Heracles 2-1 Fortuna Sittard
Updated
Heracles won: Heracles 2-1 Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie (Round 21) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026 at Asito Stadion, Almelo. Heracles goals: Ajdin Hrustic 26', Alec Van Hoorenbeeck 44'. Fortuna Sittard goals: Kaj Sierhuis 37'. Expected goals: 2.16-0.31. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (8.2).
Match report
Heracles beat Fortuna Sittard 2-1
Heracles edged Fortuna Sittard 2-1 at Asito Stadion on Sunday 1 February in Eredivisie.
Ajdin Hrustic put Heracles ahead on 26' (1-0), Kaj Sierhuis levelled for Fortuna Sittard on 37' (1-1) and Alec Van Hoorenbeeck restored Heracles' lead on 44' (2-1).
Heracles had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-12 (7-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.16-0.31. Heracles were the better side on chances, too.
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (Heracles) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 11,424. Referee: Richard Wilhelmus Martens.
Match stats
| Heracles | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.16 | 0.31 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 265 (72%) | 324 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Heracles (3-4-2-1): Remko Pasveer, Mike te Wierik, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Mimeirhel Benita, Ajdin Hrustic, Damon Mirani, Djevencio van der Kust, Walid Ould-Chikh, Naci Ünüvar, Lequincio Zeefuik
Fortuna Sittard (3-4-2-1): Mattijs Branderhorst, Shawn Adewoye, Ivan Marquez, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Ivo Pinto, Philip Brittijn, Edouard Michut, Justin Hubner, Mohammed Ihattaren, Kristoffer Peterson, Kaj Sierhuis
Key events
- 26' · Goal · Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles)
- 33' · Yellow card · Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard)
- 37' · Goal · Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna Sittard)
- 44' · Goal · Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (Heracles)
- 56' · Yellow card · Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard)
- 58' · Yellow card · Naci Ünüvar (Heracles)
- 60' · Yellow card · Ivan Marquez (Fortuna Sittard)
- 62' · Substitution · Paul Gladon for Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard)
- 72' · Substitution · Mario Engels for Naci Ünüvar (Heracles)
- 78' · Substitution · Dimitrios Limnios for Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard)
- 84' · Substitution · Jannes Wieckhoff for Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles)
- 84' · Substitution · Luka Kulenovic for Lequincio Zeefuik (Heracles)
- 84' · Substitution · Tristan van Gilst for Ajdin Hrustic (Heracles)
- 89' · Substitution · Alen Halilovic for Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard)
- 89' · Substitution · Samuel Bastien for Edouard Michut (Fortuna Sittard)
- 90' · Yellow card · Walid Ould-Chikh (Heracles)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Jan Zamburek for Walid Ould-Chikh (Heracles)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2018: Heracles 6, draws 4, Fortuna Sittard 4.
Questions
Who won Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard?
Heracles won, 2-1 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026.
When and where is Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard?
Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 13:30 UTC at Asito Stadion, Almelo, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and Fortuna Sittard?
In 14 league meetings since 2018: Heracles 6 wins, 4 draws, Fortuna Sittard 4 wins (goals 22-16).