NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard: result 2-3 and analysis
KNVB Beker2nd RoundKick-off on November 1, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard?
Fortuna Sittard won 2-3 on November 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′T. SanniezNEC Nijmegen
- 22′M. DiemersFortuna Sittard (pen.)
- 28′S. BrakenNEC Nijmegen
- 66′F. StokkersFortuna Sittard
- 85′Lars HuttenFortuna Sittard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2018 | FC OSS(home) | 1-5 | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Telstar(away) | 3-0 | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 12, 2018 | FC Eindhoven(home) | 0-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Almere City FC(away) | 0-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Sep 28, 2018 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 1-1 | Eerste Divisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2018 | Vitesse(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 21, 2018 | De Graafschap(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Emmen(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Ajax(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Helmond Sport(away) | 5-0 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Fortuna Sittard win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Feb 23, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 2.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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