Lots of ups and downs for these sides so far this campaign, holding positions near the middle of the Eredivisie table. Here's the Go Ahead Eagles - Fortuna Sittard latest:
- Fortuna Sittard have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Eagles have less rest than Fortuna Sittard in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Eredivisie game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus RKC Waalwijk, was also a home game here at De Adelaarshorst. The away team is better rested.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
The Eredivisie statistics at home this season for Go Ahead Eagles are 5-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Go Ahead Eagles's last game was hosting RKC Waalwijk (placed 8th) and winning 3-2. Sweet to taste a league victory after three games without. Some amazing scenes last match, when Lidberg scored the winning goal five minutes into stoppage time. Lidberg, who usually features in attack, was the champion player for the team in that match, collecting a rating of 8.04 (out of 10). Lidberg scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Excelsior.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Go Ahead Eagles handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
A decent goal production from Go Ahead Eagles in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 14 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Fortuna Sittard form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Fortuna Sittard playing as the away team in the Eredivisie this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Fortuna Sittard are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Gladon was the last player to score for the away team. Fortuna haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.
Fortuna Sittard's previous game was their home loss versus AZ (0-3). Guth, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.13. Guth hit one key pass and won 7 of 8 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Ajax's place.We have checked recent matches where Fortuna have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 6 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this club's 11 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Fortuna Sittard have scored 17 goals in 14 league games away. Fortuna have conceded 27 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past result featuring both these participants is the Fortuna Sittard - Go Ahead Eagles 0-2 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - zero - six (Eagles wins - draws - Fortuna Sittard wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Yılmaz 9 goals |   I. Lidberg 6 goals |  B. Adekanye 6 goals |
Go Ahead Eagles missing players
Fortuna Sittard missing players
| Go Ahead Eagles | Fortuna Sittard | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 40 | 22 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 35 |
| 50 | 22 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 27 | 54 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 83% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 83% |
| 52% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 79% | 66% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 38% |
| 24% | 29% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 62% | 57% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 79% | 59% |
| 21% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 21% |
| 24% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 28% |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 5.7 | 5.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.1 | 12.9 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.5 |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 36% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | 30% |
| 14.1 | 12.9 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.2 | 16.9 | 17 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.9 | 5.8 |
- Fortuna Sittard have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fortuna Sittard haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Feyenoord | 29 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 70 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 19 | 43 | 70 |
| 2 | Ajax | 29 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 79 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 50 | 62 |
| 3 | PSV | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 35 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 43 | 62 |
| 4 | AZ | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 24 | 57 |
| 5 | Sparta Rotterdam | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 52 |
| 6 | FC Twente | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 51 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 45 |
| 8 | RKC Waalwijk | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 49 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 29 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | SC Heerenveen | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -8 | 38 |
| 10 | NEC | 29 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 35 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 33 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 54 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -19 | 32 |
| 13 | Vitesse | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -12 | 30 |
| 14 | FC Volendam | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 61 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 32 | -27 | 27 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 27 | 66 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 42 | -39 | 27 |
| 16 | FC Emmen | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 32 | -23 | 25 |
| 17 | FC Groningen | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 34 | -31 | 17 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur | 29 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -37 | 16 |
