SBV Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .
- SBV Excelsior 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Martin Perez
- Referee Nils van Kampen
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 May | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | PSV | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 May | PSV | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | AZ | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| SBV Excelsior | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +3 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SBV Excelsior this season
SBV Excelsior this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
SBV Excelsior are 9th (3 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 4th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SBV Excelsior
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SBV Excelsior is hosting Fortuna Sittard for another epic battle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fortuna Sittard that had 265 games and scored 303 goals.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 11' Another substitution for SBV Excelsior to replace Arthur Zagre by Nathan Tjoe-A-On on 11 minute.
- 12' Nathan Tjoe-A-On is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arthur Zagre at the 12 minute mark.
- 17' The 24-year-old Kenzo Goudmijn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Excelsior and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. SBV Excelsior is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' SBV Excelsior are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fortuna Sittard backline.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. SBV Excelsior must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Reda Kharchouch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lazaros Lamprou at the 46 minute mark.
- 49' It’s a booking for SBV Excelsior player. Marouan Azarkan gets a Yellow card.
- 54' 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.
- 55' Umaro Embalo is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 58' Poor challenge from George Cox. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' The Netherlands Kik Pierie breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-0!
- 64' Fortuna Sittard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Deroy Duarte is withdrawn and Remy Vita gets his opportunity.
- 69' Fortuna Sittard make a change. Deroy Duarte trudges off to be replaced by Remy Vita on 69 minutes.
- 72' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Inigo Cordoba departs to be replaced by Arianit Ferati.
- 73' What a strike from Couhaib Driouech! The score is 2-0.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Excelsior in their trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact .
- 79' Time for substitution for Fortuna Sittard. George Cox is replaced by Muhammet Tasci.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Mike van Duinen. He replaces Marouan Azarkan on 83 minute.
- 85' Against the run of play, Kenzo Goudmijn has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 87' SBV Excelsior ring the changes. Marouan Azarkan has done his job and it is now time for Mike van Duinen to step up.
- 88' Sven Nieuwpoort is ready to make an impact after coming on for Couhaib Driouech at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The crowd applauds Kenzo Goudmijn as he leaves the pitch. Nikolas Agrafiotis steps in for SBV Excelsior.
- Another three points for SBV Excelsior.
Lineups
SBV Excelsior Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 22
-
12
Arthur Zagre ↓ Nathan Tjoe-A-On 11'
- 10
- 33
- 14
- 23
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
29
Mike van Duinen ↑ 83'
-
16
Sven Nieuwpoort ↑ 88'
- 18
- 17
-
28
Nathan Tjoe-A-On ↑ 11'
-
9
Reda Kharchouch ↑ 46'
- 27
- 34
-
7
Nikolas Agrafiotis ↑ 87'
Coach
Marinus Dijkhuizen
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
7
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Arianit Ferati 72'
- 11
- 21
- 31
-
5
George Cox ↓ Muhammet Tasci 79'
-
6
Deroy Duarte ↓ Remy Vita 68'
- 55
- 14
- 77
- 85
Bench
- 1
- 4
-
19
Arianit Ferati ↑ 72'
-
74
Gianmarco Cangiano ↑ 68'
- 22
-
61
Remy Vita ↑ 68'
- 18
-
34
Muhammet Tasci ↑ 79'
Coach
Julio Velazquez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kaj Sierhuis | 3 |
| Lazaros Lamprou | 2 |
| Remy Vita | 2 |
| Jurgen Mattheij | 1 |
| Nikolas Agrafiotis | 1 |
| Jorrit Smeets | 1 |
| Oscar Uddenas | 1 |
| Jorrit Smeets | 1 |
Head to Head
SBV Excelsior Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.2
SBV Excelsior xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Excelsior win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
SBV Excelsior or Draw
80%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
42%
SBV Excelsior or Fortuna Sittard
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Excelsior
| Handicap | SBV Excelsior covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Excelsior keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.