FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch EredivisieAbout
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Philip Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard).
- 1': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
- 9': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani de Wit.
- 10': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard). Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard).
- 11': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Attempt missed. Niklas Vesterlund (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrios Limnios.
- 15': Offside, FC Utrecht. Jesper Karlsson is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 16': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alonzo Engwanda.
- 19': Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Jesper Karlsson (FC Utrecht).
- 22': Delay in match (FC Utrecht).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Offside, FC Utrecht. Sébastien Haller is caught offside.
- 25': Delay in match because of an injury Mike Eerdhuijzen (FC Utrecht).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Handball by Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard).
- 28': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Lance Duijvestijn.
- 28': Attempt missed. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson following a corner.
- 29': Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a fast break.
- 33': Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht).
- 33': Attempt saved. Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Kristoffer Peterson.
- 33': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Limnios (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jasper Dahlhaus with a cross.
- 36': Attempt missed. Neraysho Kasanwirjo (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dimitrios Limnios.
- 38': Attempt saved. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard). Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
- 38': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mattijs Branderhorst.
- 38': Attempt missed. Mike Eerdhuijzen (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Fortuna Sittard 0. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël.
- 42': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Yassin Oukili (Fortuna Sittard).
- 43': Attempt saved. Jesper Karlsson (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard). Assisted by Yoann Cathline with a cross.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Mohamed Ihattaren replaces Dimitrios Limnios.
- 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ivo Pinto replaces Justin Hubner.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
- 47': Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
- 47': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
- 49': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
- 50': Foul by Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard).
- 50': Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Attempt missed. Yassin Oukili (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 52': Offside, FC Utrecht. Gjivai Zechiël is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Ihattaren.
- 54': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
- 55': Foul by Yassin Oukili (Fortuna Sittard).
- 55': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Yassin Oukili (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Foul by Neraysho Kasanwirjo (Fortuna Sittard).
- 56': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
- 63': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Kaj Sierhuis is caught offside.
- 63': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Sébastien Haller.
- 64': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Adrian Blake replaces Jesper Karlsson.
- 64': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Nick Viergever replaces Mike Eerdhuijzen.
- 65': Goal! FC Utrecht 2, Fortuna Sittard 0. David Min (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël with a through ball.
- 66': Attempt missed. Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Syb van Ottele.
- 68': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
- 68': Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Foul by Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht).
- 71': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Niklas Vesterlund.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yassin Oukili following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Siebe Horemans replaces Niklas Vesterlund.
- 74': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
- 74': Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani de Wit.
- 79': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Moussa Gbemou replaces Yassin Oukili.
- 79': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Tristan Schenkhuizen replaces Philip Brittijn.
- 79': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Alen Halilovic replaces Kaj Sierhuis.
- 80': Foul by Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard).
- 80': Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Rafik El Arguioui replaces Dani de Wit.
- 84': Attempt missed. Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lance Duijvestijn.
- 86': Attempt missed. Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tristan Schenkhuizen.
- 87': Tristan Schenkhuizen (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
- 90': Attempt saved. Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Moussa Gbemou.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Alonzo Engwanda.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 2, Fortuna Sittard 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 2, Fortuna Sittard 0.
Statistics
FOR |
UTR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 42.3 | Possession | 57.7 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 281 | Accurate Passes | 420 |
| 353 | Passes | 486 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 16 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 19 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 22,651
Eredivisie Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | +56 | 84 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 34 | +26 | 65 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 34 | +24 | 59 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 34 | +19 | 58 |
Line-Ups
FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vasilios Barkas (GK) |
| 44 | Mike Eerdhuijzen |
| 3 | Mike van der Hoorn |
| 16 | Souffian El Karouani |
| 23 | Niklas Vesterlund |
| 20 | Dani de Wit |
| 21 | Gjivai Zechiël |
| 27 | Alonzo Engwanda |
| 91 | Sébastien Haller |
| 11 | Jesper Karlsson |
| 10 | Yoann Cathline |
Fortuna Sittard (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Mattijs Branderhorst (GK) |
| 28 | Justin Hubner |
| 23 | Philip Brittijn |
| 6 | Syb van Ottele |
| 70 | Lance Duijvestijn |
| 5 | Yassin Oukili |
| 8 | Jasper Dahlhaus |
| 21 | Neraysho Kasanwirjo |
| 9 | Kaj Sierhuis |
| 7 | Kristoffer Peterson |
| 18 | Dimitrios Limnios |
Eredivisie News
Herculez Gomez wonders if Ricardo Pepi has outgrown the Eredivisie, after scoring 19 league goals for PSV this season.
Who are the 50 best Americans who should be selected for the World Cup roster? We look at club form and rank them as the USMNT Player Performance Index returns.
Goalkeeper Ronald Koeman Jr. scored the crucial penalty to save his club, Telstar, from a relegation playoff in the Eredivisie.
Robin van Persie defended Raheem Sterling and criticised the "cynicism" surrounding the former England winger after Feyenoord's win over PEC Zwolle on Sunday.
Ajax are facing an unusual situation where they will need to finish fourth or above in the Eredivisie to avoid being forced out of their home ground for a playoff game by Harry Styles' upcoming tour.
FOR