Fortuna Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Heracles Almelo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | PSV | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | NEC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fortuna Sittard | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 20 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 20 | Scored | 21 |
| 20 | Conceded | 29 |
| +0 | GD | -8 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 42% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 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
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ 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 |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 8 G | 2 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mats Seuntjens makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mats Seuntjens makes it 2-0.
- 11' Maduka Okoye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 11.
- 12' The Sparta Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Mario Engels departs to be replaced by Adrian Dalmau.
- 12' Maduka Okoye has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
- 17' Dirk Abels is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 22' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Mats Seuntjens is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 27.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mats Seuntjens.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joeri de Kamps on 33 minutes.
- 35' Paul Gladon does the damage! The net is bulging and Fortuna Sittard surge ahead!
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fortuna Sittard and Sparta Rotterdam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sjors Ultee will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Bart Vriends is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' Dirk Abels makes way for Vito van Crooij at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sparta Rotterdam.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Jeremy van Mullem has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' Netherlands international Zian Flemming has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' A tactical swap from Sparta Rotterdam — Tom Beugelsdijk on, Adil Auassar off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' Against the run of play, Paul Gladon has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' A change in the Fortuna Sittard ranks — Paul Gladon exits the field as Charlison Benschop enters on 79.
- 83' Vito van Crooij catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 86' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Ivo Pinto is replaced by Arianit Ferati on 86 minute.
- 87' A change in the Fortuna Sittard ranks — Mats Seuntjens exits the field as Samy Baghdadi enters on 87.
- Sparta Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. Fortuna Sittard were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
10
Mats Seuntjens ↓ Samy Baghdadi 87'
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Arianit Ferati 86'
- 8
- 33
- 25
- 11
- 6
- 2
- 14
- 77
Bench
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↑ 86'
-
9
Charlison Benschop ↑ 79'
-
22
Andreas Samaris ↑ 79'
- 17
- 29
- 41
- 34
- 28
- 18
-
24
Samy Baghdadi ↑ 87'
Coach
Sjors Ultee
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
10
Younes Namli ↓ Laurent Jans 46'
-
11
Mario Engels ↓ Adrian Dalmau 12'
- 5
- 8
-
2
Dirk Abels ↓ Vito van Crooij 46'
- 9
-
4
Adil Auassar ↓ Tom Beugelsdijk 69'
- 3
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 30
-
12
Giannis Masouras ↑ 79'
-
16
Tom Beugelsdijk ↑ 69'
- 18
-
19
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 12'
-
17
Vito van Crooij ↑ 46'
-
13
Laurent Jans ↑ 46'
- 15
- 14
- 20
- 21
Coach
Henk Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shunsuke Mito | 3 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Arno Verschueren | 3 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Bryan Smeets | 2 |
| Paul Gladon | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Lisandro Semedo | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
79%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
45%
Fortuna Sittard or Sparta Rotterdam
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

