AZ vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Kevin Bodde
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | NEC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | AZ | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Nov | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | PSV | H | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AZ | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AZ are 3rd (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and AZ launch into their encounter with Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 9' Zian Flemming puts Fortuna Sittard on the lead.
- 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Richie Musaba on 13.
- 18' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' AZ are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 28' Fortuna Sittard seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 33' Fredrik Midtsjo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AZ so far.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Owen Wijndal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AZ.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Vasilios Pavlidis makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' Albert Gudmundsson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 51' What a strike from Jesper Karlsson! The score is 2-1.
- 56' AZ are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortuna Sittard backline.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pantelis Chatzidiakos.
- 59' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Tijjani Noslin is withdrawn and Ben Rienstra gets his opportunity.
- 60' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Richie Musaba is withdrawn and Andreas Samaris gets his opportunity.
- 62' Fresh legs for AZ! Yukinari Sugawara comes on to replace Aslak Fonn Witry.
- 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. AZ in their trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact .
- 80' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 80 minute. Martin Angha leaves to be changed by Toshio Lake.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' Another change for AZ made on 86 minute. Vasilios Pavlidis leaves to be changed by Yusuf Barasi.
- 87' A change in the AZ ranks — Albert Gudmundsson exits the field as Zakaria Aboukhlal enters on 87.
- 90' Ryan Johansson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ivo Pinto at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 10
-
20
Jordy Clasie ↓ Tijani Reijnders 62'
- 1
- 11
- 28
- 9
- 15
Bench
- 31
- 12
-
2
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 62'
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 87'
- 23
- 25
- 16
-
44
Yusuf Barasi ↑ 86'
- 14
-
24
Tijani Reijnders ↑ 62'
- 36
Coach
Pascal Jansen
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Ryan Johansson 90'
- 8
-
29
Richie Musaba ↓ Andreas Samaris 60'
- 35
- 6
-
2
Martin Angha ↓ Toshio Lake 80'
-
14
Tesfaldet Tekie ↓ Emil Hansson 80'
- 18
-
77
Tijjani Noslin ↓ Ben Rienstra 59'
Bench
-
23
Ben Rienstra ↑ 59'
-
11
Emil Hansson ↑ 80'
-
22
Andreas Samaris ↑ 60'
- 41
-
28
Ryan Johansson ↑ 90'
-
39
Toshio Lake ↑ 80'
- 24
- 48
- 21
- 30
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 4 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Dani de Wit | 3 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Yukinari Sugawara | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
83%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
46%
AZ or Fortuna Sittard
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.2%
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 26% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

