Fortuna Sittard 1–5 Ajax starting lineups

Fortuna Sittard 1–5 Ajax: match summary

Ajax beat Fortuna Sittard 5–1 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion in Sittard on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Round 6 of the Eredivisie. Julian Brandt (35'), Thilo Kehrer (62'), Davy Klaassen (73'), Kasper Dolberg (79') and Youri Baas (90+6') scored for Ajax, Anthony Descotte (52') for Fortuna Sittard. The match ratings read 6.0 for Fortuna Sittard and 7.5 for Ajax. Thilo Kehrer of Ajax was the highest rated player on the pitch at 9.0, with Youri Baas at 8.0 and Steven Berghuis at 8.0 next, and Philip Brittijn of Fortuna Sittard the lowest rated starter at 4.5. Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 5-3-2 under Buijs, Ajax in a 4-2-3-1 under Míchel. Anthony Descotte had come on for Lequincio Zeefuik on 46 minutes, Davy Klaassen had come on for Jorthy Mokio on 58 minutes and Kasper Dolberg had come on for Tolu Arokodare on 74 minutes. Jorthy Mokio was booked on 6 minutes, Youri Baas on 23, Lequincio Zeefuik on 44, Steven Berghuis on 64, Caio Henrique on 71 and Abdellah Ouazane on 81, and nobody was sent off. The Eredivisie table taken on September 12, 2026 had Ajax 5th on 10 points and Fortuna Sittard 7th on 10.