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21 January 2018 at 11:30

Eredivisie · Season 2017
Referee: Paulus van Boekel

Match Summary

Excelsior defeated Sparta Rotterdam 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by M. Massop 3′ (o.g.), A. Messaoud 5′, L. Brogno 42′ (pen.), A. Messaoud 45′, A. Hadouir 86′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Rotterdam had 57% possession while Excelsior held 43%. Sparta Rotterdam had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Excelsior. Sparta Rotterdam made 3 substitutions, Excelsior made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Sparta Rotterdam
Excelsior
Kick Off
M. Massop

Own Goal

3′
5′
A. Messaoud

assist: M. van Duinen

30′Khalid Karami
Loris Brogno32′
L. Brogno

Penalty

42′
45′
A. Messaoud

assist: S. Elbers

Half Time
66′Jordy de Wijs
I. AlhaftD. Duarte
67′
77′
A. MessaoudA. Hadouir
Soufyan Ahannach80′
F. FridayR. Ache
82′
S. AhannachT. Verhaar
82′
Sander Fischer85′
86′
A. Hadouir
89′
S. ElbersK. Vermeulen
90+1′
L. BruinsW. Faes
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sparta Rotterdam had 57% possession against Excelsior's 43%. Sparta Rotterdam registered 16 shots (6 on target) while Excelsior managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 10–4. Fouls committed: 14–18.

6Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal3
16Total Shots7
5Blocked Shots0
11Shots insidebox3
6Shots outsidebox4
14Fouls18
10Corner Kicks4
0Offsides2
57%Ball Possession43%
5Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
443Total passes340
360Passes accurate256
81%Passes %75%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sparta Rotterdam have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Excelsior show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Sparta Rotterdam

WLDLLD

Excelsior

DLLLLL

Head to Head

Sparta Rotterdam and Excelsior have met 1 times — Sparta Rotterdam won 1, Excelsior won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sparta Rotterdam leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.

1

Sparta Rotterdam

0

Drawn

0

Excelsior

Goals: 1Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (1)

14 Sept 2025Excelsior0 – 1Sparta Rotterdam

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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