FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Patrick Langkamp
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Roy de Nas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | VVV Venlo | A | 6–2 | W |
| 31 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | NAC Breda | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | VVV Venlo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | ADO Den Haag | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | 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
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadion Galgenwaard that hosts another battle between FC Utrecht and Fortuna Sittard.
- 4' Against the run of play, Gyrano Kerk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 9' Finn Stokkers, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 14' FC Utrecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 19' It looks surprising Fortuna Sittard does not make any changes. Ahmed El Messaoudi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' 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 Lars Hutten suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexei Coselev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 39' Sweden international Simon Gustafson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kai Heerings.
- 44' What a strike from Andrija Balic! The score is 1-1.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Mica Pinto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
- 58' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
- 63' FC Utrecht is showing some good football. However, FC Utrecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' FC Utrecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean-Christophe Bahebeck is hanging Riechedly Bazoer on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' Gyrano Kerk with the second goal in the match!
- 70' Jorrit Smeets makes way for Amadou Ciss at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortuna Sittard.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Lukas Gortler comes on to replace Sander van de Streek.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Lars Hutten. He replaces Mark Diemers on 78 minute.
- 83' Fortuna Sittard come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 87' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Lisandro Semedo on, Mica Pinto off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Cyriel Dessers gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Nick Venema and will look to change the dynamic.
- Another three points for FC Utrecht.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 14
- 17
- 22
- 7
-
29
Nick Venema ↓ Cyriel Dessers 90'
- 8
- 23
Bench
- 5
- 16
- 2
- 6
- 28
-
27
Lukas Gortler ↑ 77'
-
19
Jean-Christophe Bahebeck ↑ 65'
-
11
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 90'
- 26
- 33
Coach
Dick Advocaat
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 8
-
10
Mark Diemers ↓ Lars Hutten 78'
- 5
- 77
-
23
Mica Pinto C ↓ Lisandro Semedo 87'
- 97
- 4
-
6
Jorrit Smeets ↓ Amadou Ciss 70'
- 19
- 15
Bench
- 31
- 17
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 13
-
25
Lars Hutten ↑ 78'
-
14
Lisandro Semedo ↑ 87'
-
20
Amadou Ciss ↑ 70'
- 28
Coach
Rene Eijer
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 |
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
83%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
49%
FC Utrecht or Fortuna Sittard
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.1%
1 – 0
21.2%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
2 – 2
1.6%
4 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 28% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 12% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.