Match

Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard: result 1-1 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 11, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

Excelsior
1-1
Fortuna Sittard

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What was the result of Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard?

Excelsior and Fortuna Sittard drew 1-1 on August 11, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 32′J. MattheijExcelsior
  • 53′J. SmeetsFortuna Sittard

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 10, 4 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Ajax(home)1-2Eredivisie
Apr 29, 2018Groningen(away)0-4Eredivisie
Apr 18, 2018Heracles(home)2-2Eredivisie
Apr 14, 2018PEC Zwolle(away)1-1Eredivisie
Apr 6, 2018Willem II(home)2-1Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Jong PSV U21(home)1-0Eerste Divisie
Apr 20, 2018Jong Utrecht(away)1-0Eerste Divisie
Apr 13, 2018Den Bosch(home)2-0Eerste Divisie
Apr 9, 2018Waalwijk(away)1-1Eerste Divisie
Apr 6, 2018GO Ahead Eagles(away)1-0Eerste Divisie

How many goals should we expect?

Excelsior score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.8 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Excelsior1.11.8210/1511/15
Fortuna Sittard1.80.768/156/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Fortuna Sittard3111554
10Excelsior2101523

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

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