Fortuna Sittard stumble to defeat against AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar beat Fortuna Sittard, 1x2, on Saturday, on matchday 22. Coming into the contest, Danny Buijs's team came from a defeat, and Maarten Martens's team came from a draw. Dani de Wit was decisive with 1 goal.

The opening goal was scored by Iñigo Córdoba after 18 minutes.

With 63 minutes on the clock, Vangelis Pavlidis fired home for AZ Alkmaar. Dani de Wit netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game.

After the result AZ Alkmaar are 4th in the table, with 39 points, while Fortuna Sittard sit 13th place, with 24 points. With regard to the next fixture, Maarten Martens's team will play at home against Ajax. Meanwhile, Danny Buijs's team visit RKC Waalwijk.