Fortuna Sittard 5-2 Excelsior: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 March 2024

Result

Fortuna Sittard 5-2 Excelsior

Eredivisie · Sunday 3 March 2024, 15:45 UTC · half-time 4-0

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Fortuna Sittard 5-2 Excelsior: match report

Fortuna Sittard beat Excelsior 5-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 3 March 2024. It was 4-0 at half-time.

Justin Lonwijk opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Fortuna Sittard's goals came from Justin Lonwijk (13'), Kaj Sierhuis (15'), Kaj Sierhuis (29'), Kaj Sierhuis (34') and Rodrigo Guth (68'). Excelsior scored through Derensili Sanches Fernandes (61') and Richie Omorowa (82').

Discipline: Fortuna Sittard received 2 yellow cards; Excelsior received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fortuna Sittard were 12th on 27 points from 23 and Excelsior 15th on 21 points from 23. Fortuna Sittard went on to finish that season 10th with 38 points, and Excelsior 16th with 29.

Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Excelsior in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kaj Sierhuis of Fortuna Sittard (10.0), ahead of Rodrigo Guth (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fortuna Sittard win, 1 draw and 1 for Excelsior.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Justin LonwijkFortuna Sittard
  • 13'Goal · Justin LonwijkFortuna Sittard · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Kaj SierhuisFortuna Sittard · 2-0
  • 29'Goal · Kaj SierhuisFortuna Sittard · 3-0
  • 34'Goal · Kaj SierhuisFortuna Sittard · 4-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Julian BaasExcelsior
  • 58'Yellow card · Arthur ZagréExcelsior
  • 61'Goal · Derensili Sanches FernandesExcelsior · 4-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Ivo PintoFortuna Sittard
  • 68'Goal · Rodrigo GuthFortuna Sittard · 5-1
  • 82'Goal · Richie OmorowaExcelsior · 5-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Oscar UddenäsExcelsior

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fortuna Sittard 1, draws 1, Excelsior 1.

Team news

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Fortuna Sittard line-up (4-2-3-1)

Michael Verrips, Ivo Pinto, Rodrigo Guth, Dimitrios Siovas, Mitchell Dijks, Oğuzhan Özyakup, Deroy Duarte, Justin Lonwijk, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Iñigo Córdoba, Kaj Sierhuis

Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)

Stijn van Gassel, Siebe Horemans, Casper Widell, Redouan El Yaakoubi, Arthur Zagré, Julian Baas, Cisse Sandra, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Lance Duijvestijn, Kenzo Goudmijn, Troy Parrott