Dutch Eredivisie

Fortuna Sittard vs FC Groningen, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard
  • 24': Mats Seuntjens
  • Red Card 63': Roel Janssen
FT
1 - 4
FC Groningen
  • 29': Cyril Ngonge
  • 42': George Cox (OG)
  • 51': Daleho Irandust
  • 80': Jørgen Strand Larsen

About

Fortuna Sittard are hosting FC Groningen 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': Arianit Ferati (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Laros Duarte (FC Groningen).
  • 3': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Mats Seuntjens tries a through ball, but George Cox is caught offside.
  • 8': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 8': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen).
  • 9': George Cox (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Hand ball by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 10': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen).
  • 10': George Cox (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bart van Hintum.
  • 13': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen).
  • 13': Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Mats Seuntjens tries a through ball, but Zian Flemming is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 17': Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 18': Marin Sverko (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Martin Angha.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Neraysho Kasanwirjo (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 21': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Neraysho Kasanwirjo.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Tesfaldet Tekie (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
  • 24': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 0. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
  • 28': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Tesfaldet Tekie tries a through ball, but Zian Flemming is caught offside.
  • 28': Daleho Irandust (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Ben Rienstra (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 29': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 1. Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wessel Dammers with a cross.
  • 31': Foul by Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 31': Neraysho Kasanwirjo (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Mats Seuntjens (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  • 40': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Yanick van Osch tries a through ball, but Arianit Ferati is caught offside.
  • 42': Own Goal by George Cox, Fortuna Sittard. Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 2.
  • 43': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Ben Rienstra tries a through ball, but Zian Flemming is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 2.
  • 48': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 48': Marin Sverko (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bart van Hintum.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Laros Duarte (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 51': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 3. Daleho Irandust (FC Groningen) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Dangerous play by Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen).
  • 52': Martin Angha (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Mats Seuntjens tries a through ball, but Zian Flemming is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen).
  • 54': Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tesfaldet Tekie.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 57': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Deroy Duarte replaces Tijanni Noslin.
  • 57': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ivo Pinto replaces Mickael Tirpan.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen) left footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Bart van Hintum.
  • 59': Bart van Hintum (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 60': Foul by Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 60': Mohamed El Hankouri (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 63': Roel Janssen (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the red card.
  • 64': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Nigel Lonwijk replaces Arianit Ferati.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Cyril Ngonge (FC Groningen) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marin Sverko with a headed pass.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Seuntjens.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Tesfaldet Tekie (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 69': Foul by Laros Duarte (FC Groningen).
  • 69': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Marin Sverko (FC Groningen).
  • 71': Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Andreas Samaris replaces Ben Rienstra.
  • 72': Attempt missed. George Cox (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Zian Flemming with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Tesfaldet Tekie (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zian Flemming.
  • 75': Substitution, FC Groningen. Daniël van Kaam replaces Neraysho Kasanwirjo.
  • 80': Goal! Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 4. Jørgen Strand Larsen (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daleho Irandust with a through ball.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deroy Duarte.
  • 83': Offside, FC Groningen. Cyril Ngonge tries a through ball, but Jørgen Strand Larsen is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Daleho Irandust (FC Groningen).
  • 83': Martin Angha (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Substitution, FC Groningen. Paulos Abraham replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  • 86': Substitution, FC Groningen. Romano Postema replaces Cyril Ngonge.
  • 87': Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by George Cox.
  • 89': Offside, FC Groningen. Laros Duarte tries a through ball, but Bart van Hintum is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Groningen. Bjorn Meijer replaces Bart van Hintum.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Groningen. Elias Olsson replaces Marin Sverko.
  • 90': Zian Flemming (Fortuna Sittard) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Romano Postema (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bjorn Meijer.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen).
  • 90'+3': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Paulos Abraham (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Fortuna Sittard 1, FC Groningen 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 6
2 Corner Kicks 1
6 Saves 4
60.1 Possession 39.9
14 SHOTS 11
7 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
353 Accurate Passes 215
431 Passes 296
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 0
13 Crosses 4
0.2 Cross % 0.0
64 Long Balls 70
27 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 7
9 Effective Clearances 15
9 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Location: Sittard, Netherlands

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 26 +44 68
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 26 +20 49
3 NEC Nijmegen 26 +21 46
4 FC Twente 26 +18 44
Full Table

Line-Ups

FOR Fortuna Sittard (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Yanick van Osch (GK)
4 Roel Janssen Red Card
2 Martin Angha
23 Ben Rienstra
35 George Cox
25 Mickaël Tirpan
14 Tesfaldet Tekie
19 Arianit Ferati
10 Mats Seuntjens
77 Tijjani Noslin
8 Zian Flemming
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:
Ruben Van Kouwen, Tom Hendriks, Ritchie Musaba, Ryan Johansson, Emil Hansson, Ivo Pinto, Yigit Celtik, Bassala Sambou, Andreas Samaris, Deroy Duarte, Nigel Lonwijk, Toshio Lake.

GRO FC Groningen (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Peter Leeuwenburgh (GK)
20 Marin Sverko
5 Mike te Wierik
3 Bart Van Hintum
21 Neraysho Kasanwirjo
27 Cyril Ngonge
6 Laros Duarte
4 Wessel Dammers
9 Jørgen Strand Larsen
10 Daleho Irandust
11 Mohamed El Hankouri
FC Groningen Substitutes:
Paulos Abraham, Bjorn Meijer, Patrick Joosten, Romano Postema, Owen Van Der Vlag, Daniel Van Kaam, Elias Olsson, Jan Hoekstra.

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