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Excelsior v Sparta Rotterdam : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Aug, 15:30 BST, Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Rogier Meijer takes his Sparta Rotterdam charges to the Van Donge & De Roo Stadion in the Eredivisie on Saturday afternoon, with Ruben den Uil's Excelsior their challengers. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but there are 16 other betting markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Eredivisie performances and head-to-heads included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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Win / Draw / Win
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Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Excelsior
43%
--
Draw
25%
--
S.Rotterdam
33%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Excelsior 2-1
9%
--
Excelsior 1-0
9%
--
S.Rotterdam 2-1
8%
--
S.Rotterdam 1-0
7%
--
Excelsior 2-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
S.Rotterdam 2-0
5%
--
Excelsior 3-1
5%
--
Excelsior 3-0
4%
--
S.Rotterdam 3-1
3%
--
Excelsior 3-2
3%
--
S.Rotterdam 3-2
3%
--
S.Rotterdam 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
22%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
50%
--
Excelsior win to nil
21%
--
S.Rotterdam win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table
Won
Draw
Lost
Excelsior
S.Rotterdam
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
AZ Alkmaar220056 
Dec 19
Mar 20
Nov 21
Mar 13
2
Groningen220046 
Oct 11
Apr 10
Jan 23
Nov 1
3
GA Eagles211034 
Nov 7
Mar 6
Apr 10
Oct 10
4
Fortuna211024 
Jan 23
Oct 25
May 23
Dec 19
5
Ajax211024 
Feb 13
Sep 19
Oct 25
May 16
6
PSV211014 
l
 
1-2A
May 8
Feb 27
Sep 13
7
Feyenoord211014 
Jan 16
Nov 21
l
 
0-1A
Apr 24
8
Heerenveen211014 
Feb 27
Oct 16
Sep 19
Jan 16
9
Excelsior210133 
-
-
Jan 9
Aug 29
10
NEC210123 
Mar 13
-
Dec 5
Feb 20
11
S.Rotterdam210113 
Aug 29
Jan 9
-
-
12
Twente210113 
Nov 1
Feb 20
May 1
Dec 12
13
Telstar2101-13 
Nov 28
May 23
Jan 30
w
 
1-3F
14
Utrecht2002-40 
Sep 13
Jan 30
Aug 22
Mar 20
15
PEC Zwolle2002-40 
Apr 3
Dec 12
Sep 4
May 8
16
Den Haag2002-50 
May 16
Dec 5
Apr 3
Nov 7
17
Willem II2002-60 
Apr 24
Sep 5
Oct 17
Feb 13
18
Cambuur2002-60 
May 1
w
 
