Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Rob van de Ven
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Maarten Ketting
- Referee Erik Koopman
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Referee Michael Eijgelsheim (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | AZ | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Dec | FC Utrecht | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–0 | D |
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' We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Fortuna Sittard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
- 10' SC Heerenveen have won 362 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 14' What a strike from Zian Flemming! The score is 1-0.
- 19' Deroy Duarte, a Cape Verde Islands , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' SC Heerenveen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Hamdi Akujobi is a natural right-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Heerenveen tonight.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Heerenveen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' SC Heerenveen make a change. Filip Stevanovic trudges off to be replaced by Amin Sarr on 62 minutes.
- 67' Djenahro Nunumete has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rami Kaib on 67 minute.
- 68' Tesfaldet Tekie makes way for Charlison Benschop at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortuna Sittard.
- 70' What a moment for Zian Flemming! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Dimitrios Siovas trudges off to be replaced by Nigel Lonwijk on 73 minutes.
- 77' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Rienstra on 78 minutes.
- 82' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hamdi Akujobi is hanging Milan van Ewijk on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Hamdi Akujobi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Milan van Ewijk at the 83 minute mark.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Martin Angha.
- 90' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Mickael Tirpan has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Botaka to step up.
- 90' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 2-0 the final result. SC Heerenveen will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 23
- 33
- 22
-
25
Mickael Tirpan ↓ Jordan Botaka 90'
- 35
- 6
- 2
- 14
Bench
- 4
- 19
- 32
-
9
Charlison Benschop ↑ 68'
- 7
- –
-
–
Jordan Botaka ↑ 90'
- 29
- 41
- 28
-
18
Nigel Lonwijk ↑ 73'
- 77
Coach
Sjors Ultee
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 6
- 29
- 14
-
7
Filip Stevanovic ↓ Amin Sarr 62'
-
17
Rami Hajal ↓ Anas Tahiri 82'
- 11
- 22
-
27
Milan van Ewijk ↓ Hamdi Akujobi 82'
- 33
-
13
Rami Kaib ↓ Djenahro Nunumete 67'
Bench
- 1
- 23
-
26
Anas Tahiri ↑ 82'
- 16
-
–
Amin Sarr ↑ 62'
-
18
Hamdi Akujobi ↑ 82'
- 19
- –
- 30
-
35
Djenahro Nunumete ↑ 67'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Henk Veerman | 3 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Lazaros Lamprou | 2 |
| Alen Halilovic | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Rodrigo Guth | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
SC Heerenveen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
73%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
53%
Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

