2022–23 Fortuna Sittard season

The 2022–23 season was the 55th season in the existence of Fortuna Sittard and the club's fifth 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.

Fortuna Sittard
2022–23 season
OwnerÖzgür Işıtan Gün
ChairmanÖzgür Işıtan Gün
Head coachSjors Ultee
(until 22 August)
Julio Velázquez
(from 12 September)
StadiumFortuna Sittard Stadion
Eredivisie13th
KNVB CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Burak Yılmaz (9)

All:
Burak Yılmaz (9)

Players edit

As of 17 January 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NED Yanick van Osch
2 DF   ESP Ximo Navarro
4 DF   NED Roel Janssen
5 DF   ENG George Cox
6 MF   CPV Deroy Duarte
7 FW   ESP Iñigo Córdoba
8 MF   CRO Kristijan Bistrović (on loan from CSKA Moscow)
11 FW   NED Paul Gladon
12 DF   POR Ivo Pinto
14 DF   BRA Rodrigo Guth
15 MF   TUR Oğuzhan Özyakup
17 FW   TUR Burak Yılmaz (captain)
18 DF   NED Mike van Beijnen
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF   KOS Arianit Ferati
21 MF   TUR Doğan Erdoğan
22 GK   NED Tom Hendriks
28 DF   NED Bryant Nieling
29 FW   NED Thomas Buitink (on loan from Vitesse)
31 GK   CRO Ivor Pandur (on loan from Hellas Verona)
33 DF   GRE Dimitrios Siovas
34 FW   TUR Tunahan Taşçı
55 DF   CRO Stipe Radić
61 DF   MAD Rémy Vita
74 FW   ITA Gianmarco Cangiano (on loan from Bologna)
77 FW   NED Tijjani Noslin
85 FW   POR Umaro Embaló

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   NED Michael Verrips (at FC Groningen until 30 June 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   NED Richie Musaba (at TOP Oss until 30 June 2023)

Transfers edit

In edit

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
17 FW   Burak Yılmaz   Lille 1 July 2022 [1]
90 MF   Vasilios Sourlis   Olympiacos 7 July 2022 [2]
7 FW   Iñigo Córdoba   Athletic Bilbao 22 July 2022 [3]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

2 July 2022 Friendly Fortuna Sittard   2–3   Viktoria Köln Nederweert-Eind, Netherlands
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportpark Op de Hooven
6 July 2022 Friendly Fortuna Sittard   1–1   VfL Bochum Nederweert-Eind, Netherlands
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Noslin   23'
Stadium: Sportpark Op de Hooven
9 July 2022 Friendly OH Leuven   1–1   Fortuna Sittard Nederweert-Eind, Netherlands
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportpark Op de Hooven
22 July 2022 Friendly Fortuna Sittard   3–3   Shakhtar Donetsk Vlaardingen, Netherlands
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Sportpark 't Nieuwelant
5 December 2022 Friendly Adana Demirspor   1–2   Fortuna Sittard Antalya, Turkey
13:30 TRT (UTC+3)
Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex
8 December 2022 Friendly Fortuna Sittard   0–3   Livingston Antalya, Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3) Stadium: Mardan Sports Complex
22 December 2022 Friendly MSV Duisburg   1–1   Fortuna Sittard Duisburg, Germany
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Westender Straße
Attendance: 0

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 6 August 2022 28 May 2023 Matchday 1 13th 34 10 6 18 39 62 −23 029.41
KNVB Cup 19 October 2022 First round First round 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
Total 35 10 6 19 41 65 −24 028.57

Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 10 14 46 56 −10 40
12 NEC 34 8 15 11 42 45 −3 39
13 Fortuna Sittard 34 10 6 18 39 62 −23 36
14 Volendam 34 10 6 18 42 71 −29 36
15 Excelsior 34 9 5 20 32 71 −39 32
Source: Eredivisie
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)

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 10 6 18 39 62  −23 36 5 4 8 21 28  −7 5 2 10 18 34  −16

Source: Eredivisie

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultLLLLLDWWWDDLLWLDLWWDWLLWLLWLLLWLLD
Position13161718181816141110111213121312131211111011121112121212121212131313
Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.[4]

KNVB Cup edit

19 October 2022 First round NEC 3–2 Fortuna Sittard Nijmegen
21:00 CEST
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion

References edit

  1. ^ "Fortuna Sittard versterkt zich met Turkse topspits Burak Yilmaz" [Fortuna Sittard reinforces with Turkish top striker Burak Yilmaz]. www.fortunasittard.nl (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Ivor Pandur en Vasilios Sourlis op huurbasis naar Sittard" [Ivor Pandur and Vasilios Sourlis on loan to Sittard]. www.fortunasittard.nl (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Iñigo Córdoba maakt overstap naar Fortuna Sittard" [Iñigo Córdoba transfers to Fortuna Sittard]. www.fortunasittard.nl (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Competitieprogramma Eredivisie 2022/'23 definitief vastgesteld". Archived from the original on 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-07-04.