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Fortuna Sittard
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Willem II
Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie | Gameweek 2
Aug 16, 2024 at 7pm UK
Fortuna Sittard Stadion

Sittard
3 - 0
Almere City

Halilovic (24'), Peterson (68'), Mitrovic (73')
Aiko (60'), van Ottele (89')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Mamengi (60'), Floranus (75'), Poku (77')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Eredivisie clash between Fortuna Sittard and Almere City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Almere City 0-1 AZ
Saturday, August 10 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Fortuna Sittard 2-0 Almere City

Buoyed by their triumph over Go Ahead Eagles, Fortuna Sittard will be feeling confident about themselves heading into Friday's meeting. Standing in their way is an Almere City side low on morale, and we can see the hosts cruising to a relatively routine victory. 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 Fortuna Sittard win with a probability of 55.5%. A draw had a probability of 22.8% and a win for Almere City had a probability of 21.65%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fortuna Sittard win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.87%) and 2-0 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.78%), while for an Almere City win it was 0-1 (5.9%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Fortuna Sittard would win this match.

Result
Fortuna SittardDrawAlmere City
55.5% (-1.978 -1.98) 22.85% (0.72 0.72) 21.65% (1.259 1.26)
Both teams to score 54.7% (-0.497 -0.5)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.02% (-1.566 -1.57)44.98% (1.568 1.57)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.67% (-1.523 -1.52)67.33% (1.526 1.53)
Fortuna Sittard Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.94% (-1.202 -1.2)16.06% (1.204 1.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.57% (-2.245 -2.25)45.43% (2.246 2.25)
Almere City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.16% (0.339 0.34)34.84% (-0.338 -0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.43% (0.355 0.36)71.57% (-0.354 -0.35)
Score Analysis
    Fortuna Sittard 55.5%
    Almere City 21.65%
    Draw 22.84%
Fortuna SittardDrawAlmere City
1-0 @ 10.23% (0.266 0.27)
2-1 @ 9.87% (-0.059000000000001 -0.06)
2-0 @ 9.36% (-0.143 -0.14)
3-1 @ 6.02% (-0.293 -0.29)
3-0 @ 5.71% (-0.333 -0.33)
3-2 @ 3.17% (-0.125 -0.13)
4-1 @ 2.75% (-0.257 -0.26)
4-0 @ 2.61% (-0.269 -0.27)
4-2 @ 1.45% (-0.121 -0.12)
5-1 @ 1.01% (-0.141 -0.14)
5-0 @ 0.95% (-0.144 -0.14)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 55.5%
1-1 @ 10.78% (0.37 0.37)
0-0 @ 5.59% (0.368 0.37)
2-2 @ 5.2% (0.017 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.12% (-0.033 -0.03)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 22.84%
0-1 @ 5.9% (0.439 0.44)
1-2 @ 5.69% (0.249 0.25)
0-2 @ 3.11% (0.258 0.26)
1-3 @ 2% (0.105 0.11)
2-3 @ 1.83% (0.022 0.02)
0-3 @ 1.09% (0.1 0.1)
Other @ 2.03%
Total : 21.65%

How you voted: Sittard vs Almere City

Fortuna Sittard
87.2%
Draw
7.7%
Almere City
5.1%
39
Head to Head
Jan 24, 2024 5.45pm
Gameweek 18
Almere City
0-0
Sittard
van La Parra (82'), Barbet (84')
Siovas (82')
Jan 17, 2024 7pm
Round of 16
Almere City
1-2
Sittard
Hansen (90+2')
Sierhuis (25', 42')
Aug 19, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 2
Sittard
2-1
Almere City
Akujobi (8' og.), Rosier (24')
Rosier (50'), Sierhuis (90+6'), Robberechts (90+2')
Robinet (33')
Floranus (12'), Koopmeiners (26')
Mar 30, 2018 7pm
Almere City
1-4
Sittard
MacDonald (51')
van Buuren (85')
Vidigal (2', 6', 26'), Stokkers (35')
Sep 1, 2017 7pm
Sittard
2-1
Almere City
Askovski (4', 43')
Askovski (2'), Malsa (88')
Valpoort (80')
Owusu (31'), Salasiwa (45'), Mirani (55'), Mac-Intosch (77'), Valpoort (81')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237


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