Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2024-25 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 Martijn Vos
- Assistant 1 Don Frijn
- Assistant 2 Rick van Rijn
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | FC Utrecht | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 May | Almere City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | NAC Breda | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | PSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 May | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 May | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FC Groningen | H | 3–1 | W |
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' And we are off! Fortuna Sittard vs FC Utrecht — let the football do the talking.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Miguel Rodriguez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and FC Utrecht are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paxten Aaronson suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fortuna Sittard side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Niklas Vesterlund makes way for Kolbeinn Finnsson at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Utrecht.
- 51' The travelling FC Utrecht supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and FC Utrecht are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Adrian Blake has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoann Cathline on 57 minute.
- 62' FC Utrecht 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.
- 67' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' Paxten Aaronson is replacing Oscar Fraulo for the FC Utrecht side.
- 73' That is a card for Fortuna Sittard. Rodrigo Guth will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Josip Mitrovic gets the nod from Fortuna Sittard. He replaces Kristoffer Peterson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luka Tunjic on 80.
- 81' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 81 minute. Loreintz Rosier leaves to be changed by Darijo Grujcic.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 7
- 31
- 33
- 19
- 14
- 6
- 8
- 20
- 80
- 77
Bench
-
9
Kaj Sierhuis ↑ 76'
- 32
- 38
- 5
-
28
Josip Mitrovic ↑ 76'
- 25
- 36
- 30
Coach
Danny Buijs
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 25
- 9
- 16
- 27
- 40
-
20
Yoann Cathline ↓ Adrian Blake 57'
- 22
- 7
-
6
Oscar Fraulo ↓ Paxten Aaronson 72'
- 23
Bench
- 3
-
18
Jens Toornstra ↑ 72'
- 91
-
5
Kolbeinn Finnsson ↑ 46'
-
11
Noah Ohio ↑ 46'
-
21
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 72'
- 33
-
15
Adrian Blake ↑ 57'
- 32
- 44
- 41
Coach
Ron Jans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anastasios Douvikas | 6 |
| Sander van de Streek | 3 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Simon Gustafson | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Mimoun Mahi | 2 |
| Tijjani Noslin | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.38
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Utrecht
44%
Fortuna Sittard or FC Utrecht
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

