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Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard – Lineups & Match Details

Fortuna Sittard beat Groningen 2-1. Goals: D. Janse (6'), K. Sierhuis (12'), L. Duijvestijn (32'). Groningen had 60% possession against Fortuna Sittard's 40%. Shots on target: 5-6.

Eredivisie · Regular Season - 20

Sunday, 25 January 2026

GroningenGroningen

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 1 - 2

Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard

Referee: Ingmar Oostrom, Netherlands

Lineups

GroningenGroningen4-2-3-1
E. Vaessen1E. VaessenG
M. Rente5M. RenteD
T. Blokzijl3T. BlokzijlD
D. Janse4D. JanseD
M. Peersman43M. PeersmanD
T. Land18T. LandM
S. Resink6S. ResinkM
D. van der Werff17D. van der WerffM
Y. Taha10Y. TahaM
J. Schreuders14J. SchreudersM
T. van Bergen26T. van BergenF

Substitutes

13L. StubljarG
21H. JurjusG
2W. PrinsD
7T. HernesM
9B. WillumssonF
11N. EmeranF
16T. MerceraD
19O. ZawadaF
27R. MendesF
34R. MetuF
57N. EggensF
69M. HoekstraF
Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard3-4-2-1
M. Branderhorst31M. BranderhorstG
S. Adewoye4S. AdewoyeD
I. Marquez44I. MarquezD
N. Kasanwirjo21N. KasanwirjoD
I. Pinto12I. PintoM
P. Brittijn23P. BrittijnM
E. Michut20E. MichutM
J. Hubner28J. HubnerM
M. Ihattaren52M. IhattarenF
L. Duijvestijn70L. DuijvestijnF
K. Sierhuis9K. SierhuisF

Substitutes

22S. BastienM
46M. GbemouM
19P. GladonF
10A. HalilovicM
1L. KoopmansG
18D. LimniosM
25N. MartensG
7K. PetersonF
38T. SchenkhuizenM
6S. van OtteleD

Match Events

6'G

D. Janse

Assist: Y. Taha

12'G

K. Sierhuis

Assist: Justin Quincy Hubner

25'Y

S. Resink

32'G

L. Duijvestijn

Assist: Ivo Pinto

35'Y

M. Ihattaren

43'Y

P. Brittijn

57'S

S. Resink

Substitution 1

66'S

T. Land

Substitution 2

67'Y

T. van Bergen

68'S

M. Ihattaren

Substitution 1

80'S

M. Rente

Substitution 3

80'S

D. van der Werff

Substitution 4

84'S

K. Sierhuis

Substitution 2

90'+5Y

Y. Taha

90'+3S

L. Duijvestijn

Substitution 3

90'+3S

É. Michut

Substitution 4

Statistics

Groningen
60%40%
Fortuna Sittard
2.42Expected Goals (xG)0.8
25Total Shots10
5Shots on Target6
16Corners3
12Fouls15
2Offsides2
84Pass Accuracy (%)69
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Groningen host Fortuna Sittard on Sunday, 25 January 2026 at Euroborg. The kick-off time is 13:30 local. The fixture is part of the Eredivisie schedule. Groningen go into the match 9th in the table; Fortuna Sittard sit 11th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Groningen have taken 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Fortuna Sittard have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 25 Oct 2025: Groningen 2-1 Fortuna Sittard; 16 Mar 2025: Groningen 1-0 Fortuna Sittard; 26 Oct 2024: Groningen 0-1 Fortuna Sittard. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Fortuna Sittard beat Groningen 2-1. Groningen scored through D. Janse 6'. Fortuna Sittard replied with K. Sierhuis 12', L. Duijvestijn 32'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 32 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Groningen held 60% of the ball against 40% for Fortuna Sittard. Shots on target finished 5-6. Expected goals read 2.42 for Groningen, 0.80 for Fortuna Sittard.

Verdict

Fortuna Sittard take the three points; Groningen look at a thin night for the home crowd. Groningen sat 9th and Fortuna Sittard 11th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.