1 November 2018 at 17:30

Match Summary

Fortuna Sittard defeated NEC Nijmegen 3:2. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2018. Goals were scored by T. Lartey Sanniez 20′, M. Diemers 22′ (pen.), S. Braken 28′, F. Stokkers 66′, L. Hutten 85′. NEC Nijmegen made 3 substitutions, Fortuna Sittard made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

NEC Nijmegen
Fortuna Sittard
Kick Off
T. Lartey Sanniez

assist: J. Okita

20′
22′
M. Diemers

Penalty

Half Time
46′
A. El MessaoudiJ. Smeets
62′
C. EssersAndré Vidigal
66′
F. Stokkers

assist: Lisandro Semedo

M. NdayishimiyeB. Darri
71′
S. BrakenA. Achahbar
71′
79′
Lisandro SemedoL. Hutten
85′
L. Hutten

assist: M. Diemers

K. JansenM. Bossaerts
90+1′
Full Time

Lineups

NEC Nijmegen lined up in a — formation under J. de Gier, while Fortuna Sittard deployed a — under R. Eijer.

Midfield Control

NEC Nijmegen field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Fortuna Sittard's 11 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.

NEC NijmegenPosition StrengthFortuna Sittard
NEC Nijmegen
23MidfielderM. van Duin
21MidfielderL. Labylle
5MidfielderR. Buwalda
34MidfielderT. Lartey Sanniez
4MidfielderJ. Kvída
8MidfielderJ. van den Berg
6MidfielderT. Overtoom
18MidfielderK. Jansen
9MidfielderS. Braken
77MidfielderJ. Okita
71MidfielderM. Ndayishimiye
Fortuna Sittard
1MidfielderA. Özer
13MidfielderM. Ospitalieri
5MidfielderB. Ňinaj
3MidfielderW. Dammers
2MidfielderC. Essers
34MidfielderJosé Rodríguez
10MidfielderM. Diemers
8MidfielderA. El Messaoudi
14MidfielderLisandro Semedo
97MidfielderL. Lamprou
19MidfielderF. Stokkers

Recent Form

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

NEC Nijmegen

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Fortuna Sittard

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NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard Head to Head Results

NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard have met 13 times — NEC Nijmegen won 6, Fortuna Sittard won 3, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.38 per match (27 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (85%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2026.

6

NEC Nijmegen

4

Drawn

3

Fortuna Sittard

Goals: 27Goals: 17

Recent Meetings (13)

28 Feb 2026NEC Nijmegen2 – 3Fortuna Sittard
31 Aug 2025Fortuna Sittard3 – 2NEC Nijmegen
19 Jan 2025NEC Nijmegen4 – 1Fortuna Sittard
31 Aug 2024Fortuna Sittard0 – 3NEC Nijmegen
2 Apr 2024Fortuna Sittard1 – 1NEC Nijmegen
15 Dec 2023NEC Nijmegen4 – 1Fortuna Sittard
28 May 2023Fortuna Sittard1 – 1NEC Nijmegen
19 Oct 2022NEC Nijmegen3 – 2Fortuna Sittard
10 Sept 2022NEC Nijmegen1 – 1Fortuna Sittard
15 May 2022NEC Nijmegen0 – 1Fortuna Sittard
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026