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SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Sat 25 Nov 2023 · 17:45 UTC Abe Lenstra Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Thom Haye pen 45+4' 1–0
Thom Haye pen 62' 2–0
Ion Nicolaescu 89' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

SC Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Assistant 1 Maarten Ketting
  • Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer
8 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 19.9 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov Fortuna Sittard H 3–0 W
11 Nov SBV Vitesse A 3–1 W
05 Nov AFC Ajax A 1–4 L
28 Oct Heracles Almelo H 3–0 W
21 Oct AZ A 0–3 L
07 Oct NEC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Nov SC Heerenveen A 0–3 L
10 Nov Heracles Almelo H 4–1 W
05 Nov PEC Zwolle A 0–2 L
28 Oct FC Utrecht H 0–0 D
21 Oct PSV A 1–3 L
08 Oct FC Twente '65 H 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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
17% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Abe Lenstra Stadion!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' 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.
  • 13' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
  • 18' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Heerenveen in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 23' The 28-year-old Kaj Sierhuis has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Heerenveen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 31' Rodrigo Guth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 41' SC Heerenveen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Fortuna Sittard player. Inigo Cordoba gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Milan Robberechts departs to be replaced by Deroy Duarte.
  • 49' Thom Haye does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Heerenveen surge ahead!
  • 54' The travelling Fortuna Sittard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Heerenveen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Thom Haye makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 67' SC Heerenveen 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.
  • 68' Fortuna Sittard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mouhamed Belkheir is hanging Tijjani Noslin on the field on 68 minute.
  • 72' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 72 minute. Pelle van Amersfoort leaves to be changed by Ion Nicolaescu.
  • 77' It’s high time Danny Buijs made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' Ragnar Oratmangoen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Loreintz Rosier on 78 minute.
  • 79' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Kaj Sierhuis departs to be replaced by Marko Lazetic.
  • 84' Inigo Cordoba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Heerenveen so far.
  • 88' A tactical swap from SC Heerenveen — Espen van Ee on, Luuk Brouwers off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' What composure from Ion Nicolaescu! The Moldova international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 90' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Syb Van Ottele by Djenahro Nunumete on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. SC Heerenveen take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06 SC Heerenveen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: SC Heerenveen to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen63% Draw22% Fortuna Sittard15%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

SC Heerenveen or Draw
85%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
37%
SC Heerenveen or Fortuna Sittard
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Heerenveen46% Draw42% Fortuna Sittard12%
Actual: SC Heerenveen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Heerenveen

Handicap SC Heerenveen covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 24% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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