PSV Eindhoven 2-2 Fortuna Sittard: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 1

PSV Eindhoven

2 : 2

Fortuna Sittard

R. Flamingo55'
N. Fernandez74'

42'O. Romeny
90'E. Michut

Philips StadionAlex BosCapacity 36,500Sat, 8 Aug 202620:00

PSV Eindhoven4-2-3-1

Line ups

5-3-2Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard crest

Assistant

Rob Maas

Assistant

Kristof Aelbrecht

Assistant

Rob Maas

Substitutions

46'
76.7
R. van Bommel
376.3
A. Bouhamdi
68'
206.3
G. Til
146.7A
A. Plea
69'
216.3
S. Mijnans
276.3
D. Man
80'
96.3
R. Pepi
256.2
K. Sildillia

Unused

Assistant

Kristof Aelbrecht

Substitutions

61'
256.2
L. Zeefuik
207.3
E. Michut
78'
66.7
S. van Ottele
96.2
A. Descotte
79'
236.5
P. Brittijn
156.6
N. de Groot
87'
56.5
Y. Oukili
386.7
M. Gbemou
87'
86.2
J. Dahlhaus
396.2
G. Buyukhan

Unused

Home

S. Dest
Yellow Cards
Out
C. Driouech
Knock
Out
J. Schouten
Knee Injury
Out
J. Veerman
Red Card
Out

Away

R. Bayram
Knee Injury
Out
I. Marquez
Injury
Out
S. Simons
Hamstring Injury
Out

Player of the match

Noah Fernandez

Midfielder · PSV Eindhoven

8.9

This match

Attacking

Goals1

Assists0

Shots1

Shots on target1

Shot accuracy100%

Dribbles won1

Build-up

Passes110

Pass accuracy94%

Defending

Tackles4

Interceptions1

Duels won7 · 78%

Fouls won/made1 / 0

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Player
Matěj KovářG	4	2	1,71	-0,29	23/30	5/12
Mattijs BranderhorstG	4	2	1,84	-0,16	8/37	8/37

Live stats

Possession & Passing

76%Possession24%

758Total passes249

88%Pass accuracy66%

9Corners0

Attack

21Shots8

6On target6

8Off target2

7Blocked shots0

Box & Quality

16Shots in box4

5Shots out box4

2.3xG1.0

-0.2Goals prevented-0.2

Defense & Discipline

4Goalkeeper saves4

0Offsides4

9Fouls6

1Yellow cards1

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

0,68xG0,71

10Shots4

2On target3

1Big chances1

22Touches in box5

87%Possession13%

6Corners0

Second half

1,62xG0,30

11Shots4

4On target3

4Big chances0

19Touches in box8

65%Possession35%

3Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

PSV Eindhoven

2.31211376%

90% open play10% set piece

Fortuna Sittard

1.018624%

100% open play0% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

29 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

PSV Eindhoven2,31 xG · 2 scored

Fortuna Sittard1,01 xG · 2 scored

How those chances were made

PSV Eindhoven42

Open play 37Set piece 3Dribble 1Rebound 1

Fortuna Sittard10

Open play 6Dribble 4

Momentum

11 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

PSV Eindhoven92% pressure

Fortuna Sittard8% pressure

Match replay

91'

2-2

0%Draw 100%0%

2.31xG1.01

21Shots8

13On target6

Momentum

90' Goal Édouard Michut 0.02 xG · Regular play · Right foot

Shot map

21 v 8

PSV Eindhoven shoot right, Fortuna Sittard left. Bigger dot = better chance.

PSVPSV EindhovenFSFortuna Sittardgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

19 on target · 4 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

PSV EindhovenFortuna Sittardgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

PSV EindhovenDefensive line 44%

Fortuna SittardDefensive line 22%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

PSV EindhovenUntil 45'

Most-connected pair: Flamingo and Perišić, 35 passes between them.

Fortuna SittardUntil 61'

Most-connected pairs: Ihattaren and Zeefuik; Ihattaren and Wylin. 3 passes each.

Tactical battle

80control20

Ricardo Pepi

8 touches in box

In possession

82,4%Field tilt17,6%

15Passes into box6

33Progressive passes12

28Carries into final third8

14Chances created2

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

7,44Press intensity (PPDA)46,20

5High turnovers15

17Regains within 5s10

9,9sBall recovery time28,9s

13Interceptions12

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

210Carries64

2206mCarry distance689m

30Progressive carries9

1372mProgressive carry distance444m

3Carries into the box1

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

6Take-ons won7

12Take-ons attempted11

527mProgressive pass distance249m

3Through balls1

19Switches of play2

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

1,56Expected threat (xT)0,44

2,49Action value (VAEP)2,44

42Shot-creating actions10

4Goal-creating actions2

1,79Expected assisted goals0,11

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

5,0Passes per attack2,4

15,8sAttack duration7,7s

2,10 m/sAttack directness3,79 m/s

12Build-up attacks2

21Direct attacks8

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

More match stats

Attack

39Touches in box13

96Final third entries47

5Big chances1

1,66xG on target1,73

3Big chances missed0

Passing

10/37 (27%)Crosses1/7 (14%)

29/51 (57%)Long balls16/64 (25%)

25Throw-ins13

6Free kicks9

3Goal kicks9

Duels

50Total50

24/51 (47%)Ground27/51 (53%)

12/21 (57%)Aerial9/21 (43%)

6/13 (46%)Dribbles7/11 (64%)

4Dispossessed8

Defending

50Recoveries45

8Interceptions7

12Tackles11

33%Tackles won91%

10Clearances50

2Big chances scored1

1Big saves0

1Errors led to goal0

2Errors led to shot0

6,97Average rating6,80

Goal timing & form

Scored in this phaseConceded in this phase

PSV EindhovenThis season

Scores most 76-90 · concedes most 0-15

Fortuna SittardThis season

Scores most 0-15 · concedes most 76-90

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

100%1+ goal88%

100%2+ goals50%

50%3+ goals38%

They concede

88%1+ goal88%

25%2+ goals63%

13%3+ goals13%

Heaviest results

best 6-1 (A)·worst 2-3 (A)

best 3-1 (H)·worst 1-5 (H)

Where these sides shoot from

2025/26 season

Each attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.

PSV EindhovenshootallowFortuna Sittard

8.7%+3.6Six-yard box5.5%

61.6%Penalty area+1.764.2%

25.6%Edge of the box25.3%

4.0%-3.7Long range-2.65.0%

597 shots taken · 505 faced

Fortuna SittardshootallowPSV Eindhoven

3.9%Six-yard box-2.62.5%

61.3%Penalty area63.3%

25.1%Edge of the box25.2%

9.7%+2.0Long range9.0%

434 shots taken · 401 faced

Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.

Match summary

PSV Eindhoven and Fortuna Sittard drew 2-2 at Philips Stadion in the Eredivisie. Fortuna Sittard led 1-0 at half-time. Scorers: R. Flamingo (55'), N. Fernandez (74') for PSV Eindhoven; O. Romeny (42'), E. Michut (90') for Fortuna Sittard. In their last 17 meetings, PSV Eindhoven have won 14, Fortuna Sittard 0, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.