Fortuna Sittard - Excelsior - 3 March 2024 Eredivisie - (5-2)

Excelsior have a goal kick.

Oscar Uddenas (Excelsior) gets a yellow card.

In Sittard-Geleen a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Sittard in their own half.

Arthur Zagre for Excelsior is back on the field again.

The match at Fortuna Sittard Stadion has been interrupted briefly for a check on Arthur Zagre, who is down injured.

The home team have replaced Kaj Sierhuis with Alessio Da Cruz. This is the fifth substitution made today by Danny Buijs.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Sittard.

Free kick for Sittard in their own half.

Ball safe as Sittard is awarded a throw-in in their half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Excelsior in the half of Sittard.

Jeroen Manschot awards the away team a throw-in.

Marinus Dijkhuizen (Excelsior) is making a fifth substitution, with Mike Van Duinen replacing Lance Duijvestijn.

Richie Omorowa puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 5-2. That's a fine assist from Siebe Horemans.

Nathan Markelo is replacing Ivo Pinto for the home team.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Excelsior in their own half.

Jeroen Manschot awards Excelsior a goal kick.

Sittard's Kaj Sierhuis breaks free at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Can Sittard get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Excelsior's half?

Sittard pushes forward through Kaj Sierhuis, whose finish on goal is saved.

Throw-in Sittard.

Oscar Uddenas is replacing Derensili Sanches Fernandes for Excelsior at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Throw-in for Sittard in their own half.

Free kick for Sittard in their own half.

Ball safe as Sittard is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Dimitrios Siovas gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sittard.

Free kick for Sittard in the half of Excelsior.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Alen Halilovic is on a sub for Ragnar Oratmangoen for Sittard.

Kristoffer Peterson is replacing Justin Lonwijk for Sittard at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Danny Buijs is making the team's first substitution at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with Rosier Loreintz replacing Oguzhan Ozyakup.

Jeroen Manschot awards the home team a throw-in.

Goal! Rodrigo Guth extends Sittard lead to 5-1 with a header. Great play from Kaj Sierhuis to set up the goal.

Goal kick for Sittard at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Excelsior are coming forward and Lance Duijvestijn gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Excelsior territory.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Can Sittard get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Excelsior's half?

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Excelsior.

Ivo Pinto is booked for the home team.

Derensili Sanches Fernandes keeps the away team in the match by reducing the deficit to 4-1. Lance Duijvestijn with an assist there.

Marinus Dijkhuizen (Excelsior) is making a third substitution, with Noah Naujoks replacing Kenzo Goudmijn.

Jeroen Manschot signals a Excelsior throw-in in Sittard's half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sittard-Geleen.

Sittard's Ragnar Oratmangoen misses with an attempt on goal.

Arthur Zagre for Excelsior has been booked by Jeroen Manschot and receives a first yellow card.

Free kick Sittard.

Excelsior awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Ball goes out of play for a Excelsior goal kick.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Excelsior make their second substitution with Sven Nieuwpoort replacing Casper Widell.

Throw-in Sittard.

The away team have replaced Troy Parrott with Richie Omorowa. This is the first substitution made today by Marinus Dijkhuizen.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

Jeroen Manschot awards Excelsior a goal kick.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

In Sittard-Geleen, Excelsior push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Sittard-Geleen.

Sittard awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Excelsior in the half of Sittard.

Throw-in for Sittard at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Excelsior have a dangerous throw-in.

In Sittard-Geleen Sittard drive forward through Inigo Cordoba. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Free kick for Sittard in the half of Excelsior.

Julian Baas (Excelsior) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Goal! Kaj Sierhuis extends Sittard's lead to 4-0. Great play from Rodrigo Guth to set up the goal.

Jeroen Manschot signals a throw-in for Sittard, close to Excelsior's area.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Excelsior territory.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Goal kick for Excelsior at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Sittard's Kaj Sierhuis gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in for Sittard at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Kaj Sierhuis heads in to give Sittard a 3-0 lead at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. That's a fine assist from Rodrigo Guth.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Sittard-Geleen.

Ball safe as Sittard is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Jeroen Manschot signals a Excelsior throw-in in Sittard's half.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Excelsior territory.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

Sittard have a goal kick.

