Football betting preview: Willem II favourites when Fortuna Sittard visits

Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Koning Willem II Stadion

With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Willem II fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fortuna Sittard.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Willem II form and stats

4-2-6 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Willem II so far this season.

Happy days for Willem II in their previous game, a Eredivisie match away at Feyenoord (placed 4th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Ahead of that match, Willem II won a home game hosting Graafschap (3-2).

The Eredivisie match against Heracles is next on the list for Willem II, coming up only two days after this. It is played on a neutral arena.

The Willem II fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 12 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Fortuna Sittard form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Fortuna Sittard as they have only collected 8 points from their 13 away games. Fortuna Sittard only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws. Bitter travels for Fortuna Sittard as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Feyenoord.

Fortuna Sittard won their last game, 3-1 versus FC Emmen played at home. Prior to that match, the Fortuna Sittard manager R. Eijer faced defeat in their match when travelling to Ajax and losing 0-4.

A quick return to home after this game, as Fortuna Sittard are hosting ADO Den Haag in the Eredivisie only three.

Fortuna Sittard find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 13 away fixtures. The Fortuna Sittard defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 41 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Willem II and Fortuna Sittard have met before this season: Fortuna Sittard - Willem II 4-4. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 1 - 2 - 2 (Willem II wins - draws - Fortuna Sittard wins).

Top Goalscorers

A. Novakovich
7 goals / 2 assists
L. Lamprou
7 goals / 4 assists
D. Crowley
5 goals / 6 assists

Willem II missing players

Fortuna Sittard missing players

Willem II Fortuna Sittard
Total Home Statistic Away Total
26 12 Played 13 26
100% 100% Over 0.5 92% 96%
85% 83% Over 1.5 92% 96%
65% 67% Over 2.5 77% 81%
46% 42% Over 3.5 38% 58%
35% 25% Over 4.5 23% 38%
62% 58% Both teams to score 62% 65%
23% 17% Clean Sheet 23% 15%
15% 25% Failed To Score 23% 23%

  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 PSV 26 21 4 1 79 16 13 12 1 0 46 4 13 9 3 1 33 12 63 67
2 Ajax 26 20 2 4 88 22 13 11 2 0 53 7 13 9 0 4 35 15 66 62
3 AZ 26 14 5 7 52 30 13 8 3 2 29 11 13 6 2 5 23 19 22 47
4 Feyenoord 26 14 5 7 55 33 13 11 0 2 36 12 13 3 5 5 19 21 22 47
5 FC Utrecht 26 11 7 8 45 34 13 6 4 3 22 12 13 5 3 5 23 22 11 40
6 Vitesse 26 11 7 8 47 36 13 8 4 1 30 18 13 3 3 7 17 18 11 40
7 Heracles 26 12 3 11 46 50 13 9 0 4 32 22 13 3 3 7 14 28 -4 39
8 FC Groningen 26 10 5 11 31 34 13 7 1 5 21 15 13 3 4 6 10 19 -3 35
9 Willem II 26 10 4 12 43 50 12 4 2 6 18 21 14 6 2 6 25 29 -7 34
10 SC Heerenveen 26 8 9 9 56 59 13 2 5 6 21 31 13 6 4 3 35 28 -3 33
11 VVV-Venlo 26 9 5 12 32 44 13 6 3 4 18 12 13 3 2 8 14 32 -12 32
12 PEC Zwolle 26 8 5 13 30 41 13 3 3 7 18 25 13 5 2 6 12 16 -11 29
13 Fortuna Sittard 26 8 5 13 43 61 13 6 3 4 26 20 13 2 2 9 17 41 -18 29
14 ADO Den Haag 26 7 7 12 35 52 13 4 3 6 16 26 13 3 4 6 19 26 -17 28
15 Excelsior 26 7 5 14 32 59 14 5 3 6 21 31 12 2 2 8 11 28 -27 26
16 Graafschap 26 7 4 15 31 55 13 5 2 6 21 21 13 2 2 9 10 34 -24 25
17 FC Emmen 26 6 7 13 30 60 13 2 5 6 16 26 13 4 2 7 14 34 -30 25
18 NAC Breda 26 4 5 17 23 62 13 4 3 6 16 24 13 0 2 11 7 38 -39 17

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