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 12 games · 20 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
8 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Almere City FC get us underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- 5' Almere City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vasilios Zagaritis, as he is very good at scoring at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' Emanuel Poku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Robinet at the 11 minute mark.
- 16' Alex Carbonell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' Nordin Bakker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 24' Alen Halilovic doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 29' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' 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.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' Alex Balboa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 277 appearances.
- 49' Almere City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' The whistle greets Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp as he departs to be replaced by Christopher Mamengi.
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Makan Aiko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 60.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Kristoffer Peterson makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 68.
- 73' Josip Mitrovic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Sheral Floranus is booked for Almere City FC — card on 75.
- 76' Samuel Bastien is replacing Josip Mitrovic for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 77' Almere City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 79' Almere City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Carbonell is hanging Adi Nalic on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 86' Syb Van Ottele has so much to prove this time. He replaces Loreintz Rosier on 86 minute.
- 89' Syb Van Ottele was booked on 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Loreintz Rosier | 1 |
| Thomas Robinet | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
| Alen Halilovic | 1 |
| Josip Mitrovic | 1 |
| Bojan Radulovic | 1 |
| Junior Kadile | 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.