Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Martin Perez
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #10 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 9 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
43%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
Fortuna Sittard are 6th (13 pts). SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts).
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
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fortuna Sittard and SC Heerenveen has kicked off!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fortuna Sittard side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Against the run of play, Oliver Batista-Meier has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Rami Hajal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' Joey Veerman makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
- 34' Henk Veerman does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Heerenveen surge ahead!
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
- 46' Another substitution for Fortuna Sittard to replace Ben Rienstra by Tesfaldet Tekie on 46 minute.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jorrit Smeets, as he is very good at scoring at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roel Janssen on 62.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Branislav Ninaj.
- 69' Oliver Batista-Meier makes way for Rami Hajal at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Heerenveen.
- 72' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 72.
- 73' What composure from Sebastian Polter! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 78' SC Heerenveen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' Zian Flemming is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 8
-
23
Ben Rienstra ↓ Tesfaldet Tekie 46'
- 9
-
11
Emil Hansson ↓ Lisandro Semedo 46'
- 4
- 77
- 6
- 35
- 44
Bench
- 1
- 12
- 17
-
7
Lisandro Semedo ↑ 46'
- 24
- 45
- 2
-
14
Tesfaldet Tekie ↑ 46'
- 40
SC Heerenveen Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Henk Veerman | 3 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
| Umaro Embalo | 2 |
| Daniel Hoegh | 2 |
| Thom Haye | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Lazaros Lamprou | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Heerenveen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.43
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
54%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
71%
Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

