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NEC vs Fortuna: match report

NEC Nijmegen hosted Fortuna Sittard at Goffertstadion on Sunday 18 October 2026, in the Eredivisie (round 9). Alex Bos is the referee, averaging 3.1 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.1.

Result and scorers

NEC 2-2 Fortuna. Goals: Anthony Descotte 18' for Fortuna; Kevin Kers 28' for NEC; Anthony Descotte 48' for Fortuna; Willum Thór Willumsson 90'+3' for NEC. Attendance: 12,650.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 18' Goal: Anthony Descotte (Fortuna) 0-1
  • 28' Goal: Kevin Kers (NEC) 1-1
  • 38' Yellow card: Shiloh ’t Zand (Fortuna)
  • 48' Goal: Anthony Descotte (Fortuna) 1-2
  • 54' Yellow card: Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna)
  • 90' Missed penalty: Mitchel Bakker (NEC)
  • 90'+3' Goal: Willum Thór Willumsson (NEC) 2-2
Match stats (contains the result)
74.2%Possession25.8%
24Shots5
7Shots on target3
13Corners0
11Fouls10
1Offsides2
1Saves5
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

NEC 3-4-2-1

Coach: Dick Schreuder

  1. 1 Gonzalo Crettaz GK
  2. 21 Tobias Storm DEF
  3. 22 Ahmetcan Kaplan DEF
  4. 24 Deveron Fonville DEF
  5. 34 Kevin Kers MID
  6. 6 Darko Nejašmić MID
  7. 35 Jamiro Monteiro MID
  8. 99 Clement Bischoff MID
  9. 18 Dennis Geiger MID
  10. 20 Noé Lebreton MID
  11. 30 Bryan Linssen FWD

Bench

  • 19 Adam Tahaui MID
  • 14 Kaj Sierhuis FWD
  • 5 Mitchel Bakker FWD
  • 4 Perr Schuurs DEF
  • 11 Willum Willumsson MID
  • 38 Joep Geneste GK
  • 12 Nikolas Polster GK
  • 73 Gabriel Brás DEF
  • 42 Yassin Moslih DEF
  • 66 Almugera Kabar MID
  • 8 Isak Hansen-Aarøen MID
  • 9 Tjaronn Chery MID

Fortuna 5-3-2

Coach: Danny Buijs

  1. 31 Mattijs Branderhorst GK
  2. 6 Syb van Ottele DEF
  3. 3 Rodrigo Guth DEF
  4. 28 Justin Hubner DEF
  5. 12 Ivo Pinto DEF
  6. 23 Philip Brittijn MID
  7. 14 Sven Simons MID
  8. 20 Édouard Michut MID
  9. 22 Shiloh Zand MID
  10. 9 Anthony Descotte FWD
  11. 25 Lequincio Zeefuik FWD

Bench

  • 7 Kristoffer Peterson FWD
  • 24 Daley Sinkgraven DEF
  • 2 Siebe Wylin DEF
  • 15 Nick de Groot DEF
  • 33 Kaylen Reitmaier GK
  • 1 Luuk Koopmans GK
  • 39 Gani Buyukhan MID
  • 52 Mohammed Ihattaren MID
  • 38 Moussa Gbemou MID
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 28 February 2026: NEC Nijmegen 2-3 Fortuna Sittard
  • Sunday 31 August 2025: Fortuna Sittard 3-2 NEC Nijmegen
  • Sunday 19 January 2025: NEC Nijmegen 4-1 Fortuna Sittard
  • Saturday 31 August 2024: Fortuna Sittard 0-3 NEC Nijmegen
  • Tuesday 2 April 2024: Fortuna Sittard 1-1 NEC Nijmegen