Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 7 on 1 Oct 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: AZ Alkmaar 7, Fortuna Sittard 1; Shots off target: AZ Alkmaar 2, Fortuna Sittard 5; Possession: AZ Alkmaar 56%, Fortuna Sittard 44%; Corner kicks: AZ Alkmaar 1, Fortuna Sittard 3; Fouls: AZ Alkmaar 14, Fortuna Sittard 12; Yellow cards: AZ Alkmaar 1, Fortuna Sittard 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
AZ Alkmaar led shots on target, 7 to 1 over Fortuna Sittard, AZ Alkmaar had more possession, 56% to 44% over Fortuna Sittard, and Fortuna Sittard led corner kicks, 3 to 1 over AZ Alkmaar. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
AZ Alkmaar committed more fouls, 14 to 12 over Fortuna Sittard and Fortuna Sittard had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over AZ Alkmaar. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.