13 November 2022 at 13:30
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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: Groningen
Away Record: Fortuna Sittard
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Fortuna Sittard defeated Groningen 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. Goals were scored by R. Pepi 45′, P. Gladon 78′, P. Gladon 84′, F. Krüger 90′, T. Noslin 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Groningen had 55% possession while Fortuna Sittard held 45%. Groningen had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (7 on target) for Fortuna Sittard. Groningen made 4 substitutions, Fortuna Sittard made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Oratmangoen
assist: Ivo Pinto
assist: Úmaro Embaló
assist: C. Ngonge
assist: G. Cox
Match Statistics
Groningen had 55% possession against Fortuna Sittard's 45%. Groningen registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Fortuna Sittard managed 15 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 6–6.
Lineups
Groningen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under F. Wormuth, while Fortuna Sittard deployed a 4-4-1-1 under Julio Velázquez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Groningen is —, compared to 6.52 for Fortuna Sittard. 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. Groningen's highest-rated starter is —, while Fortuna Sittard's best-rated player is Ivo Pinto (6.52).
Defensive Solidity
Groningen deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fortuna Sittard's 4-man backline averaging 6.52. 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
Groningen field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Fortuna Sittard'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
Groningen start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Fortuna Sittard 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 —% for Groningen and 74% for Fortuna Sittard. 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
Groningen's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Fortuna Sittard. 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 Groningen's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Fortuna Sittard average 35.0 (youngest: Ivo Pinto (35), oldest: Ivo Pinto (35)). 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
Groningen's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 26 for Fortuna Sittard. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: F. Wormuth
Substitutes
Coach: Julio Velázquez
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Groningen have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Fortuna Sittard show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Head to Head Results
Groningen and Fortuna Sittard have met 12 times — Groningen won 6, Fortuna Sittard won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Groningen leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (16 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (42%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2021.
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Recent Meetings (12)
API data: 15 Mar 2026