Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
FC Groningen
1 – 0
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Sun 16 Mar 2025 · 13:30 UTC Euroborg 22,403 HT 45' · FT 45'
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 87' 1–0
Y 33' Loreintz Rosier
Y 45' Alessio Da Cruz
Y 54' Jasper Dahlhaus
Y 68' Edouard Michut

Overview

Match Preview

FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Euroborg.

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
  • Assistant 2 Johan Balder
9 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 6.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

6
1
7
FC Groningen 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-16 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2024-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen 2023-04-02 Fortuna Sittard 3–1 FC Groningen 2022-11-13 FC Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-12 FC Groningen 0–1 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Fortuna Sittard H 1–0 W
01 Mar FC Twente '65 H 1–1 D
15 Feb Willem II Tilburg A 3–1 W
08 Feb NEC H 2–1 W
02 Feb Sparta Rotterdam A 0–1 L
28 Jan Heracles Almelo A 1–1 D
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar FC Groningen A 0–1 L
08 Mar Heracles Almelo H 1–0 W
28 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
23 Feb AZ A 0–1 L
09 Feb AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
01 Feb SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D

Season Stats

FC Groningen Fortuna Sittard
#9 Position #7
15 Points 20
12 Played 12
4 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 2
29 Scored 20
28 Conceded 20
+1 GD +0
1.25 PPG 1.67
33% Win % 42%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
17% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Groningen
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 9 G 1 A
Thom van Bergen 8 G 3 A
David van der Werff 2 G 3 A
Tygo Land 2 G 1 A
Fortuna Sittard
Anthony Descotte 5 G
Mohammed Ihattaren 4 G 4 A
Lequincio Zeefuik 3 G 1 A
Philip Brittijn 2 G
Edouard Michut 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Euroborg!
  • 5' Edouard Michut, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marco Rente suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Serbia international Bojan Radulovic has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' FC Groningen are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's 5-4-1 shape.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Loreintz Rosier. He receives a card.
  • 38' Stije Resink has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wouter Prins made 318 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alessio Da Cruz on 45 minutes.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Groningen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' A moment of madness from Jasper Dahlhaus on 54 minutes earns him a card. Fortuna Sittard will be frustrated.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Kristoffer Peterson comes on to replace Alessio Da Cruz.
  • 63' Fortuna Sittard has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 64' Wouter Prins makes way for Marvin Peersman at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Edouard Michut is booked for Fortuna Sittard — card on 68.
  • 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo Guth, as he is very good at scoring at Euroborg with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Jasper Dahlhaus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
  • 85' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Ezequiel Bullaude is withdrawn and Alen Halilovic gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Brilliant from the ! Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 87.
  • 1-0 the final result. Fortuna Sittard will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

FC Groningen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul Gladon 3
Ricardo Pepi 3
Jorgen Larsen 3
Mats Seuntjens 2
Inigo Cordoba 2
Ritsu Doan 1
Paul Gladon 1
Tijjani Noslin 1

Head to Head

2025-03-16 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2024-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen 2023-04-02 Fortuna Sittard 3–1 FC Groningen 2022-11-13 FC Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-12 FC Groningen 0–1 Fortuna Sittard

FC Groningen Form

2025-03-16 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard W 2025-03-01 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65 D 2025-02-15 Willem II Tilburg 1–3 FC Groningen W 2025-02-08 FC Groningen 2–1 NEC W 2025-02-02 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Groningen L 2025-01-28 Heracles Almelo 1–1 FC Groningen D

Fortuna Sittard Form

2025-03-16 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-03-08 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 Heracles Almelo W 2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2025-02-23 AZ 1–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-02-09 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AFC Ajax L 2025-02-01 SC Heerenveen 2–2 Fortuna Sittard D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74 FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: FC Groningen or Fortuna Sittard 75% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen44% Draw25% Fortuna Sittard31%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw
69%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
56%
FC Groningen or Fortuna Sittard
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Groningen32% Draw42% Fortuna Sittard26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Groningen

Handicap FC Groningen covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 19% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 17% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
23% ✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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