SBV Vitesse vs Fortuna Sittard, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SBV Vitesse vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Richard Brondijk
- Referee Terry Hoekstra
- Referee Martin Perez
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | VBV De Graafschap | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | FC Emmen | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Sep | AFC Ajax | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | H | 4–4 | D |
| 16 Sep | NAC Breda | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' And we are off! SBV Vitesse vs Fortuna Sittard — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SBV Vitesse and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Vitesse and Fortuna Sittard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Maikel van der Werff gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Vitesse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Lars Hutten has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Danilho Doekhi gets the nod from SBV Vitesse. He replaces Maikel van der Werff and will look to change the dynamic.
- 45' Andre Vidigal makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Fortuna Sittard are in front.
- 46' Clint Essers is replacing Andre Vidigal for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andre Vidigal makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 50' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' Mica Pinto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Matus Bero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Navarone Foor is booked for SBV Vitesse — Yellow card on 60.
- 65' Marco Ospitalieri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Matus Bero does the damage! The net is bulging and SBV Vitesse surge ahead!
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Max Clark on 68.
- 69' Clint Essers was booked on 69.
- 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thulani Serero made 282 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 75 minute. Mica Pinto leaves to be changed by Marco Ospitalieri.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' SBV Vitesse make a change. Bryan Linssen trudges off to be replaced by Hillary Gong Chukwah on 82 minutes.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Fresh legs for SBV Vitesse! Thomas Bruns comes on to replace Martin Odegaard.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
18
Martin Odegaard ↓ Thomas Bruns 90'
- 3
- 8
- 25
- 17
-
11
Bryan Linssen ↓ Hillary Gong 82'
- 1
- 5
- 21
- 13
Bench
- 2
- 22
-
10
Thomas Bruns ↑ 90'
- 23
- 29
-
30
Danilho Doekhi ↑ 40'
-
19
Hillary Gong ↑ 82'
Coach
Leonid Slutsky
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
- 5
- 77
-
23
Mica Pinto ↓ Marco Ospitalieri 75'
- 34
- 97
- 3
-
6
Jorrit Smeets ↓ Lisandro Semedo 75'
- 25
-
7
Andre Vidigal ↓ Clint Essers 46'
Bench
- 8
- 30
- 1
- 27
-
2
Clint Essers ↑ 46'
-
13
Marco Ospitalieri ↑ 75'
- 19
-
14
Lisandro Semedo ↑ 75'
Coach
Rene Eijer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Bryan Linssen | 3 |
| Tim Matavz | 3 |
| Remy Vita | 2 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 2 |
| Ben Rienstra | 2 |
| Kaj Sierhuis | 2 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.81
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SBV Vitesse win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
77%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
48%
SBV Vitesse or Fortuna Sittard
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

