Match Report
Fortuna Sittard, 11th on 39 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Feyenoord (2nd, 65). Per game in the league, Fortuna Sittard were scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.85, Feyenoord 2.06 and 1.29, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Feyenoord in 6 games.
The sides have met 16 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Fortuna Sittard, 3 draws and 11 for Feyenoord, at 3.19 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 38% of the meetings went to the host. Goals have dried up lately: 1.4 per game across the last five meetings, against 3.19 across the full history.
The venue was Fortuna Sittard Stadion, with room for 12,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Fortuna Sittard: Kaj Sierhuis (51') · Feyenoord: Tsuyoshi Watanabe (84'), Givairo Read (90')
Key stats
Possession: Fortuna Sittard 47% · Feyenoord 53% · Total shots: 7-19 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 1-8