Eredivisie 2026/27 Matchweek 4 · 29 Aug 2026
Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie 2026/27.
At Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam.
Excelsior beat Sparta Rotterdam 2–1. Aymen sliti opened the scoring for Excelsior after 24 minutes. Nesto groen made it 2–1 after 90+2 minutes, and that was the winner.
Excelsior went into the match 10th and came out of it 6th, on 6 points. Sparta Rotterdam went into the match 8th and came out of it 9th, on 4 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | GO Ahead Eagles | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 5 | Fortuna Sittard | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 6 | Excelsior | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 7 | Groningen | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Ajax | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Heerenveen | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 12 | Twente | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Willem II | 2 | -6 | 0 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.