SITTARD. PEC Zwolle defeats Fortuna Sittard 1-0 after O. Darfalou scored just 1 goal (77′).
The match was played at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion stadium in Sittard on Sunday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük with the support of Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Robin Gansner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 1.2 degrees Celsius or 34.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 18 Total 19
- 4 On Target 4
- 14 Off Target 15
- 9 Shots blocked 7
- 135 Attack 114
- 60 Dangerous attack 37
- 125 Ball safe 124
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Fortuna Sittard was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. PEC Zwolle that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Fortuna Sittard was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, PEC Zwolle was able to find the solution to win this match.
Fortuna Sittard shot 18 times, 4 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, PEC Zwolle shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target.
Cards
Fortuna Sittard received 1 yellow card (Z. Flemming). Talking about the opposition, PEC Zwolle received 2 yellow cards (M. De Wit and G. Kastaneer).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Fortuna Sittard will stay with 19 points to remain in the 17th place. On the other side, PEC Zwolle will have 20 points to remain in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard will host Willem II on the 13th of March with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Willem II (4 draws).
PEC Zwolle will host Feyenoord on the 13th of March with a 14-5 head to head in favor of Feyenoord (2 draws).
Fortuna Sittard – Formation
Fortuna Sittard
81'
82'
Fortuna Sittard started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Sjors Ultee decided to play with the following team: Yanick van Osch , Martin Angha , Andreas Samaris , Dimitrios Siovas , Mickael Tirpan , Deroy Duarte , Ben Rienstra , George Cox , Zian Flemming , Charlison Benschop and Paul Gladon .
The home team had on the bench: Ivo Pinto, R. Janssen, Lisandro Semedo , T. Tekie, S. Baghdadi, N. Lonwijk, F. Dornebusch, Jordan Botaka , R. Musaba, Tijjani Noslin and M. Verrips.
Substitutions
Fortuna Sittard made 3 changes: P. Gladon for L. Semedo (61′), A. Samaris for J. Botaka (81′) and B. Rienstra for T. Noslin (89′).
Best player: Andreas Samaris
The player that probably impressed the most for Fortuna Sittard was Andreas Samaris.
His rating is with 37 passes (67% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
PEC Zwolle – Formation
PEC Zwolle
77'
PEC Zwolle started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Dick Schreuder played with: Kostas Lamprou , Bram Van Polen , Yuta Nakayama , Maikel Van der Werff , Djavan Anderson , Mustafa Saymak , Thomas Van den Belt , Pelle Clement , Mees de Wit , Oussama Darfalou and Daishawn Redan .
They had on the bench: S. Voet, M. Hauptmeijer, L. Adžić, E. Reijnders, Rico Strieder, Sai Van Wermeskerken , Gervane Kastaneer , Max de Waal, Ryan Koolwijk, Slobodan Tedić, Kenneth Paal and Jasper Schendelaar.
Substitutions
PEC Zwolle made 5 changes: M. Saymak for K. Paal (73′), P. Clement for S. V. Wermeskerken (73′), D. Anderson for G. Kastaneer (74′), D. Redan for R. Strieder (89′) and T. van den Belt for S. Voet (90′).
Best player: Oussama Darfalou
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for PEC Zwolle was Oussama Darfalou.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (59% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 15 duels out of 30. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.
- Ajax – RKC Waalwijk – 3-2
- FC Twente – SC Cambuur – 1-0
- Fortuna Sittard – PEC Zwolle – 0-1
- NEC – AZ – 1-3
- PSV – Heracles Almelo – 3-1
