2 – 3
“Mohamed Ihattaren gives Fortuna Sittard the lead with a right-footed finish from the right side of the box after ADO conceded possession cheaply following a foul.”
Pivotal“Lequincio Zeefuik doubles Fortuna's advantage with a header from the center of the box, capitalizing on ADO's defensive disorganization.”
Pivotal“Yannick Eduardo pulls one back for ADO Den Haag immediately after the restart period, converting from the center of the box to spark hope of a comeback.”
Pivotal“Just three minutes after ADO's fightback goal, Mohamed Ihattaren strikes again from outside the box to restore Fortuna's two-goal cushion and effectively kill the comeback momentum.”
Pivotal“Jesse Bal heads home in stoppage time to set up a nervy finish, but it proves too little too late for ADO Den Haag.”
ADO Den Haag
Fortuna Sittard
Outstanding performance
Fortuna Sittard•MidfielderFortuna Sittard rode two early Ihattaren-inspired strikes to build a commanding first-half lead, despite ADO Den Haag dominating the underlying numbers with 58% possession and a staggering 57 dangerous attacks to Fortuna's 21. ADO's profligacy in front of goal proved costly early on, but a second-half rally through Eduardo and a stoppage-time Jesse Bal header made for a tense finish that fell just short. Ihattaren was the difference-maker, clinically converting two of Fortuna's few genuine chances while ADO squandered their territorial dominance, managing only three shots on target from eleven attempts. The result drops ADO further into mid-table uncertainty despite the eye-catching stats, while Fortuna's efficiency in a tricky away fixture will boost their positive early-season form.
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Jonas Jensen-Abbew from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Philip BrittijnYellow CardPhilip Brittijn from Fortuna Sittard receives a yellow card for a foul.
Evan Rottier from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Philip Brittijn of Fortuna Sittard.
Jesse Bal from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Lequincio Zeefuik from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner awarded to ADO Den Haag after Justin Hubner concedes.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 7 minutes of added time.
assist: Juho Kilo
Goal! ADO Den Haag 2, Fortuna Sittard 3. Jesse Bal scores for ADO Den Haag with a header from the center of the box.
Attempt saved. Shiloh 't Zand from Fortuna Sittard has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Kilian Nikièma of ADO Den Haag. The shot was assisted by Nick de Groot.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Mattijs Branderhorst from Fortuna Sittard.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
Attempt blocked. Illaijh de Ruijter from ADO Den Haag has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked.
Substitution for Fortuna Sittard: Nick de Groot comes on for Yassin Oukili due to an injury.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Yassin Oukili from Fortuna Sittard.
Yassin Oukili's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Shiloh 't Zand with a through ball.
Milan Hokke of ADO Den Haag is caught offside.
Jonas Jensen-Abbew commits a foul for ADO Den Haag.
Lequincio Zeefuik from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution for Fortuna Sittard: Syb van Ottele comes on for Mohamed Ihattaren.
Attempt saved. Mohamed Ihattaren from Fortuna Sittard has his left-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top center of the goal by Kilian Nikièma from ADO Den Haag. The assist came from Lequincio Zeefuik.
Substitution for ADO Den Haag: Illaijh de Ruijter comes on for Nigel Thomas.
Attempt missed. Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high from a direct free kick.
Rodrigo Guth from Fortuna Sittard commits a foul.
Juho Kilo from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Jesse Bal provides the assist with a headed pass.
Foul committed by Syb van Ottele of Fortuna Sittard.
Evan Rottier from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution for Fortuna Sittard: Syb van Ottele comes on for Anthony Descotte.
Substitution for ADO Den Haag: Luka Reischl comes on for Yannick Eduardo.
Mohamed Ihattaren from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Goal! Fortuna Sittard leads 3-1 after Mohamed Ihattaren scores with a left-footed shot from outside the box.
