Thursday , 2 July 2026

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 2
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Fri 28 Feb 2025 · 19:00 UTC Mandemakers Stadion 7,021 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Alessio Da Cruz
Silvester van der Water 90+1' 1–1
1–2 90+4' Ryan Fosso
Y 43' Ryan Fosso
Y 45' Jasper Dahlhaus
Michiel Kramer 48' Y
Y 58' Edouard Michut
Y 77' Ivo Pinto

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
  • Assistant 1 Nils van Kampen
  • Assistant 2 Jari de Koning (Netherlands)

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

2
2
7
RKC Waalwijk 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2024-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk 2024-02-24 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-12-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2023-02-17 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 1–2 L
16 Feb FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
09 Feb NAC Breda H 5–0 W
02 Feb Almere City FC A 4–1 W
26 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
19 Jan Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
23 Feb AZ A 0–1 L
09 Feb AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
01 Feb SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D
26 Jan PEC Zwolle H 1–4 L
19 Jan NEC A 1–4 L

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. RKC Waalwijk is hosting Fortuna Sittard for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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 Jasper Dahlhaus suffering a number of foals already.
  • 8' Fortuna Sittard is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alessio Da Cruz on 8.
  • 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RKC Waalwijk needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' It looks like no one’s ball. RKC Waalwijk is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 33' Fortuna Sittard 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.
  • 38' RKC Waalwijk is showing some good football. However, RKC Waalwijk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 43' Fortuna Sittard receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Jasper Dahlhaus. He receives a card.
  • 48' The referee shows RKC Waalwijk player a card on 48.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Edouard Michut. He receives a card.
  • 63' Kaj Sierhuis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 68' Darijo Grujcic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kristoffer Peterson on 68 minute.
  • 71' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Juan Familia-Castillo is replaced by Richard van der Venne on 71 minute.
  • 73' It is a substitution in RKC Waalwijk team. Tim van de Loo is replaced by Denilho Cleonise on 73 minute.
  • 77' Ivo Pinto was booked on 77.
  • 82' Another substitution for RKC Waalwijk to replace Richonell Margaret by Silvester van der Water on 82 minute.
  • 83' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Ivo Pinto departs to be replaced by Josip Mitrovic.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Alessio Da Cruz is replaced by Kaj Sierhuis on 86 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RKC Waalwijk.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michiel Kramer 4
Mats Seuntjens 3
Vitalie Damascan 2
Lisandro Semedo 2
Alessio Da Cruz 2
Oskar Zawada 2
Ryan Fosso 1
Jurien Gaari 1

Head to Head

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2024-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk 2024-02-24 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-12-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2023-02-17 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

RKC Waalwijk Form

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-02-16 FC Twente '65 2–0 RKC Waalwijk L 2025-02-09 RKC Waalwijk 5–0 NAC Breda W 2025-02-02 Almere City FC 1–4 RKC Waalwijk W 2025-01-26 RKC Waalwijk 2–0 Willem II Tilburg W 2025-01-19 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D

Fortuna Sittard Form

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2025-02-23 AZ 1–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-02-09 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AFC Ajax L 2025-02-01 SC Heerenveen 2–2 Fortuna Sittard D 2025-01-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 PEC Zwolle L 2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk42% Draw28% Fortuna Sittard30%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
58%
RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk32% Draw46% Fortuna Sittard22%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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