Fortuna Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fortuna Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Assistant 1 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Sjoerd Nanninga
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | NEC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | FC Volendam | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Fortuna Sittard | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 3 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Fortuna Sittard are 4th (4 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 10th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Buijs will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ivo Pinto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 15' Rodrigo Guth is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sparta Rotterdam tonight.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Fortuna Sittard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Dimitrios Siovas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Magnificent from Shunsuke Mito! That is 12 goals in 110 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' Shunsuke Mito with the second goal in the match!
- 37' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Loreintz Rosier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 46' Metinho gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Shunsuke Mito and will look to change the dynamic.
- 48' Metinho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 48 minutes.
- 50' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Mouhamed Belkheir comes on to replace Kaj Sierhuis.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alen Halilovic on 50.
- 54' Poor challenge from Alen Halilovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' Djevencio van der Kust, a Suriname , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Arianit Ferati trudges off to be replaced by Kristoffer Peterson on 65 minutes.
- 70' Pelle Clement has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan de Guzman on 70 minute.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Milan Robberechts comes on to replace Dimitrios Siovas.
- 83' Fortuna Sittard is showing some good football. However, Fortuna Sittard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Iman Griffith. He replaces Ivo Pinto on 84 minute.
- 85' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Charles-Andreas Brym exits the field as Mike Eerdhuijzen enters on 85.
- 86' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Alen Halilovic departs to be replaced by Sadik Fofana.
- 90' Loreintz Rosier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Sparta Rotterdam celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Iman Griffith 84'
- 9
- 19
- 33
- 7
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↓ Sadik Fofana 86'
-
35
Mitchell Dijks ↓ Siemen Voet 65'
- 34
- 1
- 14
- 32
Bench
-
8
Kristoffer Peterson ↑ 65'
-
20
Mouhamed Belkheir ↑ 50'
- 15
- 22
- –
- 24
-
2
Siemen Voet ↑ 65'
- 61
- 11
-
3
Sadik Fofana ↑ 86'
-
39
Milan Robberechts ↑ 78'
-
17
Iman Griffith ↑ 84'
Coach
Danny Buijs
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
- –
-
–
Shunsuke Mito ↓ Metinho 46'
Bench
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–
Pelle Clement ↑ 70'
- –
- –
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–
Metinho ↑ 46'
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–
Mike Eerdhuijzen ↑ 85'
- –
- –
- –
- –
Coach
Jeroen Rijsdijk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arno Verschueren | 3 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 3 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Bryan Smeets | 2 |
| Paul Gladon | 2 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Ezequiel Bullaude | 1 |
Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39
Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Fortuna Sittard or Sparta Rotterdam 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw
63%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
65%
Fortuna Sittard or Sparta Rotterdam
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
| Handicap | Fortuna Sittard covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.