Fortuna Sittard vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortuna Sittard vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Assistant 1 Patrick Inia
- Assistant 2 Dyon Fikkert
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Almere City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | PSV | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | NEC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 May | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fortuna Sittard launch into their encounter with Almere City FC.
- 5' Ryan Fosso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Fortuna Sittard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' The whistle greets Thomas Robinet as he departs to be replaced by Emanuel Poku.
- 16' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kristoffer Peterson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Almere City FC.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Almere City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 24' Alen Halilovic doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Faiz Mattoir made 402 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' 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.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Christopher Mamengi is replacing Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp for the Almere City FC side.
- 58' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Makan Aiko.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Almere City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' Kristoffer Peterson does the damage! The net is bulging and Fortuna Sittard surge ahead!
- 73' What composure from Josip Mitrovic! The Croatia international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Sheral Floranus.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Bastien. He replaces Josip Mitrovic on 76 minute.
- 77' Emanuel Poku catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 77.
- 79' The Almere City FC bench stirs into life. Adi Nalic is withdrawn and Alex Carbonell gets his opportunity.
- 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' Syb Van Ottele has so much to prove this time. He replaces Loreintz Rosier on 86 minute.
- 89' Poor challenge from Syb Van Ottele. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 7
- 31
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↓ Ante Erceg 76'
- 35
- 4
- 14
- 32
- 11
- 80
-
28
Josip Mitrovic ↓ Samuel Bastien 76'
Bench
-
22
Samuel Bastien ↑ 76'
-
50
Ante Erceg ↑ 76'
- 1
-
6
Syb Van Ottele ↑ 86'
- 8
- 39
- 71
- 27
- 38
-
5
Darijo Grujcic ↑ 86'
- 77
Coach
Danny Buijs
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
9
Thomas Robinet ↓ Emanuel Poku 11'
-
16
Adi Nalic ↓ Alex Carbonell 79'
- 20
- 8
- 14
- 3
- 1
-
23
Alex Balboa ↓ Faiz Mattoir 79'
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
6
Alex Carbonell ↑ 79'
- 29
-
24
Faiz Mattoir ↑ 79'
- 37
-
25
Christopher Mamengi ↑ 53'
- 27
- 31
- 34
- 40
-
39
Emanuel Poku ↑ 11'
Coach
Hedwiges Maduro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alen Halilovic | 1 |
| Josip Mitrovic | 1 |
| Bojan Radulovic | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 1 |
| Loreintz Rosier | 1 |
| Thomas Robinet | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Almere City FC xG
I would bet for:
Fortuna Sittard to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
86%
Draw or Almere City FC
38%
Fortuna Sittard or Almere City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | Almere City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 26% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.