Match Report
Almere City arrived on a run of four straight wins, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Over the last five, Fortuna Sittard had taken 5 of 15 points to Almere City's 12.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Fortuna Sittard, 2 draws and 0 for Almere City, at 2.2 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Fortuna Sittard Stadion, with room for 12,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Fortuna Sittard: Justin Lonwijk (11'), K. Sierhuis (64') · Almere City: Emmanuel van de Blaak (24'), J. Rijkhoff (76'), Olivier de Nijs (87')
Key stats
Possession: Fortuna Sittard 48% · Almere City 52% · Total shots: 12-13 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 4-4