Highlights: AZ vs Fortuna Sittard Season 2020/2021

Eredivisie -- Regular Season

Eredivisie — Regular Season

06:00 PMMay 08, 2021
Regular Season – 32
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1 – 0
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar👤 Referee: Edwin Van de Graaf, Netherlands

How did AZ and Fortuna Sittard perform?

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World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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AZ and Fortuna Sittard Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
47%53%
ATTACK
8
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
5
3
Shots off target
2
0
Blocked shots
2
5
Shots inside box
4
3
Shots outside box
5
6
Corner kicks
4
0
Offsides
3
PASSING
470
Total passes
514
391 (83%)
Accurate passes
421 (82%)
DISCIPLINE
8
Fouls
14
3
Yellow cards
1
1
Red cards
0
5
Goalkeeper saves
3

AZ and Fortuna Sittard Lineups

AZ

4-3-3
1G
Marco Bizot 90+3′
7.9
2D
Jonas Svensson
7.2
22D
Timo Letschert 🔺13′
6.6
15D
Bruno Martins Indi
7.3
5D
Owen WijndalC
6.9
6M
Fredrik Midtsjø 90+5′
6.9
28M
Albert Guðmundsson 29′
7.2
20M
Jordy Clasie
7.2
7F
Calvin Stengs 🔺87′
6.2
17F
Zakaria Aboukhlal 31′ 🔺61′
6.3
11F
Jesper Karlsson 🔺88′
7.3
Substitutes
30G
Mees Bakker
55G
Beau Reus
40D
Maxim Gullit
27D
Ramon Leeuwin 🔻13′
5.9
26D
Yukinari Sugawara 🔻61′
6.7
18M
Hakon Evjen
21M
Kenzo Goudmijn
24M
Tijjani Reijnders 🔻88′
6.3
9F
Myron Boadu
19F
Jelle Duin 🔻87′
6.2
Coach of AZ
👔 P. Jansen

Fortuna Sittard

4-3-3
1G
Yanick van Osch 27′
6.7
44D
Lazaros Rota 🔺70′
6.6
2D
Martin Angha
6.9
5D
Roel Janssen
8.2
35D
George Cox
7.2
8M
Zian Flemming
7.3
23M
Ben RienstraC
7.2
14M
Tesfaldet Tekie 🔺82′
6.6
7F
Lisandro Semedo
7.2
9F
Sebastian Polter
6.7
10F
Mats Seuntjens
7.2
Substitutes
41G
Tom Hendriks
40G
Joshua Jonas Wehking
21D
Gregoire Amiot
12D
Clint Essers
20M
Arian Kastrati
17F
Dimitrios Emmanouilidis 🔻82′
6.7
33F
Leroy George
27M
Samuel Moutoussamy
55F
Thibaud Verlinden
24M
Nassim El Ablak
11F
Emil Hansson 🔻70′
7
47D
Ronan Plujimen
Coach of Fortuna Sittard
👔 S. Ultee

Eredivisie Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/150_psv.jpg PSV
18 16 1 1 57-22 35 49
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/168_feyenoord.jpg Feyenoord
18 11 3 4 44-23 21 36
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/86_ajax.jpg Ajax
17 8 6 3 32-22 10 30
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5466_nec.jpg Nijmegen
17 8 5 4 43-29 14 29
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/113_az.jpg AZ Alkmaar
17 8 4 5 32-28 4 28
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5488_groningen.jpg Groningen
18 8 4 6 25-22 3 28
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5473_twente.jpg Twente
18 6 8 4 27-22 5 26
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5464_heerenveen.jpg Heerenveen
18 6 6 6 31-28 3 24
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5475_utrecht.jpg Utrecht
17 6 5 6 28-23 5 23
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5512_sparta-rotterdam.jpg Sparta Rotterdam
17 7 2 8 18-31 -13 23
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5467_fortuna-sittard.jpg Sittard
17 6 3 8 25-29 -4 21
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5484_pec-zwolle.jpg Zwolle
18 5 5 8 22-39 -17 20
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5469_go-ahead-eagles.jpg G.A. Eagles
17 4 7 6 26-29 -3 19
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5459_excelsior.jpg Excelsior
17 6 1 10 17-32 -15 19
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5514_telstar.jpg Telstar
17 3 6 8 20-27 -7 15
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5465_heracles.jpg Heracles
17 4 2 11 26-44 -18 14
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5513_nac-breda.jpg NAC Breda
18 3 5 10 16-26 -10 14
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5462_volendam.jpg FC Volendam
18 3 5 10 19-32 -13 14

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion – Eredivisie (Conference League – Play Offs)
Promotion – Europa League (Qualification)
Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation – Eerste Divisie

AZ vs Fortuna Sittard Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-05-08

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as AZ faced off against Fortuna Sittard at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar. The Eredivisie — Regular Season fixture, contested on May 08, 2021, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, AZ were sitting in 5th place with 28 points. Their campaign has seen 8 wins and 4 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.

Fortuna Sittard, sitting in 11th with 21 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 6 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 7 Eredivisie — Regular Season meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. AZ have secured 5 wins.

However, Fortuna Sittard have proven to be tough opponents, winning 2 times. There have been 0 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 3 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 5 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from AZ vs Fortuna Sittard clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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