Eredivisie · Matchweek 24 · Feb 20

Fortuna Sittard - Excelsior

Fortuna Sittard beat Excelsior 2-1 in Eredivisie (Matchweek 24). Goals: M. Ihattaren (P) 45+5'; K. Sierhuis 58'; N. Naujoks 78'.

🏟 Fortuna Sittard Stadion Sittard 👤 Referee: M. van den Kerkhof
Key events
45+5' ⚽ M. Ihattaren (P)(1 - 0) Fortuna Sitt
53' 🟨 P. BrittijnYellow card Fortuna Sitt
58' ⚽ K. Sierhuis(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Duijvestijn Fortuna Sitt
62' 🟨 R. MeissenYellow card Excelsior
78' ⚽ N. Naujoks(2 - 1) · Assist: M. van Duinen Excelsior
Quick stats
%46 Possession %54
1.73 Expected goals (xG) 1.32
1.57 Pre-match xG 1.25
15 Total shots 10
6 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 5
3 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside box 9
4 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
45+5'
HT 1 - 0
J. Dahlhaus ↔ P. BrittijnSubstitution🔁
46'
D. Limnios ↔ K. PetersonSubstitution🔁
46'
P. BrittijnYellow card🟨
53'
K. Sierhuis(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Duijvestijn⚽
58'
62'
🟨R. MeissenYellow card
63'
🔁R. Meissen ↔ M. van DuinenSubstitution
75'
🔁G. de Regt ↔ M. JonathansSubstitution
78'
⚽N. Naujoks(2 - 1) · Assist: M. van Duinen
M. Ihattaren ↔ Y. OukiliSubstitution🔁
80'
86'
🔁S. Janssen ↔ J. BergraafSubstitution
86'
🔁L. Hartjes ↔ S. WlodarczykSubstitution
E. Michut ↔ S. AdewoyeSubstitution🔁
89'
L. Duijvestijn ↔ P. GladonSubstitution🔁
89'
FT 2 - 1
Match statsFortuna Sittard · Excelsior
Key stats
%46 Possession %54
1.73 Expected goals (xG) 1.32
1.57 Pre-match xG 1.25
Shots
15 Total shots 10
6 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 5
3 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside box 9
4 Shots outside box 1
3 Saves 4
Attacking
91 Attacks 107
41 Dangerous attacks 55
Passing
389 Total passes 452
306 Accurate passes 366
%79 Pass accuracy %81
Set pieces & discipline
5 Corners 3
0 Offsides 2
6 Fouls 12
14 Free kicks 7
14 Throw-ins 28
7 Goal kicks 4
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
0 1st-half cards 0
1 2nd-half cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 1
Penalties
1 Penalties won 0
1 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD5 meetings · 2022–2025
Fortuna Sittard 2
Sep 17who was on topOct 19
Excelsior 2
2 Fortuna Sittard 1 draw 2 Excelsior
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
8–8total goals
1/2clean sheets
5-2Fortuna Sittard best win · Mar 3
3-0Excelsior best win · May 21
%60 Over 1.5 3/5
%60 Over 2.5 3/5
%40 Over 3.5 2/5
%40 BTTS 2/5
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Fortuna Sittard at home2 matches
2W 0D 0L 6:2
Excelsior at home3 matches
2W 1D 0L 6:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Fortuna Sittard0W 1D 4L Excelsior2W 2D 1L
0.20 1.60 Points per game
4 11 Goals scored
9 7 Goals conceded
1.20 1.65 xG average
1.66 1.37 xGA average
%0 %20 Clean sheets
%80 %60 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
3.8 3.2 Corners
2.6 0.4 Cards
Fortuna Sittard3W 1D 6L Excelsior2W 2D 6L
1.00 0.80 Points per game
13 15 Goals scored
21 16 Goals conceded
1.35 1.64 xG average
1.74 1.44 xGA average
%0 %10 Clean sheets
%90 %70 BTTS
%80 %70 Over 2.5
3.6 4.3 Corners
1.9 0.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
11Fortuna Sittardin the table39pts
34matches 11-6-17W-D-L 49:63goals -14diff
LWLLD
13Excelsiorin the table38pts
34matches 10-8-16W-D-L 43:56goals -13diff
WDWWD
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 22 matches
1.18 1.18 Points per game
1.40 1.28 xG average
1.76 1.81 xGA average
%14 %23 Clean sheets
%73 %59 BTTS
%64 %59 Over 2.5
4.5 4.0 Corners
2.4 1.7 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 19 Excelsior 1-0 Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
Mar 3 Fortuna Sittard 5-2 Excelsior Eredivisie
Aug 26 Excelsior 2-2 Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
May 21 Excelsior 3-0 Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
