Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam
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What was the result of Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard?
Excelsior and Fortuna Sittard drew 2-2 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′N. AgrafiotisExcelsior
- 68′Deroy DuarteFortuna Sittard
- 73′O. UddenäsExcelsior
- 78′M. BelkheirFortuna Sittard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Ajax(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Quick Boys(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 13, 2023 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Zulte Waregem(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Heracles(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Almere City FC(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 5, 2023 | VVV Venlo(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Beerschot VA(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Millwall(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Excelsior win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Fortuna Sittard win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | Excelsior 3-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Fortuna Sittard 4-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Excelsior 1-1 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard on May 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Excelsior score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Excelsior sit 10th in Eredivisie (3 points from 2 matches) and Fortuna Sittard sit 8th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy