NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard
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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').
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Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats

Player of the game
Anthony Descotte
FOR · 2 G
Deserved to win
NEC deserved better: 95% on chances, drew 2-2
Play by play
- Match ends, NEC 2, Fortuna Sittard 2.
- Second Half ends, NEC 2, Fortuna Sittard 2.
- 90'+4'


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
- GOAL90'+3'


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 - 90'+2'NEC

Corner awarded
Corner, NEC. Conceded by Justin Hubner.
- 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.
- 90'+2'


Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Kaj Sierhuis (NEC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2'


Shot off target
Attempt missed. Perr Schuurs (NEC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 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
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'

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

Var - referee decision cancelled
VAR Decision: Penalty NEC.
- 88'

Save
Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 88'


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
- 87'NEC

Corner awarded
Corner, NEC. Conceded by Kristoffer Peterson.
- 86'

SubSubbed on for S. van Ottele
Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Nick de Groot replaces Syb van Ottele.
N. De Groot
- 86'


Foul
Foul by Perr Schuurs (NEC).
- 86'


Free kick won
Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84'


Foul
Foul by Kaj Sierhuis (NEC).
- 84'


Free kick won
Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

SubSubbed on for T. Storm
Substitution, NEC. Willum Willumsson replaces Tobias Storm.
W. Willumsson
- 84'

SubSubbed on for J. Monteiro
Substitution, NEC. Perr Schuurs replaces Jamiro Monteiro.
P. Schuurs
- 83'NEC

Corner awarded
Corner, NEC. Conceded by Siebe Wylin.
- 82'


Free kick won
Ahmetcan Kaplan (NEC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82'


Foul
Foul by Anthony Descotte (Fortuna Sittard).

