Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Robin Gansner
- Referee Erik Koopman
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | FC Utrecht | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | VVV Venlo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | PSV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | ADO Den Haag | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 6–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Fortuna Sittard | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #14 |
| 20 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 21 |
| 20 | Conceded | 34 |
| +0 | GD | -13 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 42% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 pts).
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
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ 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 |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fortuna Sittard and FC Utrecht get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and FC Utrecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sjors Ultee will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Hidde ter Avest is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Fortuna Sittard are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's shape.
- 45' Adam Maher has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Llazaros Rota is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 55' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rene Hake might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' The whistle greets Gyrano Kerk as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Sylla.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adrian Dalmau makes it 0-1.
- 86' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Emil Hansson on, Tesfaldet Tekie off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Llazaros Rota trudges off to be replaced by Arian Kastrati on 88 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Emil Bergstrom on, Joris van Overeem off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Utrecht to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 8
- 23
- 9
- 7
- 25
- 2
- 14
-
44
Llazaros Rota ↓ Arian Kastrati 88'
Bench
- 17
- 4
-
27
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 86'
-
11
Emil Hansson ↑ 86'
- 77
- 12
-
20
Arian Kastrati ↑ 88'
- 41
- 24
- 55
- 18
Coach
Sjors Ultee
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 14
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Moussa Sylla 76'
- 8
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Adrian Dalmau 76'
- 21
- 19
- 32
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 16
- 2
- 24
- 28
- 1
-
13
Emil Bergstrom ↑ 90'
- 40
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 76'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 76'
- 17
- 39
Coach
Rene Hake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 6 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tijjani Noslin | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Taylor Booth | 2 |
| Simon Gustafson | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Fortuna Sittard or FC Utrecht 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Utrecht
65%
Fortuna Sittard or FC Utrecht
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

