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Fortuna Sittard – Excelsior

Fortuna Sittard beat Excelsior 1–0 (Eredivisie, 25 Oct 2026). Goals: Rodrigo Guth 90+1'. Cards: 3 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

Fortuna SittardFinal score: 1–0Excelsior

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Goals and cards

Fortuna SittardExcelsior
yellow card S. Simons41'
yellow card Shiloh Kiesar ’t Zand58'
68'yellow card I. Yegoian
Rodrigo Guth (assist M. Ihattaren)90+1'

Line-ups

Fortuna Sittard

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach D. Buijs

  1. M. Branderhorst
  2. Ivo Pinto
  3. Rodrigo Guth
  4. Justin Quincy Hubner
  5. N. de Groot
  6. P. Brittijn
  7. S. van Ottele
  8. É. Michut
  9. K. Peterson
  10. S. Simons
  11. Shiloh Kiesar ’t Zand

Substitutes used

  • 45' O. Romeny (for S. Simons)
  • 66' D. Sinkgraven (for K. Peterson)
  • 66' J. Dahlhaus (for N. de Groot)
  • 82' M. Ihattaren (for P. Brittijn)
  • 86' Iván Márquez (for É. Michut)

Excelsior

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach R. den Uil

  1. S. van Gassel
  2. R. Meissen
  3. C. Widell
  4. J. Plug
  5. K. Bos
  6. N. Naujoks
  7. L. Hartjes
  8. D. van Vianen
  9. A. Sliti
  10. N. Groen
  11. I. Yegoian

Substitutes used

  • 45' Á. Þorsteinsson (for N. Naujoks)
  • 56' D. Garden (for N. Groen)
  • 76' S. Janssen (for K. Bos)
  • 76' A. Jahanbakhsh (for A. Sliti)

Match numbers

Fortuna SittardExcelsior
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
7Shots6
5Shots on target2
7Corners4
43%Possession57%
14Fouls13
2Offsides2
0.78Expected goals (xG)0.41

Top ratings

Fortuna Sittard

  1. Justin Quincy Hubner 90 min8.0
  2. Rodrigo Guth 90 min7.9
  3. S. van Ottele 90 min7.3

Excelsior

  1. C. Widell 90 min7.4
  2. R. Meissen 90 min6.9
  3. S. van Gassel 90 min6.9

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Fortuna Sittard7th915Form: win, loss, win, draw, draw.
Excelsior12th911Form: draw, loss, draw, loss, loss.
Fortuna SittardExcelsior
1.8Scored per match1.8
1.9Conceded per match2.0
6 / 9Games with 3+ goals9 / 9
7 / 9Games both teams scored in6 / 9
3.3Cards per match2.1

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard
DateMatchScore
18 OctNijmegen – Fortuna Sittard2–2 Form: draw.
10 OctFortuna Sittard – Twente1–1 Form: draw.
19 SepWillem II – Fortuna Sittard0–1 Form: win.
12 SepFortuna Sittard – Ajax1–5 Form: loss.
6 SepDen Haag – Fortuna Sittard2–3 Form: win.

Excelsior

Excelsior
DateMatchScore
16 OctHeerenveen – Excelsior4–0 Form: loss.
11 OctExcelsior – Groningen1–5 Form: loss.
19 SepAjax – Excelsior2–2 Form: draw.
13 SepExcelsior – Utrecht1–2 Form: loss.
8 SepNijmegen – Excelsior2–2 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

8 meetings in the league: Fortuna Sittard 4 wins, Excelsior 2 wins, 2 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
20 Feb 2026Fortuna Sittard – Excelsior2–1
19 Oct 2025Excelsior – Fortuna Sittard1–0
3 Mar 2024Fortuna Sittard – Excelsior5–2
26 Aug 2023Excelsior – Fortuna Sittard2–2
21 May 2023Excelsior – Fortuna Sittard3–0

Referee

Ingmar Oostrom

Fewer than 3 league games for him this season, so no season numbers yet.

See also

Fortuna Sittard: club page Excelsior: club page Eredivisie: table and matches All coming matches

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.