FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | NAC Breda | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–5 | L |
| 11 Apr | Telstar 1963 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Apr | PSV | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | FC Utrecht | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | NAC Breda | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
FC Utrecht are 16th (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 2nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Utrecht launch into their encounter with Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' Netherlands international Mike Eerdhuijzen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The 31-year-old Kristoffer Peterson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' 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.
- 25' FC Utrecht is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Mattijs Branderhorst has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 165 appearances.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' GOAL! Dani de Wit scores on 40.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a card on 55.
- 60' Mike van der Hoorn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' David Min doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Philip Brittijn made 35 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' FC Utrecht are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jesper Karlsson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Utrecht and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 2-0 the final result. Fortuna Sittard will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 91
- 16
- 27
- 11
- 10
- 44
- 1
- 21
- 23
Bench
- 24
- 2
- 9
- 8
- 33
- 15
- 18
- 43
- 51
- 5
- 53
- 57
Coach
Ron Jans
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 31
- 18
- 70
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 21
- 23
- 28
Bench
- 12
- 10
- 52
- 1
- 42
- 38
- 25
- 46
- 41
- 40
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 6 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tijjani Noslin | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Taylor Booth | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.56
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
54%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
67%
FC Utrecht or Fortuna Sittard
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–0 not predicted2 – 0Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 1
7.4%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 4
3.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 20% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
9%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

