Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard
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What was the result of Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 1-3 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. OkitaNEC Nijmegen
- 26′E. TavşanNEC Nijmegen
- 34′M. SeuntjensFortuna Sittard (pen.)
- 52′J. BruijnNEC Nijmegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortuna Sittard have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Vitesse(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Ajax(home) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Heerenveen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Waalwijk(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Feyenoord(away) | 3-5 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Utrecht(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Willem II(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Heracles(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Fortuna Sittard win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2021 | NEC Nijmegen 3-2 Fortuna Sittard | KNVB Beker |
| Nov 1, 2018 | NEC Nijmegen 2-3 Fortuna Sittard | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 23, 2018 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Fortuna Sittard | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Fortuna Sittard 1-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eerste Divisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard on Jan 21, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Fortuna Sittard score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.6 | 1.4 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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 NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 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