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Eredivisie · · Euroborg

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Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard — Groningen won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Groningen beat Fortuna Sittard 1–0 at Euroborg in the Eredivisie on Sunday 16 March. It is Groningen’s first win over Fortuna Sittard since 27 November 2021, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Groningen: Brynjólfur Willumsson (87’, assisted by Marco Rente).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Groningen 1.44, Fortuna Sittard 0.36, from 8 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Lindhout showed four yellow cards — against 2.7 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Fortuna Sittard: L. Rosier (33’), Alessio Da Cruz (45+1’), Jasper Dahlhaus (54’) and Édouard Michut (68’).

What it changes

Groningen have scored 32 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Groningen have conceded 45 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Fortuna Sittard have scored 34 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Fortuna Sittard have conceded 49 goals, the seventh-most of the 18 clubs.

Groningen are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Resink (Groningen) 9.9, Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen) 6.4 and Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) 6.1 led the match.

Head-to-head

Fortuna Sittard are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Groningen.

Next up

Groningen next host Heerenveen on 21 November 2026.

Fortuna Sittard next travel to GO Ahead Eagles on 22 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Groningen: Groningen v Heerenveen, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Fortuna Sittard: GO Ahead Eagles v Fortuna Sittard, Sunday 22 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
  • Venue: Euroborg · Groningen
  • Referee: A. Lindhout
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Groningen 1 · draws 1 · Fortuna Sittard 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Groningen 2W 2D 1L · Fortuna Sittard 2W 1D 2L

Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 2.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.33 / 3.38
Corners
against 3.17 / 6 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.33 / 3
Shots on target
against 2.83 / 4.63 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.67 / 3.13
Cards
against 0.83 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.7 yellows
Referee · A. Lindhout
19.8 fouls a game
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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 March 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGroningen for / againstLineFortuna Sittard for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
5.33 for · 3.17 against n 6
9.5standard
3.38 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
11.67 for · 11.17 against n 6
19.5standard
10.5 for · 14.63 against n 8
Shots on target
4.33 for · 2.83 against n 6
8.5standard
3 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.17 for · 10.83 against n 6
21.5standard
12.88 for · 13.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1.67 for · 0.83 against n 6
3.5standard
3.13 for · 1.13 against n 8

Referee: A. Lindhout — 2.7 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 19.8 fouls over 10 matches.

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Groningen

Groningen Goalkeeper

Groningen — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
E. Vaessen21901890 min612.9 /90311.5 /9010 /90
H. Jurjus19090 min22 /9011 /9000 /90
Groningen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
E. Vaessen n 890
2.35/4

Groningen Defensive

Groningen — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Bacuna20841671 min241.3 /90150.8 /9060.3 /90643.4 /90160.9 /9060.3 /90
M. Rente18881591 min261.5 /90402.3 /90100.6 /901035.8 /90100.6 /9040.2 /90
M. Peersman15811209 min241.8 /90131 /90120.9 /90886.6 /90110.8 /9060.4 /90
Wouter Prins15741112 min514.1 /90171.4 /9060.5 /90806.5 /90151.2 /9010.1 /90
T. Blokzijl14881228 min181.3 /90131 /90141 /90402.9 /9080.6 /9010.1 /90
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Groningen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Vaessen n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
L. Valente n 879.9
0.64/0
0.73/1
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T. van Bergen n 861.9
1.56/2
1.67/2
—
L. Bacuna n 879.5
0.42/1
0.32/0
—
J. Hove n 883.6
0.54/0
0.43/0
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Groningen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Valente n 879.9
0.43/0
T. van Bergen n 861.9
1.86/3
L. Bacuna n 879.5
1.14/2
J. Hove n 883.6
1.36/3
M. Rente n 886.4
1.25/4
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Groningen Attacking

Groningen — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
T. van Bergen21701473 min30.2 /9010.1 /90120.7 /9070.4 /90201.2 /90211.3 /90
R. Postema1661982 min20.2 /9000 /90131.2 /9080.7 /9040.4 /9000 /90
B. Willumsson1450697 min30.4 /9000 /90141.8 /9050.6 /9081 /9020.3 /90
Rui Mendes952472 min10.2 /9010.2 /9030.6 /9030.6 /9051 /9030.6 /90
L. Valente21801674 min20.1 /9020.1 /90181 /9090.5 /90191 /90301.6 /90
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Groningen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Vaessen n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Valente n 879.9
1.76/2
0.85/1
T. van Bergen n 861.9
0.94/1
0.52/1
L. Bacuna n 879.5
0.84/1
0.63/1
J. Hove n 883.6
0.85/1
0.32/0
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Groningen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Groningen before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Vaessen n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Valente n 879.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
T. van Bergen n 861.9
0.42/0
00/0
L. Bacuna n 879.5
00/0
00/0
J. Hove n 883.6
00/0
00/0
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Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Goalkeeper

