SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .
- SC Heerenveen 12 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Martin Perez
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Heracles Almelo | A | 4–0 | W |
| 15 May | FC Utrecht | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | AZ | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 May | FC Groningen | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Heerenveen | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #7 |
| 21 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 20 |
| 16 | Conceded | 20 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 50% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
SC Heerenveen are 6th (21 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 7th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
5/5
76+
6/2
■ 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)
SC Heerenveen
| Jacob Trenskow | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ringo Meerveld | 5 G | 1 A |
| Luca Oyen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maxence Rivera | 2 G | 1 A |
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 . Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Heerenveen and Fortuna Sittard.
- 5' The travelling Fortuna Sittard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 23' What composure from Felix Passlack! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Vitalie Damascan departs to be replaced by Rasmus Karjalainen.
- 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jens Odgaard makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 41' SC Heerenveen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fortuna Sittard's shape.
- 44' Fortuna Sittard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' The referee shows SC Heerenveen player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Jordy Bruijn by Joey Veerman on 63 minute.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Heerenveen and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Rodney Kongolo by Anders Dreyer on 69 minute.
- 70' The whistle greets Clint Essers as he departs to be replaced by Dimitrios Ioannidis.
- 75' Netherlands international Jordy Bruijn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Nassim El Ablak is replacing Adnan Ugur for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 85' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Arjen van der Heide comes on to replace Chidera Ejuke.
- 86' The SC Heerenveen bench stirs into life. Chidera Ejuke is withdrawn and Arjen van der Heide gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Rodney Kongolo ↓ Anders Dreyer 69'
- 1
- 5
-
13
Jordy Bruijn ↓ Joey Veerman 63'
- 11
- 2
- 9
- 6
- 14
- 8
- 18
Bench
- 16
- 24
- 3
- 23
- 22
- 4
-
17
Anders Dreyer ↑ 69'
-
26
Arjen van der Heide ↑ 85'
- 31
-
20
Joey Veerman ↑ 63'
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 99
- 10
- 4
- 77
- 23
- 12
- 20
-
22
Adnan Ugur ↓ Nassim El Ablak 78'
- 9
- 2
Bench
- 5
- 27
-
7
Rasmus Karjalainen ↑ 32'
- 28
-
24
Nassim El Ablak ↑ 78'
- 33
-
25
Dimitrios Ioannidis ↑ 70'
- 29
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Henk Veerman | 3 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 2 |
| Sydney van Hooijdonk | 2 |
| Loreintz Rosier | 2 |
| Felix Passlack | 2 |
| Burak Yilmaz | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
SC Heerenveen to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
81%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
42%
SC Heerenveen or Fortuna Sittard
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 1
3.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.