Dutch Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard

6th · 4-1-2 · 13 pts · -1
YES!
Fortuna Sittard beat FC Groningen
Fortuna Sittard2-1-1 3 – 2 FC Groningen2-0-2
FT · Fri, Aug 28

Match Details

Euroborg (Groningen) · 22,000 fans

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Groningen 2, Fortuna Sittard 3.
  • 90'+10'Second Half ends, Groningen 2, Fortuna Sittard 3.
  • 90'+7'Travis Hernes (Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7'Foul by Travis Hernes (Groningen).
  • 90'+7'Moussa Gbemou (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6'Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (Groningen).
  • 90'+6'Nick de Groot (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5'Tika de Jonge (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5'Foul by Lequincio Zeefuik (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 90'+4'Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Moussa Gbemou replaces Anthony Descotte.
  • 90'+4'Attempt missed. Nils Eggens (Groningen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Oskar Zawada following a corner.
  • 90'+3'Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.

Line Score

12T
FOR 21 3
GRO 11 2

Match Leaders

Fortuna Sittard
FC Groningen

League Table · 2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 AZ Alkmaar 7 6 1 0 +12 19
2 Feyenoord 7 5 2 0 +18 17
3 PSV 7 5 1 1 +14 16
4 FC Twente 7 5 1 1 +8 16
5 Ajax 7 4 2 1 +12 14
6 Fortuna 7 4 1 2 -1 13
7 Excelsior 7 3 2 2 +6 11
8 FC Groningen 7 3 2 2 +2 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 2 4 1 +2 10
10 Heerenveen 7 2 3 2 +2 9
11 NEC 7 2 2 3 -1 8
12 Sparta 7 1 2 4 -7 5
13 Telstar 7 1 2 4 -7 5
14 Cambuur 7 1 2 4 -9 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 1 2 4 -13 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 1 1 5 -14 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 0 2 5 -10 2
18 Willem II 7 0 2 5 -14 2
Champions LeagueChampions League qualifyingEuropa League qualifyingConference League qualifyingEuropa LeagueRelegation playoffsRelegation

Key Events

90'+7'Travis Hernes (Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4'Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Moussa Gbemou replaces Anthony Descotte.
90'+1'Édouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card.
88'Etienne Vaessen (Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
88'Lequincio Zeefuik (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card.
87'Own Goal by Justin Hubner, Fortuna Sittard. Groningen 2, Fortuna Sittard 3.
82'Substitution, Groningen. Alvin Nordin replaces David van der Werff.
82'Substitution, Groningen. Nils Eggens replaces Márk Csinger.
81'Substitution, Groningen. Travis Hernes replaces Wouter Prins.
81'Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Syb van Ottele replaces Rodrigo Guth because of an injury.
80'Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Yassin Oukili replaces Shiloh 't Zand.
72'Goal! Groningen 1, Fortuna Sittard 3. Anthony Descotte (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Édouard Michut following a fast break.
69'Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68'Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Nick de Groot replaces Mohamed Ihattaren.
65'Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64'Substitution, Groningen. Oskar Zawada replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.
64'Substitution, Groningen. Jacob Ondrejka replaces Tygo Land.
28'Goal! Groningen 1, Fortuna Sittard 2. Lequincio Zeefuik (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Édouard Michut with a through ball.
19'Goal! Groningen 1, Fortuna Sittard 1. David van der Werff (Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
12'Goal! Groningen 0, Fortuna Sittard 1. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lequincio Zeefuik following a fast break.
4'Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

Fortuna SittardFC Groningen
General
32.4 Possession % 67.6
9 Shots 22
5 On Target 2
1 Offsides 3
2 Corners 7
8 Fouls 8
Passing & Defense
206 Passes Completed 478
0 Crosses Won 7
7 Tackles Won 3
11 Interceptions 2
60 Clearances 22
Discipline
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 2

Recent Form

FC Groningen W L W W L
Fortuna Sittard W L D W L

Starting Lineups

FC Groningen4-2-3-1
1 Vaessen
14 Schreuders A 3 Blokzijl 4 Csinger 2 Prins
18 Land 8 De Jonge
17 Van Der Werff 19' 26 Van Bergen 24 Clement
9 Willumsson
25 Zeefuik 28'A 9 Descotte 72'
22 ’t Zand 20 Michut A2 52 Ihattaren 12'
8 Dahlhaus 28 Hubner 87' OG 3 Guth 23 Brittijn 12 Pinto
31 Branderhorst
Fortuna Sittard5-3-2
Full lineups and substitutes

FC Groningen

  1. #1 Etienne VaessenG
  2. MC #4 Márk CsingerCD-L
  3. #3 Thijmen BlokzijlCD-R
  4. #2 Wouter PrinsLB
  5. #14 Jorg SchreudersRB
  6. #26 Thom Van BergenAM
  7. #8 Tika De JongeLM
  8. #18 Tygo LandRM
  9. BW #9 Brynjólfur WillumssonF
  10. #24 Pelle ClementAM-L
  11. #17 David Van Der WerffAM-R19'
Substitutes · 5 used

Fortuna Sittard

  1. #31 Mattijs BranderhorstG
  2. RG #3 Rodrigo GuthCD
  3. #28 Justin HubnerCD-L87' OG
  4. #23 Philip BrittijnCD-R
  5. #8 Jasper DahlhausLB
  6. #12 Ivo PintoRB
  7. #20 Edouard MichutCM
  8. S’ #22 Shiloh ’t ZandCM-L
  9. #52 Mohamed IhattarenCM-R12'
  10. #25 Lequincio ZeefuikCF-L28'
  11. #9 Anthony DescotteCF-R72'
Substitutes · 4 used

Roster

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