Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, Mar 8 2026 · 13:30 Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
First leg3–1 1–4 Full time · HT 1–2 xG 2.63 – 2.59
Telstar
  • K. Sierhuis 22’
  • 5’, 50’ P. Brouwer
  • 7’ N. Þórisson
  • 65’ D. Bakker
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Telstar cruise past Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard entered as favourites, but Telstar won 4–1 through goals from Brouwer, Þórisson and Bakker. Fortuna Sittard replied through a Sierhuis goal. The chances were even, with xG of 2.63 and 2.59. On the chances created, Fortuna Sittard deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Fortuna Sittard47%
Draw25%
Telstar ✓28%

Model vs reality

Fortuna Sittard goals
1
Model 1.75 · xG 2.63
Telstar goals
4
Model 1.30 · xG 2.59
Total goals
5
Model 3.04 · xG 5.22
Score 1–4
1%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 59%
Both scored
Yes
Model 61%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchP. BrouwerTelstar · 2 goals
9.0
  • RefereeJoey Kooij
  • VenueFortuna Sittard Stadion
  • Table before kick-offFortuna Sittard 11th · Telstar 17th

Timeline

  1. P. Brouwer 0–1
    5’
  2. N. Þórisson 0–2Assist J. Hardeveld
    7’
  3. K. Sierhuis 1–2
    22’
  4. Half time · 1–2
  5. ⇄ Y. OukiliFor P. Brittijn
    46’
  6. ⇄ N. KasanwirjoFor Ivo Pinto
    46’
  7. ⇄ D. KoswalFor T. Owusu
    46’
  8. P. Brouwer 1–3Assist Sem van Duijn
    50’
  9. ⇄ K. PetersonFor J. Hubner
    51’
  10. N. KasanwirjoYellow card · Roughing
    54’
  11. D. Bakker 1–4
    65’
  12. ⇄ K. TejanFor Sem van Duijn
    69’
  13. ⇄ S. HetliFor P. Brouwer
    69’
  14. ⇄ P. GladonFor M. Ihattaren
    72’
  15. ⇄ L. TunjićFor L. Duijvestijn
    72’
  16. ⇄ Jelani SeedorfFor N. Þórisson
    74’
  17. Jelani SeedorfYellow card · Roughing
    75’
  18. ⇄ D. MertensFor T. Noslin
    86’
  19. Full time · 1–4

Team stats

Fortuna Sittard19 shots · 15 in box, 4 outside
Telstar14 shots · 13 in box, 1 outside
Fortuna SittardTelstar
58% Possession 42%
2.63 Expected goals (xG) 2.59
1.43 Expected points (xPts) 1.39
19 Shots 14
4 Shots on target 9
7 Shots off target 4
8 Blocked shots 1
15 Shots inside the box 13
4 Shots outside the box 1
375 Passes 270
79% Pass accuracy 70%
3 Corners 4
5 Goalkeeper saves 3
8 Fouls 17
0 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6.72 Team rating 7.07

Line-ups

Fortuna Sittard 4-2-3-1

17.0 L. Koopmans(G)
85.9 J. Dahlhaus 286.6 J. Hubner ↓51’ 446.3 Iván Márquez 126.3 Ivo Pinto ↓46’
206.6 É. Michut 236.6 P. Brittijn ↓46’
186.9 D. Limnios 706.9 L. Duijvestijn ↓72’ 527.2 M. Ihattaren ↓72’
97.2 K. Sierhuis
  • 1L. Koopmans (G)7.0
  • 8J. Dahlhaus5.9
  • 28J. Hubner↓51’6.6
  • 44Iván Márquez6.3
  • 12Ivo Pinto↓46’6.3
  • 20É. Michut6.6
  • 23P. Brittijn↓46’6.6
  • 18D. Limnios6.9
  • 70L. Duijvestijn↓72’6.9
  • 52M. Ihattaren↓72’7.2
  • 9K. Sierhuis7.2

Substitutes used

  • 21N. Kasanwirjo↑46’6.5
  • 77L. Tunjić↑72’6.6
  • 5Y. Oukili↑46’7.0
  • 7K. Peterson↑51’7.3
  • 19P. Gladon↑72’6.7

