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Fortuna Sittard vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Fortuna Sittard
1 – 4
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 17:45 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Roel Janssen 61' Y
Roel Janssen 61' Y
Roel Janssen 63' R
Y 90' Paulos Abraham

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Van der Eijk
  • Referee Martijn Vos
  • Referee Kevin Bodde
  • Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)

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

6
1
6
Fortuna Sittard 13 games · Avg 2.5 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-27 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 FC Groningen 2021-02-28 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2020-10-25 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 FC Groningen 2019-11-30 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen 2019-05-12 FC Groningen 3–0 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov FC Groningen H 1–4 L
20 Nov Heracles Almelo A 1–3 L
07 Nov PSV H 1–4 L
31 Oct Go Ahead Eagles A 3–4 L
22 Oct Willem II Tilburg A 1–1 D
16 Oct SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 1–0 W
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 4–1 W
21 Nov Go Ahead Eagles A 1–0 W
07 Nov RKC Waalwijk H 1–1 D
31 Oct NEC A 0–3 L
24 Oct AZ H 2–0 W
17 Oct Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard FC Groningen
#8 Position #4
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

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts). FC Groningen are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fortuna Sittard and FC Groningen is underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortuna Sittard that had 265 games and scored 303 goals.
  • 15' Peter Leeuwenburgh is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Groningen so far.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' The deadlock is broken! Mats Seuntjens gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
  • 29' A goal from the Belgium international Cyril Ngonge! He fires home on 29 to make it 1-1!
  • 34' It looks surprising Fortuna Sittard does not make any changes. Bjorn Meijer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' Elias Olsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' What composure from George Cox! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 47' FC Groningen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daleho Irandust makes no mistake. 1-3!
  • 56' The 39-year-old Bart van Hintum has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 57' Ivo Pinto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mickael Tirpan at the 57 minute mark.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Roel Janssen.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Roel Janssen argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 64' Nigel Lonwijk gets the nod from Fortuna Sittard. He replaces Arianit Ferati and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 71' Andreas Samaris is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Rienstra at the 71 minute mark.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Neraysho Kasanwirjo as he leaves the pitch. Daniel van Kaam steps in for FC Groningen.
  • 80' Brilliant from the ! Jorgen Larsen makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 80.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Rienstra made 369 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 86' Paulos Abraham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jorgen Larsen at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paulos Abraham.
  • 90' Bjorn Meijer gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Marin Sverko and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Fortuna Sittard will have plenty to reflect on. FC Groningen were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sjors Ultee

FC Groningen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul Gladon 3
Ricardo Pepi 3
Jorgen Larsen 3
Mats Seuntjens 2
Inigo Cordoba 2
Cyril Ngonge 1
George Cox 1
Samir Memisevic 1

Head to Head

2021-11-27 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 FC Groningen 2021-02-28 FC Groningen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2020-10-25 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 FC Groningen 2019-11-30 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 FC Groningen 2019-05-12 FC Groningen 3–0 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2021-11-27 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 FC Groningen L 2021-11-20 Heracles Almelo 3–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2021-11-07 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 PSV L 2021-10-31 Go Ahead Eagles 4–3 Fortuna Sittard L 2021-10-22 Willem II Tilburg 1–1 Fortuna Sittard D 2021-10-16 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W

FC Groningen Form

2021-11-27 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 FC Groningen W 2021-11-21 Go Ahead Eagles 0–1 FC Groningen W 2021-11-07 FC Groningen 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D 2021-10-31 NEC 3–0 FC Groningen L 2021-10-24 FC Groningen 2–0 AZ W 2021-10-17 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 FC Groningen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.46 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard17% Draw31% FC Groningen52%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
48%
Draw or FC Groningen
83%
Fortuna Sittard or FC Groningen
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard9% Draw57% FC Groningen34%
Actual: FC Groningen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 1
21.5%
0 – 0
20.8%
0 – 2
13.3%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 3
5.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 0
1.7%
0 – 4
1.7%
2 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 10% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 29% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 16% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
63% ✗

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