The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. FC Utrecht are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 14th.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for FC Utrecht and Fortuna Sittard.
FC Utrecht form and stats
FC Utrecht have collected 26 points from their home games so far after 7-5-3.FC Utrecht lost their last game at FC Emmen after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that, FC Utrecht drew at home versus Vitesse.
FC Utrecht are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found two matches and the win/draw/lost stats: W0-D1-L1.
A decent goal production from FC Utrecht in their home games so far, with 25 goals from 15 matches. FC Utrecht have only conceded 14 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Fortuna Sittard form and stats
There's been little loot from Fortuna Sittard's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 15 away games. Fortuna Sittard, who have the most conceded goals (71) in Eredivisie, only has 2 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 2 draws. Bitter travels for Fortuna Sittard as they have lost eight games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Feyenoord.Fortuna Sittard are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Eredivisie against NAC Breda. A draw for Fortuna Sittard before that, at their own venue hosting VVV-Venlo (1-1).
You'll want to know how Fortuna Sittard managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 0 home wins.
Fortuna Sittard have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, 15 away games. The Fortuna Sittard defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 49 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Fortuna Sittard - FC Utrecht 1-1. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 FC Utrecht victories, 1 draw and 0 Fortuna Sittard wins.Top Goalscorers
  A. Novakovich 9 goals / 2 assists |   Simon Gustafson 8 goals / 5 assists |  M. Diemers 8 goals / 5 assists |
FC Utrecht missing players
Fortuna Sittard missing players
| FC Utrecht | Fortuna Sittard | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 15 | 31 |
| 54 | 25 | Scored | 19 | 48 |
| 45 | 14 | Conceded | 49 | 71 |
| 90% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 94% |
| 77% | 73% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 94% |
| 61% | 60% | Over 2.5 | 87% | 77% |
| 42% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 80% | 55% |
| 26% | 13% | Over 4.5 | 60% | 39% |
| 52% | 53% | Both teams to score | 67% | 65% |
| 29% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 16% |
| 29% | 27% | Failed To Score | 27% | 26% |
| 4.9 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | 4 | 4.5 |
| 5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 6 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 6 |
- Fortuna Sittard hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Fortuna Sittard is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 31 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 107 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 79 | 77 |
| 2 | PSV | 31 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 92 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 68 | 77 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 59 |
| 4 | AZ | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 59 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 52 |
| 5 | Heracles | 31 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 55 | 58 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 31 | -3 | 48 |
| 6 | Vitesse | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 59 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 47 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 54 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 47 |
| 8 | Willem II | 31 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 60 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 33 | -6 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -3 | 42 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 59 | 67 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 35 | -8 | 37 |
| 11 | VVV-Venlo | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 56 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 34 | -16 | 37 |
| 12 | ADO Den Haag | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 47 | 60 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 31 | -13 | 36 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 31 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 39 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -12 | 35 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 71 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 49 | -23 | 34 |
| 15 | FC Emmen | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 69 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 38 | -32 | 32 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 70 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 36 | -34 | 27 |
| 17 | Graafschap | 31 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 35 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 41 | -30 | 26 |
| 18 | NAC Breda | 31 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 68 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 42 | -40 | 22 |
