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Sittard vs Excelsior result, stats & H2H

Sittard

2–1

Excelsior

Mohamed Ihattaren
Kaj Sierhuis

Noah Naujoks

20/02/2026 21:00 · Fortuna Sittard Stadion

Sittard2–1Excelsior

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Mohamed Ihattaren
Kaj Sierhuis
Philip Brittijn

Noah Naujoks
Rick Meissen

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

SittardExcelsior

6Shots on target4

7Fouls15

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sittard

Excelsior

Édouard MichutMF · 89′Player of the match7.9
Kaj SierhuisFW · 90′7.7
Neraysho KasanwirjoDF · 90′7.3
Lennard HartjesMF · 86′7.3
Mohamed IhattarenFW · 79′7.2

Édouard MichutMF · 89′Player of the match7.9
Kaj SierhuisFW · 90′7.7
Neraysho KasanwirjoDF · 90′7.3

Lennard HartjesMF · 86′7.3
Lewis SchoutenMF · 90′7.0
Casper WidellDF · 90′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Eredivisie
Kick-off: Fri 20 Feb 21:00 EET
Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Capacity: 12,800

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

7Sittard wins

6Draws

10Excelsior wins

Last matches: Sittard

28.10.26KNVB CupSparta RotterdamSittard22D
25.10.26EredivisieSittardExcelsior10W
18.10.26EredivisieNijmegenSittard22D
10.10.26EredivisieSittardTwente11D
19.09.26EredivisieWillem IISittard01W

Last matches: Excelsior

28.10.26KNVB CupMaastrichtExcelsior03W
25.10.26EredivisieSittardExcelsior10L
16.10.26EredivisieHeerenveenExcelsior40L
11.10.26EredivisieExcelsiorGroningen15L
19.09.26EredivisieAjaxExcelsior22D

Head-to-head matches

25.10.26EredivisieSittardExcelsior10W
20.02.26EredivisieSittardExcelsior21W
19.10.25EredivisieExcelsiorSittard10L
03.03.24EredivisieSittardExcelsior52W
26.08.23EredivisieExcelsiorSittard22D
21.05.23EredivisieExcelsiorSittard30L

3.09Avg goals61%Both scored57%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Sittard vs Excelsior: head-to-head record

23 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

7Sittard wins

6Draws

10Excelsior wins

31:40Goals (Sittard : Excelsior)

3.09Goals per match

61%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

57%Over 2.5

30%Over 3.5

Sittard at home: 7-3-225:16 goals in 12 games
Excelsior at home: 8-3-024:6 goals in 11 games
Sittard's biggest win: 5–2Sittard 5–2 Excelsior, 3 Mar 2024
Excelsior's biggest win: 5–1Excelsior 5–1 Sittard, 22 Aug 2008

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Oct 2026	Eredivisie	Sittard	1–0	Excelsior
20 Feb 2026	Eredivisie	Sittard	2–1	Excelsior
19 Oct 2025	Eredivisie	Excelsior	1–0	Sittard
3 Mar 2024	Eredivisie	Sittard	5–2	Excelsior
26 Aug 2023	Eredivisie	Excelsior	2–2	Sittard
21 May 2023	Eredivisie	Excelsior	3–0	Sittard
17 Sept 2022	Eredivisie	Sittard	1–0	Excelsior
10 Feb 2019	Eredivisie	Sittard	4–1	Excelsior
11 Aug 2018	Eredivisie	Excelsior	1–1	Sittard
7 Mar 2014	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	2–2	Excelsior
29 Nov 2013	Eerste Divisie	Excelsior	2–0	Sittard
1 Apr 2013	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	4–2	Excelsior
3 Sept 2012	Eerste Divisie	Excelsior	3–0	Sittard
5 Feb 2010	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	2–1	Excelsior
31 Oct 2009	Eerste Divisie	Excelsior	1–0	Sittard
30 Jan 2009	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	1–1	Excelsior
22 Aug 2008	Eerste Divisie	Excelsior	5–1	Sittard
6 Apr 2006	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	1–1	Excelsior
5 Dec 2005	Eerste Divisie	Excelsior	3–0	Sittard
24 Feb 2005	Eerste Divisie	Sittard	0–1	Excelsior

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Sittard2W 3D 0L · goals 7–5

D28.10KNVB CupASparta Rotterdam2–2
W25.10EredivisieHExcelsior1–0
D18.10EredivisieANijmegen2–2
D10.10EredivisieHTwente1–1
W19.09EredivisieAWillem II1–0

