NEC Nijmegen - Fortuna Sittard - 19 January 2025 Eredivisie - (4-1)

Kodai Sano for Nijmegen is back on the field again.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in the half of Sittard.

Free kick Sittard.

Nijmegen have a goal kick.

Sittard are pushing forward but Darijo Grujcic's finish is wide of the goal.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Kodai Sano for Nijmegen who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nijmegen.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Nijmegen in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

The home team replace Philippe Sandler with Kento Shiogai.

Bram Nuytinck is replacing Koki Ogawa for Nijmegen at Goffertstadion.

Marc Nagtegaal awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

In Nijmegen Sittard attack through Loreintz Rosier. The finish is off target, however.

It's now 4-1 in Nijmegen as Thomas Ouwejan scores for Nijmegen.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sittard make their fifth substitution with Edouard Michut replacing Alessio Da Cruz.

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

Free kick in a good position for Nijmegen!

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Nijmegen in their own half.

The home team have replaced Sami Ouaissa with Basar Onal. This is the third substitution made today by Rogier Meijer.

Thomas Ouwejan is replacing Vito Van Crooij for the home team.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Throw-in for Sittard at Goffertstadion.

Danny Buijs (Sittard) is making a fourth substitution, with Makan Aiko replacing Ivo Pinto.

Josip Mitrovic is replacing Ryan Fosso for Sittard at Goffertstadion.

Danny Buijs (Sittard) is making a second substitution, with Syb Van Ottele replacing Alen Halilovic.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Nijmegen.

In Nijmegen a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Goal! Calvin Verdonk extends Nijmegen's lead to 3-1.

Alessio Da Cruz for Sittard has been booked by Marc Nagtegaal and receives a first yellow card.

Vito Van Crooij heads in to make it 2-1 at Goffertstadion.

Corner awarded to Nijmegen.

Throw-in high up the field for Sittard in Nijmegen.

Free kick for Sittard in the half of Nijmegen.

Goal kick for Sittard at Goffertstadion.

Nijmegen's Brayann Pereira gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in the half of Sittard.

The away team have replaced Jasper Dahlhaus with Mitchell Dijks. This is the first substitution made today by Danny Buijs.

Rogier Meijer is making the team's first substitution at Goffertstadion with Bryan Linssen replacing Mees Hoedemakers.

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

Free kick for Nijmegen in their own half.

Alen Halilovic for Sittard drives towards goal at Goffertstadion. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Goal kick for Sittard at Goffertstadion.

Koki Ogawa's header is off-target for Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Nijmegen close to the penalty box.

Throw-in Sittard.

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nijmegen goal kick.

Loreintz Rosier of Sittard gets in a strike, but is off target.

Marc Nagtegaal awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

Sittard are pushing forward but Ryan Fosso's finish is wide of the goal.

Throw-in high up the field for Sittard in Nijmegen.

Nijmegen awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nijmegen.

Nijmegen to take a throw-in in Sittard territory.

Nijmegen have a goal kick.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a Sittard throw-in in Nijmegen's half.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Sittard.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Ball goes out of play for a Sittard goal kick.

Darijo Grujcic (Sittard) has received a yellow card from Marc Nagtegaal.

Free kick Nijmegen.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Vito Van Crooij (Nijmegen) shoots – and rattles the crossbar!

Ryan Fosso (Sittard) has been given a yellow card and will be suspended from the next match.

Free kick for Nijmegen in the half of Sittard.

Marc Nagtegaal awards the home team a throw-in.

Loreintz Rosier grabs a goal to bring things level at 1-1 at Goffertstadion.

Free kick Sittard.

In Nijmegen, Nijmegen push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nijmegen.

Free kick for Nijmegen in their own half.

Goal! The home team take a 1-0 lead through Sami Ouaissa.

Loreintz Rosier is booked for the away team.

Can Nijmegen capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Goal kick for Sittard at Goffertstadion.

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

Nijmegen are on the attack at Goffertstadion, where Vito Van Crooij is presented with a great scoring opportunity. But the ball hits the upright!

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Nijmegen in their own half.

