Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Groningen faced Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on March 16. The match concluded with Groningen defeating Fortuna Sittard 1-0.

The decisive moment occurred on the 87th minute when Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson found the net, putting Groningen in front and ensuring the win.

As Groningen and Fortuna Sittard meet again, the memory of Groningen's 1-0 win in their Eredivisie encounter from 6 months ago still lingers. Groningen prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Twente on March 1 in the the Eredivisie, stretching their unbeaten streak to three matches. With goals conceded across five consecutive matches, they must focus on solidifying their backline to regain stability.

Fortuna Sittard's most recent outings ended in two straight victories against Heracles Almelo and RKC, setting a positive tone ahead of this match. All the same, their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last ten away matches.

This Eredivisie match offers a platform for Groningen and Fortuna Sittard’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Groningen’s Luciano Valente and top finisher Leandro Bacuna have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Dick Lukkien, remains effective. With three goals in Eredivisie, Schreuders is Groningen’s top scorer in the league, with Valente topping their assist tally in the competition with five. Groningen’s offense has also been strengthened by Thom Van Bergen, Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson and Stije Resink, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Fortuna Sittard’s leading scorer Kristoffer Peterson and Alen Halilovic have played significant roles in the team’s attack, shaped by Danny Buijs’s vision, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Peterson leads Fortuna Sittard’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with seven goals, while Halilovic has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Supporting them are Ezequiel Bullaude, Alessio da Cruz and Loreintz Rosier, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Fortuna Sittard’s attack.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since February 2022. Groningen have emerged victorious in one match and Fortuna Sittard in four. Their most recent clash took place on October 26, 2024, with Fortuna Sittard winning 1-0. In total, Groningen have managed three goals in these five meetings, compared to Fortuna Sittard's eight. So, overall, Fortuna Sittard have the edge in head-to-head matches against Groningen in their recent history.

Groningen have played 30 matches in Eredivisie, with nine wins, eight draws, and thirteen losses this season, netting 32 goals (1.07 per match) and conceding 45 (1.50 per match). In Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard have played 30 matches, winning ten, drawing six and losing fourteen, scoring 34 goals, averaging 1.13 per match, while conceding 49, an average of 1.63 per match.

Groningen played their last match against Twente, which ended in a draw, while Fortuna Sittard's recent form includes two consecutive wins, having won Heracles Almelo and RKC in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Groningen have recorded five wins, nine losses, and six draws, while Fortuna Sittard have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing three.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Groningen - Fortuna Sittard in real time.

Groningen kicked off the game with Etienne Vaessen, Wouter Prins who got substituted by Marvin Peersman on the 64th minute, Thijmen Blokzijl, Hjalmar Ekdal, Marco Rente, Stije Resink, Tika de Jonge, Dave Kwakman, Luciano Valente, Jorg Schreuders who got substituted by Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson on the 64th minute and Thom Van Bergen as starters, with Hidde Jurjus, Jasper Meijster, Leandro Bacuna, Finn Stam, Marvin Peersman, Noam Emeran, Rui Mendes, Thijs Oosting, David van der Werff, Romano Postema and Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson on the bench.

Fortuna Sittard's starting eleven were Mattijs Branderhorst, Jasper Dahlhaus, Rodrigo Guth, Syb van Ottele, Ivo Pinto, Ryan Fosso, Edouard Michut who got substituted by Makan Aiko on the 85th minute, Loreintz Rosier who got substituted by Samuel Bastien on the 88th minute, Ezequiel Bullaude who got substituted by Alen Halilovic on the 85th minute, Bojan Radulovic who got substituted by Kaj Sierhuis on the 58th minute and Alessio da Cruz who got substituted by Kristoffer Peterson on the 58th minute, with Luuk Koopmans, Niels Martens, Shawn Adewoye, Darijo Grujcic, Mitchell Dijks, Josip Mitrovic, Kristoffer Peterson, Luka Tunjic, Alen Halilovic, Makan Aiko, Samuel Bastien and Kaj Sierhuis on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Groningen occupy 11th spot with 35 points in 30 matches, while Fortuna Sittard sit 9th with 36 points from 30 matches.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.3 - 0.36
• Ball Possession: 57 - 43
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 1
• Total Attempts: 7 - 4
• Shots On Target: 4 - 1
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 1
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 11
• Corners: 9 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 33 - 18
• Saves: 1 - 3
• Free Kicks: 11 - 12
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 141 - 78
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 92 - 37
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 12
• Tackles: 26 - 23
• Completed Tackles: 18 - 10
• Total Crosses: 26 - 10
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 1
• Interceptions: 10 - 10
• Clearances: 17 - 44

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Loreintz Rosier, Alessio da Cruz, Jasper Dahlhaus and Edouard Michut were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard in real time. You can watch the goal by Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Groningen - Fortuna Sittard are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.