SITTARD. Feyenoord prevails over Fortuna Sittard 4-2. Feyenoord was much superior in terms of ball possession (63%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion stadium in Sittard on Sunday and it started at 12:15 pm local time. The referee was Jeroen Manschot assisted by Roy de Nas and Martijn Beijer. The 4th official was Robin Gansner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 3.9 degrees Celsius or 39.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
- ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
- 12 Total 18
- 5 On Target 7
- 6 Off Target 6
- 1 Shots blocked 5
- 85 Attack 148
- 27 Dangerous attack 68
- 81 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 5
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 6 Total 7
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Feyenoord had a superior ball possession 63% while Fortuna Sittard was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Feyenoord was more pushing with 68 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Feyenoord won the contest.
Fortuna Sittard shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Feyenoord shot 19 times, 8 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Fortuna Sittard will stay with 26 points like Go Ahead Eagles to remain in the 12th place. On the other side, Feyenoord will have 52 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard will play away against FC Volendam on the 17th of March with a 16-8 head to head statistic in favor of FC Volendam (1 draw).
Feyenoord will play away agasint Ajax on the 19th of March with a 27-5 head to head record in favor of Ajax (9 draws).
Fortuna Sittard – Formation
Fortuna Sittard adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Julio Velázquez Santiago decided to play with the following team: Ivor Pandur
, Ximo Navarro , Rodrigo Guth , Dimitrios Siovas , Rémy Vita , Kristijan Bistrović, Arianit Ferati , Deroy Duarte , Tijjani Noslin , Oğuzhan Özyakup , Úmaro Embaló and Burak Yılmaz .The home team had on the bench: Tom Hendriks, Yanick van Osch, George Cox
, Mike van Beijnen, Roel Janssen, Stipe Radić, Muhammet Tunahan Tasci , Paul Gladon , Gianmarco Cangiano and Thomas Buitink .Substitutions
Fortuna Sittard made 5 changes: Arianit Ferati for George Cox (46′), Úmaro Embaló for Thomas Buitink (46′), Tijjani Noslin for Paul Gladon (67′), Rémy Vita for Muhammet Taşçı (80′) and Ximo Navarro for Gianmarco Cangiano (90′).
Best player: Muhammet Tunahan Tasci
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fortuna Sittard was Muhammet Tunahan Tasci.
His rating is
with 5 passes (60% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 3. He performed 1 cross.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 80′.
Feyenoord – Formation
Also Feyenoord adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Arne Slot played with: Timon Wellenreuther
, Marcus Pedersen , Lutsharel Geertruida , Dávid Hancko , Quilindschy Hartman , Mats Wieffer , Orkun Kökçü , Alireza Jahanbakhsh , Javairô Dilrosun , Oussama Idrissi , Santiago Giménez .They had on the bench: Tein Troost, Ofir Marciano, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Gernot Trauner
, Jacob Rasmussen, Marcos López , Ezequiel Bullaude , Igor Paixão , Antoni Milambo, Mohamed Taabouni and Danilo .Substitutions
Feyenoord made 5 changes: Santiago Giménez for Danilo (60′), Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Igor Paixão (60′), Mats Wieffer for Gernot Trauner (78′), Q. Hartman for Marcos López (78′) and Oussama Idrissi for Ezequiel Bullaude (81′).
Best player: Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Feyenoord was Alireza Jahanbakhsh even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 39 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Vitesse – Ajax – 1-2
- PSV – FC Twente – 3-1
- Fortuna Sittard – Feyenoord – 2-4
- FC Emmen – Go Ahead Eagles – 2-2