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Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie | Gameweek 5
Sep 2, 2022 at 7pm UK
Fortuna Sittard Stadion
FC Utrecht

Sittard
3 - 4
Utrecht

Guth (67'), Yilmaz (82' pen.), Noslin (90+6')
Tirpan (71')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Dost (64'), Douvikas (71' pen., 77', 86')
Toornstra (81'), van der Maarel (83')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Utrecht 0-2 Ajax
Sunday, August 28 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: Fortuna Sittard 1-3 FC Utrecht

Although both sides are winless this season, we think that Utrecht have enough quality in their squad to beat a Fortuna Sittard side who have conceded at least two goals in all four games this season. 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 FC Utrecht win with a probability of 53.18%. A win for Fortuna Sittard had a probability of 23.68% and a draw had a probability of 23.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a FC Utrecht win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.78%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.65%) and 0-2 (8.69%). The likeliest Fortuna Sittard win was 2-1 (6.11%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.86%). The actual scoreline of 3-4 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that FC Utrecht would win this match.

Result
Fortuna SittardDrawFC Utrecht
23.68% (-1.091 -1.09) 23.13% (-0.649 -0.65) 53.18% (1.742 1.74)
Both teams to score 56.4% (0.926 0.93)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.02% (1.804 1.8)43.98% (-1.804 -1.8)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.63% (1.736 1.74)66.36% (-1.736 -1.74)
Fortuna Sittard Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.55% (0.055000000000007 0.06)32.44% (-0.055 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.03% (0.061 0.06)68.96% (-0.060000000000002 -0.06)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.49% (1.303 1.3)16.51% (-1.303 -1.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.75% (2.296 2.3)46.25% (-2.297 -2.3)
Score Analysis
    Fortuna Sittard 23.68%
    FC Utrecht 53.18%
    Draw 23.13%
Fortuna SittardDrawFC Utrecht
2-1 @ 6.11% (-0.196 -0.2)
1-0 @ 6.03% (-0.477 -0.48)
2-0 @ 3.39% (-0.263 -0.26)
3-1 @ 2.29% (-0.07 -0.07)
3-2 @ 2.07% (0.027 0.03)
3-0 @ 1.27% (-0.096 -0.1)
Other @ 2.51%
Total : 23.68%
1-1 @ 10.86% (-0.36 -0.36)
2-2 @ 5.51% (0.063 0.06)
0-0 @ 5.36% (-0.432 -0.43)
3-3 @ 1.24% (0.068 0.07)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 23.13%
1-2 @ 9.78% (0.098000000000001 0.1)
0-1 @ 9.65% (-0.34 -0.34)
0-2 @ 8.69% (0.073 0.07)
1-3 @ 5.87% (0.304 0.3)
0-3 @ 5.22% (0.262 0.26)
2-3 @ 3.31% (0.176 0.18)
1-4 @ 2.64% (0.242 0.24)
0-4 @ 2.35% (0.212 0.21)
2-4 @ 1.49% (0.138 0.14)
1-5 @ 0.95% (0.123 0.12)
Other @ 3.24%
Total : 53.18%

How you voted: Sittard vs Utrecht

Fortuna Sittard
21.1%
Draw
14.0%
FC Utrecht
64.9%
57
Head to Head
Apr 9, 2022 5.45pm
Dec 18, 2021 3.30pm
Sittard
2-2
Utrecht
Cox (23'), Flemming (77')
Cox (33')
Mahi (21'), Van de Streek (50')
van de Streek (45'), Maher (70'), Janssen (84')
Mar 20, 2021 3.30pm
Dec 19, 2020 8pm
Utrecht
1-1
Sittard
Mahi (52')
Kerk (82')
Polter (63')
Angha (86'), Polter (90+1')
Apr 12, 2020 1.30pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV322831107198887
2Feyenoord32246285246178
3FC Twente32196760332763
4AZ AlkmaarAZ32187764362861
5Ajax321410869591052
6NECNijmegen321311862471550
7FC UtrechtUtrecht32131094643349
8Go Ahead Eagles321110114542343
9Sparta RotterdamSparta32127134847143
10Heerenveen32107155165-1437
11Fortuna SittardSittard3299143655-1936
12PEC Zwolle3298154364-2135
13Almere CityAlmere City32713123252-2034
14Heracles3295184170-2932
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3277183652-1628
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior32511164669-2326
RFC VolendamVolendam3247213179-4819
RVitesse3255222571-462


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