Match report

Telstar Stuns Fortuna Sittard 4-1 in Eredivisie Clash

Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
1–4
FT
Telstar
Telstar
Mar 8, 2026

In a surprising turn of events, Telstar strolled to a 4-1 victory against Fortuna Sittard in an Eredivisie match. The visitors took a commanding lead early on, with P. Brouwer and N. Thorisson scoring within the first seven minutes. Although K. Sierhuis brought Fortuna Sittard back into the game, Telstar managed to secure their win with further goals from Brouwer and D. Bakker.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Fortuna Sittard 1–4 Telstar
  • • Early double from P. Brouwer and N. Thorisson for Telstar
  • • K. Sierhuis scored for Fortuna Sittard
  • • D. Bakker sealed Telstar's victory with a late goal
  • • Fortuna Sittard suffered a yellow card for N. Kasanwirjo

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Koopmans (G)
  • 12 I. Pinto (D)
  • 44 I. Marquez (D)
  • 28 J. Hubner (D)
  • 8 J. Dahlhaus (D)
  • 23 P. Brittijn (M)
  • 20 E. Michut (M)
  • 52 M. Ihattaren (M)
  • 70 L. Duijvestijn (M)
  • 18 D. Limnios (M)
  • 9 K. Sierhuis (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 N. Martens
  • 32 N. Marsman
  • 4 S. Adewoye
  • 5 Y. Oukili
  • 6 S. van Ottele
  • 7 K. Peterson
  • 10 A. Halilovic
  • 19 P. Gladon
  • 21 N. Kasanwirjo
  • 22 S. Bastien
  • 77 L. Tunjic

Telstar

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Koeman (G)
  • 14 N. Ogidi Nwankwo
  • 4 G. Offerhaus (D)
  • 6 D. Bakker (D)
  • 11 T. Noslin (M)
  • 8 T. Owusu (M)
  • 23 C. Hatenboer
  • 2 J. Hardeveld (M)
  • 37 S. van Duijn (F)
  • 27 P. Brouwer (F)
  • 19 N. Thorisson (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 T. Bodak
  • 20 D. Reiziger
  • 7 S. Hetli
  • 9 J. Seedorf
  • 16 D. Mertens
  • 21 D. Koswal
  • 39 J. Ritmeester van de Kamp
  • 29 D. Malone
  • 30 K. Tejan

Timeline

  1. Telstar
    5' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Brouwer
  2. Telstar
    7' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Thorisson · Assist: J. Hardeveld
  3. Fortuna Sittard
    22' Fortuna Sittard Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Sierhuis
  4. Telstar
    46' Telstar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Owusu · On: D. Koswal
  5. Fortuna Sittard
    46' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Pinto · On: N. Kasanwirjo
  6. Telstar
    50' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Brouwer · Assist: S. van Duijn
  7. Fortuna Sittard
    51' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Justin Hubner · On: K. Peterson
  8. Fortuna Sittard
    54' Fortuna Sittard Card · Yellow Card
    N. Kasanwirjo

    Foul

  9. Telstar
    65' Telstar Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Bakker
  10. Telstar
    69' Telstar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Brouwer · On: S. Hetli
  11. Telstar
    69' Telstar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. van Duijn · On: Kay Tejan
  12. Fortuna Sittard
    72' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Ihattaren · On: P. Gladon
  13. Fortuna Sittard
    72' Fortuna Sittard subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Duijvestijn · On: L. Tunjic
  14. Telstar
    74' Telstar subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Thorisson · On: J. Seedorf
  15. Telstar
    75' Telstar Card · Yellow Card
    J. Seedorf

    Foul

  16. Telstar
    86' Telstar subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Noslin · On: D. Mertens

Match Stats

Stat Fortuna Sittard Telstar
Fouls 8 18
Pass Accuracy 80% 70%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 15
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 390 279
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 10 1
Shots on Target 4 10
xG 2.83 2.65
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 58% 42%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 311 195
Shots Inside Box 16 13
Saves 6 3
Shots Outside Box 5 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Telstar's lightning-fast start with goals in the 5th and 7th minutes set the tone for the match, putting Fortuna Sittard on the back foot early on.
  • ▸ Despite K. Sierhuis' goal for Fortuna Sittard in the 22nd minute, Telstar maintained their composure and secured their victory with goals from P. Brouwer in the 50th minute and D. Bakker in the 65th.