Sparta Rotterdam vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sparta Rotterdam vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Het Kasteel.
- Sparta Rotterdam 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Hensgens
- Assistant 1 Freek Vandeursen
- Assistant 2 Luc de Koning (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sparta Rotterdam | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Sparta Rotterdam are 8th (3 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 2nd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ 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 game is set. Sparta Rotterdam kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Teo Quintero adds to his 0 season tally! Sparta Rotterdam lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 8' 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.
- 13' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' Ezequiel Bullaude has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
- 36' It looks surprising Sparta Rotterdam does not make any changes. Tobias Lauritsen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' The 23-year-old Mohamed Nassoh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Fortuna Sittard is showing some good football. However, Fortuna Sittard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Sparta Rotterdam in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Fortuna Sittard's compact 4-3-3.
- 61' A change in the Sparta Rotterdam ranks — Joshua Kitolano exits the field as Metinho enters on 61.
- 66' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 70' Makan Aiko makes way for Syb Van Ottele at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fortuna Sittard.
- 75' Fortuna Sittard come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sparta Rotterdam team. Mohamed Nassoh is replaced by Shunsuke Mito on 77 minute.
- 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josip Mitrovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sparta Rotterdam.
- 83' A moment of madness from Mattijs Branderhorst on 83 minutes earns him a card. Fortuna Sittard will be frustrated.
- 84' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Ryan Fosso is replaced by Josip Mitrovic on 84 minute.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' The referee shows Sparta Rotterdam player a card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Pelle Clement is replaced by Julian Baas.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Pelle Clement ↓ Julian Baas 90'
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 5
- 4
- 9
-
8
Joshua Kitolano ↓ Metinho 61'
-
11
Mohamed Nassoh ↓ Shunsuke Mito 77'
- 3
Bench
- 21
- 12
- 20
- 19
-
16
Julian Baas ↑ 90'
-
14
Metinho ↑ 61'
- 13
-
17
Shunsuke Mito ↑ 77'
- 30
- 15
- 22
Coach
Jeroen Rijsdijk
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 12
- 31
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↓ Darijo Grujcic 90'
- 22
- 33
- 4
- 14
- 8
- 32
-
11
Makan Aiko ↓ Syb Van Ottele 70'
-
80
Ryan Fosso ↓ Josip Mitrovic 84'
Bench
- 35
- 50
- 1
-
6
Syb Van Ottele ↑ 70'
- 71
- 38
-
5
Darijo Grujcic ↑ 90'
-
28
Josip Mitrovic ↑ 84'
- 77
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arno Verschueren | 3 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 3 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 3 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Bryan Smeets | 2 |
| Paul Gladon | 2 |
| Tijjani Noslin | 1 |
Head to Head
Sparta Rotterdam Form
2024-09-28
Sparta Rotterdam
1–1
Fortuna Sittard
D
2024-09-21
RKC Waalwijk
1–2
Sparta Rotterdam
W
2024-09-15
Sparta Rotterdam
1–2
Go Ahead Eagles
L
2024-08-31
Willem II Tilburg
1–2
Sparta Rotterdam
W
2024-08-25
Sparta Rotterdam
1–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2024-08-17
FC Twente '65
1–1
Sparta Rotterdam
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Sparta Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sparta Rotterdam or Draw
78%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
47%
Sparta Rotterdam or Fortuna Sittard
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Sparta Rotterdam
| Handicap | Sparta Rotterdam covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

