FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Euroborg.
- FC Groningen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
- Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | FC Emmen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | PSV | H | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | FC Groningen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Emmen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Groningen welcome Fortuna Sittard for this crunch clash at Euroborg.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' FC Groningen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 17' Inigo Cordoba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Fortuna Sittard have won 303 goals from 265 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' FC Groningen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 32' FC Groningen is showing some good football. However, FC Groningen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' Fortuna Sittard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Arianit Ferati has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' GOAL! Ricardo Pepi fires home to make it 1-0!
- 48' The whistle greets Remy Vita as he departs to be replaced by Tijjani Noslin.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Radinio Balker.
- 50' The whistle greets Remy Vita as he departs to be replaced by Tijjani Noslin.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Radinio Balker is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 57' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Cole Bassett is replaced by Paul Gladon on 57 minute.
- 58' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Paul Gladon on, Cole Bassett off on 58 minutes.
- 59' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Cole Bassett has done his job and it is now time for Paul Gladon to step up.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Tomas Suslov. He replaces Daleho Irandust on 62 minute.
- 67' Florian Kruger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 68' Luciano Valente makes way for Joey Pelupessy at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 72' The referee has no hesitation. Umaro Embalo is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 72.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' Magnificent from Paul Gladon! That is 18 goals in 263 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Cole Bassett has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' Paul Gladon with the second goal in the match!
- 88' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Neraysho Kasanwirjo departs to be replaced by Damil Dankerlui.
- 89' Mike te Wierik was booked on 89.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tijjani Noslin.
- 90' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Neraysho Kasanwirjo departs to be replaced by Damil Dankerlui.
- FC Groningen will have plenty to reflect on. Fortuna Sittard were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
-
10
Daleho Irandust ↓ Tomas Suslov 62'
- 12
- 34
- 6
- 9
- 21
- 1
- 40
- 18
Bench
- 22
-
4
Joey Pelupessy ↑ 68'
-
2
Damil Dankerlui ↑ 88'
- 16
- 3
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 62'
- 25
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↑ 62'
- 15
- 14
- 19
- 55
Coach
Frank Wormuth
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↓ Deroy Duarte 90'
- 2
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Umaro Embalo 58'
- 17
-
8
Cole Bassett ↓ Paul Gladon 58'
- 21
- 31
- 5
- 14
-
61
Remy Vita ↓ Tijjani Noslin 48'
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
11
Paul Gladon ↑ 58'
- 22
-
6
Deroy Duarte ↑ 90'
- 18
-
77
Tijjani Noslin ↑ 48'
- 34
-
85
Umaro Embalo ↑ 58'
Coach
Julio Velazquez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorgen Larsen | 3 |
| Paul Gladon | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Inigo Cordoba | 2 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 2 |
| Bart van Hintum | 1 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 1 |
| Paulos Abraham | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Groningen Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.12
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
FC Groningen or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
69%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
63%
FC Groningen or Fortuna Sittard
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

