SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie .
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 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 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 1 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 5 |
| 0 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 2nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SC Heerenveen to score. At the same time, Fortuna Sittard does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Fortuna Sittard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Heerenveen and Fortuna Sittard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mitchell van Bergen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Heerenveen.
- 20' Martin Angha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fortuna Sittard so far.
- 23' Felix Passlack has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Heerenveen and Fortuna Sittard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 32 minute. Vitalie Damascan leaves to be changed by Rasmus Karjalainen.
- 36' Jens Odgaard makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and SC Heerenveen are in front.
- 41' Vitalie Damascan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amadou Ciss on 44.
- 45' Poor challenge from Mitchell van Bergen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Joey Veerman on, Jordy Bruijn off on 63 minutes.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Heerenveen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' Fresh legs for SC Heerenveen! Anders Dreyer comes on to replace Rodney Kongolo.
- 70' Another change for Fortuna Sittard made on 70 minute. Clint Essers leaves to be changed by Dimitrios Ioannidis.
- 75' 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.
- 78' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Adnan Ugur departs to be replaced by Nassim El Ablak.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Arjen van der Heide. He replaces Chidera Ejuke on 85 minute.
- 86' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 86 minute. Chidera Ejuke leaves to be changed by Arjen van der Heide.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Henk Veerman | 3 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
| Lazaros Lamprou | 2 |
| Alen Halilovic | 2 |
| Sam Lammers | 2 |
| Rodrigo Guth | 2 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Heerenveen Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.45
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
SC Heerenveen or Draw
87%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
39%
SC Heerenveen or Fortuna Sittard
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.3%
0 – 0
15.8%
2 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen
| Handicap | SC Heerenveen covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 29% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
64%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

