Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior prediction | 9 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


Sparta Rotterdam
Ranking: #279 overall, #10 in Netherlands

62.5 → 63.3 (+0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 29 Aug Excelsior (A) 62.8 -0.1
2-2 04 Sep Zwolle (H) 63.3 +0.5
4-1 13 Sep PSV (A) 63.2 -0.1
0-4 19 Sep Heerenveen (H) 62.3 -0.9
3-3 10 Oct Go Ahead (A) 63.3 +1.0
Excelsior
Ranking: #391 overall, #12 in Netherlands

59.8 → 60.1 (+0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-3 05 Sep Willem II (A) 61.2 +0.3
2-2 08 Sep NEC (A) 61.9 +0.7
1-2 13 Sep Utrecht (H) 61.3 -0.6
2-2 19 Sep Ajax (A) 61.0 -0.3
1-5 11 Oct Groningen (H) 60.1 -0.9

Sparta Rotterdam vs Excelsior: by the numbers

Sparta Rotterdam sit 112 places above Excelsior in our European rankings, and 2 places above them in Netherlands.

Over their last 10 matches Sparta Rotterdam have moved +0.8 rating points, against +0.3 for Excelsior.

Sparta Rotterdam lost 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 29 August 2026.

Sparta Rotterdam first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 64.6 on 22 February 2026.

The highest Excelsior have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #260, first reached on 26 July 2018.