Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Mar 21 2026 · 15:30 Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard
First leg2–3 1–2 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.22 – 1.85
  • D. Limnios 5’
  • 55’ D. Rots
  • 60’ K. Hlynsson
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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.

Twente come from behind to beat Fortuna Sittard

Twente entered as favourites, yet Fortuna Sittard led 1–0 at half-time through a Limnios goal. But Rots and Hlynsson scored to turn it around for Twente, who won 2–1. Twente finished with the higher xG (1.85 vs 1.22). On the chances created, Fortuna Sittard deserved more: 1.0 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Fortuna Sittard29%
Draw24%
Twente ✓47%

Model vs reality

Fortuna Sittard goals
1
Model 1.43 · xG 1.22
Twente goals
2
Model 1.87 · xG 1.85
Total goals
3
Model 3.29 · xG 3.07
Score 1–2
9%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 64%
Both scored
Yes
Model 65%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchD. RotsTwente · 1 goal
7.7
  • RefereeIngmar Oostrom
  • Coaches— · J. van den Brom
  • VenueFortuna Sittard Stadion
  • Table before kick-offFortuna Sittard 11th · Twente 5th

Timeline

  1. D. Limnios 1–0Assist L. Duijvestijn
    5’
  2. J. DahlhausYellow card · Tripping
    22’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. D. Rots 1–1Assist S. Lammers
    55’
  5. P. BrittijnYellow card · Foul
    57’
  6. ⇄ Iván MárquezFor Ivo Pinto
    57’
  7. K. Hlynsson 1–2Assist S. Lammers
    60’
  8. ⇄ R. van WolfswinkelFor S. Ørjasæter
    72’
  9. ⇄ M. KjøløFor D. Weidmann
    72’
  10. ⇄ K. SierhuisFor L. Tunjić
    75’
  11. ⇄ S. van OtteleFor S. Adewoye
    75’
  12. ⇄ K. PetersonFor P. Brittijn
    75’
  13. ⇄ M. PjacaFor D. Rots
    79’
  14. ⇄ Y. OukiliFor D. Limnios
    86’
  15. ⇄ A. VerschuerenFor K. Hlynsson
    90+1’
  16. Full time · 1–2

Team stats

Fortuna Sittard10 shots · 8 in box, 2 outside
Twente9 shots · 7 in box, 2 outside
Fortuna SittardTwente
40% Possession 60%
1.22 Expected goals (xG) 1.85
0.98 Expected points (xPts) 1.79
10 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 2
4 Shots off target 5
1 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside the box 7
2 Shots outside the box 2
303 Passes 470
72% Pass accuracy 79%
5 Corners 6
0 Goalkeeper saves 4
4 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
6.71 Team rating 6.76

Line-ups

Fortuna Sittard 4-2-3-1

16.0 L. Koopmans(G)
86.2 J. Dahlhaus 216.5 N. Kasanwirjo 46.6 S. Adewoye ↓75’ 126.2 Ivo Pinto ↓57’
206.6 É. Michut 236.9 P. Brittijn ↓75’
777.3 L. Tunjić ↓75’ 707.5 L. Duijvestijn A 187.3 D. Limnios ↓86’
196.9 P. Gladon
  • 1L. Koopmans (G)6.0
  • 8J. Dahlhaus6.2
  • 21N. Kasanwirjo6.5
  • 4S. Adewoye↓75’6.6
  • 12Ivo Pinto↓57’6.2
  • 20É. Michut6.6
  • 23P. Brittijn↓75’6.9
  • 77L. Tunjić↓75’7.3
  • 70L. DuijvestijnA7.5
  • 18D. Limnios↓86’7.3
  • 19P. Gladon6.9

Substitutes used

  • 6S. van Ottele↑75’6.5
  • 44Iván Márquez↑57’6.2
  • 5Y. Oukili↑86’
  • 7K. Peterson↑75’6.5
  • 9K. Sierhuis↑75’6.9

Unused: Niels Martens, Lars Van Parys, J. Hubner, S. Bastien

Twente 4-3-3

17.3 L. Unnerstall(G)
396.7 M. Rots 436.3 Ruud Nijstad 236.0 S. Lemkin 287.3 B. van Rooij
426.3 D. Weidmann ↓72’ 66.2 R. Zerrouki 147.3 K. Hlynsson ↓90’
276.5 S. Ørjasæter ↓72’ 106.9 S. Lammers AA 117.7★ D. Rots ↓79’
  • 1L. Unnerstall (G)7.3
  • 39M. Rots6.7
  • 43Ruud Nijstad6.3
  • 23S. Lemkin6.0
  • 28B. van Rooij7.3
  • 42D. Weidmann↓72’6.3
  • 6R. Zerrouki6.2
  • 14K. Hlynsson↓90’7.3
  • 27S. Ørjasæter↓72’6.5
  • 10S. LammersA×26.9
  • 11D. Rots ★↓79’7.7

Substitutes used

  • 32A. Verschueren↑90’
  • 7M. Pjaca↑79’6.3
  • 4M. Kjølø↑72’6.5
  • 9R. van Wolfswinkel↑72’6.2

Unused: Yannick Gerritsen, P. Tytoń, Guilherme Peixoto, R. Pröpper, M. Bruns, T. Booth, L. Vennegoor of Hesselink

Coach: J. van den Brom

Player stats

Top rated
D. RotsTwente7.7
2nd
L. DuijvestijnFortuna Sittard7.5
3rd
L. TunjićFortuna Sittard7.3

Fortuna Sittard

Twente

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.