2020–21 Fortuna Sittard season
Fortuna Sittard 2020–21 football season
2020–21 season | ||||
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Chairman | Özgür Işıtan Gün | |||
Manager | Kevin Hofland | |||
Stadium | Fortuna Sittard Stadion | |||
Eredivisie | 11th | |||
KNVB Cup | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Zian Flemming (12) All: Zian Flemming (15) | |||
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The 2020–21 season was the 53rd season in existence of Fortuna Sittard and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, Fortuna Sittard participated in this season's edition of the KNVB Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss
Fortuna Sittard v FC Dordrecht
25 July 2020 Friendly | Fortuna Sittard | 2–1 | FC Dordrecht | Sittard, Netherlands |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion |
FC Twente v Fortuna Sittard
10 August 2020 Friendly | FC Twente | 2–1 | Fortuna Sittard | Enschede, Netherlands |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 3,025 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
AZ v Fortuna Sittard
20 August 2020 Friendly | AZ | Cancelled | Fortuna Sittard | Alkmaar, Netherlands |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: AFAS Stadion |
Fortuna Sittard v VVV-Venlo
26 August 2020 Friendly | Fortuna Sittard | 2–1 | VVV-Venlo | Sittard, Netherlands |
14:10 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Eredivisie | 12 September 2020 | 16 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 11th | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 035.29 |
KNVB Cup | 28 October 2020 | 21 January 2021 | First round | Round of 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 050.00 |
Total | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 54 | 61 | −7 | 036.11 |
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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9 | Heracles Almelo | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 44 |
10 | Twente | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 41 |
11 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 41 |
12 | Heerenveen | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 39 |
13 | PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 38 |
Source: Eredivisie,[1] Soccerway[2]
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[3]
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[3]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 25 | −2 |
Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 24 July 2020.[4]
FC Twente v Fortuna Sittard
12 September 2020 1 | FC Twente | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Enschede |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
Fortuna Sittard v SC Heerenveen
19 September 2020 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | SC Heerenveen | Sittard |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 2,825 Referee: Martín Pérez |
Fortuna Sittard v AZ
26 September 2020 3 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–3 | AZ | Sittard |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
PSV v Fortuna Sittard
4 October 2020 4 | PSV | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Eindhoven |
16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
FC Emmen v Fortuna Sittard
18 October 2020 5 | FC Emmen | 2–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Emmen |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Oude Meerdijk Attendance: 0 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
Fortuna Sittard v FC Groningen
25 October 2020 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | FC Groningen | Sittard |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
Ajax v Fortuna Sittard
31 October 2020 7 | Ajax | 5–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Amsterdam |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
Fortuna Sittard v PEC Zwolle
6 November 2020 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 2–2 | PEC Zwolle | Sittard |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
Fortuna Sittard v Feyenoord
22 November 2020 9 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | Feyenoord | Sittard |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Vitesse v Fortuna Sittard
29 November 2020 10 | Vitesse | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Arnhem |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
Fortuna Sittard v Willem II
5 December 2020 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–2 | Willem II | Sittard |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Blom |
Heracles Almelo v Fortuna Sittard
11 December 2020 12 | Heracles Almelo | 1–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Almelo |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 0 Referee: Erwin Blank |
FC Utrecht v Fortuna Sittard
19 December 2020 13 | FC Utrecht | 1–1 | Fortuna Sittard | Utrecht |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 0 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
Fortuna Sittard v RKC Waalwijk
22 December 2020 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 2–1 | RKC Waalwijk | Sittard |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
SC Heerenveen v Fortuna Sittard
10 January 2021 15 | SC Heerenveen | 1–3 | Fortuna Sittard | Heerenveen |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Richard Martens |
Fortuna Sittard v Sparta Rotterdam
13 January 2021 16 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Sittard |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
PEC Zwolle v Fortuna Sittard
16 January 2021 17 | PEC Zwolle | 0–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Zwolle |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Christiaan Bax |
Fortuna Sittard v Ajax
24 January 2021 18 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–2 | Ajax | Sittard |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Dennis Higler |
RKC Waalwijk v Fortuna Sittard
27 January 2021 19 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Waalwijk |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
Fortuna Sittard v VVV-Venlo
30 January 2021 20 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–2 | VVV-Venlo | Sittard |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
Fortuna Sittard v Heracles Almelo
5 February 2021 21 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–1 | Heracles Almelo | Sittard |
20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Pérez |
Sparta Rotterdam v Fortuna Sittard
13 February 2021 22 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Rotterdam |
14:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
Fortuna Sittard v ADO Den Haag
20 February 2021 23 | Fortuna Sittard | 2–0 | ADO Den Haag | Sittard |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
FC Groningen v Fortuna Sittard
28 February 2021 24 | FC Groningen | 1–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Groningen |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 0 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
Fortuna Sittard v PSV
7 March 2021 25 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | PSV | Sittard |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
VVV-Venlo v Fortuna Sittard
14 March 2021 26 | VVV-Venlo | 1–3 | Fortuna Sittard | Venlo |
12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: De Koel Attendance: 0 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
Fortuna Sittard v FC Utrecht
20 March 2021 27 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–1 | FC Utrecht | Sittard |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
Feyenoord v Fortuna Sittard
4 April 2021 28 | Feyenoord | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Rotterdam |
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
Fortuna Sittard v FC Emmen
10 April 2021 29 | Fortuna Sittard | 1–3 | FC Emmen | Sittard |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Joey Kooij |
ADO Den Haag v Fortuna Sittard
25 April 2021 30 | ADO Den Haag | 0–3 | Fortuna Sittard | The Hague |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 939 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
Fortuna Sittard v FC Twente
1 May 2021 31 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–0 | FC Twente | Sittard |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
AZ v Fortuna Sittard
8 May 2021 32 | AZ | 1–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Alkmaar |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
Fortuna Sittard v Vitesse
13 May 2021 33 | Fortuna Sittard | 3–3 | Vitesse | Sittard |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
Willem II v Fortuna Sittard
16 May 2021 34 | Willem II | 2–1 | Fortuna Sittard | Tilburg |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
KNVB Cup
Roda JC Kerkrade v Fortuna Sittard
28 October 2020 First round | Roda JC Kerkrade | 0–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Kerkrade |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
NEC Nijmegen v Fortuna Sittard
21 January 2021 Round of 16 | NEC Nijmegen | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Fortuna Sittard | Nijmegen |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadion de Goffert Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Blom |
References
- ^ "Eredivisie 2020/2021 - Standings". eredivisie.nl. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Eredivisie 2020/2021 - Tables". soccerway.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations profesional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Programma Eredivisie 2020/21 definitief vastgesteld | Eredivisie". eredivisie.nl. 24 July 2020.
External links
- Official website