VVV Venlo vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VVV Venlo vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Sam Droge
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | VVV Venlo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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' Three points are at stake. VVV Venlo host Fortuna Sittard — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. VVV Venlo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' 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.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Danny Post on 16 minutes.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Fortuna Sittard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wessel Dammers.
- 32' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Johnatan Opoku has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' A moment of madness from Roel Janssen on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VVV Venlo will be frustrated.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' 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.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thorsten Kirschbaum is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 60' It looks surprising Fortuna Sittard does not make any changes. Nils Roseler has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vitalie Damascan.
- 64' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Tesfaldet Tekie is withdrawn and Alex Carbonell gets his opportunity.
- 69' 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.
- 72' The Fortuna Sittard bench stirs into life. Vitalie Damascan is withdrawn and Rasmus Karjalainen gets his opportunity.
- 77' A change in the VVV Venlo ranks — John Yeboah exits the field as Jerome Sinclair enters on 77.
- 82' Fresh legs for VVV Venlo! Evert Linthorst comes on to replace Richard Neudecker.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Felix Passlack.
- 88' A change in the Fortuna Sittard ranks — Amadou Ciss exits the field as Nikolai Baden Frederiksen enters on 88.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
- 4
- 6
- 10
- 20
- 29
- 1
- 11
- 2
-
19
John Yeboah ↓ Jerome Sinclair 77'
Bench
- 16
- 22
- 17
- 26
-
21
Evert Linthorst ↑ 82'
- 24
- 31
-
15
Jerome Sinclair ↑ 77'
- 7
- 5
- 18
Coach
Hans de Koning
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 99
- 10
- 4
- 77
- 3
- 6
- 20
- 35
- 14
- 44
Bench
- 5
-
8
Alex Carbonell ↑ 64'
- 27
- 12
-
7
Rasmus Karjalainen ↑ 72'
- 52
- 28
- 70
- 2
- 34
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mark Diemers | 3 |
| Zian Flemming | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 2 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 2 |
| Peniel Mlapa | 2 |
| Finn Stokkers | 1 |
| Ben Rienstra | 1 |
| Andre Vidigal | 1 |
Head to Head
VVV Venlo Form
Fortuna Sittard Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
72%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
58%
VVV Venlo or Fortuna Sittard
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.