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

· Dutch Eredivisie

Vitesse

22': Paxten Aaronson
68': Marco van Ginkel
76': Paxten Aaronson
81': Giovanni Van Zwam

FT
3 - 2

Fortuna Sittard

44': Iñigo Córdoba
50': Justin Lonwijk (P)

About

Vitesse are hosting Fortuna Sittard at Gelredome, Arnhem, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard).
1': Michael Pinto (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Anis Hadj Moussa (Vitesse).
3': Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Attempt missed. Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high following a fast break.
5': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse).
5': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Guth with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
6': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Ramon Hendriks.
7': Foul by Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse).
7': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Foul by Siemen Voet (Fortuna Sittard).
9': Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Foul by Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard).
10': Kacper Kozlowski (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Deroy Duarte (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
11': Foul by Michael Pinto (Vitesse).
11': Nathangelo Markelo (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Attempt saved. Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anis Hadj Moussa.
15': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Nathangelo Markelo.
17': Anis Hadj Moussa (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Siemen Voet (Fortuna Sittard).
17': Siemen Voet (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18': Foul by Gyan de Regt (Vitesse).
18': Sadik Fofana (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Attempt missed. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
21': Attempt saved. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis.
22': Attempt saved. Kacper Kozlowski (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
22': Attempt blocked. Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kacper Kozlowski.
22': Goal! Vitesse 1, Fortuna Sittard 0. Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Thomas Buitink.
23': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Anis Hadj Moussa.
23': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Justin Lonwijk with a headed pass following a corner.
26': Attempt missed. Gyan de Regt (Vitesse) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Anis Hadj Moussa with a cross.
27': Attempt blocked. Kacper Kozlowski (Vitesse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Pinto.
27': Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Michael Pinto (Vitesse).
28': Attempt saved. Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks with a cross.
29': Offside, Vitesse. Ramon Hendriks is caught offside.
29': Nathangelo Markelo (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card.
33': Attempt saved. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Deroy Duarte.
33': Dangerous play by Gyan de Regt (Vitesse).
33': Sadik Fofana (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse).
35': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Attempt saved. Gyan de Regt (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
37': Attempt saved. Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis.
38': Attempt saved. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathangelo Markelo.
40': Foul by Gyan de Regt (Vitesse).
40': Nathangelo Markelo (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Nathangelo Markelo (Fortuna Sittard).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
42': Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse).
42': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Dominik Oroz.
42': Foul by Sadik Fofana (Fortuna Sittard).
42': Ramon Hendriks (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Goal! Vitesse 1, Fortuna Sittard 1. Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
45': Foul by Gyan de Regt (Vitesse).
45': Nathangelo Markelo (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Vitesse 1, Fortuna Sittard 1.
45': Second Half begins Vitesse 1, Fortuna Sittard 1.
45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Alessio da Cruz replaces Nathangelo Markelo.
45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Loreintz Rosier replaces Deroy Duarte.
48': Penalty Fortuna Sittard. Kaj Sierhuis draws a foul in the penalty area.
48': Penalty conceded by Ramon Hendriks (Vitesse) after a foul in the penalty area.
48': Ramon Hendriks (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Goal! Vitesse 1, Fortuna Sittard 2. Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
51': Foul by Alessio da Cruz (Fortuna Sittard).
51': Michael Pinto (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt missed. Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alessio da Cruz with a cross.
53': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Siemen Voet.
55': Foul by Thomas Buitink (Vitesse).
55': Iñigo Córdoba (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Mathijs Tielemans.
57': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alen Halilovic with a cross.
60': Substitution, Vitesse. Marco van Ginkel replaces Thomas Buitink.
60': Substitution, Vitesse. Amine Boutrah replaces Anis Hadj Moussa.
61': Corner, Vitesse. Conceded by Mitchell Dijks.
65': Attempt missed. Amine Boutrah (Vitesse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Michael Pinto.
66': Attempt saved. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kaj Sierhuis.
66': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Eloy Room.
67': Corner, Fortuna Sittard. Conceded by Marco van Ginkel.
68': Goal! Vitesse 2, Fortuna Sittard 2. Marco van Ginkel (Vitesse) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amine Boutrah.
70': Attempt missed. Michael Pinto (Vitesse) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathijs Tielemans.
72': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Guth with a headed pass.
72': Foul by Marco van Ginkel (Vitesse).
72': Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse).
74': Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
75': Attempt missed. Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
76': Hand ball by Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard).
76': Goal! Vitesse 3, Fortuna Sittard 2. Paxten Aaronson (Vitesse) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kacper Kozlowski.
78': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Kristoffer Peterson replaces Iñigo Córdoba.
79': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ragnar Oratmangoen replaces Alen Halilovic.
81': Substitution, Vitesse. Enzo Cornelisse replaces Gyan de Regt.
81': Foul by Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse).
81': Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
81': Second yellow card to Giovanni van Zwam (Vitesse) for a bad foul.
83': Attempt missed. Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
84': Alessio da Cruz (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84': Foul by Marco van Ginkel (Vitesse).
84': Alessio da Cruz (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84': Foul by Michael Pinto (Vitesse).
84': Michael Pinto (Vitesse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Foul by Siemen Voet (Fortuna Sittard).
85': Marco van Ginkel (Vitesse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Jayden Braaf replaces Siemen Voet.
86': Substitution, Vitesse. Carlens Arcus replaces Mathijs Tielemans.
86': Foul by Kacper Kozlowski (Vitesse).
86': Mitchell Dijks (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Kacper Kozlowski (Vitesse).
87': Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Attempt saved. Jayden Braaf (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Guth with a headed pass.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristoffer Peterson with a cross.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Vitesse 3, Fortuna Sittard 2.
0': Match ends, Vitesse 3, Fortuna Sittard 2.

