Excelsior edged out Fortuna Sittard 1–0 in the Eredivisie on Sunday, 19 October 2025. Matchday 9 kicked off at 12:30 UTC under the supervision of referee Alex Bos. The home side took a single-goal lead into the interval, and that 1–0 half-time score held firm through the second period to secure all three points at the end of the 90 minutes.

For Excelsior, the victory was a significant boost in their early-season campaign. Three points at home on Matchday 9 provided crucial momentum as the club ...