Match summary
Sparta Rotterdam and NEC Nijmegen shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.
Dirk Wanner Proper put NEC Nijmegen ahead in the 56th minute and Joshua Kitolano equalised from the penalty spot in the 81st minute.
Sparta Rotterdam had the better of the chances, with 1.94 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to NEC Nijmegen's 0.50 from 13.