Excelsior 31 vs Sparta Nijkerk: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Excelsior 31 prepare to host Sparta Nijkerk on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 14:30, this NETHERLANDS: Derde Divisie fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Excelsior 31, currently 14th in the standings with 22 points from 20 games, trail the leaders by 23 points. They've earned 10 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Sparta Nijkerk, sitting 2nd with 42 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 17 points from 9 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 14 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Excelsior 31 and Sparta Nijkerk have favored Sparta Nijkerk, with Sparta Nijkerk claiming victory in their most recent clash (3-4). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against DVS 33, Excelsior 31 recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Sparta Nijkerk's last outing came against HSC 21, where they secured a 7-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Excelsior 31 are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Excelsior 31 and Sparta Nijkerk are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Excelsior 31's fixtures have averaged 3.1 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Sparta Nijkerk's games average 3.3 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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