DEVENTER. Go Ahead Eagles had a narrow win over Fortuna Sittard. Go Ahead Eagles was vastly superior ball possession (67%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the De Adelaarshorst stadium in Deventer on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Alex Bos who had the assistance of Sander van Roekel and Patrick Inia. The 4th official was Robin Hensgens. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.4 degrees Celsius or 52.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- ! 67 Ball Possession 33
Shots
- 22 Total 11
- 5 On Target 5
- 17 Off Target 6
- 7 Shots blocked 4
- 159 Attack 69
- 73 Dangerous attack 25
- 89 Ball safe 92
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 8
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Go Ahead Eagles was in firm control of the ball 67% while Fortuna Sittard was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Go Ahead Eagles was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Go Ahead Eagles won the match.
Go Ahead Eagles shot 22 times, 5 on target, 17 off target. On the other side, Fortuna Sittard shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Go Ahead Eagles received 2 yellow cards (I. Cordoba and G. Botos). Talking about the opposition, Fortuna Sittard didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Go Ahead Eagles will have 16 points to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, Fortuna Sittard will stay with 9 points to stay in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, Go Ahead Eagles will play away against Ajax on the 7th of November with a 8-0 head to head in favor of Ajax (0 draws).
Fortuna Sittard will host PSV on the 7th of November with a 5-0 head to head record in favor of PSV (0 draws).
Go Ahead Eagles – Formation
Go Ahead Eagles
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Go Ahead Eagles started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Kees van Wonderen decided to play with the following team: Warner Hahn , Boyd Lucassen , Gerrit Nauber , Joris Kramer , Bas Kuipers , Luuk Brouwers , Philippe Rommens , Iñigo Cordoba , Ioannis Foivos Botos , Ragnar Oratmangoen and Marc Cardona .
The home team had on the bench: Andries Noppert, Mats Deijl , Martijn Berden, Jay Idzes, Job Schuurman, Quiermo Dumay, Yacine Bourhane, Ogechika Heil and Justin Bakker.
Go Ahead Eagles could not rely on the presence of M. Berden (injured).
Substitutions
Go Ahead Eagles made 3 changes: R. Oratmangoen for O. Heil (64′), M. Cardona for M. Deijl (74′) and O. Heil for M. Berden (87′).
Best player: Joris Kramer
The player that probably impressed the most for Go Ahead Eagles was Joris Kramer.
His rating is with 1 goal, 86 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Fortuna Sittard – Formation
Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the other side, Sjors Ultee played with: Yanick van Osch , Ryan Johansson , Martin Angha , Ivo Pinto , Arianit Ferati , Deroy Duarte , Tesfaldet Tekie , Ben Rienstra , Emil Hansson , Zian Flemming and Mats Seuntjens .
They had on the bench: Bassala Sambou , Stijn Hogervorst, Samy Baghdadi, Toshio Lake , Nigel Cello Lonwijk, Yiğit Emre Çeltik, Richie Musaba, Felix Dornebusch, Ruben van Kouwen and Tijjani Noslin .
Substitutions
Fortuna Sittard made 3 changes: E. Hansson for B. Sambou (64′), D. Duarte for T. Noslin (79′) and M. Seuntjens for T. Lake (85′).
Best player: Zian Flemming
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Fortuna Sittard was Zian Flemming.
His rating is with 26 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Go Ahead Eagles – Fortuna Sittard – 4-3
- Sparta Rotterdam – Feyenoord – 0-1
- NEC – FC Groningen – 3-0
- RKC Waalwijk – SC Cambuur – 0-1
- FC Utrecht – Willem II – 5-1
