Match Report
| Fortuna Sittard | Fortuna Sittard |  |  | ADO Den Haag | ADO Den Haag | ||||||||||||||||
| Christopher George | Christopher George | Jamie Downing | Jamie Downing | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Deane | S. Deane |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 |  | ƒtienne De Haan | ƒ. De Haan | |||||||||
| Steffen Will | S. Will |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 | | Wout de Wit | W. de Wit | |||||||||
| Marama Leboeuf | M. Leboeuf |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 |  | Gianmarco Tedesco | G. Tedesco | |||||||||
| Richard Britton | R. Britton | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 |  | Gary Greig | G. Greig | |||||||||
| Sergio Schulp | S. Schulp | | 66 | D | | 5 | | D | 62 | | Ferdi Cas | F. Cas | |||||||||
| Raymond Ketting | R. Ketting | | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Stephen Hopkin | S. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Shota Van Dinteren | S. Van Dinteren | | 57 | M |  | | 7 | | M | 63 |  | Romero P. Campos | R. Campos | ||||||||
| Jan Helmer | J. Helmer | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Vincent Zebina | V. Zebina | |||||||||
| Dado Granger | D. Granger | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Steve de Vos | S. de Vos | |||||||||
| Jimmy Bakkati | J. Bakkati | | 57 | A | | 10 | | | A | 70 |  | Frederico Costa | F. Costa | ||||||||
| Matthias Schäfer | M. Schäfer | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Remi Rol | R. Rol | |||||||||
| Dietmar Jaschke | D. Jaschke | | 60 | D | | 12 | | M | 59 | | Oliver Oswald | O. Oswald | |||||||||
| Adam Le Saux | A. Le Saux | | 42 | M | | 13 | | M | 54 | | Paolo Doni | P. Doni | |||||||||
| Craig Stuart | C. Stuart | | 65 | A | | 14 | | A | 73 | | Toni Congo | T. Congo | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Passaredo |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 15,940 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Arno Wevers.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Arno Wevers.
0.00
0-0Fortuna Sittard kick off and get the first half underway!
2.37
0-0Showing composure, Dado Granger laces a through ball forward to Matthias Schäfer. Matthias Schäfer knocks the ball forward to Jan Helmer but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
4.18
1-0With some swift thinking, Dado Granger plays the ball forward to Matthias Schäfer. Matthias Schäfer runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Matthias Schäfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
10.05
1-0Jan Helmer makes an attacking run forward. Jan Helmer plays a quick one-two with Dado Granger and rushes in on goal... Jan Helmer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
15.18
1-0Shota Van Dinteren comes in with a late challenge on Gary Greig. The referee calls over Shota Van Dinteren and shows him a yellow card! Gary Greig grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.13
1-0Sergio Schulp catches Frederico Costa on the ankles. The referee calls over Sergio Schulp and shows him a yellow card! Frederico Costa stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.05
1-0Fortuna Sittard are in full control of this game.
28.47
Jan Helmer flicks a high pass forward. Shota Van Dinteren collects the pass. Shota Van Dinteren cuts inside the box! Shota Van Dinteren makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.07
Marama Leboeuf threads a neat ball through to Shota Van Dinteren. Shota Van Dinteren knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Schäfer. Matthias Schäfer tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fortuna Sittard players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and ADO Den Haag kick off!
49.33
Raymond Ketting makes a beautiful solo run. Raymond Ketting tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
53.33
Dado Granger flicks a high pass forward to Jimmy Bakkati who brings the ball under control. Jimmy Bakkati whips in a cross ball towards Jan Helmer. Jan Helmer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
57.04
Richard Britton catches Frederico Costa on the ankles. Richard Britton is shown the yellow card! Frederico Costa stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.47
3-0Fortuna Sittard have made 3 substitutions with Dietmar Jaschke replacing Richard Britton, Adam Le Saux replacing Jan Helmer and Craig Stuart replacing Jimmy Bakkati .
65.17
3-0Gianmarco Tedesco makes a probing pass to Stephen Hopkin. Seeing a gap ahead, Stephen Hopkin plays the ball forward to Steve de Vos. Steve de Vos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.28
3-0Frederico Costa clumsily knocks into Dietmar Jaschke. The referee calls over Frederico Costa and warns him to calm down! Dietmar Jaschke stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.50
Craig Stuart plays the ball forward to Matthias Schäfer. Matthias Schäfer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to ƒtienne De Haan who gathers it comfortably.
75.53
Fortuna Sittard are in full control of this game.
85.19
Steffen Will passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Shota Van Dinteren. Shota Van Dinteren controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Schäfer. Matthias Schäfer shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Marama Leboeuf clumsily knocks into Vincent Zebina. Marama Leboeuf is given a warning by the referee! Vincent Zebina gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
21.3%
45.3%
33.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jan Helmer of Fortuna Sittard |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Stephen Deane (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Steffen Will (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marama Leboeuf (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Richard Britton (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Sergio Schulp (DEF) | | 5 |
| 6. | Raymond Ketting (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Shota Van Dinteren (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Jan Helmer (MID) | | 9 |
| 9. | Dado Granger (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Jimmy Bakkati (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Matthias Schäfer (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Dietmar Jaschke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Adam Le Saux (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Craig Stuart (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | ƒtienne De Haan (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Wout de Wit (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gianmarco Tedesco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gary Greig (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ferdi Cas (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stephen Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Romero P. Campos (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Vincent Zebina (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Steve de Vos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Frederico Costa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Remi Rol (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Oliver Oswald (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paolo Doni (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Toni Congo (ATT) | 0 | |