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

Marc Nagtegaal signals a throw-in for Sittard, close to Nijmegen's area.

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

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

Throw-in for Nijmegen at Goffertstadion.

Marc Nagtegaal awards Sittard a goal kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Nijmegen goal kick.

Sittard have been awarded a corner by Marc Nagtegaal.

In Nijmegen, Koki Ogawa (Nijmegen) gets his head to the ball but the strike is cleared by an untiring defence.

Goal kick for Nijmegen at Goffertstadion.

Sittard's Kristoffer Peterson breaks free at Goffertstadion. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Sittard awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Nijmegen have a dangerous throw-in.

Throw-in Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Sittard in the half of Nijmegen.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Nijmegen.

Throw-in for Nijmegen close to the penalty box.

Nijmegen pushes forward through Mees Hoedemakers, whose finish on goal is saved.

Marc Nagtegaal awards the home team a throw-in.

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

Throw-in for Nijmegen in their own half.

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

Marc Nagtegaal awards Nijmegen a goal kick.

Sittard's Kristoffer Peterson misses with an attempt on goal.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a Nijmegen throw-in in Sittard's half.

Throw-in for Nijmegen at Goffertstadion.

Sittard have a goal kick.

Philippe Sandler (Nijmegen) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

In Nijmegen a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Marc Nagtegaal signals a free kick to Nijmegen.

Sittard awarded a throw-in in their own half.

NEC Nijmegen scores 1.82 goals when playing at home and Fortuna Sittard scores 1 goals when playing away (on average).

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

Average number of goals in meetings between NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard is 3.4.

NEC Nijmegen scores 2.4 goals in a match against Fortuna Sittard and Fortuna Sittard scores 1 goals against NEC Nijmegen (on average).

Fortuna Sittard have won just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against NEC Nijmegen.

NEC Nijmegen have lost just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against Fortuna Sittard.

In the last 5 meetings NEC Nijmegen won 3, Fortuna Sittard won 0, 2 draws.

NEC Nijmegen have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Fortuna Sittard (in all competitions).

Fortuna Sittard's performance of the last 5 matches is better than NEC Nijmegen's.

In Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard has better performance than NEC Nijmegen.

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

When NEC Nijmegen is down 0-1 home, they win 23% of their matches.

When Fortuna Sittard leads 0-1 away, they win in 50% of their matches.

When NEC Nijmegen leads 1-0 at home, they win in 66% of their matches.

On their last meeting NEC Nijmegen won by 3 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was NEC Nijmegen.

NEC Nijmegen wins 22% of halftimes, Fortuna Sittard wins 22%.

NEC Nijmegen wins 1st half in 22% of their matches, Fortuna Sittard in 22% of their matches.

Fortuna Sittard have conceded a goal in each of their last 8 matches.

A year ago, Fortuna Sittard were number 12 in the table with 20 points. Now they are number 8 with 25 points.

A year ago, NEC Nijmegen were number 7 in the table with 25 points. Now they are number 12 with 20 points.

Fortuna Sittard's away record this season: 2-4-3.

Fortuna Sittard haven't scored in 3 of their 9 away matches in Eredivisie this season.

NEC Nijmegen haven't scored in 0 of their 9 home matches in Eredivisie this season.

When playing at home, NEC Nijmegen have not lost to Fortuna Sittard in their last 3 encounters.

Did you know that Fortuna Sittard scores 28% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that NEC Nijmegen scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Last season's matches: 4-1 (NEC Nijmegen at home) and 1-1 (Fortuna Sittard at home).

During the last 29 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 10 times, there have been 12 draws while Fortuna Sittard have won 7 times. The goal difference is 51-41 in favour of NEC Nijmegen.

During the last 15 meetings with NEC Nijmegen playing at home, NEC Nijmegen have won 4 times, there have been 6 draws while Fortuna Sittard have won 5 times. The goal difference is 25-23 in favour of NEC Nijmegen.

The most common result of matches between NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard is 1-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard when NEC Nijmegen is playing at home is 1-1. 5 matches have ended with this result.