PEC Zwolle vs Fortuna Sittard, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at MACВіPARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Mark Strijker
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 5–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | PSV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Mar | FC Emmen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | SBV Excelsior | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Apr | ADO Den Haag | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | FC Emmen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Mar | AZ | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| -2 | GD | +2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
PEC Zwolle are 15th (0 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 2nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at MACВіPARK Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PEC Zwolle and Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kenneth Paal made 232 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Younes Namli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PEC Zwolle.
- 11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marco Ospitalieri on 11 minutes.
- 16' Mark Diemers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PEC Zwolle so far.
- 21' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Andrij Novakovich has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' The 36-year-old Lars Hutten has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vito van Crooy on 27.
- 32' 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' Vito van Crooy does the damage! The net is bulging and PEC Zwolle surge ahead!
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Branislav Ninaj.
- 38' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Lisandro Semedo trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Ciranni on 38 minutes.
- 43' A quiet spell here at MACВіPARK Stadion. PEC Zwolle seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Bram van Polen suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' Younes Namli makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and PEC Zwolle are in front.
- 53' What a moment for Lennart Thy! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' PEC Zwolle currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' A change in the Fortuna Sittard ranks — Lazaros Lamprou exits the field as Clint Essers enters on 59.
- 61' What a strike from Mike van Duinen! The score is 4-0.
- 64' Lennart Thy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
- 68' Yuta Nakayama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bram van Polen on 68 minute.
- 72' The PEC Zwolle bench stirs into life. Vito van Crooy is withdrawn and Stanley Elbers gets his opportunity.
- 77' Jorrit Smeets, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PEC Zwolle and Fortuna Sittard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- With this win, PEC Zwolle is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Pelle Clement ↓ Clint Leemans 68'
- 3
- 7
- 9
- 29
- 5
- 16
- 2
- 20
- 21
- 10
Bench
- 23
- 17
-
8
Clint Leemans ↑ 68'
-
25
Stanley Elbers ↑ 72'
- 1
- 18
- 33
- 19
- 6
- 34
- 14
-
4
Yuta Nakayama ↑ 68'
Coach
Jaap Stam
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 77
-
97
Lazaros Lamprou ↓ Clint Essers 59'
- 4
- 13
- 6
-
25
Lars Hutten ↓ Andrija Balic 72'
- 14
- 15
Bench
-
99
Andrija Balic ↑ 72'
- 8
-
17
Alessandro Ciranni ↑ 38'
- 30
- 23
- 1
-
2
Clint Essers ↑ 59'
- 11
- 19
- 20
- 28
Coach
Rene Eijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lennart Thy | 5 |
| Davy van den Berg | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
| George Cox | 2 |
| Mark Diemers | 2 |
| Dylan Mbayo | 2 |
| Dylan Vente | 2 |
| Nigel Lonwijk | 1 |
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Fortuna Sittard 77% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
PEC Zwolle or Draw
64%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
59%
PEC Zwolle or Fortuna Sittard
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

