Can Fortuna Sittard outperform FC Emmen in Fortuna Sittard Stadion clash?

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sat 05.November
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion (12500 seats)

Get set for Eredivisie and Fortuna Sittard - FC Emmen. In this super-preview you'll get statistics, previous results, analysis, trends and stories!

Insights:
  • Fortuna Sittard have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Eredivisie
  • FC Emmen have the fewest points (0) away in Eredivisie

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Fortuna Sittard form and stats

The story so far in the Eredivisie for Fortuna Sittard at their home stadium (Fortuna Sittard Stadion) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Fortuna Sittard faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sparta Rotterdam (1-3). Before that fixture this team had gone six consecutive league matches without being beaten. Noslin (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.8/10. Noslin scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that, Fortuna Sittard played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Feyenoord.

This is expected to be a close game, with Fortuna Sittard perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Fortuna as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Fortuna Sittard has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 3.

The Fortuna Sittard fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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FC Emmen form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest points (0) away in Eredivisie, are W0-D0-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Eredivisie. Bitter travels for FC Emmen as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the PSV match.

FC Emmen delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against FC Groningen (placed 13th) in their previous match. Diemers got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Diemers hit three key passes and had 22 successful passes (of 24 total).

A 1-2 defeat away at Vitesse before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Emmen in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for FC Emmen, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that FC Emmen concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

FC Emmen have won at least one point in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) against Fortuna Sittard.

The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Fortuna SittardB. Yılmaz
B. Yılmaz
4 goals
FC EmmenO. ter Haar Romeny
O. ter Haar Romeny
4 goals
Fortuna SittardT. Noslin
T. Noslin
2 goals

Fortuna Sittard missing players

FC Emmen missing players

Fortuna Sittard FC Emmen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 6 12
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
6 3 1 Lost L 2 6 7
15 9 3 Scored S 1 4 9
22 11 4 Conceded C 4 17 24
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
83% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
58% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 83% 58%
33% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
25% 50% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
67% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 58%
25% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 42%
 
4.5 5.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.3 5
7.8 6.2 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.2 4.7
2.4 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.2 15 19 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 8.3 10.8
3.9 5.2 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 2.8 3.4
32% 29% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 24% 22%
 
18 16.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 16 16.2 13.9
6.8 5.8 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5.7 4.3
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • All of FC Emmen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FC Emmen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • FC Emmen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • FC Emmen have lost all their away matches so far.
  • FC Emmen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FC Emmen have the fewest points (0) away in Eredivisie
  • FC Emmen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Fortuna Sittard have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Emmen have scored away.
  • Fortuna Sittard have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Eredivisie

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 11 9 1 1 38 10 5 4 1 0 23 3 6 5 0 1 15 7 28 28
2 PSV 12 9 0 3 40 18 6 6 0 0 25 6 6 3 0 3 15 12 22 27
3 AZ 12 8 2 2 23 13 6 3 2 1 9 7 6 5 0 1 14 6 10 26
4 FC Twente 12 8 1 3 22 7 6 6 0 0 18 1 6 2 1 3 4 6 15 25
5 Feyenoord 11 7 3 1 27 12 5 3 2 0 10 1 6 4 1 1 17 11 15 24
6 Sparta Rotterdam 12 6 2 4 20 15 7 5 0 2 16 7 5 1 2 2 4 8 5 20
7 FC Utrecht 12 5 3 4 17 20 6 2 2 2 5 5 6 3 1 2 12 15 -3 18
8 SC Heerenveen 12 4 5 3 13 12 6 2 2 2 5 5 6 2 3 1 8 7 1 17
9 RKC Waalwijk 12 3 5 4 21 21 6 2 2 2 15 12 6 1 3 2 6 9 0 14
10 Go Ahead Eagles 12 3 4 5 18 21 7 2 2 3 11 12 5 1 2 2 7 9 -3 13
11 Excelsior 12 4 1 7 15 31 5 3 0 2 8 10 7 1 1 5 7 21 -16 13
12 Fortuna Sittard 12 3 3 6 15 22 6 2 1 3 9 11 6 1 2 3 6 11 -7 12
13 FC Groningen 12 3 3 6 14 24 6 2 1 3 10 12 6 1 2 3 4 12 -10 12
14 NEC 12 1 8 3 12 15 6 0 5 1 7 8 6 1 3 2 5 7 -3 11
15 Vitesse 11 3 2 6 13 22 6 1 2 3 8 15 5 2 0 3 5 7 -9 11
16 SC Cambuur 11 2 2 7 8 18 6 1 0 5 3 8 5 1 2 2 5 10 -10 8
17 FC Emmen 12 1 4 7 9 24 6 1 4 1 5 7 6 0 0 6 4 17 -15 7
18 FC Volendam 12 1 3 8 13 33 5 1 0 4 7 14 7 0 3 4 6 19 -20 6

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.