Statistics

FOR		VIT
8	Fouls	20
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	8
50.3	Possession	49.7
20	SHOTS	11
10	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.5
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
278	Accurate Passes	282
371	Passes	372
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	3
21	Crosses	13
0.4	Cross %	0.2
68	Long Balls	58
28	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
1	Blocked Shots	2
13	Effective Tackles	13
24	Tackles	18
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
7	Interceptions	11
10	Effective Clearances	21
10	Clearances	21

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Gelredome
Location: Arnhem, Netherlands
Attendance: 17,826

Eredivisie Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	PSV Eindhoven	12	+31	33
2	FC Utrecht	11	+9	28
3	Ajax Amsterdam	11	+14	26
4	Feyenoord Rotterdam	12	+15	25

Full Table

Line-Ups

Vitesse (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Eloy Room (GK)
15	Ramon Hendriks
6	Alois Oroz
5	Mica Pinto
43	Giovanni Van Zwam
21	Mathijs Tielemans
17	Kacper Kozlowski
14	Paxten Aaronson
19	Thomas Buitink
25	Gyan De Regt
28	Anis Hadj Moussa

Vitesse Substitutes:

Markus Schubert, Enzo Cornelisse, Toni Domgjoni, Amine Boutrah, Joel Voelkerling Persson, Marco van Ginkel, Carlens Arcus, Andy Visser, Daan Huisman, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin, Tom Bramel.

Fortuna Sittard (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Luuk Koopmans (GK)
14	Rodrigo Guth
2	Siemen Voet
3	Sadik Fofana
35	Mitchell Dijks
24	Nathangelo Markelo
10	Alen Halilovic
6	Deroy Duarte
7	Iñigo Córdoba
21	Justin Lonwijk
9	Kaj Sierhuis

Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:

Jayden Braaf, Loreintz Rosier, Alessio da Cruz, Iman Griffith, Mouhamed Belkheir, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Tom Hendriks, Kristoffer Peterson, Daan Bisschops, Ramazan Bayram, Remy Vita.

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