0-4F
Mar 6
Nov 28
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Excelsior 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Excelsior1 - 2PSV
Excelsior1 - 1FC Volendam
Excelsior5 - 0Utrecht
Excelsior0 - 2NEC
Excelsior1 - 2Heerenveen
Excelsior0 - 1GA Eagles
Excelsior1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Excelsior2 - 2Ajax
Excelsior2 - 2Telstar
Excelsior2 - 1PEC Zwolle
Excelsior0 - 2Groningen
Excelsior1 - 0NAC
Excelsior1 - 2Heracles
Excelsior1 - 0Fortuna
Excelsior1 - 2PSV
Excelsior0 - 1S.Rotterdam
Excelsior1 - 0Twente
Excelsior1 - 2Feyenoord
Excelsior4 - 0Heracles
Excelsior0 - 3NEC
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HExcelsior1 - 2PSV
AExcelsior4 - 0Cambuur
AExcelsior3 - 2S.Rotterdam
HExcelsior1 - 1FC Volendam
AExcelsior3 - 2Groningen
HExcelsior5 - 0Utrecht
AExcelsior2 - 2PEC Zwolle
HExcelsior0 - 2NEC
AExcelsior1 - 1Heracles
AExcelsior1 - 2Feyenoord
HExcelsior1 - 2Heerenveen
HExcelsior0 - 1GA Eagles
AExcelsior1 - 2Fortuna
HExcelsior1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
AExcelsior2 - 0NAC
HExcelsior2 - 2Ajax
AExcelsior0 - 0Twente
AExcelsior1 - 1AZ Alkmaar
HExcelsior2 - 2Telstar
AExcelsior1 - 5PSV
S.Rotterdam 11TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Telstar1 - 3S.Rotterdam
Twente4 - 0S.Rotterdam
Telstar4 - 1S.Rotterdam
NAC0 - 0S.Rotterdam
Ajax4 - 0S.Rotterdam
Heerenveen2 - 1S.Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar3 - 1S.Rotterdam
Fortuna2 - 2S.Rotterdam
Utrecht0 - 1S.Rotterdam
Feyenoord3 - 4S.Rotterdam
FC Volendam0 - 1S.Rotterdam
NEC3 - 1S.Rotterdam
PEC Zwolle1 - 0S.Rotterdam
Groningen0 - 2S.Rotterdam
Heracles3 - 0S.Rotterdam
Excelsior0 - 1S.Rotterdam
GA Eagles0 - 3S.Rotterdam
PSV6 - 1S.Rotterdam
Utrecht1 - 1S.Rotterdam
Almere City0 - 3S.Rotterdam
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AS.Rotterdam3 - 1Telstar
HS.Rotterdam0 - 1Feyenoord
HS.Rotterdam2 - 3Excelsior
AS.Rotterdam0 - 4Twente
HS.Rotterdam2 - 2GA Eagles
AS.Rotterdam1 - 4Telstar
HS.Rotterdam0 - 2PSV
AS.Rotterdam0 - 0NAC
HS.Rotterdam2 - 0FC Volendam
AS.Rotterdam0 - 4Ajax
HS.Rotterdam1 - 1PEC Zwolle
AS.Rotterdam1 - 2Heerenveen
AS.Rotterdam1 - 3AZ Alkmaar
HS.Rotterdam1 - 1NEC
AS.Rotterdam2 - 2Fortuna
HS.Rotterdam2 - 0Groningen
AS.Rotterdam1 - 0Utrecht
AS.Rotterdam4 - 3Feyenoord
HS.Rotterdam2 - 0Heracles
AS.Rotterdam1 - 0FC Volendam
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Excelsior since 2016
Excelsior
S.Rotterdam
Goals: Scored
7
9
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
EXC
2
D
1
SPA
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Excelsior
0 - 1S.Rotterdam
Excelsior2 - 1
1 - 4S.Rotterdam
Draw1 - 1Draw
Excelsior3 - 2
League games at S.Rotterdam since 2017
S.Rotterdam
Excelsior
Goals: Scored
11
11
Games: Scored
5 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
0 / 5
EXC
3
SPA
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT S.Rotterdam
2 - 3Excelsior
S.Rotterdam4 - 2
S.Rotterdam1 - 0
2 - 3Excelsior
2 - 3Excelsior
Goal Statistics

Excelsior have been consistent in attack of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Eredivisie outings. Their PG of 1.6 against Sparta Rotterdam on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Excelsior 9th S.Rotterdam 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Excelsior will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that S.Rotterdam will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-14
Excelsior have scored 14% fewer goals at home than predicted
-3
S.Rotterdam’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2026/2027 season
Excelsior
PG (predicted goals)
S.Rotterdam
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
40%
better
EXC
SPA
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Games scored2
1
Failed to score0
1
Scored first1
1
Goals scored5
3
Avg. goals scored2.5
1.5
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal3
7
Conversion rate for29
14
Avg. XG for1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
23%
better
EXC
SPA
view stats
Games conceded1
2
Clean sheets1
0
Conceded first1
1
Goals conceded2
2
Avg. goals conceded1
1
Avg. shots/game conceded12
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded12
11
Conversion rate against9%
10%
Avg. XG against1.4
2.6
KickOff rating
+23%

Excelsior v S.Rotterdam Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Excelsior Eredivisie squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2221
S GasselN NaujoksS JanssenJ. Plug
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Gassel GLK2
-
N. Martens DEF2
-
C Widell DEF21
-
R Meissen DEF2
-
S Janssen DEF22
-
O. Turay DEF2
-
J. Plug DEF2
1
-
D. van Vianen MID2
-
I Yegoian MID212
-
L Hartjes MID2
-
A. Sliti FWD2
-
I. Silva Timas FWD2
-
D. Garden FWD21
-
N. Groen FWD21
-
Y. Muse Finey MID1
-
N Naujoks MID12
-
M Dominguez FWD1
-
A Jahanbakhsh FWD1
-
G Regt FWD11
-
S.Rotterdam Eredivisie squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2111
F BednarekM. YoungB KuipersB Kuipers
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Bednarek GLK2
-
N. Verschuren DEF2
-
B Kuipers DEF21
1
-
M. Young DEF21
-
L. Martes DEF2
1
-
R. van Cruijsen MID21
-
S Mito MID21
-
J Toornstra MID2
-
A. Roaldsöy MID2
-
C Terho FWD2
1
-
N Þórisson FWD211
-
M Bergen FWD2
1
-
A. Santos FWD2
-
M. Zonneveld FWD2
-
B Indi  DEF1
-
T Quintero DEF1
-
J Baas MID1
-
J. Ideho FWD1
-