FC Groningen 1-2 Fortuna Sittard: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 25 January 2026
Result
FC Groningen 1-2 Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie · Sunday 25 January 2026, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-2
FC Groningen 1-2 Fortuna Sittard: match report
FC Groningen were beaten by Fortuna Sittard 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 25 January 2026. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Dies Janse opened the scoring in the 6th minute. FC Groningen's goal came from Dies Janse (6'). Fortuna Sittard scored through Kaj Sierhuis (12') and Lance Duijvestijn (32').
Discipline: FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards; Fortuna Sittard received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game FC Groningen were 6th on 31 points from 19 and Fortuna Sittard 12th on 22 points from 19. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 9th with 48 points, and Fortuna Sittard 11th with 39.
FC Groningen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fortuna Sittard in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dies Janse of FC Groningen (8.1), ahead of Lance Duijvestijn (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Groningen wins, 0 draws and 5 for Fortuna Sittard.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Dies Janse
- 12'Goal · Kaj Sierhuis
- 25'Yellow card · Stije Resink
- 32'Goal · Lance Duijvestijn
- 35'Yellow card · Mohamed Ihattaren
- 43'Yellow card · Philip Brittijn
- 67'Yellow card · Thom van Bergen
- 90+5'Yellow card · Younes Taha
Head-to-head
Team news
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FC Groningen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Etienne Vaessen, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, Tygo Land, Stije Resink, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen
Fortuna Sittard line-up (3-4-2-1)
Mattijs Branderhorst, Shawn Adewoye, Iván Márquez, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Ivo Pinto, Philip Brittijn, Edouard Michut, Justin Hubner, Mohamed Ihattaren, Lance Duijvestijn, Kaj Sierhuis