Heracles Almelo vs Fortuna Sittard

1 February 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Richard Martens

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • A. Hrustić 26’
  • A. V. Hoorenbeeck 44’
  • K. Sierhuis 37’

Match summary

Heracles Almelo beat Fortuna Sittard 2-1. Heracles Almelo led 2-1 at half-time.

A. Hrustić put Heracles Almelo ahead in the 26th minute, K. Sierhuis equalised with a header in the 37th minute, and A. V. Hoorenbeeck won it in the 44th minute.

The chances backed that up: Heracles Almelo created 2.26 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Fortuna Sittard's 0.31 from 12.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
11 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 6
4 Corners 5
367 Passes 425
72.2% Pass accuracy 76.2%
11 Tackles 14
17 Fouls 14
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Heracles Almelo Fortuna Sittard
A. HrustićLeft foot shot1-0 (Heracles Almelo)
26’
33’
J. Hubner
37’
K. SierhuisHeader1-1 (Fortuna Sittard)
39’
K. SierhuisShot on target
A. HrustićShot on target
41’
L. ZeefuikShot on target
42’
A. V. HoorenbeeckRight foot shot2-1 (Heracles Almelo)
44’
M. BenitaShot on target
44’
46’
M. IhattarenShot on target
47’
N. KasanwirjoShot on target
56’
S. Adewoye
N. Ünüvar
58’
59’
S. AdewoyeShot on target
60’
I. Márquez
62’
P. GladonS. Adewoye
L. ZeefuikShot on target
63’
A. HrustićShot on target
64’
71’
M. IhattarenShot on target
M. EngelsN. Ünüvar
73’
77’
D. LimniosI. Pinto
L. KulenovićL. Zeefuik
84’
J. WieckhoffM. Benita
84’
T. v. GilstA. Hrustić
84’
88’
A. HalilovićK. Peterson
89’
S. BastienÉ. Michut
J. ŽambůrekW. Ould-Chikh
90’
W. Ould-Chikh
90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.31 26’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), 1-0 26’ 37’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), 1-1 37’ 44’ A. V. Hoorenbeeck (Heracles Almelo), 2-1 44’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.31 26’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), 1-0 Hrustić 26’ 37’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), 1-1 Sierhuis 37’ 44’ A. V. Hoorenbeeck (Heracles Almelo), 2-1 Hoorenbeeck 44’
Heracles Almelo 2.26 xGFortuna Sittard 0.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortuna Sittard attacking Heracles Almelo attacking 
44’ A. V. Hoorenbeeck (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.82 xG, goal 42’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.48 xG, saved 26’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 80’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 90+6’ M. Engels (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+5’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 63’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ M. Benita (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 41’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 59’ J. Hubner (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ N. Kasanwirjo (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ P. Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 71’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ S. Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.00 xG, saved 44’ A. V. Hoorenbeeck (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.82 xG, goal 42’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.48 xG, saved 26’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 80’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 90+6’ M. Engels (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+5’ L. Kulenović (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 63’ L. Zeefuik (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ M. Benita (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 41’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 7’ N. Ünüvar (Heracles Almelo), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 59’ J. Hubner (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ K. Peterson (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ A. Hrustić (Heracles Almelo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ N. Kasanwirjo (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ P. Brittijn (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 39’ K. Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 46’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 71’ M. Ihattaren (Fortuna Sittard), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ S. Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard), from a corner, 0.00 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Heracles Almelo 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Pasveer
Wierik
Hoorenbeeck
Mesík
Benita 84’
Hrustić
Mirani
Kust
Ould-Chikh
Ünüvar
Zeefuik 84’
Fortuna Sittard 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Branderhorst
Adewoye
Márquez
Kasanwirjo
Pinto 77’
Michut 89’
Brittijn
Hubner
Ihattaren
Peterson 88’
Sierhuis

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
R. Pasveer
90′ 5 1 31 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
M. t. Wierik
90′ 1 – – 3 1 36 2 – – –
A. V. Hoorenbeeck
90′ 1 3 – 5 4 49 – 1 – –
I. Mesík
90′ 1 2 – 1 – 36 1 – – –
Midfielders8 players
M. Benita
84′ – – 26 – – 2 – 3 1 1 –
A. Hrustić
84′ 1 – 28 1 – 1 1 5 – 2 –
D. Mirani
90′ – – 36 – – – – 5 1 – –
D. v. d. Kust
90′ – 1 33 1 – – 1 1 – – –
M. Engels Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 6 1 – – – 1 1 1 –
L. Kulenović Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 3 – – – – 1 – – –
T. v. Gilst Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – – –
J. Wieckhoff Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 3 1 – – 1 – – – –
Forwards3 players
W. Ould-Chikh
89′ – – – – – – 1 4 – 41
N. Ünüvar
73′ – – 1 – 0.05 – 1 5 2 20
L. Zeefuik
84′ – – 3 2 0.76 – 1 12 5 16 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Heracles Almelo win 42% Avg odds 2.21
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.35
Fortuna Sittard win 30% Avg odds 3.16

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Heracles Almelo LLLLL
Fortuna Sittard LWDLW

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.