Match report

Fortuna Sittard 1-1 PEC Zwolle: Stalemate in Eredivisie Clash

Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
1–1
FT
PEC Zwolle
PEC Zwolle
Mar 6, 2020

Fortuna Sittard secured a 1-1 draw against PEC Zwolle in a closely contested Eredivisie match. The home side took the lead through a goal from G. Cox, but PEC Zwolle equalized from the penalty spot with L. Thy's late effort. Both teams showcased resilience and tactical acumen, resulting in a point each.

Key Facts

  • • Fortuna Sittard 1-1 PEC Zwolle
  • • G. Cox scored for Fortuna Sittard in the 71st minute
  • • L. Thy equalized for PEC Zwolle from the penalty spot in the 90th minute
  • • N. Frederiksen and J. Koorman received yellow cards early in the match
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 77 A. Koşelev (G)
  • 4 B. Ňinaj (D)
  • 3 W. Dammers (D)
  • 15 F. Passlack (M)
  • 35 G. Cox (D)
  • 44 L. Rota (D)
  • 10 M. Diemers (M)
  • 6 J. Smeets (M)
  • 20 A. Ciss (F)
  • 7 R. Karjalainen (F)
  • 52 N. Frederiksen (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 T. Tekie
  • 9 B. Sambou
  • 2 M. Angha
  • 28 A. Jug
  • 12 C. Essers
  • 34 L. Fernandes
  • 24 N. El Ablak
  • 99 V. Damaşcan
  • 8 Álex Carbonell
  • 27 R. Koot
  • 70 J. Donkor

PEC Zwolle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 M. Zetterer (G)
  • 2 B. van Polen (D)
  • 3 T. Lam (D)
  • 5 K. Paal (D)
  • 31 S. van Wermeskerken (D)
  • 22 P. Clement (F)
  • 38 G. Hamer (M)
  • 30 D. Huiberts (M)
  • 32 J. Koorman (M)
  • 9 M. van Duinen (F)
  • 7 V. van Crooij (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 R. Ghoochannejhad
  • 4 Y. Nakayama
  • 10 L. Thy
  • 49 T. van den Belt
  • 19 R. Dekker
  • 1 X. Mous
  • 23 E. Reijnen
  • 48 E. Reijnders
  • 40 M. Hauptmeijer
  • 45 C. Landu

Timeline

  1. Fortuna Sittard
    13' Fortuna Sittard Card · Yellow Card
    N. Frederiksen
  2. PEC Zwolle
    37' PEC Zwolle Card · Yellow Card
    J. Koorman
  3. Fortuna Sittard
    46' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Frederiksen · On: T. Tekie
  4. PEC Zwolle
    63' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. van Crooij · On: R. Ghoochannejhad
  5. PEC Zwolle
    70' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Koorman · On: Yuta Nakayama
  6. Fortuna Sittard
    71' Fortuna Sittard Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Cox
  7. Fortuna Sittard
    74' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Karjalainen · On: B. Sambou
  8. PEC Zwolle
    82' PEC Zwolle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. van Duinen · On: L. Thy
  9. PEC Zwolle
    86' PEC Zwolle Card · Yellow Card
    Gustavo Hamer
  10. Fortuna Sittard
    86' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Ciss · On: Martin Angha
  11. Fortuna Sittard
    89' Fortuna Sittard Card · Yellow Card
    T. Tekie
  12. PEC Zwolle
    90' PEC Zwolle Goal · Penalty
    L. Thy

Match Stats

Stat Fortuna Sittard PEC Zwolle
Fouls 11 17
Pass Accuracy 79% 79%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 12
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 424 518
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 2 5
Shots off Target 5 7
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 333 410
Shots Inside Box 3 9
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ G. Cox's goal in the 71st minute put Fortuna Sittard in the lead, shifting the momentum in their favor
  • ▸ PEC Zwolle equalized in the 90th minute through a penalty kick by L. Thy, sealing a hard-fought draw