Excelsior 4-3 Sparta Rotterdam: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 3 November 2007

Result

Excelsior 4-3 Sparta Rotterdam

Eredivisie · Saturday 3 November 2007, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Excelsior 4-3 Sparta Rotterdam: match report

Excelsior beat Sparta Rotterdam 4-3 in Eredivisie on Saturday 3 November 2007. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Yuri Rose opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Excelsior's goals came from Geert Den Ouden (34', penalty), Geert Den Ouden (43'), Johan Voskamp (88') and Kees Luijckx (90+2'). Sparta Rotterdam scored through Yuri Rose (18'), Darryl Roberts (40') and Nourdin Boukhari (66').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Excelsior were 18th on 5 points from 9 and Sparta Rotterdam 17th on 5 points from 9. Excelsior went on to finish that season 18th with 27 points, and Sparta Rotterdam 13th with 34.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Excelsior win, 0 draws and 1 for Sparta Rotterdam.

Going into the match Excelsior's last five read D-L-W-D-L and Sparta Rotterdam's L-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Yuri RoseSparta Rotterdam · 0-1
  • 34'Penalty goal · Geert Den OudenExcelsior · 1-1
  • 40'Goal · Darryl RobertsSparta Rotterdam · 1-2
  • 43'Goal · Geert Den OudenExcelsior · 2-2
  • 66'Goal · Nourdin BoukhariSparta Rotterdam · 2-3
  • 88'Goal · Johan VoskampExcelsior · 3-3
  • 90+2'Goal · Kees LuijckxExcelsior · 4-3

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Excelsior 1, draws 0, Sparta Rotterdam 1.