Excelsior1W 1D 3L · goals 6–12

W28.10KNVB CupAMaastricht3–0
L25.10EredivisieASittard0–1
L16.10EredivisieAHeerenveen0–4
L11.10EredivisieHGroningen1–5
D19.09EredivisieAAjax2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

SittardExcelsior

1.7Goals scored per game1.5

1.7Goals conceded per game1.9

70%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

2Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score20%

2-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

SittardExcelsior

Eredivisie 2025/2026 · 34 gamesEredivisie 2025/2026 · 34 games

1.4Goals scored1.3

1.9Goals conceded1.6

4.3Corners4.1

12.7Shots12.5

44%Possession47%

2.0Yellow cards1.2

9%Clean sheets18%

15%Failed to score21%

7-4-6Home / away record (W-D-L)5-5-7

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SittardExcelsior

Top stats

6Shots on target4

Passes

395Passes465

308Accurate passes375

78%Pass accuracy81%

Defence

7Fouls15

3Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Édouard MichutSittard
7.7Kaj SierhuisSittard
7.3Neraysho KasanwirjoSittard
7.3Lennard HartjesExcelsior
7.2Mohamed IhattarenSittard

Sittard (16)

Excelsior (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Eredivisie

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	AZ Alkmaar	10	+8	20	LDLWD
6	Sittard	10	0	18	WDDWL
7	Heerenveen	10	+5	15	WWLWD
12	Nijmegen	10	-1	11	DDDDL
13	Excelsior	10	-3	11	LLLDL
14	Sparta Rotterdam	10	-7	9	LWDLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

SittardFormationExcelsior

Sittard

Excelsior

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Sittard vs Excelsior preview

Final score in the Eredivisie on Fri, 20 Feb 2026: Sittard 2–1 Excelsior.

Form · last 5 matches

SittardDWDDW7 scored · 5 conceded

ExcelsiorWLLLD6 scored · 12 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SittardExcelsior

1.7Goals scored per game1.5

1.7Goals conceded per game1.9

70%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

7Sittard wins

6Draws

10Excelsior wins

23 meetings · 3.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 61%

League table

Sittard6th18 pts · 10 played

Excelsior13th11 pts · 10 played

Sittard lead by 7 pts

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Sittard come into the game with DWDDW in their last 5 (7 scored, 5 conceded), while Excelsior have WLLLD (6 scored, 12 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Sittard's recent games and 90% of Excelsior's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 60%.

Per game, Sittard average 1.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Excelsior 1.5 and 1.9 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 23 previous meetings: Sittard 7 wins, Excelsior 10 wins, draws 6.

Those 23 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 61% of them.

In the table, Sittard are 6th (18 pts from 10 games) and Excelsior are 13th (11 pts from 10).

Nito explains: Sittard vs Excelsior

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Sittard and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Sittard's last 10 matches and 60% of Excelsior's last 10. In their 23 recorded meetings it was 61%. In this match it landed (Sittard 2-1 Excelsior).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sittard reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Excelsior in 90% of their last 10. Their 23 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (57% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWDDW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Sittard, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (7 scored, 5 conceded). Excelsior, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (6 scored, 12 conceded).

Where do Sittard and Excelsior stand in the table?

Sittard are 6th with 18 points from 10 games. Excelsior are 13th with 11 points from 10 games. The gap between them is 7 points.

Sittard vs Excelsior: questions & answers

Who won Sittard vs Excelsior?

Sittard won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Sittard vs Excelsior?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Sittard vs Excelsior played?

Sittard vs Excelsior was played on Fri, 20 Feb 2026 at 21:00 (GMT+2) at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Sittard and Excelsior?

23 meetings: Sittard 7 wins, 6 draws, Excelsior 10 wins. Those 23 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 61% of them.

Sittard vs Excelsior result, stats & H2H

Sittard

Excelsior

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Sittard

Last matches: Excelsior

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Line-ups

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Sittard vs Excelsior preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Sittard vs Excelsior

How often do Sittard and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDDW mean?

Where do Sittard and Excelsior stand in the table?

Sittard vs Excelsior: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Sittard

Last matches: Excelsior

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Sittard vs Excelsior: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Sittard vs Excelsior

How often do Sittard and Excelsior matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDDW mean?

Where do Sittard and Excelsior stand in the table?

More on this match

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