PEC Zwolle vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at MAC³PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Christiaan Bax
- Referee Thomas Krijt
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | AZ | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | ADO Den Haag | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | FC Emmen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #7 |
| 12 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 20 |
| -11 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 25% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ 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)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 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' That's the starting whistle at MAC³PARK Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PEC Zwolle and Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' It’s high time John Stegeman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Sam Kersten has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' PEC Zwolle are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Bram van Polen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' It looks surprising PEC Zwolle does not make any changes. Yanick van Osch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sjors Ultee will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. PEC Zwolle is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The travelling Fortuna Sittard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' The Netherlands forward Zian Flemming breaks the deadlock on 57 minutes. 0-1!
- 61' PEC Zwolle make a change. Eliano Reijnders trudges off to be replaced by Virgil Misidjan on 61 minutes.
- 66' PEC Zwolle have won 272 goals from 244 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Mats Seuntjens on, Zian Flemming off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Fortuna Sittard ring the changes. Lisandro Semedo has done his job and it is now time for Jorrit Smeets to step up.
- 78' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Clint Leemans is hanging Rico Strieder on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' PEC Zwolle are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 85' Another change for PEC Zwolle made on 85 minute. Sai van Wermeskerken leaves to be changed by Reza Ghoochannejhad.
- 87' The crowd applauds Mickael Tirpan as he leaves the pitch. Clint Essers steps in for Fortuna Sittard.
- 89' Magnificent from Mats Seuntjens! That is 33 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- PEC Zwolle will have plenty to reflect on. Fortuna Sittard were simply the better side today.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
-
13
Rico Strieder ↓ Clint Leemans 78'
- 3
- 9
- 5
- 2
- 23
- 31
-
15
Sam Kersten ↓ Virgil Misidjan 61'
-
30
Dean Huiberts ↓ Immanuel Pherai 61'
Bench
- 11
-
10
Clint Leemans ↑ 78'
- 40
- 20
-
7
Virgil Misidjan ↑ 61'
-
4
Yuta Nakayama ↑ 61'
-
8
Reza Ghoochannejhad ↑ 85'
- 36
- 16
-
25
Immanuel Pherai ↑ 61'
- 21
- 17
Coach
John Stegeman
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
8
Zian Flemming ↓ Mats Seuntjens 74'
- 23
- 9
-
11
Emil Hansson ↓ Arian Kastrati 87'
-
7
Lisandro Semedo ↓ Jorrit Smeets 76'
-
25
Mickael Tirpan ↓ Clint Essers 87'
-
35
George Cox ↓ Llazaros Rota 74'
- 2
- 14
Bench
-
10
Mats Seuntjens ↑ 74'
- 27
- 77
-
12
Clint Essers ↑ 87'
-
6
Jorrit Smeets ↑ 76'
-
20
Arian Kastrati ↑ 87'
- 17
- 24
- 22
-
44
Llazaros Rota ↑ 74'
- 40
- 18
Coach
Sjors Ultee
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 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or Fortuna Sittard 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fortuna Sittard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
57%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
72%
PEC Zwolle or Fortuna Sittard
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 22% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