Édouard Michut from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Yannick Eduardo from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Justin Hubner from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jesse Bal from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
assist: Evan Rottier
Goal! ADO Den Haag 1, Fortuna Sittard 2. Yannick Eduardo scores for ADO Den Haag with a left-footed shot from the center of the box.
Jasper Dahlhaus of Fortuna Sittard commits a foul.
Yannick Eduardo from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jasper DahlhausYellow CardJasper Dahlhaus from Fortuna Sittard receives a yellow card for a foul.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked.
Jasper Dahlhaus from Fortuna Sittard commits a foul.
Jesse Bal of ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution for ADO Den Haag: Jesse Bal comes on for Mylian Jiménez due to an injury.
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
The match is delayed due to an injury to Mylian Jiménez of ADO Den Haag.
Anthony Descotte from Fortuna Sittard is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
Juho Kilo from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Shiloh 't Zand from Fortuna Sittard.
Pascal Mulder from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Othniël Raterink from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Shiloh 't Zand from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick on the left wing.
Édouard Michut from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Mylian Jiménez of ADO Den Haag.
Foul committed by Mohamed Ihattaren of Fortuna Sittard.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
Foul committed by Othniël Raterink of ADO Den Haag.
Substitution for ADO Den Haag: Jalen Hawkins comes on for Daryl van Mieghem.
Substitution for ADO Den Haag: Jonas Jensen-Abbew comes on for Sékou Sylla.
Anthony Descotte from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
The second half begins with ADO Den Haag trailing Fortuna Sittard 0-2.
First half ends with ADO Den Haag trailing Fortuna Sittard 0-2.
The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
Édouard Michut from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Juho Kilo from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Édouard Michut from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Daryl van Mieghem from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Attempt blocked. Pascal Mulder from ADO Den Haag has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked.
Lequincio Zeefuik of Fortuna Sittard is caught offside.
Pascal Mulder from ADO Den Haag misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The chance was set up by Evan Rottier's cross after a corner.
Corner awarded to ADO Den Haag after a concession by Philip Brittijn.
Yannick Eduardo from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Rodrigo Guth from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
assist: Mohamed Ihattaren
Goal! Fortuna Sittard leads 2-0 with a header from Lequincio Zeefuik from the center of the box.
Goal! Fortuna Sittard takes the lead 1-0 with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box by Mohamed Ihattaren.
Daryl van Mieghem from ADO Den Haag has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag is penalized for dangerous play.
Ivo Pinto from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Milan Hokke from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Anthony Descotte of Fortuna Sittard.
Milan Hokke of ADO Den Haag is caught offside.
Foul committed by Édouard Michut of Fortuna Sittard.
Evan Rottier from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Shiloh 't Zand from Fortuna Sittard has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked.
Foul committed by Shiloh 't Zand of Fortuna Sittard.
Daryl van Mieghem from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Anthony Descotte from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul committed by Pascal Mulder of ADO Den Haag.
Foul committed by Mohamed Ihattaren of Fortuna Sittard.
Sékou Sylla from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Sékou Sylla of ADO Den Haag.
Mohamed Ihattaren from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Lequincio Zeefuik from Fortuna Sittard has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it is blocked.
Shiloh 't Zand Yellow CardShiloh 't Zand from Fortuna Sittard receives a yellow card for a foul.
Juho Kilo from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul committed by Shiloh 't Zand of Fortuna Sittard.
Foul committed by Sékou Sylla of ADO Den Haag.
Ivo Pinto from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick on the right wing.
Offside for ADO Den Haag. Yannick Eduardo is caught offside.
Nigel Thomas from ADO Den Haag is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul committed by Philip Brittijn of Fortuna Sittard.
Mohamed Ihattaren from Fortuna Sittard wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Juho Kilo from ADO Den Haag commits a foul.
Lequincio Zeefuik of Fortuna Sittard commits a foul.
Milan Hokke from ADO Den Haag wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First half begins.
