Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs Heracles Almelo, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Fortuna Sittard
4 – 1
Full Time
Heracles Almelo
Fri 10 Nov 2023 · 19:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Rodrigo Guth 6' 1–0
Milan Robberechts 25' 2–0
Alen Halilovic 32' 3–0
Kaj Sierhuis 40' 4–0
4–1 89' Mario Engels
Y 28' Mario Engels
Y 43' Sem Scheperman
Y 53' Thomas Bruns
Y 75' Jannes Wieckhoff

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
  • Assistant 2 Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
5 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 AFC Ajax 2 6
4 Go Ahead Eagles 2 4
5 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
6 PSV 2 4
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 4
8 SBV Excelsior 2 3
9 NEC 2 3
10 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
11 FC Twente '65 2 3
12 SC Heerenveen 2 3
13 Telstar 1963 2 3
14 FC Utrecht 2 0
15 PEC Zwolle 2 0
16 ADO Den Haag 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
6
Fortuna Sittard 14 games · Avg 2.7 goals Heracles Almelo
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-10 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 Heracles Almelo 2022-04-03 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 Heracles Almelo 2021-11-20 Heracles Almelo 3–1 Fortuna Sittard 2021-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 Heracles Almelo 2020-12-11 Heracles Almelo 1–2 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Heracles Almelo H 4–1 W
05 Nov PEC Zwolle A 0–2 L
28 Oct FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
21 Oct PSV A 1–3 L
08 Oct FC Twente '65 H 0–3 L
01 Oct AZ A 0–4 L
Heracles Almelo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 1–4 L
04 Nov PSV H 0–6 L
28 Oct SC Heerenveen A 0–3 L
22 Oct FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
07 Oct Go Ahead Eagles A 0–4 L
01 Oct PEC Zwolle H 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fortuna Sittard and Heracles Almelo get this one started.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 6' GOAL! Rodrigo Guth scores on 6.
  • 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and Heracles Almelo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 16' It looks surprising Fortuna Sittard does not make any changes. Milan Robberechts has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Milan Robberechts makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Fortuna Sittard are in front.
  • 28' The referee shows Heracles Almelo player a Yellow card on 28.
  • 32' Alen Halilovic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Fortuna Sittard are deployed in a 3-1-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Heracles Almelo's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 40' Against the run of play, Kaj Sierhuis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 43' A moment of madness from Sem Scheperman on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heracles Almelo will be frustrated.
  • 48' named a 3-1-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Sava Cestic is replaced by Sven Sonnenberg.
  • 53' Thomas Bruns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
  • 63' The travelling Heracles Almelo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Inigo Cordoba is withdrawn and Remy Vita gets his opportunity.
  • 69' Arianit Ferati is replacing Milan Robberechts for the Fortuna Sittard side.
  • 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 75' Jannes Wieckhoff picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 76' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 76 minute. Alen Halilovic leaves to be changed by Oguzhan Ozyakup.
  • 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 84' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 84 minute. Ivo Pinto leaves to be changed by Sadik Fofana.
  • 89' Assisted by Ruben Roosken with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mario Engels makes no mistake. 4-1!
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fortuna Sittard to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

Heracles Almelo Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Lammers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ismail Azzaoui 4
Adrian Dalmau 4
Kristoffer Peterson 2
Zian Flemming 2
Cyriel Dessers 2
Mark Diemers 2
Luka Kulenovic 1
Finn Stokkers 1

Head to Head

2023-11-10 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 Heracles Almelo 2022-04-03 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 Heracles Almelo 2021-11-20 Heracles Almelo 3–1 Fortuna Sittard 2021-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 Heracles Almelo 2020-12-11 Heracles Almelo 1–2 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2023-11-10 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 Heracles Almelo W 2023-11-05 PEC Zwolle 2–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2023-10-28 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 FC Utrecht D 2023-10-21 PSV 3–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2023-10-08 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 FC Twente '65 L 2023-10-01 AZ 4–0 Fortuna Sittard L

Heracles Almelo Form

2023-11-10 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 Heracles Almelo L 2023-11-04 Heracles Almelo 0–6 PSV L 2023-10-28 SC Heerenveen 3–0 Heracles Almelo L 2023-10-22 Heracles Almelo 2–2 FC Twente '65 D 2023-10-07 Go Ahead Eagles 4–0 Heracles Almelo L 2023-10-01 Heracles Almelo 2–1 PEC Zwolle W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard51% Draw25% Heracles Almelo24%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
77%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
49%
Fortuna Sittard or Heracles Almelo
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard38% Draw44% Heracles Almelo18%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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