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NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard

FA Cup
NEC
2-4-3
2-2
Final
Fortuna
4-3-2
Goffertstadion

Match pulse

NECAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTFOR
74%Possession26%
24Shots5
7On target3
13Corners0
1Saves5
11Fouls10
38'Shiloh ’t ZandFOR54'Rodrigo GuthFOR
Team1H2HT
NEC112
FOR112

Final score

NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard drew 2-2 on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at Goffertstadion. Goals for NEC: Kevin Kers (28') and Willum Thór Willumsson (90'+3'). Goals for Fortuna: Anthony Descotte (18', 48').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.0Anthony DescotteCF-R
  2. 27.0Kevin KersRM
  3. 36.7Mattijs BranderhorstG
  4. 46.5Willum Thór WillumssonSUB
  5. 56.4Dennis GeigerCM-L
  6. 66.4Clement BischoffLM
  7. 76.4Bryan LinssenF
  8. 86.4Shiloh ’t ZandCM-L
  9. 96.3Ahmetcan KaplanCD
  10. 106.3Noé LebretonCF-R
  11. 116.3Perr SchuursSUB
  12. 126.3Edouard MichutCM

Team stats

NECFOR
11Fouls10
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
13Corner Kicks0
1Saves5
74.2Possession25.8
24SHOTS5
7ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.6
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
546Accurate Passes158
609Passes222
0.9Pass Completion %0.7
14Accurate Crosses1
47Crosses4
0.3Cross %0.3
24Long Balls55
12Accurate Long Balls17
0.5Long Balls %0.3
8Blocked Shots1
9Effective Tackles14
14Tackles20
0.6Tackle %0.7
7Interceptions10
7Effective Clearances49
7Clearances49

Player of the game

Anthony Descotte

FOR · 2 G

8.0

Deserved to win

95%
NEC · 3.47 xG
4%
Draw
1%
FOR · 0.39 xG

NEC deserved better: 95% on chances, drew 2-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, NEC 2, Fortuna Sittard 2.
  2. Second Half ends, NEC 2, Fortuna Sittard 2.
  3. 90'+4'Kaj Sierhuis

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (NEC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clement Bischoff with a cross.

    K. Sierhuis

  4. GOAL90'+3'
    Willum Thór Willumsson

    Goal! Header

    W. Willumsson · ast P. Schuurs

    Goal! NEC 2, Fortuna Sittard 2. Willum Willumsson (NEC) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Perr Schuurs with a headed pass following a corner.

    NEC 2 - 2 FOR
  5. 90'+2'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Justin Hubner.

  6. 90'+2'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Clement Bischoff (NEC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darko Nejasmic.

  7. 90'+2'Kaj Sierhuis

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Kaj Sierhuis (NEC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  8. 90'+2'Perr Schuurs

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Perr Schuurs (NEC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

  9. 90'+1'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Clement Bischoff (NEC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Darko Nejasmic with a cross.

    C. Bischoff

  10. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  11. 90'

    Penalty - saved

    Penalty saved. Mitchel Bakker (NEC) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard).

    M. Bakker

  12. 88'NEC

    Var - referee decision cancelled

    VAR Decision: Penalty NEC.

  13. 88'

    Save

    Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) with a handball in the penalty area.

  14. 88'Kaj Sierhuis

    Header blocked

    Attempt blocked. Kaj Sierhuis (NEC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchel Bakker with a cross.

    K. Sierhuis

  15. 87'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Kristoffer Peterson.

  16. 86'Nick De Groot
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. van Ottele

    Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Nick de Groot replaces Syb van Ottele.

    N. De Groot

  17. 86'Perr Schuurs

    Foul

    Foul by Perr Schuurs (NEC).

  18. 86'Kristoffer Peterson

    Free kick won

    Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  19. 84'Kaj Sierhuis

    Foul

    Foul by Kaj Sierhuis (NEC).

  20. 84'Syb van Ottele

    Free kick won

    Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 84'Willum Thór Willumsson
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Storm

    Substitution, NEC. Willum Willumsson replaces Tobias Storm.

    W. Willumsson

  22. 84'Perr Schuurs
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Monteiro

    Substitution, NEC. Perr Schuurs replaces Jamiro Monteiro.

    P. Schuurs

  23. 83'NEC

    Corner awarded

    Corner, NEC. Conceded by Siebe Wylin.

  24. 82'Ahmetcan Kaplan

    Free kick won

    Ahmetcan Kaplan (NEC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 82'Anthony Descotte

    Foul

    Foul by Anthony Descotte (Fortuna Sittard).

Leaders

NECFOR
Total Shots
Clement Bischoff
5
Anthony Descotte
3
Accurate Passes
Ahmetcan Kaplan
84
Edouard Michut
22
Defensive Interventions
Ahmetcan Kaplan
6
Justin Hubner
17
Saves
Gonzalo Crettaz
1
Mattijs Branderhorst
5