Sep 17 Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Excelsior Eredivisie
xG difference & finishing
Fortuna Sittard2 gol · 1.73 xG +0.27
Excelsior1 gol · 1.32 xG -0.32
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Excelsior dominated the ball54% possession
Fortuna Sittard took more shots15 - 10
Excelsior committed more fouls12 - 6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 2.01.4 +0.6
Shots 15.011.7 +3.3
On target 6.04.0 +2.0
Possession %46%44 +1.6
Corners 5.03.8 +1.2
Cards 1.02.5 -1.5
Conceded 1.01.9 -0.9
this matchseason average · 33 matches
Goals 1.01.3 -0.3
Shots 10.011.3 -1.3
On target 4.03.9 +0.1
Possession %54%48 +6.4
Corners 3.03.9 -0.9
Cards 1.02.6 -1.6
Conceded 2.01.6 +0.4
this matchseason average · 33 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Édouard Michut 7.90
Starting XI
20 Édouard Michut M · 85' 7.90
Key pass2Dribbles3/4Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won10/12Fouls won4Passes53 · %49
9 Kaj Sierhuis F · 85' 7.30
Goals1On target1/3Key pass3Duels won1/9Passes9 · %5
21 Neraysho Kasanwirjo D · 85' 7.20
Key pass3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won7/8Fouls won2Passes63 · %54
52 Mohamed Ihattaren F · 79' 7.20
Goals1Pen goal1On target3/3Dribbles1/3Interceptions2Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes33 · %30
28 Justin Hubner D · 85' 6.90
Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won7/13Fouls won1Fouls2Passes44 · %36
1 Luuk Koopmans G · 85' 6.90
Saves3Passes35 · %12
8 Jasper Dahlhaus D · 45' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes15 · %11
44 Iván Márquez D · 85' 6.70
Interceptions1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes32 · %28
18 Dimitris Limnios M · 45' 6.70
Key pass2Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes12 · %11
70 Lance Duijvestijn M · 85' 6.30
Assist1Key pass1Fouls1Passes27 · %20
12 Ivo Pinto D · 85' · K 6.30
Tackles2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes39 · %33
Substitutes
7 Kristoffer Peterson F · 40' 6.30
On target1/2Interceptions1Passes8 · %6
23 Philip Brittijn M · 40' 6.30
Interceptions2Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes10 · %7
5 Yassin Oukili M · 6'
On target1/1Passes4 · %3
Unused: Paul GladonAlen HalilovićSamuel BastienMoussa GbemouTristan SchenkhuizenShawn AdewoyeSyb van OtteleNiels MartensNick Marsman
Starting XI
20 Lennard Hartjes M · 85' 7.20
On target1/1Tackles3Blocks1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes45 · %39
1 Stijn van Gassel G · 85' 6.90
Saves4Passes21 · %9
23 Irakli Yegoian M · 85' 6.90
Key pass3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won5/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes27 · %24
4 Casper Widell D · 85' · K 6.90
Blocks1Duels won5/6Fouls1Passes52 · %42
30 Derensili Sanches Fernandes M · 85' 6.70
Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won6/11Fouls won3Fouls2Passes42 · %35
10 Noah Naujoks F · 85' 6.70
Goals1On target1/5Key pass2Interceptions2Duels won2/14Fouls3Offside1Passes28 · %20
14 Lewis Schouten D · 85' 6.30
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/2Passes51 · %44
11 Gyan de Regt M · 75' 6.30
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won1/3Offside1Passes34 · %24
12 Arthur Zagre D · 85' 6.30
Key pass1Dribbles3/5Tackles1Duels won4/8Fouls1Passes58 · %52
15 Simon Janssen D · 85' 6.30
On target1/1Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes30 · %28
3 Rick Meissen D · 63' 5.90
Interceptions2Fouls1Passes34 · %29
Substitutes
29 Mike van Duinen F · 22' 6.60
Assist1Key pass1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes5 · %4
26 Miliano Jonathans F · 10' 6.30
Key pass1Passes1 · %1
Unused: Tijmen HollaStan HenderikxGiuliano CairoAdam CarlénJerolldino BergraafSzymon Włodarczyk
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%45) ✓
Fortuna Sittard %45 Draw %25 Excelsior %30
1.60Fortuna Sittard xPuan
1.15Excelsior xPuan
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