Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 24, 2021 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard
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What was the result of Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax?
Ajax won 1-2 on January 24, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. PolterAjax (o.g.)
- 48′M. TirpanFortuna Sittard
- 64′S. HallerAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortuna Sittard have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Ajax have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2021 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 16, 2021 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Heerenveen(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Waalwijk(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Twente(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 10, 2021 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Willem II(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Fortuna Sittard win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Ajax win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Ajax 5-2 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Ajax 5-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Mar 10, 2019 | Ajax 4-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Fortuna Sittard 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard on Oct 31, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Fortuna Sittard score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 2.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Ajax | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fortuna Sittard sit 8th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and Ajax sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
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