Fortuna Sittard vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fortuna Sittard vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Van der Eijk
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | PSV | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | VVV Venlo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
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 wait is over. Fortuna Sittard get us underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- 5' Nouha Dicko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 10' SBV Vitesse is showing some good football. However, SBV Vitesse are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' The referee shows SBV Vitesse player a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' 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.
- 24' SBV Vitesse 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.
- 26' What a moment for Oussama Tannane! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 26' A moment of madness from Jorrit Smeets on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fortuna Sittard will be frustrated.
- 31' The 31-year-old Jorrit Smeets has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' The Slovenia Tim Matavz breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 0-2!
- 44' Patrick Vroegh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' SBV Vitesse ring the changes. Navarone Foor has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Vroegh to step up.
- 50' The crowd applauds Martin Angha as he leaves the pitch. Bassala Sambou steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
- 55' Thomas Buitink is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' GOAL! Tim Matavz scores on 64. Assisted by Bryan Linssen
- 67' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 67 minute. Leandro Fernandes leaves to be changed by Alex Carbonell.
- 72' GOAL! Amadou Ciss fires home to make it 1-3!
- 77' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Vitalie Damascan departs to be replaced by Jacky Donkor.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in SBV Vitesse team. Tim Matavz is replaced by Nouha Dicko on 83 minute.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Lelieveld.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SBV Vitesse to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
99
Vitalie Damascan ↓ Jacky Donkor 77'
- 10
- 4
- 77
- 3
- 6
- 20
- 35
-
2
Martin Angha ↓ Bassala Sambou 50'
- 34
Bench
- 5
-
8
Alex Carbonell ↑ 67'
- 27
- 12
- 7
- 28
- 24
-
70
Jacky Donkor ↑ 77'
-
9
Bassala Sambou ↑ 50'
- 14
Coach
Sjors Ultee
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 14
- 22
-
25
Navarone Foor ↓ Patrick Vroegh 46'
- 11
-
9
Tim Matavz ↓ Nouha Dicko 83'
- 5
- 21
- 30
- 10
- 2
Bench
- 7
-
20
Nouha Dicko ↑ 83'
- 40
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 83'
- 1
- 18
- 32
-
36
Patrick Vroegh ↑ 46'
- 39
Coach
Edward Sturing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Bryan Linssen | 3 |
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Remy Vita | 2 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Fortuna Sittard or SBV Vitesse 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
58%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
68%
Fortuna Sittard or SBV Vitesse
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SBV Vitesse win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

