NEC — Fortuna Sittard 2:2, 18 October: match result

match finished Eredivisie · Matchday 9 Sunday 18 October · 18:00 UTC

NEC 13th · 10 pts LDDDD

2 : 2 1st half 1:1

Fortuna Sittard 5th · 18 pts DDWDD

Goffertstadion · referee A. Bos

Match predictionBold

Goals, but not too many: one to four

82% · NEC are winless in 7 games

Prediction landed. We predicted “Goals, but not too many: one to four”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

NEC 34% draw 24% Fortuna Sittard 42%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Fortuna Sittard win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Fortuna Sittard win — they got it wrong.

fans 68 votes

NEC 38% draw 12% Fortuna Sittard 50%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

A. Descotte assist: R. Guth [0-1] 18'

K. Kers assist: D. Geiger [1-1] 28'

K. Peterson for S. Simons 46'

A. Descotte assist: S. Zand [1-2] 48'

M. Bakker for D. Fonville 63'

A. Tahaui for K. Kers 63'

K. Sierhuis for N. Lebreton 63'

D. Sinkgraven for L. Zeefuik 70'

S. Wylin for S. Zand 81'

P. Schuurs for J. Monteiro 84'

W. T. Willumsson for T. Storm 84'

N. de Groot for S. van Ottele 86'

W. T. Willumsson assist: P. Schuurs [2-2] 90'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

NEC 3-4-2-1 5-3-2 Fortuna Sittard

Gonzalo Crettaz  
Tobias Storm  22 Ahmetcan Kaplan  24 Deveron Fonville  
Kevin Kers  6 Darko Nejašmić  18 Dennis Geiger  99 Clement Bischoff  
Noé Lebreton  35 Jamiro Monteiro  
Bryan Linssen  

Anthony Descotte  25 Lequincio Zeefuik  
Sven Simons  20 Édouard Michut  22 Shiloh 't Zand  
Ivo Pinto  6 Syb Van Ottele  3 Rodrigo Guth  23 Philip Brittijn  28 Justin Hubner  
Mattijs Branderhorst  

NEC bench

19Adam Tahaui
66Almugera Kabar
73Gabriel Brás
8Isak Hansen Aarøen
38Joep Geneste
14Kaj Sierhuis
5Mitchel Bakker
12Nikolas Polster
4Perr Schuurs
9Tjaronn Chery
11Willum Thor Willumsson
42Yassin Moslih

Fortuna Sittard bench

24Daley Sinkgraven
39Ganni Buyukhan
33Kaylen Reitmaier
7Kristoffer Peterson
1Luuk Koopmans
52Mohamed Ihattaren
38Moussa Gbemou
15Nick de Groot
2Siebe Wylin

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

74%Possession26%

24Shots5

7Shots on target3

9Shots off target1

8Blocked shots1

22Shots inside box4

2Shots outside box1

150Attacks50

121Dangerous attacks13

13Corners0

1Offsides2

11Fouls10

0Yellow cards2

1Saves5

609Passes222

546Accurate passes158

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

1Penalties0

NEC

Fortuna SittardThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

NEC and Fortuna Sittard met on matchday 9 of the Eredivisie on 18 October at Goffertstadion. Final score — 2:2.

NEC sit 13th on 10 points after 8 matches (0 wins, 5 draws, 3 losses), winless in 8 matches. Fortuna Sittard sit 5th on 18 points after 8 matches (3 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss), unbeaten in 6 matches.