Dutch Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen, 2020-21 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard
  • 73': Sebastian Polter
FT
1 - 3
Heerenveen
  • 15': Oliver Batista Meier
  • 29': Joey Veerman (P)
  • 34': Henk Veerman

About

Fortuna Sittard are hosting Heerenveen at Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Arjen van der Heide (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 4': Foul by Arjen van der Heide (sc Heerenveen).
  • 4': Lazaros Rota (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Rodney Kongolo (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Batista Meier with a headed pass.
  • 5': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by George Cox.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Jan-Paul van Hecke (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joey Veerman with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Foul by Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen).
  • 7': Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Rienstra with a cross.
  • 11': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Jan-Paul van Hecke.
  • 12': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Arjen van der Heide tries a through ball, but Oliver Batista Meier is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Lucas Woudenberg (sc Heerenveen).
  • 12': Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 0, sc Heerenveen 1. Oliver Batista Meier (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Henk Veerman.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
  • 17': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Joey Veerman tries a through ball, but Mitchell van Bergen is caught offside.
  • 18': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
  • 19': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Lucas Woudenberg.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Hansson with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 25': Hand ball by Lucas Woudenberg (sc Heerenveen).
  • 28': Penalty conceded by Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 28': Penalty sc Heerenveen. Oliver Batista Meier draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 29': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 0, sc Heerenveen 2. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Foul by Jan-Paul van Hecke (sc Heerenveen).
  • 31': Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Hansson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Branislav Ninaj (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roel Janssen with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lazaros Rota.
  • 34': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 0, sc Heerenveen 3. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Arjen van der Heide.
  • 35': Foul by Branislav Ninaj (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 35': Oliver Batista Meier (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorrit Smeets with a headed pass.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ben Rienstra (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastian Polter.
  • 42': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 42': Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Arjen van der Heide (sc Heerenveen).
  • 45'+1': Lazaros Rota (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fortuna Sittard 0, sc Heerenveen 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortuna Sittard 0, sc Heerenveen 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Lisandro Semedo replaces Emil Hansson.
  • 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Tesfaldet Tekie replaces Ben Rienstra.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Tesfaldet Tekie (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazaros Rota.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Polter.
  • 55': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jorrit Smeets.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 62': Foul by Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 62': Oliver Batista Meier (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Lisandro Semedo (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazaros Rota.
  • 63': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
  • 64': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Lucas Woudenberg.
  • 64': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Arjen van der Heide.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Jorrit Smeets (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roel Janssen.
  • 64': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Henk Veerman.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Lisandro Semedo (Fortuna Sittard) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorrit Smeets with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisandro Semedo.
  • 65': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Arjen van der Heide.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Seuntjens.
  • 69': Foul by Branislav Ninaj (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 69': Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Branislav Ninaj (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Rami Hajal replaces Oliver Batista Meier.
  • 71': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Sherel Floranus.
  • 72': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by George Cox.
  • 72': Lazaros Rota (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Jan-Paul van Hecke.
  • 73': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 1, sc Heerenveen 3. Sebastian Polter (Fortuna Sittard) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lisandro Semedo with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Mitchell van Bergen (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Woudenberg.
  • 75': Foul by Rami Hajal (sc Heerenveen).
  • 75': George Cox (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Lisandro Semedo (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell van Bergen with a cross.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Jorrit Smeets (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 80': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 80': Rodney Kongolo (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Foul by Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 81': Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 82': Sherel Floranus (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
  • 83': Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Lucas Woudenberg (sc Heerenveen).
  • 86': Lisandro Semedo (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 87': Joey Veerman (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Hand ball by Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
  • 90': Attempt saved. Branislav Ninaj (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorrit Smeets.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Henk Veerman (sc Heerenveen).
  • 90'+1': Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Couhaib Driouech replaces Arjen van der Heide.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Jan-Paul van Hecke.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lazaros Rota (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisandro Semedo.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Fortuna Sittard 1, sc Heerenveen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortuna Sittard 1, sc Heerenveen 3.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/146.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originHEE FORhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/143.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
11 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 14
5 Saves 2
33.3 Possession 66.7
10 SHOTS 25
5 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
213 Accurate Passes 482
312 Passes 608
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 11
8 Crosses 41
0.5 Cross % 0.3
74 Long Balls 67
32 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 9
10 Effective Tackles 5
13 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
34 Interceptions 16
43 Effective Clearances 8
43 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Location: Sittard, Netherlands
Attendance: 2,825

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 31 +49 77
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 31 +23 58
3 NEC Nijmegen 31 +24 55
4 Ajax Amsterdam 31 +22 54
Full Table

Line-Ups

FOR Fortuna Sittard (4-3-3)

No. Name
77 Alexei Koselev (GK)
5 Roel Janssen Yellow Card
4 Branislav Ninaj Yellow Card
35 George Cox
44 Lazaros Rota Yellow Card
10 Mats Seuntjens
6 Jorrit Smeets
23 Ben Rienstra
9 Sebastian Polter
11 Emil Hansson
8 Zian Flemming Yellow Card
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:
Bassala Sambou, Lisandro Semedo, Djibril Dianessy, Tesfaldet Tekie, Yanick van Osch, Joshua Wehking, Nassim El Ablak, Clint Essers, Martin Angha.

HEE Heerenveen (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Erwin Mulder (GK)
25 Pawel Bochniewicz
3 Jan Paul van Hecke
5 Lucas Woudenberg
2 Sherel Floranus
20 Joey Veerman
21 Rodney Kongolo
16 Arjen van der Heide
11 Mitchell van Bergen
9 Henk Veerman
10 Oliver Batista Meier
Heerenveen Substitutes:
Couhaib Driouech, Timo Zaal, Rein Smit, Jaimy Kroesen, Runar Espejord, Stefan Westra, Rami Al Hajj, Sieben Dewaele, Hamdi Akujobi.

Eredivisie News

Epic tifo honours exiting kit manager after 27 years of service
Epic tifo honours exiting kit manager after 27 years of service

The fans of an Eredivisie club in the Netherlands have paid an epic tribute to an exiting kit manager.

Shin pad expert says pros can 'make their own decisions' after injury concern
Shin pad expert says pros can 'make their own decisions' after injury concern

Speaking to Mark Ogden, Zack Chislett of Joga Shin Pads says it is "the player's decision" whether to wear tiny shin pads.

Attack, attack, attack: N.E.C. Nijmegen's tactics have to be seen to be believed
Attack, attack, attack: N.E.C. Nijmegen's tactics have to be seen to be believed

NEC have the most attacking, aggressive style around, and it's working as they sit third in the Dutch Eredivisie and are into the final of the Dutch Cup.

Attack, attack, attack: N.E.C. Nijmegen's tactics have to be seen to be believed
Attack, attack, attack: N.E.C. Nijmegen's tactics have to be seen to be believed

NEC have the most attacking, aggressive style around, and it's working as they sit third in the Dutch Eredivisie and are into the final of the Dutch Cup.

Ricardo Pepi hopes to get World Cup ready with strong PSV finale
Ricardo Pepi hopes to get World Cup ready with strong PSV finale

Ricardo Pepi reflects on his goal in PSV's win over Sparta Rotterdam and his hopes for the USMNT's home World Cup.