Saturday , 14 November 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
Fortuna Sittard
1 – 3
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sat 19 Sep 2020 · 19:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Roel Janssen 62' Y
Branislav Ninaj 69' Y
George Cox 72' Y
Llazaros Rota 72' Y
Zian Flemming 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Richard Brondijk
  • Referee Martin Perez

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

6
3
7
Fortuna Sittard 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-19 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 SC Heerenveen 2020-02-02 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-08-31 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Fortuna Sittard 2019-02-23 Fortuna Sittard 2–4 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-01 SC Heerenveen 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep SC Heerenveen H 1–3 L
12 Sep FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
06 Mar PEC Zwolle H 1–1 D
29 Feb VVV Venlo A 0–0 D
22 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L
15 Feb FC Emmen H 0–0 D
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Fortuna Sittard A 3–1 W
12 Sep Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
07 Mar AFC Ajax H 1–3 L
29 Feb FC Twente '65 A 3–2 W
22 Feb ADO Den Haag H 2–2 D
16 Feb SBV Vitesse A 2–4 L

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard SC Heerenveen
#7 Position #6
20 Points 21
12 Played 12
5 / 5 / 2 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 3
20 Scored 24
20 Conceded 16
+0 GD +8
1.67 PPG 1.75
42% Win % 50%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
42% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts). SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 pts).

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
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ 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
SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 6 G 3 A
Ringo Meerveld 5 G 1 A
Luca Oyen 2 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Fortuna Sittard have won 322 goals from 276 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' GOAL! Oliver Batista-Meier scores on 15. Assisted by Henk Veerman
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Fortuna Sittard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
  • 29' Joey Veerman is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Henk Veerman makes it 0-3.
  • 39' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Ben Rienstra is withdrawn and Tesfaldet Tekie gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 61' The 35-year-old Sebastian Polter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Roel Janssen.
  • 67' Jan Paul van Hecke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 69' Poor challenge from Branislav Ninaj. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 69' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Rami Hajal on, Oliver Batista-Meier off on 69 minutes.
  • 72' George Cox has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
  • 73' Sebastian Polter doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Roel Janssen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
  • 83' Pawel Bochniewicz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 6 appearances.
  • 87' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 87.
  • 1-3 the final result. Fortuna Sittard will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zian Flemming 3
Henk Veerman 3
Lazaros Lamprou 2
Alen Halilovic 2
Sam Lammers 2
Rodrigo Guth 2
Mitchell van Bergen 2
Kristoffer Peterson 2

Head to Head

2020-09-19 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 SC Heerenveen 2020-02-02 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 SC Heerenveen 2019-08-31 SC Heerenveen 1–1 Fortuna Sittard 2019-02-23 Fortuna Sittard 2–4 SC Heerenveen 2018-12-01 SC Heerenveen 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2020-09-19 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 SC Heerenveen L 2020-09-12 FC Twente '65 2–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2020-03-06 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 PEC Zwolle D 2020-02-29 VVV Venlo 0–0 Fortuna Sittard D 2020-02-22 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2020-02-15 Fortuna Sittard 0–0 FC Emmen D

SC Heerenveen Form

2020-09-19 Fortuna Sittard 1–3 SC Heerenveen W 2020-09-12 SC Heerenveen 2–0 Willem II Tilburg W 2020-03-07 SC Heerenveen 1–3 AFC Ajax L 2020-02-29 FC Twente '65 2–3 SC Heerenveen W 2020-02-22 SC Heerenveen 2–2 ADO Den Haag D 2020-02-16 SBV Vitesse 4–2 SC Heerenveen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard27% Draw25% SC Heerenveen48%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
52%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
73%
Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard21% Draw41% SC Heerenveen38%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 21% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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