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Twente Edges Out Fortuna Sittard in Thrilling Encounter
Sittard, Netherlands – Twente secured a 2-1 victory over Fortuna Sittard in a thrilling match at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion on Saturday, November 23rd. The game, part of the 2024 Eredivisie’s Matchday 13, was characterized by its intensity and fluctuating scoreline.
Twente dominated possession (66%) and created more scoring opportunities (7 shots, 1 on target). Steijn opened the scoring for the visitors in the 35th minute, assisted by Vlap. However, Fortuna Sittard leveled the match with a penalty converted by Peterson in the 62nd minute. Twente, undeterred, secured the win with a goal from Van Wolfswinkel in the 67th minute, assisted by Steijn.
Despite Twente’s dominance, Fortuna Sittard displayed considerable resilience, managing fewer shots (2, none on target) and less possession (34%). The match also saw yellow cards for Hilgers, Halilovic, and Van Rooij.
Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk, from the Netherlands, officiated the exciting encounter at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
Substitutions fortuna sittard: at minute 46 M. Aiko came in and L. Rosier went out., at minute 63 A. Da Cruz came in and A. Halilovic went out., at minute 80 S. van Ottele came in and S. Bastien went out., at minute 80 J. Mitrovic came in and I. Pinto went out., at minute 80 U. Embalo came in and K. Peterson went out.
Substitutions twente: at minute 59 M. van Bergen came in and M. Vlap went out., at minute 59 R. van Wolfswinkel came in and S. Lammers went out., at minute 78 M. Sadilek came in and S. Steijn went out., at minute 88 C. Eiting came in and Y. Regeer went out., at minute 88 S. Ltaief came in and D. Rots went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fortuna Sittard
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Twente
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