Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard?
Excelsior and Fortuna Sittard drew 2-2 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′N. AgrafiotisExcelsior
- 68′Deroy DuarteFortuna Sittard
- 73′O. UddenäsExcelsior
- 78′M. BelkheirFortuna Sittard
Official lineup for Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Excelsior
4-3-3- 7L. Lamprou
- 19N. Agrafiotis
- 30D. Sanches Fernandes
- 33J. Baas
- 4R. El Yaakoubi
- 15N. Naujoks
- 12A. Zagré
- 34S. Seymor
- 5C. Widell
- 2S. Horemans
- 1S. van Gassel
Fortuna Sittard
4-2-3-1- 77T. Noslin
- 15O. Özyakup
- 10A. Halilović
- 7Iñigo Córdoba
- 6Deroy Duarte
- 32L. Rosier
- 35M. Dijks
- 33D. Siovas
- 14Rodrigo Guth
- 12Ivo Pinto
- 31I. Pandur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Ajax(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Quick Boys(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 13, 2023 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Heracles(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Almere City FC(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2023 | VVV Venlo(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Beerschot VA(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Millwall(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Excelsior win, 1 draw, 2 Fortuna Sittard wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | Excelsior 3-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Fortuna Sittard 4-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Excelsior 1-1 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard on May 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Excelsior sit 10th in Eredivisie (11 points from 9 matches) and Fortuna Sittard sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 11 |
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