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 2 games · 4 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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fortuna Sittard launch into their encounter with Almere City FC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fortuna Sittard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 11' Another substitution for Almere City FC to replace Thomas Robinet by Emanuel Poku on 11 minute.
- 16' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and Almere City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' What a moment for Alen Halilovic! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
- 29' Almere City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and Almere City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hedwiges Maduro might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hedwiges Maduro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' Almere City FC make a change. Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Mamengi on 53 minutes.
- 58' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Makan Aiko.
- 65' 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.
- 68' GOAL! Kristoffer Peterson fires home to make it 2-0!
- 73' A stunning finish from Josip Mitrovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Sheral Floranus argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Samuel Bastien comes on to replace Josip Mitrovic.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Emanuel Poku is booked for Almere City FC — card on 77.
- 79' Almere City FC make a change. Adi Nalic trudges off to be replaced by Alex Carbonell on 79 minutes.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Syb Van Ottele is ready to make an impact after coming on for Loreintz Rosier at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Syb Van Ottele picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Another three points for Fortuna Sittard.
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.