Saturday , 14 November 2026

NEC vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
NEC
4 – 1
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Sun 19 Jan 2025 · 15:45 UTC Stadion De Goffert 12,650 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sami Ouaissa 34' 1–0
1–1 39' Loreintz Rosier
Vito van Crooij 69' 2–1
Calvin Verdonk 71' 3–1
Thomas Ouwejan 82' 4–1
Y 33' Loreintz Rosier
Y 43' Ryan Fosso
Y 45' Darijo Grujcic
Y 70' Alessio Da Cruz

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Richard Brondijk
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Weever (Netherlands)
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 7.3 goals/game

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

4
4
3
NEC 11 games · Avg 3.5 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard 2024-08-31 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 NEC 2024-04-02 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 NEC 2023-12-15 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-05-28 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 NEC

Recent Form

NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 4–1 W
11 Jan PEC Zwolle A 1–0 W
22 Dec Willem II Tilburg A 1–4 L
15 Dec Sparta Rotterdam H 1–1 D
07 Dec Go Ahead Eagles A 0–5 L
01 Dec AFC Ajax H 1–2 L
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan NEC A 1–4 L
10 Jan Go Ahead Eagles H 0–3 L
22 Dec FC Utrecht A 5–2 W
14 Dec RKC Waalwijk H 3–2 W
07 Dec Heracles Almelo A 2–2 D
30 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–1 D

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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season
17% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadion De Goffert!
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. NEC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' NEC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortuna Sittard backline.
  • 30' Loreintz Rosier, a France , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Loreintz Rosier. He receives a card.
  • 34' What a strike from Sami Ouaissa! The score is 1-0.
  • 39' The France Loreintz Rosier breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 1-1!
  • 43' That is a card for Fortuna Sittard. Ryan Fosso will be fuming at that decision.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Darijo Grujcic argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' NEC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' Fortuna Sittard come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' Bryan Linssen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mees Hoedemakers at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Alen Halilovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 530 appearances.
  • 69' GOAL! Vito van Crooij scores on 69.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Alessio Da Cruz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Calvin Verdonk makes it 3-1.
  • 75' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Alen Halilovic departs to be replaced by Syb Van Ottele.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Ouwejan. He replaces Vito van Crooij on 77 minute.
  • 80' Edouard Michut is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alessio Da Cruz at the 80 minute mark.
  • 82' Magnificent from Thomas Ouwejan! That is 9 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 86' Fresh legs for NEC! Bram Nuytinck comes on to replace Koki Ogawa.
  • It finishes all square. NEC and Fortuna Sittard share the spoils 4-1.

Lineups

NEC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rogier Meijer

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Magnus Mattsson 2
Roberto Gonzalez 2
Sami Ouaissa 2
Anthony Descotte 2
Kaj Sierhuis 2
Koki Ogawa 2
Kevin Kers 1
Mats Seuntjens 1

Head to Head

2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard 2024-08-31 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 NEC 2024-04-02 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 NEC 2023-12-15 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-05-28 Fortuna Sittard 1–1 NEC

NEC Form

2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard W 2025-01-11 PEC Zwolle 0–1 NEC W 2024-12-22 Willem II Tilburg 4–1 NEC L 2024-12-15 NEC 1–1 Sparta Rotterdam D 2024-12-07 Go Ahead Eagles 5–0 NEC L 2024-12-01 NEC 1–2 AFC Ajax L

Fortuna Sittard Form

2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-01-10 Fortuna Sittard 0–3 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-12-22 FC Utrecht 2–5 Fortuna Sittard W 2024-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-12-07 Heracles Almelo 2–2 Fortuna Sittard D 2024-11-30 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1–1 Fortuna Sittard D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEC54% Draw22% Fortuna Sittard24%
Actual: NEC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
76%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
46%
NEC or Fortuna Sittard
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NEC39% Draw40% Fortuna Sittard21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 20% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.