Fortuna Sittard 2–1 Excelsior
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 0.9
- Actual xG
- 1.9 – 1.2
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Fortuna Sittard favourites at 49%.
Fortuna Sittard won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Irakli Yegoian, 52.6 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Neraysho Kasanwirjo +9.5.
Well below it: Simon Janssen −19.2, Jasper Dahlhaus −18.0, Kristoffer Peterson −17.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Fortuna Sittard
| 14 Feb 2026 | L 1–4 | at AFC Ajax |
| 7 Feb 2026 | D 2–2 | v Sparta Rotterdam |
| 1 Feb 2026 | L 1–2 | at Heracles Almelo |
| 25 Jan 2026 | W 2–1 | at FC Groningen |
| 17 Jan 2026 | L 1–2 | v PSV Eindhoven |
Excelsior
| 14 Feb 2026 | L 1–2 | v AZ Alkmaar |
| 6 Feb 2026 | W 2–0 | at NAC Breda |
| 1 Feb 2026 | D 2–2 | v AFC Ajax |
| 24 Jan 2026 | D 0–0 | at FC Twente |
| 21 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at AZ Alkmaar |
Head to head
| 19 Oct 2025 | Excelsior 1–0 Fortuna Sittard |
Fortuna Sittard
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Adewoye | 1 | 73.5 | – |
| Édouard Michut | 89 | 52.1 | +5.8 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 90 | 50.7 | +1.2 |
| Luuk Koopmans | 90 | 50.6 | – |
| Dimitris Limnios | 45 | 48.9 | +2.3 |
| Neraysho Kasanwirjo | 90 | 47.9 | +9.5 |
| Mohamed Ihattaren | 79 | 46.3 | −6.0 |
| Iván Márquez | 90 | 38.8 | −9.0 |
| Philip Brittijn | 45 | 37.9 | −5.9 |
| Justin Hubner | 90 | 37.4 | −13.5 |
| Yassin Oukili | 11 | 34.9 | – |
| Lance Duijvestijn | 89 | 33.3 | −15.3 |
| Ivo Pinto | 90 | 32.7 | −6.3 |
| Jasper Dahlhaus | 45 | 30.3 | −18.0 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 45 | 28.9 | −17.1 |
| Paul Gladon | 1 | 0.0 | – |
Excelsior
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miliano Jonathans | 15 | 58.7 | – |
| Mike van Duinen | 27 | 53.4 | – |
| Irakli Yegoian | 90 | 52.6 | +2.5 |
| Casper Widell | 90 | 49.4 | +2.2 |
| Arthur Zagre | 90 | 48.7 | +1.5 |
| Noah Naujoks | 90 | 47.0 | −0.1 |
| Stijn van Gassel | 90 | 46.1 | −7.8 |
| Gyan de Regt | 75 | 44.0 | −6.0 |
| Derensili Sanches Fernandes | 90 | 43.8 | −3.2 |
| Lennard Hartjes | 86 | 42.1 | −4.5 |
| Lewis Schouten | 90 | 41.2 | −6.9 |
| Rick Meissen | 63 | 40.5 | −6.1 |
| Szymon Włodarczyk | 8 | 40.2 | – |
| Simon Janssen | 86 | 38.6 | −19.2 |
| Jerolldino Bergraaf | 8 | 38.1 | – |