Fortuna Sittard 3-1 FC Groningen: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 April 2023

Result

Fortuna Sittard 3-1 FC Groningen

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 April 2023, 14:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Fortuna Sittard 3-1 FC Groningen: match report

Fortuna Sittard defeated FC Groningen 3-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 April 2023. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Iñigo Córdoba opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Fortuna Sittard's goals came from Iñigo Córdoba (3'), Iñigo Córdoba (44') and Paul Gladon (90+3'). FC Groningen scored through Ricardo Pepi (76').

Discipline: Fortuna Sittard received 1 yellow card; FC Groningen received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Fortuna Sittard were 12th on 29 points from 26 and FC Groningen 17th on 17 points from 26. Fortuna Sittard went on to finish that season 13th with 36 points, and FC Groningen 18th with 18.

Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Groningen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Iñigo Córdoba of Fortuna Sittard (8.5), ahead of Jetro Willems (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fortuna Sittard wins, 1 draw and 4 for FC Groningen.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Iñigo CórdobaFortuna Sittard · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · Tijjani NoslinFortuna Sittard
  • 44'Goal · Iñigo CórdobaFortuna Sittard · 2-0
  • 76'Goal · Ricardo PepiFC Groningen · 2-1
  • 90+3'Goal · Paul GladonFortuna Sittard · 3-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Fortuna Sittard 3, draws 1, FC Groningen 4.

Team news

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

Ivor Pandur, Ivo Pinto, Rodrigo Guth, Dimitrios Siovas, Rémy Vita, Doğan Erdoğan, Oğuzhan Özyakup, Kristijan Bistrovic, Tijjani Noslin, B. Yılmaz, Iñigo Córdoba

FC Groningen line-up (4-3-3)

Michael Verrips, Liam van Gelderen, Thijmen Blokzijl, Radinio Balker, Jetro Willems, Johan Hove, Tomas Suslov, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Oliver Antman, Ricardo Pepi, Elvis Manu