Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard: result 1-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard?
Heerenveen won 1-0 on September 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′H. VeermanHeerenveen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Groningen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2021 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 31, 2021 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2021 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Waalwijk(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Twente(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Utrecht(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Dordrecht(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Heerenveen win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Fortuna Sittard win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2021 | Heerenveen 1-3 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard 1-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Heerenveen 1-1 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Fortuna Sittard 2-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Heerenveen 3-1 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard on Jan 10, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 9th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 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 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 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