Fortuna Sittard – Excelsior 3–2

	1H	2H	T
SIT	2	1	3
EXC	2	0	2

Match report

Fortuna Sittard beat Excelsior 3–2 at Fortuna Sittard Stadium in Eredivisie. N. El Hamdaoui opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Fortuna Sittard have 3 wins in their last 5, while Excelsior have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

9'

⚽N. El Hamdaouiassist Tijmen Holla

⚽P. Brittijn

21'

32'

⚽E. Hansson

⚽S. Bastienassist S. Bastien

44'

J. Dahlhaus

44'

2H

61'

Giulliano Cairo

⇄N. Marsman↓ S. Bastien

63'

⇄S. van Gassel↓ N. El Hamdaoui

⚽S. Bastienassist M. Branderhorst

82'

⇄L. Koopmans↓ P. Brittijn

82'

⇄C. Raatsie↓ E. Hansson

Momentum

SIT

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

EXC

Match info

TournamentEredivisie · Netherlands

Kick-offMar 16, 2023 · 17:00

VenueFortuna Sittard Stadium

Attendance54,749 / 64,410 (85%)

RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)

FIFA ranking SIT

#5·

#12

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Dean Bisschops

7.9

Lineups

SIT 4-3-37.17Formation7.294-3-3 EXC

Fortuna Sittard

Coach: A. Moreno · 4-3-3

28Justin Quincy Hubner7.4

41Alhaji Bah7.5

22S. Bastien6.3

23P. Brittijn6.3

Excelsior

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	PSV Eindhoven	34	27	3	4	101:45	+56	84	LWWWW
2	Feyenoord	34	19	8	7	70:44	+26	65	DLWWD
3	NEC Nijmegen	34	16	11	7	77:53	+24	59	LWWWD
4	Twente	34	15	13	6	59:40	+19	58	WWDDL
5	Ajax	34	14	14	6	62:41	+21	56	DLWWD
6	Utrecht	34	15	8	11	55:42	+13	53	LWWDL
7	AZ Alkmaar	34	14	10	10	58:51	+7	52	DLWWD
8	Heerenveen	34	14	9	11	57:53	+4	51	LLWWD
9	Groningen	34	14	6	14	49:45	+4	48	WLLWW
10	Sparta Rotterdam	34	12	7	15	40:62	-22	43	DLLWW
11	Fortuna Sittard	34	11	6	17	49:63	-14	39	WDLLW
12	GO Ahead Eagles	34	8	14	12	54:53	+1	38	DLLWD
13	Excelsior	34	10	8	16	43:56	-13	38	WWDLL
14	Telstar	34	9	10	15	49:55	-6	37	WWDLL
15	PEC Zwolle	34	9	10	15	44:71	-27	37	LLWDL
16	FC Volendam	34	8	8	18	35:55	-20	32	LLWDD
17	NAC Breda	34	6	11	17	35:58	-23	29	WDDLL
18	Heracles	34	5	4	25	35:85	-50	19	LLWLL