SITTARD. Fortuna Sittard was ultimately too strong for Sparta Rotterdam with the goal of M. Seuntjens (10′), P. Gladon (35′) and P. Gladon (77′).

The match was played at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion stadium in Sittard on Saturday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Serdar Gözübüyük with the support of Joost van Zuilen and Johan Balder. The 4th official was Martin Perez. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.2 degrees Celsius or 57.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.​

Match Statistics​

Fortuna Sittard

3 - 0

Sparta Rotterdam

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 13 Total 8
  • 6 On Target 2
  • 7 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 3
  • 81 Attack 105
  • 39 Dangerous attack 33
  • 79 Ball safe 81
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 14 Corners 4
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 16 Total 11
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Sparta Rotterdam had a superior ball possession 55% while Fortuna Sittard was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fortuna Sittard was putting more pressure with 39 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fortuna Sittard won the match​.

Fortuna Sittard shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Sparta Rotterdam shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Fortuna Sittard received 1 yellow card (M. Seuntjens). Talking about the opposition, Sparta Rotterdam received 3 yellow cards (M. Okoye, J. de Kamps and V. van Crooij).

Match Timeline

10'
11'
12'
27'
33'
P. Gladon(goal)Z. Flemming
35'
45'
Bart Vriends (var)
46'
46'
69'
P. Gladon(goal)M. Seuntjens
77'
78'
78'
78'
83'
Arianit Ferati- sub ->I. Pinto
86'
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Ajax
83
34
PSV
81
34
Feyenoord
71
34
FC Twente
68
34
AZ
61
34
Vitesse
51
34
FC Utrecht
47
34
SC Heerenveen
41
34
SC Cambuur
39
34
RKC Waalwijk
38
34
NEC
38
34
FC Groningen
36
34
Go Ahead Eagles
36
34
Sparta Rotterdam
35
34
Fortuna Sittard
35
34
Heracles Almelo
34
34
Willem II
33
34
PEC Zwolle
27
34

After playing this match, Fortuna Sittard will have 26 points to sit in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, Sparta Rotterdam will stay with 22 points to remain in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard will host Go Ahead Eagles on the 24th of April with a 11-7 head to head statistic in favor of Go Ahead Eagles (4 draws).

Sparta Rotterdam will play away agasint FC Twente on the 22nd of April with a 12-7 head to head statistic in favor of FC Twente (3 draws).

Fortuna Sittard – Formation

Fortuna Sittard
G
Yanick van Osch 1.Netherlands
7.1
D
Dimitrios Siovas 33.Greece
7.3
D
Ivo Pinto 12.Portugal
6.4
86'
D
Martin Angha 2.Switzerland
7.4
D
Mickaël Tirpan 25.Belgium
7.4
M
Mats Seuntjens 10.Netherlands
8.4
87' 27' 10'
M
T. Tekie 14.Sweden
6.8
M
Deroy Duarte 6.Cape Verde
7.1
M
Zian Flemming 8.Netherlands
7.1
M
Tijjani Noslin 77.Netherlands
6.3
78'
F
P. Gladon 11.Netherlands
7.9
35', 77'
Substitutes
G
Michael Verrips 34.Netherlands
G
Tom Hendriks 41.Netherlands
D
Nigel Lonwijk 18.Netherlands
M
J. Botaka 17.DR Congo
M
Richie Musaba 29.Netherlands
M
Arianit Ferati 19.Kosovo
6.8
86'
M
Andreas Samaris 22.Greece
6.3
78'
F
Charlison Benschop 9.Curaçao
6.8
F
Ryan Johansson 28.Luxembourg
F
Samy Baghdadi 24.France
87'
F
Tunahan Tasci 36.Turkey

Fortuna Sittard started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Sjors Ultee decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Fortuna Sittard made 4 changes: P. Gladon for C. Benschop (78′), T. Noslin for A. Samaris (78′), I. Pinto for A. Ferati (86′) and M. Seuntjens for S. Baghdadi (87′).

Sparta Rotterdam – Formation

Sparta Rotterdam
G
Maduka Okoye 1.Nigeria
6.0
11'
D
Bart Vriends 3.Netherlands
6.9
D
Mica Pinto 5.Portugal
6.8
D
Dirk Abels 2.Netherlands
6.9
46'
D
Adil Auassar 4.Netherlands
6.6
69'
M
Jeremy van Mullem 6.Netherlands
6.4
M
Joeri de Kamps 8.Netherlands
6.2
33'
M
Younes Namli 10.Denmark
6.1
46'
M
Arno Verschueren 7.Belgium
7.0
78'
F
Lennart Thy 9.Germany
7.0
F
Mario Engels 11.Germany
6.4
12'
Substitutes
G
B. van 30.Netherlands
G
Tim Coremans 20.Netherlands
D
Riza Durmisi 15.Denmark
D
Giannis Masouras 12.Greece
6.4
78'
D
Tom Beugelsdijk 16.Netherlands
6.6
69'
D
Michaël Heylen 14.Belgium
D
Laurent Jans 13.Luxembourg
6.7
46'
D
Aaron Meijers 18.Netherlands
M
Sven Mijnans 21.Netherlands
F
Adrián Dalmau 19.Spain
6.4
12'
F
V. van Crooij 17.Netherlands
6.8
46' 83'

Sparta Rotterdam started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Henk Fraser played with: .

Sparta Rotterdam could not rely on the presence of A. Dalmau (injured).

Substitutions

Sparta Rotterdam made 5 changes: M. Engels for A. Dalmau (12′), D. Abels for V. van Crooij (46′), Y. Namli for L. Jans (46′), A. Auassar for T. Beugelsdijk (69′) and A. Verschueren for G. Masouras (78′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Eredivisie.​