Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fortuna Sittard vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
Fortuna Sittard
2 – 3
Full Time
Willem II Tilburg
Sun 18 Aug 2019 · 10:15 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Vitalie Damascan 49' Y
Felix Passlack 65' Y
Y 89' Fernando Lewis
Y 90' Paul Gladon

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie .

Match Details

  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Siemen Mulder
  • Referee Yorick Weterings
4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
3 PSV 2 4
4 SBV Excelsior 2 3
5 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
6 NEC 2 3
7 AFC Ajax 1 3
8 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
9 FC Groningen 1 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 ADO Den Haag 1 0
15 PEC Zwolle 1 0
16 FC Utrecht 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
3
Fortuna Sittard 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Willem II Tilburg
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-18 Fortuna Sittard 2–3 Willem II Tilburg 2019-03-30 Willem II Tilburg 3–2 Fortuna Sittard 2018-09-22 Fortuna Sittard 4–4 Willem II Tilburg

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Willem II Tilburg H 2–3 L
11 Aug Heracles Almelo H 1–1 D
04 Aug AZ A 0–4 L
15 May Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–4 L
12 May FC Groningen A 0–3 L
24 Apr FC Utrecht A 1–2 L
Willem II Tilburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Fortuna Sittard A 3–2 W
10 Aug SBV Vitesse H 0–2 L
02 Aug PEC Zwolle A 3–1 W
15 May ADO Den Haag A 2–6 L
12 May FC Emmen H 2–3 L
25 Apr PSV H 0–3 L

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard Willem II Tilburg
#2 Position #17
4 Points 0
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
5 Scored 2
3 Conceded 8
+2 GD -6
2.00 PPG 0.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
0% Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season

Fortuna Sittard are 2nd (4 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 17th (0 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
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/5
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Fortuna Sittard vs Willem II Tilburg — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Willem II Tilburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Branislav Ninaj is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Willem II Tilburg.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' Against the run of play, Vitalie Damascan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 23' The Albania Marious Vrousai breaks the deadlock on 23 minutes. 1-1!
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 29' Vangelis Pavlidis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Willem II Tilburg are in front.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their trying to find a way past Willem II Tilburg's compact .
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fortuna Sittard and Willem II Tilburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sjors Ultee might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Vangelis Pavlidis — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vitalie Damascan.
  • 51' A stunning finish from Vitalie Damascan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 56' The crowd applauds Jorrit Smeets as he leaves the pitch. Bassala Sambou steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Damil Dankerlui. He replaces Che Nunnely on 57 minute.
  • 62' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' Felix Passlack was booked on 65.
  • 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 72' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Agim Zeka is hanging Rasmus Karjalainen on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 78' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adnan Ugur is hanging Clint Essers on the field on 78 minute.
  • 83' Willem II Tilburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paul Gladon is hanging Vangelis Pavlidis on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fernando Lewis.
  • 90' Paul Gladon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The Willem II Tilburg bench stirs into life. Fernando Lewis is withdrawn and Rick Zuijderwijk gets his opportunity.
  • Fortuna Sittard will have plenty to reflect on. Willem II Tilburg were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sjors Ultee

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vangelis Pavlidis 4
Zian Flemming 4
Andrij Novakovich 3
Alexander Isak 3
Vitalie Damascan 2
Andrij Novakovich 2
Branislav Ninaj 1
Ezequiel Bullaude 1

Head to Head

2019-08-18 Fortuna Sittard 2–3 Willem II Tilburg 2019-03-30 Willem II Tilburg 3–2 Fortuna Sittard 2018-09-22 Fortuna Sittard 4–4 Willem II Tilburg

Fortuna Sittard Form

2019-08-18 Fortuna Sittard 2–3 Willem II Tilburg L 2019-08-11 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 Heracles Almelo D 2019-08-04 AZ 4–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2019-05-15 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2019-05-12 FC Groningen 3–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2019-04-24 FC Utrecht 2–1 Fortuna Sittard L

Willem II Tilburg Form

2019-08-18 Fortuna Sittard 2–3 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-08-10 Willem II Tilburg 0–2 SBV Vitesse L 2019-08-02 PEC Zwolle 1–3 Willem II Tilburg W 2019-05-15 ADO Den Haag 6–2 Willem II Tilburg L 2019-05-12 Willem II Tilburg 2–3 FC Emmen L 2019-04-25 Willem II Tilburg 0–3 PSV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
4.71 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 95% + Both teams to score 84%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard64% Draw16% Willem II Tilburg20%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes84% 0% No16%
Avg goals/match: 6.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 100%
0%
± 1.5 99%
1%
± 2.5 95%
5%
± 3.5 87%
13%
± 4.5 75%
25%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
80%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
36%
Fortuna Sittard or Willem II Tilburg
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fortuna Sittard64% Draw23% Willem II Tilburg13%
Actual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
4 – 1
5.6%
4 – 2
5.3%
5 – 1
5.2%
5 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
6 – 1
4%
6 – 2
3.9%
4 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
3.3%
5 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push Willem II Tilburg covers
-2.5 46% — 54%
-2 46% 17% 37%
-1.5 63% — 37%
-1 63% 14% 22%
-0.5 78% — 22%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 6% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
1% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.