UTRECHT – FC Utrecht today starts the duel with Fortuna Sittard with the same eleven as last week against RKC Waalwijk. Rick Kruys makes his home debut as head coach of FC Utrecht.
FC Utrecht – Fortuna Sittard: 1-0
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
33′ Another chance! In the switch the ball comes between Ramselaar and Timber. The two hesitate for too long. Timber eventually lashes out, but goalkeeper Van Osch can save.
31′ Janssen! The FC Utrecht captain’s header just flies over.
24 ‘Rienstra and Boussaid collide. Both players go to the ground and are treated. Boussaid can continue, Rienstra has to be substituted.
23′ Boussaid gets the ball on the right side. The Belgian goes in and shoots, but the attempt goes just wide.
18′ Former Hercules and DHSC player Tijjani Noslin approaches from the right but his cross flies high up Bunnikside.
16 ‘Analyst Gert Kruys still sees some points for improvement. “The midfielder clumps together too much, make the field big”
12 ‘FC Utrecht is not collapsing yet and seems to be looking for the second goal.
5′ GOAL! The ball is in! Bart Ramselaar shoots in the 1-0 from the edge of the box. It is the ninth goal of the season for the club’s top scorer.
1 ‘Kicked off in Galgenwaard Stadium.
FC Utrecht: De Keijzer, Van der Maarel, Van der Hoorn, Janssen, Van der Kust; Timber, Maher, Gustafson; Boussaid, Douvikas, Ramselaar.
Fortuna Sittard: Van Osch; Tirpan, Angha, Siovas, Cox; Rienstra, Flemming, Duarte; Noslin, Benschop, Seuntjens
– Fortuna received FC Utrecht 21 times before in the Eredivisie. The home team won fourteen times, Fortuna took the three points three times.
– Earlier this season, the game in Limburg ended in 2-2.
– FC Utrecht is currently the number seven in the Eredivisie. Fortuna Sittard is seventeenth.
– Utrechter Sjors Ultee is head coach at Fortuna Sittard. In the past he worked as a trainer for FC Utrecht, just like his assistant Rob Alflen.
– FC Utrecht lost the last four away matches.
– Top scorer at FC Utrecht is Bart Ramselaar with eight goals. Fortuna’s top scorer is also eight. That’s Mats Seuntjens.
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