2 September 2022 at 18:00

Referee: A. Lindhout

Betting Odds & Historical Data

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Fortuna Sittard

Away Record: Utrecht

W 425D 291L 393
Over 2.557
Goals scored1662

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Utrecht defeated Fortuna Sittard 4:3. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. Goals were scored by B. Dost 64′, Rodrigo Guth 67′, T. Douvikas 70′ (pen.), T. Douvikas 77′, B. Yılmaz 82′ (pen.), T. Douvikas 86′, T. Noslin 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Fortuna Sittard had 44% possession while Utrecht held 56%. Fortuna Sittard had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 26 (11 on target) for Utrecht. Fortuna Sittard made 2 substitutions, Utrecht made 4. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Jens Toornstra 81′).

Match Events

Key match events between Fortuna Sittard and Utrecht — 7 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Fortuna Sittard
Utrecht
Kick Off
Half Time
D. ErdoğanA. Ferati
46′
63′
D. RedanT. Douvikas
63′
H. ter AvestS. Klaiber
64′
B. Dost

assist: M. Sylla

Rodrigo Guth

assist: M. Seuntjens

67′
70′
G. CoxC. Bassett
74′
77′
T. Douvikas

assist: S. Klaiber

VAR
81′Card upgrade
B. Yılmaz

Penalty

82′
83′Mark van der Maarel
86′
T. Douvikas

assist: B. Dost

89′
D. van der KustD. Warmerdam
89′
O. BoussaidA. Younes
T. Noslin

assist: Deroy Duarte

90+7′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Fortuna Sittard had 44% possession against Utrecht's 56%. Fortuna Sittard registered 16 shots (8 on target) while Utrecht managed 26 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 6–8. Fouls committed: 8–6.

8Shots on Goal11
5Shots off Goal9
16Total Shots26
3Blocked Shots6
10Shots insidebox21
6Shots outsidebox5
8Fouls6
6Corner Kicks8
2Offsides1
44%Ball Possession56%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves5
372Total passes465
276Passes accurate377
74%Passes %81%

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under D. Vergoossen, while Utrecht deployed a 4-4-2 under H. Fraser.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Fortuna Sittard is 6.58, compared to 6.97 for Utrecht. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Fortuna Sittard's highest-rated starter is P. Gladon (6.58), while Utrecht's best-rated player is V. Barkas (7.22).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Fortuna Sittard have contributed 5 goals and 1 assists this season, led by P. Gladon (5G). Utrecht's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Fortuna Sittard deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Utrecht's 4-man backline averaging 6.73. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Fortuna Sittard field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Utrecht's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Fortuna Sittard start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.58, compared to 2 for Utrecht averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 51% for Fortuna Sittard and 76% for Utrecht. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Fortuna Sittard's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Utrecht. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Fortuna Sittard's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: P. Gladon (33), oldest: P. Gladon (33)), while Utrecht average 33.5 (youngest: V. Barkas (31), oldest: N. Viergever (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Fortuna Sittard's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 26 for Utrecht. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Fortuna Sittard3-4-1-24-4-2Utrecht
GKDEFMIDFWD
31Pandur25Tirpan14Guth33Siovas77Noslin6Duarte21Erdoğan5Cox10Seuntje.17Yılmaz11Gladon1Barkas5Avest2Maarel24Viergev.15Kust29Sylla18Toornst.8Brouwers26Boussaid28Dost7Redan

Substitutes

Coach: D. Vergoossen

Substitutes

Coach: H. Fraser

Fortuna SittardPosition StrengthUtrecht
6.58
Avg Rating
6.97
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.22
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (3 v 4)6.73
0G 0A0G 0A
6.58Forward (3 v 2)
5G 1A0G 0A
Fortuna Sittard3-4-1-2
31GoalkeeperI. Pandur
25DefenderM. Tirpan
14DefenderRodrigo Guth
33DefenderD. Siovas
77MidfielderT. Noslin
6MidfielderDeroy Duarte
21MidfielderD. Erdoğan
5MidfielderG. Cox
10ForwardM. Seuntjens
17ForwardB. Yılmaz
11ForwardP. Gladon6.65G1A
Utrecht4-4-2
1GoalkeeperV. Barkas7.2
5DefenderH. ter Avest
2DefenderM. van der Maarel
24DefenderN. Viergever6.7
15DefenderD. van der Kust
29MidfielderM. Sylla
18MidfielderJ. Toornstra
8MidfielderL. Brouwers
26MidfielderO. Boussaid
28ForwardB. Dost
7ForwardD. Redan

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Fortuna Sittard have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Utrecht show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Fortuna Sittard

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Utrecht

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Fortuna Sittard vs Utrecht Head to Head Results

Fortuna Sittard and Utrecht have met 1 times — Fortuna Sittard won 1, Utrecht won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Fortuna Sittard leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.

1

Fortuna Sittard

0

Drawn

0

Utrecht

Goals: 1Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (1)

20 Sept 2025Fortuna Sittard1 – 0Utrecht
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026