Match report

Groningen Defeats Fortuna Sittard 3-0 in Eredivisie Match

Groningen
Groningen
3–0
FT
Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
May 12, 2019

Groningen dominated Fortuna Sittard in their Eredivisie encounter, securing a 3-0 victory that solidified their standing in the competition. Peter Gladon and Ryan Doan found the back of the net in the first half, while Samir Memisevic sealed the win with a penalty in the final minutes.

Key Facts

  • • Groningen won 3-0 against Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie.
  • • Peter Gladon scored at 39 minutes.
  • • Ryan Doan added a goal at 53 minutes.
  • • Samir Memisevic scored a penalty in the 90th minute, 3rd minute of injury time.
  • • Fortuna Sittard made three substitutions: El Messaoudi, Novakovich, and Diemers.
  • • Groningen also made three substitutions: Mahi, Hrustic, and Van de Looi.

Lineups

Groningen

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 S. Padt (G)
  • 4 M. te Wierik (D)
  • 5 S. Memišević (D)
  • 42 D. Zeefuik (D)
  • 29 T. Handwerker (D)
  • 7 R. Doan (M)
  • 36 T. van de Looi (M)
  • 6 L. Reis (M)
  • 19 P. Gladon (F)
  • 10 M. Mahi (M)
  • 9 K. Sierhuis (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 M. El Hankouri
  • 23 A. Hrustic
  • 15 T. Bruns
  • 20 A. Absalem
  • 31 J. Hoekstra
  • 12 L. Kramer
  • 16 K. Begois
  • 17 K. Itakura
  • 21 D. Warmerdam
  • 8 I. Bel Hassani
  • 22 M. Breij

Fortuna Sittard

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 77 A. Koşelev (G)
  • 15 C. Mac-Intosch
  • 4 K. Heerings (D)
  • 23 Mica Pinto (D)
  • 5 B. Ňinaj (D)
  • 34 José Rodríguez (M)
  • 10 M. Diemers (M)
  • 8 A. El Messaoudi (M)
  • 6 J. Smeets (M)
  • 19 F. Stokkers (F)
  • 9 A. Novakovich (F)

Substitutes

  • 99 A. Balić
  • 14 Lisandro Semedo
  • 33 A. Zeka
  • 31 A. Syhre
  • 1 A. Özer
  • 13 M. Ospitalieri
  • 28 A. Jug
  • 17 A. Ciranni
  • 2 C. Essers
  • 97 L. Lamprou

Timeline

  1. Groningen
    39' Groningen Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Gladon
  2. Groningen
    53' Groningen Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Doan
  3. Fortuna Sittard
    56' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. El Messaoudi · On: A. Balić
  4. Fortuna Sittard
    64' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Novakovich · On: Lisandro Semedo
  5. Groningen
    75' Groningen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Mahi · On: M. El Hankouri
  6. Fortuna Sittard
    76' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Diemers · On: A. Zeka
  7. Groningen
    80' Groningen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Gladon · On: A. Hrustic
  8. Groningen
    89' Groningen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Van de Looi · On: T. Bruns
  9. Groningen
    90'+3 Groningen Goal · Penalty
    Samir Memisevic

Match Stats

Stat Groningen Fortuna Sittard
Fouls 8 6
Pass Accuracy 76% 76%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 14
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 444 493
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 4 7
Shots on Target 7 3
Shots off Target 6 4
Possession 48% 52%
Accurate Passes 338 375
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 8 10

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Peter Gladon at 39 minutes set the tone for Groningen, giving them a crucial lead.
  • ▸ Samir Memisevic's penalty in the 90th minute, 3rd minute of injury time, effectively ended any hopes of a Fortuna Sittard comeback.