Sparta Rotterdam return to home soil to face NEC Nijmegen at 4:45 PM Feb 15, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their Eredivisie campaign.

Sparta Rotterdam have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. NEC Nijmegen arrive with confidence, securing 3 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Sparta Rotterdam hold the edge with 3 wins to NEC Nijmegen's 2 in 10 meetings. 5 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw NEC Nijmegen came out on top 1-3.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Sparta Rotterdam may hold the edge at Sparta Stadion, but NEC Nijmegen's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.