
Season 2025/2026
Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar – Lineups & Match Details
Fortuna Sittard beat AZ Alkmaar 4-3. Goals: J. Lonwijk (9'), T. Parrott (19'), S. Mijnans (21'), K. Sierhuis (42'), K. Sierhuis (54'), M. de Wit (71'), P. Brittijn (86'). Fortuna Sittard had 34% possession against AZ Alkmaar's 66%. Shots on target: 6-9.
Eredivisie · Regular Season - 17
Sunday, 21 December 2025
Fortuna Sittard4 - 3
Full Time
HT: 2 - 2
AZ AlkmaarReferee: Marc Nagtegaal, Netherlands
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
J. Lonwijk
Assist: M. Ihattaren
T. Parrott
Assist: M. de Wit
S. Mijnans
Assist: Alexandre Penetra
K. Sierhuis
P. Brittijn
K. Sierhuis
Assist: R. Fosso
S. Adewoye
K. Sierhuis
Assist: Ivo Pinto
I. Jensen
Substitution 1
W. Goes
Substitution 2
M. Chávez
Substitution 3
M. de Wit
K. Peterson
Substitution 1
J. Lonwijk
Substitution 2
P. Brittijn
Assist: M. Ihattaren
K. Sierhuis
Substitution 3
M. Ihattaren
Substitution 4
Ivo Pinto
Substitution 5
Alexandre Penetra
Substitution 4
Statistics
Match preview
Fortuna Sittard host AZ Alkmaar on Sunday, 21 December 2025 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. The kick-off time is 15:45 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Fortuna Sittard go into the match 11th in the table; AZ Alkmaar sit 6th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Fortuna Sittard have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. AZ Alkmaar have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 23 Feb 2025: Fortuna Sittard 0-1 AZ Alkmaar; 6 Oct 2024: Fortuna Sittard 1-0 AZ Alkmaar; 17 Feb 2024: Fortuna Sittard 1-2 AZ Alkmaar. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Fortuna Sittard beat AZ Alkmaar 4-3. Fortuna Sittard scored through J. Lonwijk 9', K. Sierhuis 42', K. Sierhuis 54', P. Brittijn 86'. AZ Alkmaar replied with T. Parrott 19', S. Mijnans 21', M. de Wit 71'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 86 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Fortuna Sittard held 34% of the ball against 66% for AZ Alkmaar. Shots on target finished 6-9. Expected goals read 1.38 for Fortuna Sittard, 3.79 for AZ Alkmaar.
Verdict
The win nudges Fortuna Sittard forward and leaves AZ Alkmaar with work to do. Fortuna Sittard sat 11th and AZ Alkmaar 6th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.