Saturday , 14 November 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs Almere City FC, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Fortuna Sittard
2 – 1
Full Time
Almere City FC
Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 18:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion 8,893 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hamdi Akujobi og 8' 1–0
Loreintz Rosier 24' 2–0
2–1 33' Thomas Robinet
Y 12' Sheral Floranus
Y 26' Peer Koopmeiners
Loreintz Rosier 50' Y
Milan Robberechts 90' Y
Kaj Sierhuis 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs Almere City FC — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
  • Assistant 2 Richard Polman
7 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 17.1 goals/game 🟥 3 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

2
2
Fortuna Sittard 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Almere City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-19 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 Almere City FC

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Almere City FC H 2–1 W
13 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–0 D
28 May NEC H 1–1 D
21 May SBV Excelsior A 0–3 L
14 May PSV A 1–2 L
07 May SBV Vitesse H 2–0 W
Almere City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Fortuna Sittard A 1–2 L
13 Aug FC Twente '65 H 1–4 L
10 May SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 8' Against the run of play, Hamdi Akujobi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 12' That is a Yellow card for Almere City FC. Sherel Floranus will be fuming at that decision.
  • 17' Pena needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 22' Almere City FC have won 62 goals from 69 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' Loreintz Rosier has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 24 minutes.
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Peer Koopmeiners on 26.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Pastoor will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' The France forward Thomas Robinet breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 1-2!
  • 38' The 33-year-old Mitchell Dijks has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 48' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' A moment of madness from Loreintz Rosier on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortuna Sittard will be frustrated.
  • 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortuna Sittard that had 277 games and scored 323 goals.
  • 60' Fortuna Sittard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Almere City FC backline.
  • 65' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Fortuna Sittard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Alen Halilovic as he leaves the pitch. Oguzhan Ozyakup steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
  • 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 81' 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.
  • 82' A change in the Almere City FC ranks — Peer Koopmeiners exits the field as Stije Resink enters on 82.
  • 83' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Paul Gladon is withdrawn and Kaj Sierhuis gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 89' Joey Jacobs makes way for Christopher Mamengi at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Almere City FC.
  • 90' Fortuna Sittard receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' Milan Robberechts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Deroy Duarte at the 90 minute mark.
  • With this win, Fortuna Sittard is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

Almere City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Pastoor

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Almere City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard51% Draw26% Almere City FC23%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
77%
Draw or Almere City FC
49%
Fortuna Sittard or Almere City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard35% Draw46% Almere City FC19%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push Almere City FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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