NEC vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.
- NEC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Dyon Fikkert
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Referee Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | FC Groningen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | FC Volendam | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 3–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | AFC Ajax | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| NEC | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 14 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 2 |
| 20 | Scored | 20 |
| 21 | Conceded | 20 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 25% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
NEC this season
NEC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
NEC are 11th (14 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
NEC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/5
76+
4/2
■ 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)
NEC
| Tjaronn Chery | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 G | |
| Adam Tahauia | 2 G | |
| Bryan Linssen | 1 G |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against NEC and Fortuna Sittard has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Mats Seuntjens has been relatively quiet despite scoring 33 goals in his last 316 appearances.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rogier Meijer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oguzhan Ozyakup is clearly more than just a goal scorer for NEC.
- 37' Remy Vita is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tijjani Noslin at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Mats Seuntjens has so much to prove this time. He replaces Inigo Cordoba on 46 minute.
- 47' Mats Seuntjens is replacing Inigo Cordoba for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NEC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Deroy Duarte argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' 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.
- 62' Ibrahim Cissoko is replacing Mikkel Duelund for the NEC side.
- 67' NEC 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.
- 71' Oguzhan Ozyakup adds to his 0 season tally! Fortuna Sittard lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Fortuna Sittard receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 80' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Paul Gladon departs to be replaced by Dogan Erdogan.
- 81' Time for substitution for NEC. Dirk Proper is replaced by Magnus Mattsson.
- 82' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Arianit Ferati trudges off to be replaced by Roel Janssen on 82 minutes.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dogan Erdogan.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oguzhan Ozyakup.
- 90' Dogan Erdogan picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 20
- 24
- 22
- 10
- 19
- 28
- 7
- 16
-
71
Dirk Proper ↓ Magnus Mattsson 80'
- 4
Bench
- 1
-
9
Pedro Marques ↑ 80'
- 34
- 8
- 31
-
11
Magnus Mattsson ↑ 80'
- 2
-
21
Ibrahim Cissoko ↑ 62'
Coach
Rogier Meijer
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Ivo Pinto ↓ Oguzhan Ozyakup 62'
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↓ Roel Janssen 80'
- 33
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Mats Seuntjens 46'
- 17
-
11
Paul Gladon ↓ Dogan Erdogan 80'
- 31
- 5
- 6
- 14
-
77
Tijjani Noslin ↓ Remy Vita 37'
Bench
- 1
-
4
Roel Janssen ↑ 80'
-
10
Mats Seuntjens ↑ 46'
-
15
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↑ 62'
- 8
-
21
Dogan Erdogan ↑ 80'
- 22
-
61
Remy Vita ↑ 37'
- 90
- 34
- 20
- 85
Coach
Jeroen Schepens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Descotte | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Koki Ogawa | 2 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 2 |
| Roberto Gonzalez | 2 |
| Sami Ouaissa | 2 |
| Landry Dimata | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
73%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
54%
NEC or Fortuna Sittard
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.