Fortuna Sittard vs AZ, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortuna Sittard vs AZ — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Martens
- Assistant 1 Rens Bluemink
- Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | AZ | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Utrecht | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Jan | FC Volendam | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Almere City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Almere City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fortuna Sittard | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 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
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts). AZ are 3rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fortuna Sittard and AZ get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The 26-year-old Sven Mijnans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' Magnificent from Inigo Cordoba! That is 24 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 23' Bruno Martins Indi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past AZ's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 33' Kristijan Belic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordy Clasie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AZ.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Justin Lonwijk argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' Fortuna Sittard is showing some good football. However, Fortuna Sittard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 53' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Alessio Da Cruz is replaced by Alen Halilovic on 53 minute.
- 57' AZ ring the changes. Ruben van Bommel has done his job and it is now time for Myron van Brederode to step up.
- 62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' The Greece Vangelis Pavlidis breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 1-1!
- 65' A tactical swap from AZ — Mayckel Lahdo on, David Wolfe off on 65 minutes.
- 69' The referee shows AZ player a card on 69.
- 74' Tiago Dantas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 76' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Justin Lonwijk has done his job and it is now time for Jayden Braaf to step up.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' Kristoffer Peterson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaj Sierhuis at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' Lequincio Zeefuik has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sven Mijnans on 86 minute.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 12
- 9
- 19
- 7
- 35
- 23
- 6
-
21
Justin Lonwijk ↓ Jayden Braaf 76'
- 99
- 14
- 2
Bench
-
8
Kristoffer Peterson ↑ 85'
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↑ 53'
- 20
-
15
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↑ 85'
- 22
-
34
Ragnar Oratmangoen ↑ 85'
- 1
- 24
- 61
-
27
Jayden Braaf ↑ 76'
- 3
- 17
Coach
Danny Buijs
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 25
- 9
- 2
- 16
- 3
- 15
-
18
David Wolfe ↓ Mayckel Lahdo 65'
-
14
Kristijan Belic ↓ Tiago Dantas 57'
Bench
-
4
Bruno Martins Indi ↑ 65'
-
6
Tiago Dantas ↑ 57'
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 65'
- 34
- 5
- 21
- 30
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 57'
-
28
Lequincio Zeefuik ↑ 86'
- 20
- 17
- 53
Coach
Maarten Martens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 4 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Dani de Wit | 3 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 3 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Yukinari Sugawara | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.53
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
52%
Draw or AZ
80%
Fortuna Sittard or AZ
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.5%
0 – 1
20.3%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
11.6%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 4
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 12% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 28% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.