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Fortuna Sittard vs SBV Vitesse, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Fortuna Sittard
2 – 1
Full Time
SBV Vitesse
Sun 27 Jan 2019 · 11:15 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Clint Essers 23' Y
Mark Diemers 27' Y
Kai Heerings 36' Y
Y 45' Matus Bero
Y 55' Navarone Foor
Aron Dobos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Erwin Blank
  • Referee Edgar Bijl
  • Referee Martin Perez
  • Referee Maarten Ketting

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

4
2
6
Fortuna Sittard 12 games · Avg 3.6 goals SBV Vitesse
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SBV Vitesse 2018-10-28 SBV Vitesse 2–1 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan SBV Vitesse H 2–1 W
20 Jan VBV De Graafschap A 1–5 L
22 Dec FC Groningen H 0–0 D
16 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–0 W
07 Dec AZ H 0–3 L
01 Dec SC Heerenveen A 1–3 L
SBV Vitesse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 1–2 L
18 Jan SBV Excelsior H 3–2 W
23 Dec VBV De Graafschap A 2–2 D
15 Dec VVV Venlo H 2–1 W
09 Dec NAC Breda A 1–2 L
01 Dec FC Emmen H 1–1 D

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and SBV Vitesse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 7' Brilliant from the ! Bryan Linssen makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 7.
  • 12' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 22' Cape Verde international Lisandro Semedo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 23' Clint Essers is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 27' Controversy at the stadium! Mark Diemers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 32' 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.
  • 36' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonid Slutsky will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 45' Matus Bero was booked on 45.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fortuna Sittard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' SBV Vitesse player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Ahmed El Messaoudi has done his job and it is now time for Lars Hutten to step up.
  • 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 70' Matus Bero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 72' Roy Beerens has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Odegaard on 72 minute.
  • 74' Lars Hutten doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 76' Oussama Darfalou makes way for Richonell Margaret at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from SBV Vitesse.
  • 77' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Andre Vidigal departs to be replaced by Finn Stokkers.
  • 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 88' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Lisandro Semedo departs to be replaced by Aron Dobos.
  • 90' The Netherlands forward Finn Stokkers breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-1!
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aron Dobos on 90.
  • With this win, Fortuna Sittard is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Eijer

SBV Vitesse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leonid Slutsky

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lois Openda 3
Bryan Linssen 3
Tim Matavz 3
Kaj Sierhuis 2
Mats Seuntjens 2
Paul Gladon 2
Paxten Aaronson 2
Million Manhoef 2

Head to Head

2019-01-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SBV Vitesse 2018-10-28 SBV Vitesse 2–1 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2019-01-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SBV Vitesse W 2019-01-20 VBV De Graafschap 5–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2018-12-22 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 FC Groningen D 2018-12-16 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2018-12-07 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 AZ L 2018-12-01 SC Heerenveen 3–1 Fortuna Sittard L

SBV Vitesse Form

2019-01-27 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SBV Vitesse L 2019-01-18 SBV Vitesse 3–2 SBV Excelsior W 2018-12-23 VBV De Graafschap 2–2 SBV Vitesse D 2018-12-15 SBV Vitesse 2–1 VVV Venlo W 2018-12-09 NAC Breda 2–1 SBV Vitesse L 2018-12-01 SBV Vitesse 1–1 FC Emmen D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for: Fortuna Sittard or SBV Vitesse 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard43% Draw28% SBV Vitesse29%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
71%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
57%
Fortuna Sittard or SBV Vitesse
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard29% Draw48% SBV Vitesse23%
Actual: SBV Vitesse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push SBV Vitesse covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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