Go Ahead Eagles vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Assistant 1 Mario Diks
- Assistant 2 Rob van de Ven
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | FC Volendam | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | AZ | A | 1–5 | L |
| 28 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | FC Volendam | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | SBV Excelsior | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Almere City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #7 |
| 17 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 20 |
| 27 | Conceded | 20 |
| -3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Go Ahead Eagles are 8th (17 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
7/4
76+
4/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Go Ahead Eagles
| Soren Tengstedt | 9 G | 2 A |
| Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson | 4 G | 1 A |
| Mathis Suray | 3 G | 4 A |
| Victor Edvardsen | 3 G | 2 A |
| Melle Meulensteen | 1 G | 1 A |
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' In just a few seconds De Adelaarshorst will turn into a battlefield for Go Ahead Eagles and Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Go Ahead Eagles seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Go Ahead Eagles are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 35' 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.
- 37' Brilliant from the ! Oliver Edvardsen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kaj Sierhuis, as he is very good at scoring at De Adelaarshorst with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Loreintz Rosier.
- 50' Go Ahead Eagles are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortuna Sittard backline.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Go Ahead Eagles side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Deroy Duarte argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Loreintz Rosier is replaced by Oguzhan Ozyakup on 61 minute.
- 66' Jeffrey De Lange has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' A tactical swap from Go Ahead Eagles — Sylla Sow on, Victor Edvardsen off on 69 minutes.
- 70' Go Ahead Eagles make a change. Bobby Adekanye trudges off to be replaced by Jakob Breum on 70 minutes.
- 74' Fresh legs for Fortuna Sittard! Marko Lazetic comes on to replace Ivo Pinto.
- 75' Oguzhan Ozyakup has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sylla Sow makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 81' Another substitution for Fortuna Sittard to replace Inigo Cordoba by Ragnar Oratmangoen on 81 minute.
- 86' The Go Ahead Eagles manager makes a substitution. Evert Linthorst departs to be replaced by Enric Llansana.
- 88' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' The Go Ahead Eagles manager makes a substitution. Oliver Edvardsen departs to be replaced by Rashaan Fernandes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Go Ahead Eagles players.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 2
-
11
Bobby Adekanye ↓ Jakob Breum 70'
- 18
- 23
-
16
Victor Edvardsen ↓ Sylla Sow 69'
Bench
- 22
-
19
Sylla Sow ↑ 69'
-
7
Rashaan Fernandes ↑ 90'
- 32
- 30
-
21
Enric Llansana ↑ 86'
- 26
- 20
- 15
- 28
-
29
Jakob Breum ↑ 70'
- 17
Coach
Rene Hake
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Marko Lazetic 74'
- 9
- 33
- 7
- 10
-
35
Mitchell Dijks ↓ Remy Vita 74'
- 31
- 6
- 14
- 32
- 77
Bench
- 19
-
20
Mouhamed Belkheir ↑ 61'
-
15
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↑ 61'
- 22
-
34
Ragnar Oratmangoen ↑ 81'
- 1
- 24
- 2
-
61
Remy Vita ↑ 74'
-
11
Marko Lazetic ↑ 74'
- 3
- 17
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jakob Breum | 3 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Bas Kuipers | 2 |
| Willum Willumsson | 2 |
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Bobby Adekanye | 1 |
| Xander Blomme | 1 |
Head to Head
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.27
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
79%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
42%
Go Ahead Eagles or Fortuna Sittard
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

