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EredivisieMatchweek 31THE MATCH CENTRE

Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard match centre

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LWWWD
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90′ · Live
2:1
UK time · Europe/London
Fortuna Sittard badgeFortuna SittardAway · 11 in league
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Momentum→ Steady54/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
R. Meerveld16′
M. Linday74′
P. Brittijn12′
Abe Lenstra Stadion · HeerenveenSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate97.5%Heerenveen
Draw2.5%at full time
Current result estimate0.0%Fortuna Sittard
Another goal7.2%before full time

Next goal: Heerenveen 4.6% · no further goal 92.8% · Fortuna Sittard 2.5%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
HeerenveenFortuna Sittard
7Corner Kicks0
6Fouls6
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards1
6Goalkeeper Saves2
543Total passes364
446Passes accurate281

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

Eredivisie

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1PSV Eindhoven33+5281—
2Feyenoord33+2462—
3Twente33+2358—
4NEC Nijmegen33+2356—
5Ajax33+2155—
6Heerenveen34+553↑ 2
7AZ Alkmaar33+751↓ 1
8Utrecht33+1150↓ 1
9Groningen33+345—
10Sparta Rotterdam33-2143—
11Fortuna Sittard34-1339—
12GO Ahead Eagles33+238—
13PEC Zwolle33-2537—
14Excelsior33-1435—
15Telstar33-734—
16FC Volendam33-1932—
17NAC Breda33-2328—
18Heracles33-4919—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Heerenveen 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Fortuna Sittard 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Heerenveen

6/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
1.9Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 7 available matches.

Inspect Heerenveen’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Fortuna Sittard

3/10Wins
1.4Goals / game
2.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 6 available matches.

Inspect Fortuna Sittard’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Heerenveen at home with Fortuna Sittard away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:56 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Eredivisie · 2025/26 · all league matches

HeerenveenFortuna Sittard
30Matches played30
44Points earned36
12Wins10
1.8Goals scored / match1.5
1.7Goals conceded / match1.9
3Clean sheets3
6Failed to score4

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Heerenveen at home with Fortuna Sittard away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Heerenveen

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Robin Veldman
  1. 22B. KlaverboerG
  2. 45O. BraudeD
  3. 4S. KerstenD
  4. 3M. WillemsenD
  5. 19V. ZagaritisD
  6. 16M. LindayM
  7. 6J. van OvereemM
  8. 20J. TrenskowM
  9. 10R. MeerveldM
  10. 7M. RiveraM
  11. 18L. NordasF
Substitutes (11)

31 · N. Bakker

30 · T. Schreuder

8 · L. Brouwers

28 · H. Petrov

17 · N. Hopland

15 · M. Egbring

36 · N. Courtens

38 · I. Mulder

50 · E. Gurbuz

9 · D. Vente

11 · L. Oyen

Fortuna Sittard

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Danny Buijs
  1. 1L. KoopmansG
  2. 4S. AdewoyeD
  3. 44I. MarquezD
  4. 28J. HubnerD
  5. 18D. LimniosM
  6. 6S. van OtteleM
  7. 23P. BrittijnM
  8. 8J. DahlhausM
  9. 52M. IhattarenF
  10. 70L. DuijvestijnF
  11. 9K. SierhuisF
Substitutes (10)

48 · L. van Parys

25 · N. Martens

22 · S. Bastien

45 · O. Johnson

12 · I. Pinto

7 · K. Peterson

19 · P. Gladon

5 · Y. Oukili

38 · T. Schenkhuizen

46 · M. Gbemou

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Heerenveen

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Bernt Klaverboer907.0—0—28—
Oliver Braude906.9—01592
Sam Kersten906.9—0—731
Maas Willemsen907.0—0177—
Vasilios Zagaritis907.2—0—473
Marcus Linday909.0102614
Joris Overeem908.2—1—723
Jacob Trenskow907.2—1—422
Ringo Meerveld847.3102311
Maxence Rivera436.7—0115—
Lasse Selvåg Nordås696.2—0315—
Luca Oyen476.3—0—211
Dylan Vente216.2—0—7—
Luuk Brouwers136.6—0—3—
Nordin Bakker———————
Timo Schreuder———————
Nikolai Soyset Hopland———————
Mats Egbring———————
Ingmar Mulder———————
Hristiyan Petrov———————
Eser Gürbüz———————
Nolhan Courtens———————

Fortuna Sittard

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Luuk Koopmans907.0—0—43—
Shawn Adewoye908.7—0—433
Iván Márquez876.3—0—302
Justin Hubner906.3—0—35—
Dimitris Limnios907.2—1—294
Syb van Ottele907.3—01444
Philip Brittijn707.610238—
Jasper Dahlhaus796.9—0—135
Mohamed Ihattaren706.7—03242
Lance Duijvestijn906.7—03372
Kaj Sierhuis706.7—04182
Ivo Pinto205.7—0—122
Yassin Oukili206.7—0—102
Paul Gladon206.5—0—8—
Kristoffer Peterson116.7—012—
Owen Johnson106.3—0—1—
Niels Martens———————
Lars Van Parys———————
Moussa Gbemou———————
Tristan Schenkhuizen———————
Samuel Bastien———————
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerHeerenveenDrawFortuna Sittard
Bet3651.505.005.50

Snapshot from 25 Apr 2026, 06:09 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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