Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 25, 2026 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard?
Heerenveen won 2-1 on April 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 12′P. BrittijnFortuna Sittard
- 16′R. MeerveldHeerenveen
- 74′M. LindayHeerenveen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
4-2-3-1- 18L. Nordås
- 7M. Rivera
- 10R. Meerveld
- 20J. Trenskow
- 6J. van Overeem
- 16M. Linday
- 19V. Zagaritis
- 3M. Willemsen
- 4S. Kersten
- 45O. Braude
- 22B. Klaverboer
Fortuna Sittard
3-4-2-1- 9K. Sierhuis
- 70L. Duijvestijn
- 52M. Ihattaren
- 8J. Dahlhaus
- 23P. Brittijn
- 6S. van Ottele
- 18D. Limnios
- 28Justin Quincy Hubner
- 44Iván Márquez
- 4S. Adewoye
- 1L. Koopmans
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Heracles(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 22, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Telstar(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Excelsior(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Twente(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 14, 2026 | FC Volendam(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Telstar(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Heerenveen win, 2 draws, 3 Fortuna Sittard wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard 2-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Heerenveen 2-2 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Fortuna Sittard 3-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Fortuna Sittard 3-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Heerenveen 3-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Fortuna Sittard 2-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0 | 14/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 10th in Eredivisie (9 points from 7 matches) and Fortuna Sittard sit 6th (13 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| 10 | Heerenveen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
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