Groningen - Fortuna Sittard - 8 February 2024 KNVB beker - (0-0)

Sittard miss!

Marvin Peersman (Groningen) converts his penalty!

Siemen Voet (Sittard) converts his penalty!

Johan Hove is the selected one for Groningen. Can he handle the pressure?

Mouhamed Menaour Belkheir (Sittard) scores!

Luciano Valente (Groningen) misses his penalty attempt!

Oguzhan Ozyakup (Sittard) misses!

Groningen are up next and Nick Bakker is selected for the task...

Kristoffer Peterson (Sittard) scores from the penalty spot.

Romano Postema (Groningen) succeeds from the penalty spot.

Groningen drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Groningen's Romano Postema misses with an attempt on goal.

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

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Dennis John Higler.

Dennis John Higler signals a Sittard throw-in in Groningen's half.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Groningen in their own half.

Dennis John Higler awards Groningen a goal kick.

Rodrigo Guth (Sittard) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

Can Sittard capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Dimitrios Siovas.

Free kick for Sittard in their own half.

Dimitrios Siovas for Sittard is back on the field again.

Dennis John Higler awards the away team a throw-in.

Free kick Sittard.

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

Throw-in for Sittard close to the penalty box.

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

The home team have replaced Laros Duarte with Tika De Jonge. This is the sixth substitution made today by Dick Lukkien.

Groningen's Leandro Bacuna is back in action after a slight knock.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

Throw-in Sittard.

Leandro Bacuna is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Groningen.

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Sittard in their own half.

Dennis John Higler awards Sittard a goal kick.

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

Dick Lukkien (Groningen) is making a third substitution, with Isak Dybvik Maatta replacing Wouter Prins.

Groningen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Sittard drives forward and Oguzhan Ozyakup gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Sittard awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Sittard.

Danny Buijs (Sittard) is making a fourth substitution, with Kristoffer Peterson replacing Inigo Cordoba.

Dennis John Higler signals a throw-in for Sittard, close to Groningen's area.

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

The away team have replaced Ragnar Oratmangoen with Oguzhan Ozyakup. This is the third substitution made today by Danny Buijs.

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Groningen just outside Sittard's area.

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

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

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Sittard.

Dennis John Higler awards the home team a throw-in.

Groningen will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Sittard.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

Free kick for Groningen in the half of Sittard.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

The home team replace Thom Van Bergen with Rui Mendes.

Throw-in for Sittard close to the penalty box.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Dennis John Higler signals a Sittard throw-in in Groningen's half.

Throw-in for Groningen in their own half.

Throw-in Groningen.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Dennis John Higler.

Throw-in Sittard.

Free kick for Sittard in the half of Groningen.

Throw-in for Groningen in their own half.

Justin Lonwijk (Sittard) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Alessio Da Cruz.

Attention is being given to Sittard’s Justin Lonwijk and play has been suspended briefly.

Dennis John Higler awards the away team a throw-in.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

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

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

Dennis John Higler awards Sittard a goal kick.

Free kick for Groningen in their own half.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Dennis John Higler.

Throw-in Sittard.

Sittard needs to be cautious. Groningen have an attacking throw-in.

Dennis John Higler awards the home team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

Free kick in a good position for Sittard!

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Sittard.

Groningen to take a throw-in in Sittard territory.

Dennis John Higler awards Groningen a goal kick.

Groningen have a goal kick.

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

Johan Hove is replacing Joey Pelupessy for the home team.

Dennis John Higler signals a throw-in for Groningen, close to Sittard's area.

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

Groningen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Groningen in their own half.

Throw-in for Groningen in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Dennis John Higler signals a Sittard throw-in in Groningen's half.

Sittard make their first substitution with Deroy Duarte replacing Alen Halilovic.

Dennis John Higler blows to end the first-half.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

Free kick Sittard.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

Groningen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Groningen awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Dennis John Higler.

Kaj Sierhuis's header is off-target for Sittard.

Romano Postema of Groningen gets in a strike, but is off target.

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Sittard.

Dennis John Higler awards Groningen a goal kick.

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

Throw-in for Groningen in their own half.

Corner awarded to Sittard.

Justin Lonwijk of Sittard smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Groningen goal kick.

Dennis John Higler awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Groningen in their own half.

Groningen have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in for Groningen in the half of Sittard.

Throw-in Sittard.

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

Dennis John Higler signals a Groningen throw-in in Sittard's half.

Sittard to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

Groningen have a goal kick.

Sittard are pushing forward but Ragnar Oratmangoen's finish is wide of the goal.

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

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

Dennis John Higler awards Groningen a goal kick.

Dennis John Higler signals a Sittard throw-in in Groningen's half.

Throw-in for Groningen in their own half.

Groningen have a goal kick.

Sittard's Justin Lonwijk misses with an attempt on goal.

Throw-in for Sittard in the half of Groningen.

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

Sittard to take a throw-in in Groningen territory.

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

Dennis John Higler awards the home team a throw-in.

Groningen's Laros Duarte gets his shot away but it misses the target.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Groningen close to the penalty box.

Groningen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in Groningen.

Dennis John Higler signals a free kick to Groningen in their own half.

Groningen have been awarded a corner by Dennis John Higler.

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

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

Free kick for Sittard in their own half.

Fortuna Sittard haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Fortuna Sittard's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Groningen's.

FC Groningen scores 1.48 goals when playing at home and Fortuna Sittard scores 0.81 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard is 3.2.

FC Groningen scores 1.6 goals in a match against Fortuna Sittard and Fortuna Sittard scores 1.6 goals against FC Groningen (on average).

In the last 5 meetings FC Groningen won 2, Fortuna Sittard won 3, 0 draws.

FC Groningen's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Fortuna Sittard's.

When Fortuna Sittard is down 1-0 away, they win 13% of their matches.

When FC Groningen is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.

When Fortuna Sittard leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.

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

On their last meeting Fortuna Sittard won by 2 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Fortuna Sittard.

FC Groningen wins 27% of halftimes, Fortuna Sittard wins 13%.

FC Groningen wins 1st half in 27% of their matches, Fortuna Sittard in 13% of their matches.

FC Groningen have scored at least one goal for 11 consecutive matches.

FC Groningen haven't won any of their last 3 games against Fortuna Sittard.

Fortuna Sittard have lost none of their last 4 away matches.

FC Groningen haven't lost in any of their last 7 home matches.

FC Groningen have won 5 home matches in a row.

FC Groningen have a winning streak of 3 matches.

During the last 19 meetings, FC Groningen have won 11 times, there have been 3 draws while Fortuna Sittard have won 5 times. The goal difference is 32-17 in favour of FC Groningen.

During the last 9 meetings with FC Groningen playing at home, FC Groningen have won 7 times, there have been 0 draws while Fortuna Sittard have won 2 times. The goal difference is 19-6 in favour of FC Groningen.