Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior match stats & report

5–2 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 24 · Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard · Ref J. Manschot

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Fortuna Sittard beat Excelsior 5–2 in the Eredivisie on 3 March 2024. Expected goals finished 2.28–1.00. Excelsior had 52% of the ball.

Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior match statistics

Fortuna SittardExcelsior

48% Ball possession 52%
2.28 Expected goals (xG) 1.00
17 Total shots 5
8 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 5
6 Corners 1
6 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 3
412 Passes 468
83% Pass accuracy 84%
0 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

2' Yellow card J. Lonwijk Fortuna Sittard
13' Goal J. Lonwijk (assist K. Sierhuis) Fortuna Sittard
15' Goal K. Sierhuis (assist J. Lonwijk) Fortuna Sittard
29' Goal K. Sierhuis (assist Rodrigo Guth) Fortuna Sittard
34' Goal K. Sierhuis (assist Rodrigo Guth) Fortuna Sittard
36' Yellow card J. Baas Excelsior
58' Yellow card A. Zagré Fortuna Sittard
61' Goal D. Sanches Fernandes (assist L. Duijvestijn) Excelsior
62' Yellow card Ivo Pinto Fortuna Sittard
68' Goal Rodrigo Guth (assist K. Sierhuis) Fortuna Sittard
82' Goal R. Omorowa (assist S. Horemans) Excelsior
90+2' Yellow card O. Uddenäs Excelsior

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Fortuna Sittard

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 D. Buijs

99 M. Verrips

35 Mitchell Dijks 33 D. Siovas 14 Rodrigo Guth 12 Ivo Pinto

6 Deroy Duarte 15 Oğuzhan Özyakup

7 Iñigo Córdoba 34 R. Oratmangoen 21 J. Lonwijk

9 K. Sierhuis

Bench L. Rosier , Alen Halilović , K. Peterson , N. Markelo , Alessio Da Cruz , S. Voet , S. Fofana , R. Vita , Jayden Braaf , T. Hendriks , I. Griffith , L. Koopmans

Excelsior

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 M. Dijkhuizen

1 S. van Gassel

12 A. Zagré 4 R. El Yaakoubi 5 C. Widell 2 S. Horemans

8 Cisse Sandra 33 J. Baas

10 K. Goudmijn 23 L. Duijvestijn 30 D. Sanches Fernandes

9 T. Parrott

Bench S. Nieuwpoort , R. Omorowa , N. Naujoks , O. Uddenäs , Mike van Duinen , M. Benita , N. Alblas , P. Kuiper

Form guide

Fortuna Sittard at home

5–2–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 3.9 per game
Shots on target: 3.9 per game

7% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Excelsior away

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 3.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.5 per game

12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
26 Aug 23	Excelsior v Fortuna Sittard	2–2
21 May 23	Excelsior v Fortuna Sittard	3–0
17 Sep 22	Fortuna Sittard v Excelsior	1–0

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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