In Sittard-Geleen Excelsior attack through Troy Parrott. The finish is off target, however.

Can Excelsior get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sittard's half?

Free kick for Excelsior in their own half.

Throw-in for Sittard in the half of Excelsior.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Excelsior in their own half.

Sittard move into a 2-0 lead through a Kaj Sierhuis header. Justin Lonwijk with an assist there.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Goal! Justin Lonwijk gives Sittard a 1-0 lead. Kaj Sierhuis instrumental with a fine assist.

Goal kick for Excelsior at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

In Sittard-Geleen a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Excelsior have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

Jeroen Manschot awards the away team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Justin Lonwijk (Sittard) has received a first yellow card.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Excelsior in their own half.

Can Excelsior capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Sittard's half?

Jeroen Manschot awards Sittard a goal kick.

Throw-in Sittard.

Fortuna Sittard scores 1.41 goals when playing at home and Excelsior Rotterdam scores 1.32 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior Rotterdam is 0.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior Rotterdam is 3.

Fortuna Sittard scores 1.6 goals in a match against Excelsior Rotterdam and Excelsior Rotterdam scores 1.4 goals against Fortuna Sittard (on average).

Excelsior Rotterdam have won just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Fortuna Sittard.

Fortuna Sittard have lost just 1 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Excelsior Rotterdam.

In the last 5 meetings Fortuna Sittard won 2, Excelsior Rotterdam won 1, 2 draws.

Fortuna Sittard have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Excelsior Rotterdam (in all competitions).

Fortuna Sittard's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Excelsior Rotterdam's.

In Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard has better performance than Excelsior Rotterdam.

When Excelsior Rotterdam is down 1-0 away, they win 14% of their matches.

When Fortuna Sittard is down 0-1 home, they win 12% of their matches.

When Excelsior Rotterdam leads 0-1 away, they win in 36% of their matches.

When Fortuna Sittard leads 1-0 at home, they win in 85% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Fortuna Sittard wins 16% of halftimes, Excelsior Rotterdam wins 25%.

Fortuna Sittard wins 1st half in 16% of their matches, Excelsior Rotterdam in 25% of their matches.

Excelsior Rotterdam have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

Rodrigo Guth has more yellow cards (6) than any other player at Fortuna Sittard. Julian Baas has collected 5 for Excelsior Rotterdam.

Ivo Pinto has assisted the most goals for Fortuna Sittard with 4. Lazaros Lamprou is Excelsior Rotterdam's biggest assister (5).

Kaj Sierhuis is Fortuna Sittard's top scorer with 6 goals. Troy Parrott has scored 7 times for Excelsior Rotterdam.

Excelsior Rotterdam haven't scored in 1 of their 11 away matches in Eredivisie this season.

Fortuna Sittard haven't scored in 4 of their 11 home matches in Eredivisie this season.

When playing at home, Fortuna Sittard have not lost to Excelsior Rotterdam in their last 7 encounters.

Excelsior Rotterdam have lost 3 away matches in a row.

Excelsior Rotterdam haven't won in their last 5 games.

Excelsior Rotterdam have lost 4 matches in a row.

Did you know that Excelsior Rotterdam scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Did you know that Fortuna Sittard scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

In Eredivisie, Excelsior Rotterdam have lost their last 4 away matches.

Excelsior Rotterdam have a losing streak of 4 matches in Eredivisie.

Last season's matches: 1-0 (Fortuna Sittard at home) and 3-0 (Excelsior Rotterdam at home).

Excelsior Rotterdam's last away win against Fortuna Sittard was in 2005.

During the last 19 meetings, Fortuna Sittard have won 4 times, there have been 6 draws while Excelsior Rotterdam have won 9 times. The goal difference is 36-23 in favour of Excelsior Rotterdam.

During the last 9 meetings with Fortuna Sittard playing at home, Fortuna Sittard have won 4 times, there have been 3 draws while Excelsior Rotterdam have won 2 times. The goal difference is 17-13 in favour of Fortuna Sittard.

The most common result of matches between Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior Rotterdam is 1-1. 4 matches have ended with this result.