker
- 64'
  
  M. van Duinen #29 - Striker
- J. Bergraaf #33 - Striker
- N. Martens #17 - Defender
- C. Raatsie #16 - Goalkeeper
- M. Steijn Coach
Substitutes
- 74'
  
  L. Duijvestijn #21 - Midfielder
- S. Bakari #12 - Defender
- N. Þórisson #19 - Striker
- G. Vianello #22 - Defender
- P. Kuiper #30 - Goalkeeper
- 90+4'
  
  T. Velthuis #14 - Defender
- 74'
  
  A. Oufkir #17 - Striker
- M. Kleijn #15 - Defender
- F. Bednarek #20 - Goalkeeper
- 90+2'
  
  J. de Guzmán #18 - Midfielder
- J. Baas #16 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

53%

47%

Duel won

41%

59%

Accurate passes

78%

76%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

440

Passes

392

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Total red cards

Second yellow cards

Goalkeeper

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Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

I. Yegoian

S. van Gassel 1
M. van Bergen 1
G. de Regt 1
P. van Aanholt 1

Shots (%)

D. Sanches Fernandes

67% 2/3

A. Zagré 50% (1/2)
L. Duijvestijn 50% (1/2)
T. Lauritsen 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

D. Sanches Fernandes

J. Kitolano 3
G. de Regt 2
S. Ltaief 2

Fouls suffered

P. Clement

R. Meissen 2
J. Kitolano 2
S. Ltaief 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

J. Toornstra

0% 0/3

C. Widell 0% (0/3)
I. Yegoian 0% (0/2)
C. Nadje 0% (0/2)

Dispossessed

S. Włodarczyk

D. Sanches Fernandes 4

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

J. Kitolano

77% 10/13

S. Sambo 73% (8/11)
S. Ltaief 71% (5/7)
R. Meissen 63% (5/8)
T. Quintero 62% (8/13)

Interceptions

N. Naujoks

M. Young 2
P. Clement 2
I. Bronkhorst 2

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Young

100% 3/3

S. Sambo 100% (3/3)
J. Kitolano 80% (4/5)
T. Quintero 67% (4/6)
I. Bronkhorst 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

S. Włodarczyk

0% 0/10

N. Naujoks 0% (0/6)
M. van Duinen 0% (0/5)
P. Clement 0% (0/5)
I. Yegoian 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

P. van Aanholt

P. Clement 3

Aerial duels won (%)

M. van Duinen

0% 0/4

N. Naujoks 0% (0/3)
D. Sanches Fernandes 0% (0/2)
G. de Regt 0% (0/2)
I. Yegoian 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

D. Sanches Fernandes

100% 35/35

A. Carlén 94% (33/35)
M. Young 91% (40/44)
A. Zagré 87% (34/39)

Accurate crosses

G. de Regt

M. van Bergen 3

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

S. van Gassel

50% 27/54

J. Drommel 55% (17/31)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	46	17	15	1	1	52	21	31
2	Feyenoord	35	17	11	2	4	42	21	21
3	Ajax	30	17	8	6	3	32	22	10
4	NEC	29	17	8	5	4	43	29	14
5	AZ	28	17	8	4	5	32	28	4
6	Groningen	27	17	8	3	6	25	22	3
7	Twente	25	17	6	7	4	26	21	5
8	Utrecht	23	17	6	5	6	28	23	5
9	Heerenveen	23	17	6	5	6	29	26	3
10	Sparta	23	17	7	2	8	18	31	-13
11	Fortuna	21	17	6	3	8	25	29	-4
12	Excelsior	19	16	6	1	9	16	27	-11
13	Go Ahead	19	17	4	7	6	26	29	-3
14	Zwolle	19	17	5	4	8	21	38	-17
15	Telstar	15	17	3	6	8	20	27	-7
16	Heracles	14	17	4	2	11	26	44	-18
17	Volendam	14	18	3	5	10	19	32	-13
18	NAC	13	17	3	4	10	16	26	-10

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	19	8	6	1	1	26	13	13
2	Feyenoord	19	9	6	1	2	22	12	10
3	Ajax	19	9	6	1	2	15	7	8
4	NEC	17	8	5	2	1	23	12	11
5	Utrecht	17	9	5	2	2	18	9	9
6	Fortuna	17	9	5	2	2	16	13	3
7	AZ	15	8	4	3	1	19	15	4
8	Groningen	14	8	4	2	2	14	7	7
9	Twente	14	8	4	2	2	12	10	2
10	Go Ahead	13	8	3	4	1	13	10	3
11	Zwolle	13	8	4	1	3	7	11	-4
12	Heerenveen	12	8	3	3	2	15	14	1
13	Volendam	12	9	3	3	3	14	12	2
14	Excelsior	12	9	4	0	5	8	10	-2
15	NAC	11	9	3	2	4	9	10	-1
16	Sparta	11	9	3	2	4	9	18	-9
17	Heracles	10	8	3	1	4	18	21	-3
18	Telstar	7	9	1	4	4	15	19	-4

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	27	9	9	0	0	26	8	18
2	Feyenoord	16	8	5	1	2	20	9	11
3	AZ	13	9	4	1	4	13	13	0
4	Groningen	13	9	4	1	4	11	15	-4
5	Sparta	12	8	4	0	4	9	13	-4
6	NEC	12	9	3	3	3	20	17	3
7	Ajax	11	8	2	5	1	17	15	2
8	Twente	11	9	2	5	2	14	11	3
9	Heerenveen	11	9	3	2	4	14	12	2
10	Telstar	8	8	2	2	4	5	8	-3
11	Excelsior	7	7	2	1	4	8	17	-9
12	Utrecht	6	8	1	3	4	10	14	-4
13	Go Ahead	6	9	1	3	5	13	19	-6
14	Zwolle	6	9	1	3	5	14	27	-13
15	Fortuna	4	8	1	1	6	9	16	-7
16	Heracles	4	9	1	1	7	8	23	-15
17	NAC	2	8	0	2	6	7	16	-9
18	Volendam	2	9	0	2	7	5	20	-15

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	39	17	12	3	2	27	8	19
2	Feyenoord	33	17	10	3	4	20	7	13
3	AZ	28	17	7	7	3	20	14	6
4	Ajax	26	17	7	5	5	15	13	2
5	Utrecht	26	17	7	5	5	11	8	3
6	Excelsior	24	16	6	6	4	10	9	1
7	Heerenveen	23	17	6	5	6	12	12	0
8	Sparta	23	17	6	5	6	8	11	-3
9	Groningen	23	17	5	8	4	11	9	2
10	Twente	23	17	5	8	4	8	6	2
11	NEC	21	17	5	6	6	14	15	-1
12	Zwolle	19	17	5	4	8	12	23	-11
13	Go Ahead	18	17	4	6	7	13	15	-2
14	Telstar	18	17	4	6	7	10	13	-3
15	Fortuna	17	17	4	5	8	10	16	-6
16	NAC	17	17	4	5	8	7	11	-4
17	Volendam	17	18	4	5	9	7	17	-10
18	Heracles	16	17	4	4	9	11	19	-8