Eredivisie match information and numbers: Fortuna Sittard meet FC Twente

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 08.Oct
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion (12500 seats)

It's only seven days and nights since Fortuna Sittard played against AZ and the score was 0-4. Can they win versus FC Twente?

Insights:
  • Fortuna Sittard have not yet lost a game at home.
  • FC Twente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Fortuna Sittard form and stats

Fortuna Sittard have collected seven points from their first three Eredivisie games here at Fortuna Sittard Stadion, a promising start.

Fortuna Sittard haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 181 minutes ago. Halilovic scored that one.

In their previous game, the manager Poldervaart led his Fortuna Sittard to a defeat away at AZ. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. As you see from the result above, Fortuna suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Özyakup (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.43/10. Özyakup hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 30 successful passes (of 35 total).

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Go Ahead Eagles.

Fortuna Sittard have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with 5 goals in 3 league matches. Fortuna have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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FC Twente form and stats

FC Twente have six points from their first three away games in the Eredivisie, meaning two victories and a loss.

FC Twente have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lars Unnerstall. It's been 181 minutes since they last conceded in Eredivisie.

The regulars enjoyed FC Twente's previous game versus SC Heerenveen (placed 13th), a 1-0 win played at home. Midfielder Vlap was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.55. Vlap scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Vitesse.

It's not easy to score on Twente as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Fortuna Sittard victories, zero draws and six FC Twente wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC TwenteS. Steijn
S. Steijn
4 goals
FC TwenteR. van Wolfswinkel
R. van Wolfswinkel
3 goals
FC TwenteM. Vlap
M. Vlap
2 goals

Fortuna Sittard missing players

FC Twente missing players

Fortuna Sittard FC Twente
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 0 3 7
2 2 0 Won W 0 2 6
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
7 5 0 Scored S 0 6 14
11 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
71% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
71% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 57%
71% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 43%
43% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
43% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 43%
29% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 43%
57% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 14%
 
5.7 7.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7.3 6.7
3.9 5.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1.3 2.6
3.1 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16.4 19.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 15.9
5 7.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 4.9
20% 23% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 41%
 
12.9 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.3 8.9
5.6 3.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.7
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • FC Twente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • FC Twente have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • FC Twente haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Fortuna Sittard have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Fortuna Sittard have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSV 7 7 0 0 23 2 4 4 0 0 12 1 3 3 0 0 11 1 21 21
2 AZ 7 6 1 0 20 3 4 3 1 0 12 2 3 3 0 0 8 1 17 19
3 FC Twente 7 6 0 1 14 4 4 4 0 0 8 2 3 2 0 1 6 2 10 18
4 Feyenoord 7 5 2 0 26 6 4 3 1 0 15 3 3 2 1 0 11 3 20 17
5 Excelsior 7 3 3 1 14 11 4 1 3 0 6 5 3 2 0 1 8 6 3 12
6 Sparta Rotterdam 7 3 2 2 10 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 2 0 2 6 6 1 11
7 Heracles 7 3 2 2 12 13 4 3 0 1 8 6 3 0 2 1 4 7 -1 11
8 Go Ahead Eagles 7 3 1 3 13 15 3 3 0 0 10 3 4 0 1 3 3 12 -2 10
9 Fortuna Sittard 7 2 3 2 7 11 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 0 2 2 2 9 -4 9
10 NEC 7 2 1 4 12 14 4 2 0 2 10 7 3 0 1 2 2 7 -2 7
11 PEC Zwolle 7 2 1 4 7 12 4 1 1 2 3 6 3 1 0 2 4 6 -5 7
12 Vitesse 7 2 0 5 6 11 3 0 0 3 1 7 4 2 0 2 5 4 -5 6
13 SC Heerenveen 7 2 0 5 9 17 3 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 0 3 5 10 -8 6
14 RKC Waalwijk 6 2 0 4 5 13 3 1 0 2 2 7 3 1 0 2 3 6 -8 6
15 Ajax 5 1 2 2 7 10 2 1 0 1 4 5 3 0 2 1 3 5 -3 5
16 Almere City 7 1 1 5 6 18 3 0 0 3 2 10 4 1 1 2 4 8 -12 4
17 FC Utrecht 7 1 0 6 4 16 3 0 0 3 1 9 4 1 0 3 3 7 -12 3
18 FC Volendam 6 0 1 5 6 16 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 0 0 3 3 10 -10 1

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.