Fortuna Sittard — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Branderhorst18901620 min623.4 /90271.5 /9000 /90
L. Koopmans690540 min203.3 /90152.5 /9010.2 /90
Fortuna Sittard — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fortuna Sittard before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Branderhorst n 890
3.14/4
L. Koopmans n 890
3.16/6

Fortuna Sittard Defensive

Fortuna Sittard — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Rodrigo Guth21881846 min301.5 /90201 /90160.8 /90944.6 /90130.6 /9020.1 /90
Ivo Pinto21811699 min351.9 /9090.5 /9060.3 /90643.4 /90110.6 /9030.2 /90
S. Adewoye19791500 min251.5 /90251.5 /90161 /90623.7 /90241.4 /9030.2 /90
M. Dijks17711210 min302.2 /90110.8 /9010.1 /90755.6 /90191.4 /9020.1 /90
S. van Ottele17661116 min292.3 /90201.6 /9060.5 /90806.5 /90131 /9010.1 /90
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Fortuna Sittard — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fortuna Sittard before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Rosier n 868.8
1.54/4
1.53/2
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A. Halilović n 865.8
0.95/0
0.95/0
—
Rodrigo Guth n 890
0.63/2
0.32/0
—
Ryan Fosso n 882.5
0.86/0
1.27/2
—
Ivo Pinto n 879.4
15/2
0.63/1
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Fortuna Sittard — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fortuna Sittard before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Rosier n 868.8
1.86/4
A. Halilović n 865.8
1.54/3
Rodrigo Guth n 890
27/5
Ryan Fosso n 882.5
1.45/3
Ivo Pinto n 879.4
26/6
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Fortuna Sittard Attacking

Fortuna Sittard — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Alessio Da Cruz16701120 min40.3 /9010.1 /90211.7 /90110.9 /9040.3 /9020.2 /90
M. Aïko1656888 min10.1 /9000 /90121.2 /9070.7 /9070.7 /9080.8 /90
J. Mitrović1647759 min20.2 /9000 /9070.8 /9030.4 /9080.9 /9091.1 /90
A. Erceg541204 min00 /9000 /9010.4 /9010.4 /9000 /9010.4 /90
B. Radulović339118 min00 /9000 /9010.8 /9000 /9000 /9010.8 /90
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Fortuna Sittard — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fortuna Sittard before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Rosier n 868.8
0.84/1
0.21/0
A. Halilović n 865.8
15/1
0.53/0
Rodrigo Guth n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
Ryan Fosso n 882.5
0.54/0
0.32/0
Ivo Pinto n 879.4
0.11/0
00/0
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Fortuna Sittard — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fortuna Sittard before kick-off, to 8 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Rosier n 868.8
0.21/0
00/0
A. Halilović n 865.8
00/0
00/0
Rodrigo Guth n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Ryan Fosso n 882.5
0.11/0
00/0
Ivo Pinto n 879.4
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GroningenFortuna Sittard
57%Possession43%
1.44Expected goals (xG)0.36
8Shots4
4Shots on target1
2Shots off target2
2Blocked shots1
6Shots inside the box1
9Corners1
0Offsides2
12Fouls11
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
1Saves3
474Passes360
81%Pass accuracy71%

Groningen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Vaessen9400000006.9
M. Rente9400002307.5
H. Ekdal9400110206.9
T. Blokzijl9400000007
T. de Jonge9400001007.2
S. Resink9400101807.6
L. Valente9400111007.3
D. Kwakman9400110307.3
T. van Bergen9400100206.6
Wouter Prins6400000406.6
J. Schreuders6400000206.9
M. Peersman sub3000000006.3
B. Willumsson sub3010111207.3

Fortuna Sittard Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Branderhorst9400000007
Ivo Pinto9400000006.5
Rodrigo Guth9400000607.2
S. van Ottele9400000106.9
J. Dahlhaus94001003Y6.3
Ryan Fosso9400000006.9
L. Rosier88000004Y6.6
É. Michut85001105Y7.2
Ezequiel Bullaude8500000206.5
Alessio Da Cruz58000000Y6.2
B. Radulović5800001006.7
K. Peterson sub3600000006.3
K. Sierhuis sub3600001006.3
A. Halilović sub900000106.7
M. Aïko sub900100006.2
S. Bastien sub60000000–

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 Groningen v Fortuna Sittard — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
GroningenWDLWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Fortuna SittardDLLWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Groningen 1 · 1 draw · Fortuna Sittard 4 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 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
  • 2021-11-27 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 Groningen
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Groningen#13 pos39 pts34 pl-13 GD
Fortuna Sittard#11 pos41 pts34 pl-17 GD
Goals per game
Groningen scored1.18
Fortuna Sittard scored1.09
Groningen conceded1.56
Fortuna Sittard conceded1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard?
In their last 6 meetings, Groningen won 1, Fortuna Sittard won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Groningen and Fortuna Sittard?
Recent form — Groningen 2W 2D 1L; Fortuna Sittard 2W 1D 2L.

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