Fortuna Sittard vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2022-23 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 Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
- Referee Dyon Fikkert
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Luuk Timmer (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Volendam | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | SBV Excelsior | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 5–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | SBV Excelsior | H | 5–2 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fortuna Sittard and RKC Waalwijk has kicked off!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' RKC Waalwijk 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.
- 30' A moment of madness from Umaro Embalo on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortuna Sittard will be frustrated.
- 32' Ximo Navarro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Ximo Navarro is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Inigo Cordoba is withdrawn and Remy Vita gets his opportunity.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Iiass Bel Hassani makes way for Roy Kuijpers at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from RKC Waalwijk.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' A change in the RKC Waalwijk ranks — Julen Lobete exits the field as Mika Biereth enters on 70.
- 71' Poor challenge from Roy Kuijpers. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Umaro Embalo is replaced by Muhammet Tasci on 73 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Fortuna Sittard to replace Umaro Embalo by Muhammet Tasci on 74 minute.
- 79' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Mats Seuntjens has done his job and it is now time for Paul Gladon to step up.
- 83' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Thierry Lutonda has done his job and it is now time for Luuk Wouters to step up.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Cole Bassett. He replaces Oguzhan Ozyakup on 88 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for RKC Waalwijk. Michiel Kramer will be fuming at that decision.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Mats Seuntjens ↓ Paul Gladon 79'
- 12
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↓ Dogan Erdogan 79'
- 2
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Remy Vita 46'
-
15
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↓ Cole Bassett 88'
- 17
- 31
- 5
- 14
-
85
Umaro Embalo ↓ Muhammet Tasci 73'
Bench
- 1
- 4
- 33
-
8
Cole Bassett ↑ 88'
-
11
Paul Gladon ↑ 79'
-
21
Dogan Erdogan ↑ 79'
- 22
-
61
Remy Vita ↑ 46'
- 18
- 90
-
34
Muhammet Tasci ↑ 73'
Coach
Julio Velazquez
RKC Waalwijk Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Pelle Clement ↓ Yassin Oukili 70'
- 24
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 23
- 29
- 4
-
5
Thierry Lutonda ↓ Luuk Wouters 83'
-
7
Julen Lobete ↓ Mika Biereth 70'
- 11
Bench
- 13
- 22
- 15
- 21
- 19
- 35
-
8
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 60'
- 26
-
33
Yassin Oukili ↑ 70'
-
34
Luuk Wouters ↑ 83'
-
17
Roy Kuijpers ↑ 60'
-
9
Mika Biereth ↑ 70'
Coach
Joseph Oosting
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michiel Kramer | 4 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Vitalie Damascan | 2 |
| Lisandro Semedo | 2 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 2 |
| Oskar Zawada | 2 |
| Ryan Fosso | 1 |
| Jurien Gaari | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for:
Fortuna Sittard or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
72%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
58%
Fortuna Sittard or RKC Waalwijk
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | RKC Waalwijk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