Unused: Niels Martens, N. Marsman, S. van Ottele, S. Adewoye, A. Halilović, S. Bastien

Telstar 3-4-2-1

17.7 R. Koeman(G)
67.9 D. Bakker 46.2 G. Offerhaus 146.9 Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo
27.6 J. Hardeveld A 237.3 C. Hatenboer 86.0 T. Owusu ↓46’ 116.2 T. Noslin ↓86’
279.0★ P. Brouwer ↓69’ 376.6 Sem van Duijn A↓69’
196.6 N. Þórisson ↓74’
  • 1R. Koeman (G)7.7
  • 6D. Bakker7.9
  • 4G. Offerhaus6.2
  • 14Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo6.9
  • 2J. HardeveldA7.6
  • 23C. Hatenboer7.3
  • 8T. Owusu↓46’6.0
  • 11T. Noslin↓86’6.2
  • 27P. Brouwer ★↓69’9.0
  • 37Sem van DuijnA↓69’6.6
  • 19N. Þórisson↓74’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 21D. Koswal↑46’6.7
  • 16D. Mertens↑86’
  • 7S. Hetli↑69’6.2
  • 30K. Tejan↑69’6.5
  • 9Jelani Seedorf↑74’6.7

Unused: D. Reiziger, T. Bodak, D. Malone, J. Ritmeester van de Kamp

Player stats

Top rated
P. BrouwerTelstar9.0
2nd
D. BakkerTelstar7.9
3rd
R. KoemanTelstar7.7

Fortuna Sittard

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Koopmans G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 55% 31 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
J. Dahlhaus D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 86% 36 0 3 2/4 1/2 5.9
J. Hubner D 51 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 33 2 0 1/1 1/1 6.6
Iván Márquez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 83% 40 3 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
Ivo Pinto D 46 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 12 2 0 1/2 0/0 6.3
É. Michut M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 30 3 0 3/5 1/1 6.6
P. Brittijn M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 18 2 1 2/2 1/0 6.6
D. Limnios M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 73% 33 2 0 0/2 1/1 6.9
L. Duijvestijn M 72 0 0 1 (1) 1 81% 27 3 0 1/2 0/1 6.9
M. Ihattaren M 72 0 0 0 (0) 3 78% 18 0 0 0/3 0/1 7.2
K. Sierhuis F 90 1 0 6 (2) 0 67% 18 1 1 0/1 0/4 7.2
N. Kasanwirjo D 44 0 0 1 (0) 0 90% 29 0 2 0/0 1/2 6.5
L. Tunjić F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
Y. Oukili M 44 0 0 1 (1) 0 75% 12 2 1 0/0 0/0 7.0
K. Peterson F 39 0 0 0 (0) 1 60% 10 1 0 3/3 2/2 7.3
P. Gladon F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

Telstar

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Koeman G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 53% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.7
D. Bakker D 90 1 0 2 (2) 0 88% 26 1 0 0/0 2/0 7.9
G. Offerhaus D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 28 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 25 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.9
J. Hardeveld D 90 0 1 0 (0) 3 78% 23 4 1 0/0 1/0 7.6
C. Hatenboer M 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 78% 32 3 0 0/2 0/1 7.3
T. Owusu M 46 0 0 2 (2) 0 82% 17 1 0 0/3 0/1 6.0
T. Noslin D 86 0 0 1 (1) 1 63% 24 2 0 1/4 3/3 6.2
P. Brouwer F 69 2 0 3 (2) 0 71% 17 2 0 2/3 0/2 9.0
Sem van Duijn F 69 0 1 1 (0) 3 73% 15 3 0 0/0 3/0 6.6
N. Þórisson F 74 1 0 1 (1) 0 56% 16 0 0 1/2 1/0 6.6
D. Koswal D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 2 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
D. Mertens M 4 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
S. Hetli F 21 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 5 1 0 0/1 1/0 6.2
K. Tejan F 21 0 0 1 (1) 0 0% 2 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
Jelani Seedorf M 16 0 0 1 (0) 0 0% 2 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.