Fortuna Sittard vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Assistant 1 Sjoerd Nanninga
- Assistant 2 Don Frijn
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 7.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | NEC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Almere City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fortuna Sittard launch into their encounter with RKC Waalwijk.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Oskar Zawada has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' Alessio Da Cruz adds to his 0 season tally! Fortuna Sittard lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 24' Loreintz Rosier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' RKC Waalwijk come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Kristoffer Peterson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Fortuna Sittard are in front.
- 34' GOAL! Ezequiel Bullaude fires home to make it 3-0!
- 39' Rodrigo Guth, a Brazil defender, has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Goal! Oskar Zawada scores his 34 goal in 210 matches.
- 46' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Tim van de Loo trudges off to be replaced by Denilho Cleonise on 46 minutes.
- 51' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Godfried Roemeratoe is booked for RKC Waalwijk — card on 56.
- 59' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 59 minute. Faissal Al Mazyani leaves to be changed by Michiel Kramer.
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Against the run of play, Oskar Zawada has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Alen Halilovic has done his job and it is now time for Makan Aiko to step up.
- 74' Silvester van der Water is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RKC Waalwijk tonight.
- 76' The RKC Waalwijk bench stirs into life. Richonell Margaret is withdrawn and Silvester van der Water gets his opportunity.
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RKC Waalwijk that had 197 games and scored 250 goals.
- 85' Edouard Michut is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kristoffer Peterson at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- RKC Waalwijk will have plenty to reflect on. Fortuna Sittard were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 31
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↓ Makan Aiko 69'
- 35
- 23
- 22
- 33
- 14
- 6
- 32
- 28
Bench
- 12
- 50
- 1
- 8
-
20
Edouard Michut ↑ 85'
- 85
- 71
- 5
-
11
Makan Aiko ↑ 69'
- 77
Coach
Danny Buijs
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 24
- 52
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 34
- 4
- 9
- 33
- 22
Bench
- 28
-
18
Silvester van der Water ↑ 76'
- 2
-
10
Reuven Niemeijer ↑ 76'
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 59'
- 35
- 11
- 8
-
7
Denilho Cleonise ↑ 46'
- 13
- 14
- 31
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michiel Kramer | 4 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 2 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
| Vitalie Damascan | 2 |
| Lisandro Semedo | 2 |
| Finn Stokkers | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
74%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
51%
Fortuna Sittard or RKC Waalwijk
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

