Fortuna Sittard vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Fortuna Sittard vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
- Fortuna Sittard 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Van der Eijk
35 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.5 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 34 84 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 65 3 NEC 34 59 4 FC Twente '65 34 58 5 AFC Ajax 34 56 6 FC Utrecht 34 53 7 AZ 34 52 8 SC Heerenveen 34 51 9 FC Groningen 34 48 10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 43 11 Fortuna Sittard 34 39 12 Go Ahead Eagles 34 38 13 SBV Excelsior 34 38 14 Telstar 1963 34 37 15 PEC Zwolle 34 37 16 FC Volendam 34 32 17 NAC Breda 34 29 18 Heracles Almelo 34 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jan VVV Venlo H 3–2 W 27 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W 24 Jan AFC Ajax H 1–2 L 16 Jan PEC Zwolle A 2–0 W 13 Jan Sparta Rotterdam H 0–1 L 10 Jan SC Heerenveen A 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 2–3 L 27 Jan SBV Vitesse H 4–1 W 24 Jan FC Twente '65 A 1–0 W 17 Jan SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D 13 Jan ADO Den Haag A 4–1 W 10 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 2–1 W Key Stats
83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history9% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard0-151/216-301/131-45–/146-603/–61-751/376+–/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Fortuna Sittard Stadion that hosts another battle between Fortuna Sittard and VVV Venlo.
- 5' It’s high time Hans de Koning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Martin Angha was booked on 25.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Martin Angha.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tesfaldet Tekie made 254 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Thorsten Kirschbaum on 33.
- 33' GOAL! Zian Flemming scores on 33. Assisted by George Cox
- 35' Goal! Zian Flemming scores his 53 goal in 221 matches.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thorsten Kirschbaum.
- 36' VVV Venlo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 41' 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.
- 45' The referee shows VVV Venlo player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Fortuna Sittard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kristopher da Graca on 56.
- 58' GOAL! Mats Seuntjens scores on 58.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Torino Hunte. He replaces Yahcuroo Roemer on 60 minute.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jafar Arias. He replaces Christos Donis on 61 minute.
- 63' Goal! Giorgos Giakoumakis scores his 60 goal in 127 matches.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Roel Janssen.
- 72' It looks surprising VVV Venlo does not make any changes. Thorsten Kirschbaum has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' Mickael Tirpan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 81' The VVV Venlo manager makes a substitution. Roy Gelmi departs to be replaced by Joshua John.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- 88' Chris Kum is replacing Zinedine Machach for the VVV Venlo side.
- 90' Time for substitution for Fortuna Sittard. Mats Seuntjens is replaced by Jorrit Smeets.
- 90' GOAL! Ben Rienstra scores on 90.
- The final score is 3-2.
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Lineups
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
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- 5
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10
Mats Seuntjens ↓ Jorrit Smeets 90'
- 8
- 23
- 11
- 7
- 25
- 35
- 2
- 14
Bench
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4
Dario Van den Buijs ↑ 81'
- 27
- 77
- 12
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Jorrit Smeets ↑ 90'
- 20
- 24
- 55
- 33
- 44
- 40
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18
Mike van Beijnen ↑ 90'
Coach Sjors UlteeVVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
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19
Yahcuroo Roemer ↓ Torino Hunte 60'
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18
Christos Donis ↓ Jafar Arias 61'
- 38
- 10
- 1
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8
Zinedine Machach ↓ Chris Kum 88'
- 2
- 11
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4
Roy Gelmi ↓ Joshua John 81'
- 44
Bench
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Chris Kum ↑ 88'
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- 22
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27
Torino Hunte ↑ 60'
- 15
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12
Joshua John ↑ 81'
- 9
- 5
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25
Jafar Arias ↑ 61'
- 3
- 26
- 24
Coach Hans de Koning -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Zian Flemming 3 Mark Diemers 3 Giorgos Giakoumakis 2 Mats Seuntjens 2 Peniel Mlapa 2 Amadou Ciss 1 Torino Hunte 1 Ralf Seuntjens 1 Head to Head
Fortuna Sittard Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.56 Fortuna Sittard xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.43 VVV Venlo xGI would bet for: Fortuna Sittard or VVV Venlo 74% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.99Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard or Draw 69%Draw or VVV Venlo 57%Fortuna Sittard or VVV Venlo 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.1%2 – 1 8.4%1 – 2 7.7%1 – 0 7%0 – 0 6.8%0 – 1 6.3%2 – 2 6%2 – 0 6%0 – 2 5.1%3 – 1 4.4%1 – 3 3.7%3 – 2 ActualAsian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard
Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push VVV Venlo covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 19% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 66% — 34% +1 66% 18% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 10% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet 25% ✓VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.