NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard: 2–3
Fortuna Sittard beat NEC Nijmegen 3–2 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
- Competition: Dutch Eredivisie (2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 28 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Attendance: 12,650
- Teams: NEC Nijmegen (home), Fortuna Sittard (away)
Goals
- 19' — Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen)
- 27' — Iván Márquez (Fortuna Sittard), assist Mohamed Ihattaren
- 59' — Mohamed Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), assist Dimitrios Limnios
- 65' — Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard), assist Mohamed Ihattaren
- 90'+3' — Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| Statistic | NEC Nijmegen | Fortuna Sittard |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Shots | 15 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 9 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
NEC Nijmegen (3-4-1-2): Gonzalo Crettaz (G), Ahmetcan Kaplan (CD), Deveron Fonville (CD-L), Brayann Pereira (CD-R), Darko Nejasmic (CM-L), Kodai Sano (CM-R), Tjaronn Chery (AM), Basar Önal (LM), Sami Ouaissa (RM), Koki Ogawa (CF-L), Danilo (CF-R).
Fortuna Sittard (4-2-3-1): Luuk Koopmans (G), Justin Hubner (CD-L), Iván Márquez (CD-R), Jasper Dahlhaus (LB), Ivo Pinto (RB), Lance Duijvestijn (AM), Edouard Michut (LM), Philip Brittijn (RM), Kaj Sierhuis (F), Dimitrios Limnios (AM-L), Mohamed Ihattaren (AM-R).
Recent form
NEC Nijmegen: won 1–0 vs FC Volendam (4 Feb); won 4–1 vs Heracles Almelo (7 Feb); lost 3–1 vs FC Utrecht (11 Feb); drew 1–1 away to Sparta Rotterdam (17 Feb); drew 1–1 away to Ajax Amsterdam (21 Feb).
Fortuna Sittard: won 2–1 away to FC Groningen (25 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Heracles Almelo (1 Feb); drew 2–2 vs Sparta Rotterdam (7 Feb); lost 4–1 away to Ajax Amsterdam (14 Feb); won 2–1 vs Excelsior (20 Feb).