Groningen fell to a 1–2 defeat against Fortuna Sittard on Sunday, 25 January 2026, in the Eredivisie's Matchday 20. The match kicked off at 13:30 UTC and was refereed by Ingmar Oostrom. The visitors held a 2–1 lead at the break.

For Groningen, this home loss at the Euroborg was a damaging result in their fight to stay clear of the relegation zone. Sitting in the bottom half of the table at that stage of the 2025 season, dropping points at home against a mid-table Fortuna Sittard side was a miss...