Sunday , 16 August 2026

AZ vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2026
AZ
4 – 0
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Sun 4 Aug 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Y 28' Felix Passlack
Yukinari Sugawara 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Edgar Bijl

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 AFC Ajax 2 6
4 Go Ahead Eagles 2 4
5 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
6 PSV 2 4
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 4
8 SBV Excelsior 2 3
9 NEC 2 3
10 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
11 FC Twente '65 2 3
12 SC Heerenveen 2 3
13 Telstar 1963 2 3
14 FC Utrecht 2 0
15 PEC Zwolle 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

12
1
2
AZ 15 games · Avg 3.4 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-04 AZ 4–0 Fortuna Sittard 2019-03-03 AZ 4–2 Fortuna Sittard 2018-12-07 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 AZ

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 4–0 W
01 Aug BK Häcken A 3–0 W
25 Jul BK Häcken H 0–0 D
15 May SBV Excelsior A 2–4 L
12 May PSV H 1–0 W
23 Apr Heracles Almelo H 2–1 W
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug AZ A 0–4 L
15 May Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–4 L
12 May FC Groningen A 0–3 L
24 Apr FC Utrecht A 1–2 L
21 Apr NAC Breda H 2–1 W
13 Apr VVV Venlo H 1–1 D

Season Stats

AZ Fortuna Sittard
#1 Position #5
6 Points 4
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
6 Scored 5
1 Conceded 3
+5 GD +2
3.00 PPG 2.00
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
AZ this season
0% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

AZ are 1st (6 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 5th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' AZ have kicked off against Fortuna Sittard. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Branislav Ninaj has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Felix Passlack, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' Alex Carbonell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fortuna Sittard tonight.
  • 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Felix Passlack.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 38' Dimitrios Ioannidis, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sjors Ultee might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 53' Rasmus Karjalainen doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Oussama Idrissi makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 59' The Netherlands centre-forward Myron Boadu breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 2-1!
  • 64' The crowd applauds Oussama Idrissi as he leaves the pitch. Jordy Clasie steps in for AZ.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Dimitrios Ioannidis. He replaces Adnan Ugur on 66 minute.
  • 67' Agim Zeka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rasmus Karjalainen on 67 minute.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Yukinari Sugawara on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AZ will be frustrated.
  • 72' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Alex Carbonell trudges off to be replaced by Clint Essers on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Tijjani Reijnders is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stijn Wuytens at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortuna Sittard that had 265 games and scored 303 goals.
  • 83' GOAL! Yukinari Sugawara fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 88' AZ have won 566 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sjors Ultee

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.06 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: AZ to win 79% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AZ79% Draw14% Fortuna Sittard7%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
93%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
21%
AZ or Fortuna Sittard
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AZ65% Draw30% Fortuna Sittard5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
3 – 0
12.7%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
5 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.4%
1 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
3.4%
6 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 46% — 54%
-2 46% 22% 32%
-1.5 68% — 32%
-1 68% 18% 15%
-0.5 85% — 15%
+0.5 96% — 4%
+1 96% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
58% ✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.