Dutch Eredivisie

Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard, 2023-24 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Heerenveen
  • 45'+4': Thom Haye (P)
  • 62': Thom Haye (P)
  • 88': Ion Nicolaescu
FT
3 - 0
Fortuna Sittard

    About

    Heerenveen are hosting Fortuna Sittard at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Syb van Ottele (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mats Köhlert with a cross following a corner.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Pelle van Amersfoort (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Osame Sahraoui.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Tijjani Noslin (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iñigo Córdoba.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Tijjani Noslin (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 5': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Andries Noppert.
    • 7': Foul by Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 7': Oliver Braude (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Oliver Braude (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Milan Robberechts (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tijjani Noslin with a cross.
    • 11': Foul by Ché Nunnely (sc Heerenveen).
    • 11': Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Pelle van Amersfoort (sc Heerenveen).
    • 13': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Pelle van Amersfoort (sc Heerenveen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Ché Nunnely (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Osame Sahraoui.
    • 18': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Osame Sahraoui (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Köhlert with a cross.
    • 22': Foul by Milan Robberechts (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 22': Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Osame Sahraoui (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom Haye.
    • 27': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Mats Köhlert tries a through ball, but Osame Sahraoui is caught offside.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Iñigo Córdoba.
    • 28': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Andries Noppert.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alen Halilovic.
    • 31': Foul by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 31': Osame Sahraoui (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Osame Sahraoui (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom Haye.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Thom Haye (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luuk Brouwers.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pelle van Amersfoort.
    • 39': Ché Nunnely (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 42': Foul by Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 42': Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Luuk Brouwers (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mats Köhlert.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ché Nunnely (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Osame Sahraoui.
    • 43': Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Syb van Ottele (sc Heerenveen).
    • 44': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 45': Foul by Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 45': Luuk Brouwers (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Luuk Brouwers (sc Heerenveen).
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luuk Brouwers.
    • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 45'+4': Goal! sc Heerenveen 1, Fortuna Sittard 0. Thom Haye (sc Heerenveen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+5': Hand ball by Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, sc Heerenveen 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins sc Heerenveen 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Deroy Duarte replaces Milan Robberechts.
    • 46': Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Iñigo Córdoba.
    • 46': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Syb van Ottele.
    • 52': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Syb van Ottele tries a through ball, but Luuk Brouwers is caught offside.
    • 54': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Dimitrios Siovas.
    • 56': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Oliver Braude.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Osame Sahraoui (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luuk Brouwers.
    • 59': Foul by Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen).
    • 59': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Penalty conceded by Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 60': Penalty sc Heerenveen. Osame Sahraoui draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 62': Goal! sc Heerenveen 2, Fortuna Sittard 0. Thom Haye (sc Heerenveen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 68': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Andries Noppert.
    • 68': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Mouhamed Belkheir replaces Tijjani Noslin.
    • 68': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Oliver Braude.
    • 69': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Osame Sahraoui.
    • 71': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Osame Sahraoui tries a through ball, but Pelle van Amersfoort is caught offside.
    • 72': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Ion Nicolaescu replaces Pelle van Amersfoort.
    • 73': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Anas Tahiri replaces Osame Sahraoui.
    • 73': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Patrik Wålemark replaces Ché Nunnely.
    • 73': Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Luuk Brouwers (sc Heerenveen).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Mouhamed Belkheir (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks with a cross.
    • 76': Foul by Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 76': Luuk Brouwers (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ragnar Oratmangoen replaces Loreintz Rosier because of an injury.
    • 78': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Iman Griffith replaces Dimitrios Siovas.
    • 78': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Marko Lazetic replaces Kaj Sierhuis.
    • 80': Foul by Sven van Beek (sc Heerenveen).
    • 80': Marko Lazetic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Mouhamed Belkheir (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alen Halilovic.
    • 88': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Espen van Ee replaces Luuk Brouwers.
    • 88': Goal! sc Heerenveen 3, Fortuna Sittard 0. Ion Nicolaescu (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Djenahro Nunumete replaces Syb van Ottele.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, sc Heerenveen 3, Fortuna Sittard 0.
    • 0': Match ends, sc Heerenveen 3, Fortuna Sittard 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 6
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 4
    43.9 Possession 56.1
    10 SHOTS 16
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 2
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 2
    279 Accurate Passes 422
    384 Passes 518
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    29 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    57 Long Balls 62
    23 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    0 Blocked Shots 6
    15 Effective Tackles 11
    21 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 5
    13 Effective Clearances 27
    13 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Abe Lenstra Stadion
    Location: Heerenveen, Netherlands
    Attendance: 21,000

    Eredivisie Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 19 +44 46
    2 Ajax Amsterdam 19 +24 45
    3 FC Utrecht 19 +7 40
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 19 +18 36
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    HEE Heerenveen (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    44 Andries Noppert (GK)
    6 Syb van Ottele
    4 Sven van Beek
    7 Mats Köhlert
    45 Oliver Braude
    28 Luuk Brouwers
    19 Simon Olsson
    33 Thom Haye
    11 Pelle van Amersfoort Yellow Card
    20 Osame Sahraoui
    17 Ché Nunnely
    Heerenveen Substitutes:
    Denzel Hall, Charlie Webster, Djenahro Nunumete, Patrick Walemark, Espen Van Ee, Ion Nicolaescu, Anas Tahiri, Mickey van der Hart, Hussein Ali, Bernt Klaverboer.

    FOR Fortuna Sittard (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    31 Ivor Pandur (GK)
    33 Dimitrios Siovas
    35 Mitchell Dijks
    14 Rodrigo Guth Yellow Card
    32 Loreintz Rosier
    10 Alen Halilovic
    7 Iñigo Córdoba Yellow Card
    12 Ivo Pinto
    9 Kaj Sierhuis
    77 Tijjani Noslin
    39 Milan Robberechts
    Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:
    Luuk Koopmans, Remy Vita, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Deroy Duarte, Siemen Voet, Nathangelo Markelo, Marko Lazetic, Iman Griffith, Sadik Fofana, Mouhamed Belkheir, Tom Hendriks.

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