Heracles Almelo vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heracles Almelo vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Erve Asito.
- Heracles Almelo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Halis Kucukerbir (Netherlands)
- Referee Robin Vereijken
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | AFC Ajax | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | PSV | H | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | NEC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Heracles Almelo have kicked off against Fortuna Sittard. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Zian Flemming has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 6' Brilliant from the ! Ismail Azzaoui makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
- 7' The Belgium Ismail Azzaoui breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 2-0!
- 9' GOAL! Zian Flemming scores on 9. Assisted by Ben Rienstra
- 11' Zian Flemming has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 11 minutes.
- 16' The travelling Fortuna Sittard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' Heracles Almelo 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.
- 27' The referee shows Fortuna Sittard player a Yellow card on 27.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Fortuna Sittard. Martin Angha will be fuming at that decision.
- 30' GOAL! Ismail Azzaoui scores on 30.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ismail Azzaoui makes it 4-2.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Heracles Almelo in their trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact .
- 41' It’s a booking for Fortuna Sittard player. Ben Rienstra gets a Yellow card.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Arianit Ferati on 42.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arianit Ferati.
- 48' A quiet spell here at Erve Asito. Fortuna Sittard seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' Tesfaldet Tekie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Heracles Almelo so far.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martin Angha made 265 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Kaj Sierhuis gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 67' Fresh legs for Heracles Almelo! Nikolai Laursen comes on to replace Elias Sierra.
- 68' Another substitution for Heracles Almelo to replace Elias Sierra by Nikolai Laursen on 68 minute.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Heracles Almelo and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Toshio Lake has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arianit Ferati on 74 minute.
- 75' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Arianit Ferati trudges off to be replaced by Toshio Lake on 75 minutes.
- 76' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Ben Rienstra is replaced by Deroy Duarte on 76 minute.
- 78' Heracles Almelo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 80' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Tijjani Noslin trudges off to be replaced by Emil Hansson on 80 minutes.
- 81' Zian Flemming is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 86' Heracles Almelo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortuna Sittard backline.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Orestis Kiomourtzoglou. He replaces Kaj Sierhuis on 87 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Heracles Almelo take all three points.
Lineups
Heracles Almelo Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 23
- 14
- 1
- 16
-
18
Ismail Azzaoui ↓ Sinan Bakis 87'
- 5
- 37
- 13
- 12
-
8
Elias Sierra ↓ Nikolai Laursen 67'
Bench
- 34
- 7
- 25
- 26
-
11
Nikolai Laursen ↑ 67'
-
9
Sinan Bakis ↑ 87'
- 30
- 19
-
6
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou ↑ 87'
- 27
- 22
- 31
Coach
Frank Wormuth
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 8
-
23
Ben Rienstra ↓ Deroy Duarte 74'
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↓ Toshio Lake 74'
-
25
Mickael Tirpan ↓ Nigel Lonwijk 74'
- 35
- 2
- 14
-
77
Tijjani Noslin ↓ Emil Hansson 80'
Bench
- 12
- 32
-
11
Emil Hansson ↑ 80'
- 29
-
6
Deroy Duarte ↑ 74'
- 45
-
18
Nigel Lonwijk ↑ 74'
-
39
Toshio Lake ↑ 74'
- 24
- 21
- 30
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Heracles Almelo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heracles Almelo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Heracles Almelo or Draw
78%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
47%
Heracles Almelo or Fortuna Sittard
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Heracles Almelo win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Heracles Almelo
| Handicap | Heracles Almelo covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

