FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | FC Groningen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | PSV | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | PSV | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 5 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 13 |
| 24 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | -1 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 14% | Win % | 57% |
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
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 6th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Fortuna Sittard
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 3 G | 1 A |
| Anthony Descotte | 2 G | |
| Philip Brittijn | 2 G | |
| Edouard Michut | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Utrecht is hosting Fortuna Sittard for another epic battle.
- 5' The Netherlands Bart Ramselaar breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 1-0!
- 10' FC Utrecht are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mats Seuntjens made 304 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' Another substitution for Fortuna Sittard to replace Ben Rienstra by Tesfaldet Tekie on 28 minute.
- 30' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' It looks surprising FC Utrecht does not make any changes. Yanick van Osch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' GOAL! Zian Flemming fires home to make it 1-1!
- 63' Mimoun Mahi gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Anastasios Douvikas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Fresh legs for FC Utrecht! Moussa Sylla comes on to replace Othman Boussaid.
- 73' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Charlison Benschop has done his job and it is now time for Paul Gladon to step up.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Pontus Almqvist is replacing Quinten Timber for the FC Utrecht side.
- 86' Ivo Pinto is ready to make an impact after coming on for George Cox at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Mark van der Maarel doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paul Gladon.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Utrecht 1-1 Fortuna Sittard.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 33
- 10
- 2
- 14
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Moussa Sylla 69'
- 9
- 16
- 27
- 35
Bench
- –
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 69'
- 8
-
11
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 63'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 69'
- 32
- 5
- 20
- 3
-
17
Pontus Almqvist ↑ 81'
- 30
Coach
Rick Kruys
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 8
-
23
Ben Rienstra ↓ Tesfaldet Tekie 28'
- 9
- 33
- 25
-
35
George Cox ↓ Ivo Pinto 86'
- 6
- 2
- 77
Bench
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↑ 86'
- 19
- 32
- 22
-
7
Lisandro Semedo ↑ 69'
-
11
Paul Gladon ↑ 73'
- 17
- 29
- 34
-
14
Tesfaldet Tekie ↑ 28'
- 18
- 24
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 6 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Taylor Booth | 2 |
| Simon Gustafson | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tijjani Noslin | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.92
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
FC Utrecht or Fortuna Sittard 78% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
63%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
60%
FC Utrecht or Fortuna Sittard
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 1
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

