Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard

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🕒 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 13:30 Europe/London 📍 Van Donge & De Roo Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Alex Bos 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Excelsior 13 · Fortuna Sittard 11
Referee Stats
17 matches · 2.71 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.71
Reds avg 0.24
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 24%
Draws 47%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Team Overview

Excelsior (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-3-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 22
Avg: 1.18 / 1.29

Points

18
Avg: 1.06

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4
Fortuna Sittard (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 4-2-11

Goals For / Against

21 / 34
Avg: 1.24 / 2.00

Points

14
Avg: 0.82

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.06
PPG
0.82
1.18
GF
1.24
1.29
GA
2.00
53%
O2.5
65%
53%
BTTS
71%
53%
Score 1st
18%

League-position context

Excelsior rank13th
Fortuna Sittard rank11th
Excelsior points38
Fortuna Sittard points39
Excelsior: #13 · 38 pts · GD -13
27 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fortuna Sittard: #11 · 39 pts · GD -14
26 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Excelsior last 5 home

D W L L L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals7-6
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Fortuna Sittard last 5 away

L L L W W
Points6/15
Weighted index20
Goals6-9
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Excelsior trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Fortuna Sittard trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

Excelsior score at home76%
Excelsior clean sheet at home24%
Fortuna Sittard score away71%
Fortuna Sittard clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Excelsior score first53%
Excelsior win after scoring first56%
Fortuna Sittard score first18%
Fortuna Sittard win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Excelsior 43% · Fortuna Sittard 17%
Avg first goal minute: Excelsior 24.6' · Fortuna Sittard 11.0'

Vs league average

Excelsior score at home1.18 vs 1.80
Excelsior concede at home1.29 vs 1.38
Fortuna Sittard score away1.24 vs 1.38
Fortuna Sittard concede away2.00 vs 1.80
Excelsior score 35% below league average, while Fortuna Sittard score 10% below league average.
Defensive side: Excelsior are 6% below league average at home, and Fortuna Sittard are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Excelsior goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 3
31-45 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 4
0-15 1

Fortuna Sittard goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
46-60 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
0-15 7
16-30 6
76-90+ 5
61-75 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
11
15
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
6
10
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
10
18
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
415
407
Passes Accurate
314
308
Passes %
76%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
9'
9' Goal · 1-0
G. de Regt
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Yegoian
38'
38' M. Branderhorst
46'
46' K. Sierhuis
1st substitution · For: M. Aïko
46'
46' K. Peterson
2nd substitution · For: M. Ihattaren
55'
55' S. Mitrović
1st substitution · For: D. Sanches Fernandes
67'
67' Ivo Pinto
3rd substitution · For: P. Gladon
71'
71' R. Fosso
71'
71' S. Włodarczyk
2nd substitution · For: M. van Duinen
73'
73' R. Fosso
4th substitution · For: Houboulang Mendes
80'
80' J. Dahlhaus
5th substitution · For: Justin Quincy Hubner
81'
81' I. Yegoian
3rd substitution · For: Stijn Middendorp
81'
81' C. Nadje
4th substitution · For: L. Schouten
90+1'
90+1' M. Aïko

Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Excelsior beat Fortuna Sittard 1-0 on Sunday, 19 October 2025 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Alex Bos. It was played at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion.

First half: Excelsior took an early lead at 9' when G. de Regt scored, with the assist credited to I. Yegoian, making the score 1-0. M. Branderhorst received a yellow card for Fortuna Sittard at 38'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Fortuna Sittard made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Sierhuis replacing M. Aïko. Fortuna Sittard made their 2nd substitution at 46', with K. Peterson replacing M. Ihattaren. Excelsior made their 1st substitution at 55', with S. Mitrović replacing D. Sanches Fernandes. Fortuna Sittard made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Ivo Pinto replacing P. Gladon. R. Fosso received a yellow card for Fortuna Sittard at 71'. Excelsior made their 2nd substitution at 71', with S. Włodarczyk replacing M. van Duinen. Fortuna Sittard made their 4th substitution at 73', with R. Fosso replacing Houboulang Mendes. Fortuna Sittard made their 5th substitution at 80', with J. Dahlhaus replacing Justin Quincy Hubner. Excelsior made their 3rd substitution at 81', with I. Yegoian replacing Stijn Middendorp. Excelsior made their 4th substitution at 81', with C. Nadje replacing L. Schouten. M. Aïko received a yellow card for Fortuna Sittard at 90+1'.

Excelsior used 4 substitutions while Fortuna Sittard used 5 substitutions. Fortuna Sittard got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard Head-to-Head History by Season