AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Fortuna Sittard: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 January 2023

Result

AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Fortuna Sittard

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 January 2023, 15:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

AZ Alkmaar · Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie predictions

AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Fortuna Sittard: match report

AZ Alkmaar beat Fortuna Sittard 3-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 22 January 2023. It was 2-1 at half-time.

D. de Wit opened the scoring in the 4th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from D. de Wit (4'), an own goal by Ximo Navarro (24') and Vangelis Pavlidis (56'). Fortuna Sittard scored through Burak Yilmaz (11', penalty).

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card; Fortuna Sittard received no yellow cards.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 5th on 33 points from 16 and Fortuna Sittard 13th on 16 points from 16. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 5th with 67 points, and Fortuna Sittard 13th with 36.

AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fortuna Sittard in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Djordje Mihailovic of AZ Alkmaar (7.8), ahead of Jens Odgaard (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw and 0 for Fortuna Sittard.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · D. de WitAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 11'Penalty goal · Burak YilmazFortuna Sittard · 1-1
  • 24'Own goal · Ximo NavarroAZ Alkmaar · 2-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Zinho VanheusdenAZ Alkmaar
  • 56'Goal · Vangelis PavlidisAZ Alkmaar · 3-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 6, draws 1, Fortuna Sittard 0.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mathew Ryan, Yukinari Sugawara, Zinho Vanheusden, Pantelis Hatzidiakos, Milos Kerkez, Tijjani Reijnders, Jordy Clasie, Jens Odgaard, Dani de Wit, Jesper Karlsson, Vangelis Pavlidis

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

Ivor Pandur, Ivo Pinto, Stipe Radic, Rodrigo Guth, Ximo Navarro, Tijjani Noslin, Deroy Duarte, Arianit Ferati, Rémy Vita, Iñigo Córdoba, B. Yılmaz