Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Robin Vereijken
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 3–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 May | NEC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Emmen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Fortuna Sittard | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #15 |
| 13 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 24 |
| -1 | GD | -13 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 57% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
Fortuna Sittard are 6th (13 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 3 G | 1 A |
| Anthony Descotte | 2 G | |
| Philip Brittijn | 2 G | |
| Edouard Michut | 1 G | 2 A |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fortuna Sittard is hosting FC Utrecht for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Henk Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' FC Utrecht are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Fortuna Sittard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Fortuna Sittard have won 312 goals from 269 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It’s high time Henk Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their trying to find a way past FC Utrecht's compact .
- 46' Dogan Erdogan makes way for Arianit Ferati at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortuna Sittard.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' England international George Cox has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Anastasios Douvikas, a Greece , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 63' The crowd applauds Hidde ter Avest as he leaves the pitch. Sean Klaiber steps in for FC Utrecht.
- 64' FC Utrecht is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bas Dost on 64.
- 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rodrigo Guth makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Anastasios Douvikas makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 70.
- 71' Anastasios Douvikas doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Mickael Tirpan is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 71.
- 75' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Cole Bassett on, George Cox off on 75 minutes.
- 77' Anastasios Douvikas doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' A stunning finish from Burak Yilmaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jens Toornstra.
- 83' Burak Yilmaz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 84' Mark van der Maarel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' Brilliant from the ! Anastasios Douvikas makes it 3-5 with a superb finish on 86.
- 87' Anastasios Douvikas doubles the advantage! 3-6 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Djevencio van der Kust is withdrawn and Django Warmerdam gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. FC Utrecht beats Fortuna Sittard
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 33
- 17
- 25
- 11
-
21
Dogan Erdogan ↓ Arianit Ferati 46'
- 31
-
5
George Cox ↓ Cole Bassett 75'
- 6
- 14
- 77
Bench
- 1
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↑ 46'
- 7
-
8
Cole Bassett ↑ 75'
- 22
- 61
- 18
- 90
- 34
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 2
-
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Amin Younes 90'
- 18
- 29
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Sean Klaiber 63'
- 28
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 31
-
17
Sean Klaiber ↑ 63'
-
21
Django Warmerdam ↑ 90'
- 27
-
14
Amin Younes ↑ 90'
- 30
-
9
Anastasios Douvikas ↑ 63'
- 6
- 38
- 32
- 25
- 10
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 6 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Taylor Booth | 2 |
| Simon Gustafson | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.99
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 4.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Utrecht
52%
Fortuna Sittard or FC Utrecht
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 1
4.5%
4 – 2
4.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 3
4.1%
4 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 15% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 18% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 13% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

