Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior 2–3 — 17 May 2026

Score updated: 1 Nov 2026, 15:44 UTC · Updates may be delayed.

Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Regular Season - 34
17 May 2026 at 12:30 UTC · Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel →Spartapark Noord 1, Rotterdam

Sparta Rotterdam

2:3

Full time

Excelsior

A. Santos 53′
M. Zonneveld 90′

G. Vianello 14′ o.g.
A. Zagre 50′
N. Naujoks 62′

Half-time0–1

Regulation2–3

Referee: A. Lindhout

Excelsior beat Sparta Rotterdam 3–2 in the Eredivisie on 17 May 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

14′

G. VianelloOwn goal

40′

Vito van CrooijYellow cardFoul

46′

On: M. ZonneveldOff: S. BakariSubstitution

46′

On: J. BaasOff: P. ClementSubstitution

50′

A. ZagreGoal

53′

A. SantosGoal

54′

Julian BaasYellow cardFoul

62′

N. NaujoksGoal · Assist: G. de Regt

64′

On: I. BronkhorstOff: R. MeissenSubstitution

71′

Teo QuinteroYellow cardFoul

71′

On: J. de GuzmanOff: S. MitoSubstitution

71′

On: P. van AanholtOff: G. VianelloSubstitution

75′

On: J. BergraafOff: M. van DuinenSubstitution

79′

On: J. ToornstraOff: J. KitolanoSubstitution

86′

On: A. CarlenOff: N. NaujoksSubstitution

86′

On: S. WlodarczykOff: D. Sanches FernandesSubstitution

89′

Patrick van AanholtYellow cardFoul

90+4′

Milan ZonneveldVAR · Goal cancelled

90′

M. ZonneveldGoal · Assist: T. Lauritsen

Symbol key

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Second yellow / red
Substitution
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Own goal
Goal disallowed
VAR review

Match stats

The match picture

Sparta RotterdamExcelsior

1.76Expected goals (xG)0.95

18Shots16

5Shots on target4

53%Possession47%

5Corners2

1Saves3

All match statistics

Statistic	Sparta Rotterdam	Excelsior
Expected goals (xG)	1.76	0.95
Shots	18	16
Shots on target	5	4
Possession	53%	47%
Corners	5	2
Saves	1	3
Blocked Shots	7	3
Fouls	11	15
Offsides	2	1
Passes %	81%	79%
Passes accurate	339	304
Red Cards	—	—
Shots insidebox	13	6
Shots off Goal	6	9
Shots outsidebox	5	10
Total passes	420	383
Yellow Cards	4	0
goals_prevented	-0.12	-0.12

About these stats

Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.

Expected goals (xG): 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC
Shots: 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC
Shots on target: 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC
Possession: 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC
Corners: 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC
Saves: 02/11/2026, 21:20:52 UTC