Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 34 on 28 May 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: Fortuna Sittard 4, NEC Nijmegen 6; Shots off target: Fortuna Sittard 4, NEC Nijmegen 5; Possession: Fortuna Sittard 48%, NEC Nijmegen 52%; Corner kicks: Fortuna Sittard 4, NEC Nijmegen 6; Fouls: Fortuna Sittard 16, NEC Nijmegen 11; Yellow cards: Fortuna Sittard 1, NEC Nijmegen 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
NEC Nijmegen led shots on target, 6 to 4 over Fortuna Sittard, NEC Nijmegen had more possession, 52% to 48% over Fortuna Sittard, and NEC Nijmegen led corner kicks, 6 to 4 over Fortuna Sittard. 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.
Fortuna Sittard committed more fouls, 16 to 11 over NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over NEC Nijmegen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
