Heracles Almelo vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heracles Almelo vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Don Frijn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Nov | AZ | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 07 Nov | VVV Venlo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 2–5 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
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' Welcome to Erve Asito that hosts another battle between Heracles Almelo and Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heracles Almelo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Heracles Almelo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Ben Rienstra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Marco Rente puts Heracles Almelo on the lead.
- 33' It’s a booking for Fortuna Sittard player. George Cox gets a Yellow card.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 43' Heracles Almelo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mats Seuntjens.
- 46' The Heracles Almelo bench stirs into life. Lucas Schoofs is withdrawn and Teun Bijleveld gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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.
- 52' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Delano Burgzorg.
- 60' GOAL! Sebastian Polter fires home to make it 1-1!
- 61' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Orestis Kiomourtzoglou has done his job and it is now time for Silvester van der Water to step up.
- 66' The 28-year-old Adrian Szoke has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' Branislav Ninaj is replacing Llazaros Rota for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 72' Luca de la Torre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 76' Yanick van Osch is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 80' Heracles Almelo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kasper Lunding is hanging Adrian Szoke on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Lisandro Semedo has done his job and it is now time for Djibril Dianessy to step up.
- 86' Yanick van Osch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heracles Almelo tonight.
- 90' Mike van Beijnen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emil Hansson on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heracles Almelo 1-2 Fortuna Sittard.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Lucas Schoofs ↓ Teun Bijleveld 46'
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 10
-
5
Marco Rente ↓ Delano Burgzorg 46'
- 13
- 6
-
17
Adrian Szoke ↓ Kasper Lunding 80'
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
11
Silvester van der Water ↑ 61'
- 26
-
37
Delano Burgzorg ↑ 46'
-
8
Teun Bijleveld ↑ 46'
- 22
- 24
-
20
Kasper Lunding ↑ 80'
- 31
Coach
Frank Wormuth
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 9
-
11
Emil Hansson ↓ Mike van Beijnen 90'
- 7
- 35
- 2
- 14
-
44
Llazaros Rota ↓ Branislav Ninaj 67'
Bench
-
4
Branislav Ninaj ↑ 67'
- 77
- 12
- 20
-
17
Djibril Dianessy ↑ 81'
- 25
-
24
Nassim El Ablak ↑ 81'
- 22
- 40
-
18
Mike van Beijnen ↑ 90'
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ismail Azzaoui | 4 |
| Adrian Dalmau | 4 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 |
| Mark Diemers | 2 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Silvester van der Water | 1 |
| Mario Engels | 1 |
Head to Head
Heracles Almelo Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Heracles Almelo or Fortuna Sittard 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
57%
Heracles Almelo or Fortuna Sittard
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.