NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard
Ref: A. LindhoutGoffertstadion, Nijmegen · 12,540 cap
Match recap
Fortuna Sittard beat NEC Nijmegen 3–2 in their Eredivisie fixture. Chery and Linssen scored for NEC Nijmegen; Márquez, Ihattaren, and Justin Quincy Hubner replied for Fortuna Sittard. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.46 for NEC Nijmegen versus 2.45 for Fortuna Sittard. NEC Nijmegen sit 3rd in the Eredivisie table while Fortuna Sittard are 11th.
First Half
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Chery
Kaplan
Yellow Card
27'
⚽
Márquez
Assist: Ihattaren
Second Half
54'
Brittijn
Yellow Card
59'
⚽
Ihattaren
Assist: Limnios
65'
⚽
Justin Quincy Hubner
Assist: Ihattaren
⇄
Önal
⇄
Kaplan
⇄
Ogawa
72'
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Limnios
76'
⇄
Brittijn
77'
⇄
Ihattaren
⇄
Chery
⇄
Danilo
85'
⇄
Duijvestijn
85'
⇄
Sierhuis
90+3'
Michut
Yellow Card
⚽
Linssen
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 2 |  Feyenoord | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | +26 | 65 |
| 3 |  NEC Nijmegen | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | +24 | 59 |
| 4 |  Twente | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | +19 | 58 |
| 10 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -22 | 43 |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 39 |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | +1 | 38 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
NEC NijmegenFortuna Sittard
11Won
Statistical edge
11–4
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.46VS2.45
Attack3 · 3 won
15
Shots
13
4
Shots on target
9
8
Shots in the box
9
7
Shots outside box
4
3
Shots off goal
4
10
Corners
5
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
68%
Possession
32%
495
Total passes
240
414
Accurate passes
161
84%
Pass accuracy
67%
Discipline2 · 1 won
10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
1
8
Blocked shots
0
-0.92
Goals prevented
-0.92
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-1-2
Fortuna Sittard
4-2-3-1
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1Gonzalo Alejandro CrettazG
- 2Brayann Leanceley Christva PereiraD
- 4Ahmetcan KaplanD
- 6Darko NejašmićM
- 9DaniloF
- 10Tjaronn Inteff Chefren CheryF
- 11Başar ÖnalM
- 18Koki OgawaF
- 23Kodai SanoM
- 24Deveron FonvilleD
- 25Sami OuaissaM
Substitutes
- 3Philippe SandlerD
- 5Thomas OuwejanD
- 7Virgil Roy MisidjanF
- 8Isak Hansen-AarøenM
- 15Jetro Danovich Sexer WillemsD
- 17Bram NuytinckD
- 19Willum Þór WillumssonM
- 20Noé LebretonM
- 22Jasper CillessenG
- 30Bryan Catharina Anna Petronell LinssenF
- 34Youssef El KachatiF
- 71Dirk Wanner ProperM
Fortuna Sittard
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Luuk KoopmansG
- 8Jasper DahlhausD
- 9Kaj SierhuisF
- 12Ivo PintoD
- 18Dimitrios LimniosM
- 20Édouard MichutM
- 23Philip BrittijnM
- 28Justin Quincy HubnerD
- 44Iván MárquezD
- 52Mohamed Amine IhattarenM
- 70Lance DuijvestijnM
Substitutes
- 4Shawn AdewoyeD
- 5Yassin OukiliM
- 6Syb van OtteleD
- 7Kristoffer Paul PetersonF
- 10Alen HalilovićM
- 19Paul GladonF
- 21Neraysho Meritchio KasanwirjoD
- 22Samuel Christopher Bastien BindaM
- 25Niels MartensG
- 32Nick MarsmanG
- 77Luka TunjicM
NEC Nijmegen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tjaronn Chery(C) | F | 79 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Gonzalo Crettaz | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darko Nejašmić | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sami Ouaissa | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2/3 |
| Deveron Fonville | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Danilo | F | 79 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Brayann Pereira | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Başar Önal | M | 67 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Ahmetcan Kaplan | D | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Kodai Sano | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Koki Ogawa | F | 68 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Dirk Proper | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Youssef El Kachati | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Ouwejan | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bram Nuytinck | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jetro Willems | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Philippe Sandler | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jasper Cillessen | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Linssen | F | 22 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Virgil Misidjan | F | 23 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Noe Lebreton | M | 23 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | M | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isak Hansen Aarøen | M | 11 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Fortuna Sittard
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Ihattaren | M | 77 | 9.9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2/5 |
| Iván Márquez | D | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Kaj Sierhuis | F | 85 | 7.9 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Justin Hubner | D | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Dimitris Limnios | M | 72 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Lance Duijvestijn | M | 85 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Philip Brittijn | M | 76 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jasper Dahlhaus | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Édouard Michut | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ivo Pinto(C) | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luuk Koopmans | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Syb van Ottele | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Bastien | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alen Halilović | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Marsman | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Niels Martens | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luka Tunjić | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yassin Oukili | M | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Paul Gladon | F | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neraysho Kasanwirjo | D | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | F | 10 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Shawn Adewoye | D | 14 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |