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Fortuna Sittard vs AFC Ajax, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Fortuna Sittard
0 – 2
Full Time
AFC Ajax
Sat 29 Sep 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Y 73' Lasse Schone
Jorrit Smeets 73' Y
Jose Rodriguez 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 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

2
14
Fortuna Sittard 16 games · Avg 4.1 goals AFC Ajax
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-29 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
22 Sep Willem II Tilburg H 4–4 D
16 Sep NAC Breda A 3–2 W
01 Sep FC Utrecht H 1–1 D
24 Aug ADO Den Haag A 1–3 L
18 Aug PSV H 1–2 L
AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Fortuna Sittard A 2–0 W
23 Sep PSV A 0–3 L
19 Sep PAE AEK H 3–0 W
15 Sep FC Groningen H 3–0 W
02 Sep SBV Vitesse A 4–0 W
28 Aug FK Dynamo Kyiv A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard AFC Ajax
#7 Position #3
20 Points 25
12 Played 12
5 / 5 / 2 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 1
20 Scored 32
20 Conceded 15
+0 GD +17
1.67 PPG 2.08
42% Win % 58%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
81% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
25% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season

Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts). AFC Ajax are 3rd (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
AFC Ajax
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
8/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
AFC Ajax
Toluwalas Arokodare 7 G 1 A
Julian Brandt 6 G 2 A
Davy Klaassen 3 G 1 A
Jorthy Mokio 3 G 1 A
Kasper Dolberg 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Fortuna Sittard and AFC Ajax.
  • 5' AFC Ajax looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Thilo Kehrer scoring 1 goals.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortuna Sittard and AFC Ajax are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Dani de Wit is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
  • 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daley Blind, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar was booked on 26.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erik ten Hag will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' Nicolas Tagliafico has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' The travelling AFC Ajax supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Kasper Dolberg on, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar off on 46 minutes.
  • 49' Kasper Dolberg adds to his 2 season tally! AFC Ajax lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' It’s high time Rene Eijer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' David Neres makes way for Donny van de Beek at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
  • 60' Andre Vidigal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Diemers at the 60 minute mark.
  • 64' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Lisandro Semedo departs to be replaced by Lazaros Lamprou.
  • 69' AFC Ajax come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' Lasse Schone was booked on 73.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Hakim Ziyech makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 79' Dani de Wit gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Carel Eiting and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Rodriguez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 80' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Ahmed El Messaoudi has done his job and it is now time for Finn Stokkers to step up.
  • 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rene Eijer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Full Time. AFC Ajax beats Fortuna Sittard

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Eijer

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard21% Draw24% AFC Ajax55%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
45%
Draw or AFC Ajax
79%
Fortuna Sittard or AFC Ajax
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard15% Draw41% AFC Ajax44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 3
6.7%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.6%
0 – 4
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 10% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 23% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 19% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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