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Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Heerenveen
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PEC Zwolle
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Excelsior
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Vitesse
Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie | Gameweek 18
Jan 25, 2023 at 7pm UK
Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Heerenveen

Sittard
2 - 0
Heerenveen

Embalo (58'), Yilmaz (90+8' pen.)
Cox (88')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Sarr (72')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Eredivisie clash between Fortuna Sittard and Heerenveen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: AZ 3-1 Sittard
Sunday, January 22 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Heerenveen 3-1 Groningen
Sunday, January 22 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: Fortuna Sittard 1-2 Heerenveen

Fortuna need a win to ease their relegation fears this season but now come up against a Heerenveen side who have proven to be very difficult customers on the road so far this campaign. De Superfriezen face two struggling sides in Fortuna and Vitesse before a crucial clash with Utrecht at the start of February, and we suspect Van Wonderen's men will be confident of collecting maximum points from their next pair of fixtures. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Heerenveen win with a probability of 46.25%. A win for Fortuna Sittard had a probability of 28.93% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Heerenveen win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.3%) and 0-2 (7.74%). The likeliest Fortuna Sittard win was 1-0 (7.4%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.73%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood.

Result
Fortuna SittardDrawHeerenveen
28.93% (-0.437 -0.44) 24.81% (0.194 0.19) 46.25% (0.239 0.24)
Both teams to score 55.63% (-0.935 -0.93)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.77% (-1.1 -1.1)47.22% (1.098 1.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.54% (-1.033 -1.03)69.45% (1.03 1.03)
Fortuna Sittard Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.95% (-0.871 -0.87)30.04% (0.868 0.87)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.83% (-1.056 -1.06)66.17% (1.055 1.06)
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.52% (-0.346 -0.35)20.48% (0.343 0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.05% (-0.548 -0.55)52.95% (0.547 0.55)
Score Analysis
    Fortuna Sittard 28.93%
    Heerenveen 46.25%
    Draw 24.81%
Fortuna SittardDrawHeerenveen
1-0 @ 7.4% (0.162 0.16)
2-1 @ 7.05% (-0.089 -0.09)
2-0 @ 4.45% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.83% (-0.105 -0.11)
3-2 @ 2.24% (-0.108 -0.11)
3-0 @ 1.78% (-0.047 -0.05)
Other @ 3.18%
Total : 28.93%
1-1 @ 11.73% (0.14 0.14)
0-0 @ 6.15% (0.278 0.28)
2-2 @ 5.59% (-0.131 -0.13)
3-3 @ 1.19% (-0.071 -0.07)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.81%
0-1 @ 9.76% (0.341 0.34)
1-2 @ 9.3% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
0-2 @ 7.74% (0.191 0.19)
1-3 @ 4.92% (-0.048 -0.05)
0-3 @ 4.09% (0.059 0.06)
2-3 @ 2.96% (-0.101 -0.1)
1-4 @ 1.95% (-0.04 -0.04)
0-4 @ 1.62% (0.006 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.17% (-0.054 -0.05)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 46.25%

How you voted: Sittard vs Heerenveen

Fortuna Sittard
21.2%
Draw
23.1%
Heerenveen
55.8%
52
Head to Head
Aug 27, 2022 8pm
Feb 5, 2022 5.45pm
Sittard
2-0
Heerenveen
Flemming (14', 70')
Rienstra (77'), Angha (86')

Haye (90+2')
Sep 18, 2021 3.30pm
Heerenveen
1-0
Sittard
Veerman (5')
Dresevic (64')

Sambou (59'), Baghdadi (76'), Lake (90+4'), Duarte (90+5')
Jan 10, 2021 1.30pm
Sep 19, 2020 8pm
Sittard
1-3
Heerenveen
Polter (73')
Janssen (62'), Ninaj (69'), Cox (72'), Flemming (87')
Batista Meier (15'), Veerman (29' pen.), Veerman (34')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV332841108208888
2Feyenoord33256288266281
3FC Twente33206767353266
4AZ AlkmaarAZ33197767363164
5Ajax331510872591355
6NECNijmegen331311964501450
7FC UtrechtUtrecht331310104644249
8Sparta RotterdamSparta33137134947246
9Go Ahead Eagles331110124545043
10Heerenveen33107165268-1637
11Fortuna SittardSittard33910143756-1937
12PEC Zwolle3399154465-2136
13Almere CityAlmere City33713133255-2334
14Heracles3395194174-3332
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3378183753-1629
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior33611165069-1929
RFC VolendamVolendam3347223386-5319
RVitesse3365222872-445


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