Saturday , 14 November 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
Fortuna Sittard
3 – 2
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Sat 30 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Martin Angha 25' Y
Martin Angha 27' Y
Y 33' Thorsten Kirschbaum
Y 35' Thorsten Kirschbaum
Y 36' Thorsten Kirschbaum
Y 45' Giorgos Giakoumakis
Y 56' Kristopher da Graca
Roel Janssen 67' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Referee Van der Eijk
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

3
2
1
Fortuna Sittard 6 games · Avg 3.5 goals VVV Venlo
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-30 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 VVV Venlo 2020-02-29 VVV Venlo 0–0 Fortuna Sittard 2019-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 VVV Venlo 2019-04-13 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 VVV Venlo 2018-11-10 VVV Venlo 3–2 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
17% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fortuna Sittard Stadion!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' VVV Venlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' VVV Venlo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' VVV Venlo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Martin Angha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 27' The referee has no hesitation. Martin Angha is booked for Fortuna Sittard — Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' Thorsten Kirschbaum has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
  • 33' Magnificent from Zian Flemming! That is 74 goals in 242 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 35' Zian Flemming with the second goal in the match!
  • 35' VVV Venlo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 36' Thorsten Kirschbaum is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
  • 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Giorgos Giakoumakis picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vito van Crooij made 242 appearances and scored 44 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' Kristopher da Graca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
  • 58' Goal! Mats Seuntjens scores his 33 goal in 313 matches.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Torino Hunte. He replaces Yahcuroo Roemer on 60 minute.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Christos Donis as he leaves the pitch. Jafar Arias steps in for VVV Venlo.
  • 63' Giorgos Giakoumakis doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 67' Roel Janssen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fortuna Sittard and VVV Venlo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 77' Fortuna Sittard have won 321 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 81' Joshua John gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Roy Gelmi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Chris Kum. He replaces Zinedine Machach on 88 minute.
  • 90' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorrit Smeets is hanging Mats Seuntjens on the field on 90 minute.
  • 90' Ben Rienstra makes no mistake. The score reads 4-1 and Fortuna Sittard are in front.
  • Another three points for Fortuna Sittard.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sjors Ultee

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hans de Koning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zian Flemming 3
Mark Diemers 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 2
Mats Seuntjens 2
Peniel Mlapa 2
Torino Hunte 1
Ralf Seuntjens 1
Finn Stokkers 1

Head to Head

2021-01-30 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 VVV Venlo 2020-02-29 VVV Venlo 0–0 Fortuna Sittard 2019-10-26 Fortuna Sittard 4–1 VVV Venlo 2019-04-13 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 VVV Venlo 2018-11-10 VVV Venlo 3–2 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2021-01-30 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 VVV Venlo W 2021-01-27 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2021-01-24 Fortuna Sittard 1–2 AFC Ajax L 2021-01-16 PEC Zwolle 0–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2021-01-13 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 Sparta Rotterdam L 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard W

VVV Venlo Form

2021-01-30 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 VVV Venlo L 2021-01-27 VVV Venlo 4–1 SBV Vitesse W 2021-01-24 FC Twente '65 0–1 VVV Venlo W 2021-01-17 VVV Venlo 1–1 SC Heerenveen D 2021-01-13 ADO Den Haag 1–4 VVV Venlo W 2021-01-10 VVV Venlo 2–1 Willem II Tilburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: Fortuna Sittard or VVV Venlo 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard43% Draw26% VVV Venlo31%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard29% Draw44% VVV Venlo27%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual

Asian 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.