NEC vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEC vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at De Goffert.
- NEC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Assistant 1 Charles Schaap
- Assistant 2 Richard Polman
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | NEC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| NEC | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
NEC are 10th (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for NEC to score. At the same time, Fortuna Sittard does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Arianit Ferati is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' The 26-year-old Ivor Pandur has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' Dirk Proper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Tijjani Noslin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 24' It’s a booking for Fortuna Sittard player. Tijjani Noslin gets a Red card.
- 25' Tijjani Noslin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 25.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' The deadlock is broken! Magnus Mattsson gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
- 38' NEC have won 233 goals from 171 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Elayis Tavsan on 42 minutes.
- 46' The crowd applauds Alen Halilovic as he leaves the pitch. Ragnar Oratmangoen steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
- 47' Koki Ogawa makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and NEC are in front.
- 49' That is a Red card for NEC. Mees Hoedemakers will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Mees Hoedemakers.
- 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodrigo Guth.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. NEC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' The NEC bench stirs into life. Philippe Sandler is withdrawn and Mathias Ross gets his opportunity.
- 69' What composure from Kaj Sierhuis! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 70' Magnus Mattsson doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 75' Sontje Hansen does the damage! The net is bulging and NEC surge ahead!
- 76' Milan Robberechts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sadik Fofana at the 76 minute mark.
- 79' Lasse Schone gets the nod from NEC. He replaces Elayis Tavsan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Sadik Fofana has done his job and it is now time for Milan Robberechts to step up.
- 81' Loreintz Rosier gets the nod from Fortuna Sittard. He replaces Deroy Duarte and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' It’s a booking for Fortuna Sittard player. Ivo Pinto gets a Yellow card.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ivo Pinto.
- 85' Kodai Sano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sontje Hansen at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' NEC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for NEC players.
Lineups
NEC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 1
- 17
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↓ Roberto Gonzalez 85'
-
3
Philippe Sandler ↓ Mathias Ross 67'
- 28
-
7
Elayis Tavsan ↓ Lasse Schone 79'
- 71
-
10
Sontje Hansen ↓ Kodai Sano 85'
- 8
Bench
-
20
Lasse Schone ↑ 79'
-
11
Roberto Gonzalez ↑ 85'
- 15
- 22
- 5
- 31
- 14
-
4
Mathias Ross ↑ 67'
-
23
Kodai Sano ↑ 85'
Coach
Rogier Meijer
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 9
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↓ Iman Griffith 81'
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Oguzhan Ozyakup 76'
- 10
- 31
-
6
Deroy Duarte ↓ Loreintz Rosier 81'
- 14
- 2
- 77
- 3
Bench
- 33
- 20
-
15
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↑ 76'
- 22
-
34
Ragnar Oratmangoen ↑ 46'
- 1
- 24
- 61
-
32
Loreintz Rosier ↑ 81'
- 11
-
39
Milan Robberechts ↑ 76'
-
17
Iman Griffith ↑ 81'
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roberto Gonzalez | 2 |
| Sami Ouaissa | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| Koki Ogawa | 2 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 2 |
| Jonathan Okita | 1 |
| Elayis Tavsan | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
Head to Head
NEC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: NEC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
NEC or Draw
85%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
45%
NEC or Fortuna Sittard
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: NEC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 0
20.9%
0 – 0
19.9%
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.5%
0 – 2
1.8%
4 – 0
1.8%
2 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — NEC
| Handicap | NEC covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 29% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
NEC keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

