VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26 · 19 Oct 2025

Excelsior 1–0 Fortuna Sittard

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Excelsior favourites at 47%.

Excelsior won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Stijn van Gassel, 66.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Kristoffer Peterson +19.9, Justin Lonwijk +10.9.

Well below it: Ilias Bronkhorst −21.7, Casper Widell −17.8, Arthur Zagre −17.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

4 Oct 2025	L 1–2	at SC Heerenveen Eredivisie
27 Sep 2025	L 1–2	v PSV Eindhoven Eredivisie
20 Sep 2025	W 2–1	at FC Volendam Eredivisie
14 Sep 2025	L 0–1	v Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie
30 Aug 2025	W 1–0	v FC Twente Eredivisie

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Stijn Middendorp Midfielder	9	0	0	–	74.9	–
Stijn van Gassel Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	66.3	–
Mike van Duinen Forward	19	0	0	–	55.0	–
Gyan de Regt Midfielder	90	1	0	0.53	50.7	+1.3
Irakli Yegoian Midfielder	81	0	1	–	50.0	–
Lewis Schouten Defender	9	0	0	–	45.8	–
Chris-Kévin Nadje Midfielder	81	0	0	–	43.3	–
Stefan Mitrović Forward	55	0	0	0.02	41.1	–
Adam Carlén Midfielder	90	0	0	–	41.0	−6.0
Szymon Włodarczyk Forward	71	0	0	–	39.1	−16.4
Arthur Zagre Defender	90	0	0	0.22	38.9	−17.2
Rick Meissen Defender	90	0	0	–	38.9	−15.2
Derensili Sanches Fernandes Forward	35	0	0	0.02	36.7	–
Ilias Bronkhorst Defender	90	0	0	0.01	35.5	−21.7
Casper Widell Defender	90	0	0	0.27	35.2	−17.8

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Kristoffer Peterson Midfielder	45	0.46	60.0	+19.9
Justin Lonwijk Midfielder	90	0.10	59.8	+10.9
Jasper Dahlhaus Defender	79	–	59.6	–
Ivo Pinto Defender	67	–	58.2	–
Iván Márquez Defender	90	–	58.1	+1.0
Mattijs Branderhorst Goalkeeper	90	–	53.3	–
Kaj Sierhuis Forward	45	0.20	51.0	–
Justin Hubner Defender	11	–	49.7	–
Shawn Adewoye Defender	90	–	49.0	−10.0
Makan Aïko Forward	45	0.14	47.0	–
Ryan Fosso Midfielder	73	0.02	43.4	–
Philip Brittijn Midfielder	90	0.04	43.3	−4.7
Paul Gladon Forward	23	–	42.7	–
Mohamed Ihattaren Midfielder	45	–	39.7	–
Dimitris Limnios Midfielder	90	0.14	34.8	−15.9
Houboulang Mendes Defender	17	0.05	31.3	–