Fortuna Sittard v Groningen result
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Fortuna Sittard 1–2 Groningen — Groningen won this Eredivisie match.
The result
Groningen won 2–1 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion in the Eredivisie on Saturday 25 October.
The goals
Groningen led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Groningen: David van der Werff (6’, assisted by S. Resink) and Marvin Peersman (61’, assisted by Y. Taha); Fortuna Sittard: P. Gladon (75’, assisted by Ivo Pinto).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Fortuna Sittard 1.20, Groningen 1.77, from 9 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Rob Dieperink, Netherlands showed four yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Fortuna Sittard: Justin Quincy Hubner (56’), Kaj Sierhuis (61’) and Philip Brittijn (90+3’); Groningen: S. Resink (71’).
What it changes
Fortuna Sittard move down from ninth to 10th (10 league matches played).
Groningen move up from fifth to fourth (10 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Y. Taha (Groningen) 6.2, Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) 5.7 and David van der Werff (Groningen) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Fortuna Sittard next host Excelsior on 25 October 2026.
Groningen next travel to NEC Nijmegen on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Fortuna Sittard: Fortuna Sittard v Excelsior, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Groningen: NEC Nijmegen v Groningen, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Fortuna Sittard 1–2 Groningen · Eredivisie
- Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion · Sittard
- Referee: Rob Dieperink, Netherlands
- Head-to-head (last 6): Fortuna Sittard 4 · draws 1 · Groningen 1 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Fortuna Sittard 2W 0D 3L · Groningen 3W 0D 2L
Fortuna Sittard 1–2 Groningen (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Fortuna Sittard for / against | Line | Groningen for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.88 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.63 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.88 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.25 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.25 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.38 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Rob Dieperink, Netherlands — 4.4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 25 fouls over 5 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.6 to the away side).
Fortuna Sittard
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Kerkez n 3 | 10.7 | 2.8 | 0 | — |
| P. Gladon n 8 | 42.8 | 2.4 | 0.5 | — |
| M. Aïko n 8 | 30 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| P. Brittijn n 8 | 86.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 | — |
| É. Michut n 8 | 61.9 | 2.2 | 3.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Peterson n 8 | 57.3 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| M. Aïko n 8 | 30 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| Luka Tunjic n 8 | 30.8 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
| K. Sierhuis n 8 | 37.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| M. Ihattaren n 8 | 66.8 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Aïko n 8 | 30 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| M. Ihattaren n 8 | 66.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| P. Gladon n 8 | 42.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Luka Tunjic n 8 | 30.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| D. Limnios n 8 | 79.1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Kerkez n 3 | 10.7 | 5.6 |
| Luka Tunjic n 8 | 30.8 | 4 |
| P. Brittijn n 8 | 86.3 | 3.5 |
| J. Dahlhaus n 8 | 87.8 | 2.8 |
| Ryan Fosso n 8 | 87.8 | 2.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Branderhorst n 8 | 90 | 4 |
Groningen
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Land n 8 | 14.4 | 4.7 | 0 | — |
| Tyrique Mercera n 8 | 52.9 | 2.6 | 0.6 | — |
| B. Willumsson n 8 | 57.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | — |
| O. Zawada n 8 | 33.1 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — |
| R. Higgins n 3 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Zawada n 8 | 33.1 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| B. Willumsson n 8 | 57.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| D. van der Werff n 8 | 52.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| M. Seuntjens n 8 | 12.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| S. Resink n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Willumsson n 8 | 57.4 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Seuntjens n 8 | 12.9 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Noam Fritz Emeran n 6 | 18.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| M. Rente n 8 | 70.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| S. Resink n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Wouter Prins n 8 | 44.9 | 3.8 |
| D. van der Werff n 8 | 52.5 | 3.4 |
| T. de Jonge n 8 | 81 | 3.1 |
| M. Seuntjens n 8 | 12.9 | 2.6 |
| Noam Fritz Emeran n 6 | 18.3 | 2.5 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Vaessen n 8 | 90.8 | 2.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Fortuna Sittard | Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 1.20 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.77 |
| 9 | Shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 10 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 7 | Corners | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| 408 | Passes | 317 |
| 75% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Fortuna Sittard player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Branderhorst | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Iván Márquez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Dahlhaus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Brittijn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.9 |
| Ryan Fosso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Lonwijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ivo Pinto | 83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Limnios | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Sierhuis | 66 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Adewoye | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Peterson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Justin Quincy Hubner sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| M. Ihattaren sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Gladon sub | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Aïko sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Luka Tunjic sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Groningen player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Vaessen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Blokzijl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Janse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Peersman | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| T. de Jonge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Resink | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Schreuders | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. van Bergen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Rente | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Y. Taha | 85 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. van der Werff | 80 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Tyrique Mercera sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Seuntjens sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Willumsson sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Fortuna Sittard v Groningen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-16 Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard
- 2024-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 Groningen
- 2024-02-08 Groningen 0–0 Fortuna Sittard
- 2023-04-02 Fortuna Sittard 3–1 Groningen
- 2022-11-13 Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard
- 2022-02-12 Groningen 0–1 Fortuna Sittard
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Fortuna Sittard and Groningen?
- In their last 6 meetings, Fortuna Sittard won 4, Groningen won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Fortuna Sittard and Groningen?
- Recent form — Fortuna Sittard 2W 0D 3L; Groningen 3W 0D 2L.
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