EredivisieSun 25 Oct, 14:15 EATFortuna Sittard Stadion

Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior prediction

Fortuna SittardHome23%to win
1.35 : 2.18expected goalsDraw 21%
ExcelsiorAway56%to win
Shujaa safe tipOver 1.5 goals1.19

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip84%
Over 1.5 goalsMost likely to win
Fair 1.192 units
Bold tip42%
Excelsior to win and Over 2.5Bigger price, loses more often
Fair 2.381 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior is Excelsior to win, with a 56% chance. The most likely score is 1-2. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.19.

Fortuna recent form+1%Excelsior recent form+1%Fortuna rest between games-3%Excelsior rest between games-3%Fortuna league table+1%Excelsior league table-1%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Fortuna SittardWLWWL
  • Wat Willem II1-0
  • Lv Ajax Amsterdam1-5
  • Wat ADO Den Haag3-2
  • Wat FC Groningen3-2
  • Lv AZ Alkmaar0-2
ExcelsiorDLDWW
  • Dat Ajax Amsterdam2-2
  • Lv FC Utrecht1-2
  • Dat NEC Nijmegen2-2
  • Wat Willem II3-0
  • Wv Sparta Rotterdam2-1

In numbers, Fortuna red and Excelsior green

1.4Points per game1.3
1.6Goals scored per game1.8
2.0Goals conceded per game1.4
5%Clean sheets20%

Last meetings

  • Fortuna Sittard2-1Excelsior
  • Excelsior1-0Fortuna Sittard

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
FortunaExcelsior
20Games played20
8Wins7
3Draws5
9Losses8
31Goals scored36
41Goals conceded28
1.6Scored per game1.8
2.0Conceded per game1.4
3W 2D 5LHome record2W 1D 6L
5W 1D 4LAway record5W 4D 2L
5%Clean sheets20%
80%Both teams scored70%
75%Over 2.5 goals75%

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

League table

Eredivisie
TeamPWDLGDPtsPPG
7. Fortuna Sittard8422-1141.75
9. Excelsior8323+2111.38

Good to know: Table position is one of the strongest guides to a result. Full Eredivisie table

Key players

Top of each side this season
Fortuna Sittard
  • Mohamed Ihattaren
    Mohamed IhattarenTop scorer · M
    3 goals
  • Mohamed Ihattaren
    Mohamed IhattarenMost assists · M
    3 assists
  • Mattijs Branderhorst
    Mattijs BranderhorstKeeper · G
    35 saves
Excelsior
  • Irakli Yegoian
    Irakli YegoianTop scorer · M
    3 goals
  • Irakli Yegoian
    Irakli YegoianMost assists · M
    5 assists
  • Stijn van Gassel
    Stijn van GasselKeeper · G
    26 saves

Good to know: Watch the key men: if a top scorer is missing, the tip above already allows for team news.

Goals and markets

Chance and fair price
Over 1.5 goals87%1.15
Over 2.5 goals69%1.46
Over 3.5 goals47%2.13
Both teams to score66%1.51
Fortuna or draw44%2.26
Excelsior or draw77%1.30
Fortuna win and over 2.517%6.00
Excelsior win and over 2.543%2.33

Most likely scores

1-29.4%
1-19.1%
0-26.9%
1-36.8%
2-26.4%

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Where to bet on Fortuna v Excelsior

Our top pick is Over 1.5 goals. Compare the price at a licensed Kenyan bookmaker before you stake.

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Match preview

Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior: Excelsior are favourites
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Fortuna Sittard 23%, the draw 21% and Excelsior 56%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Fortuna Sittard took 9 points from their last 5 games and Excelsior took 8 from 5. Fortuna Sittard come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Fortuna Sittard won 3 of their last 10 games at home. Excelsior won 5 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Fortuna Sittard score 1.6 goals a game and let in 2.0. Excelsior score 1.8 and let in 1.4. Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 of Fortuna Sittard games and 15 of Excelsior games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Fortuna Sittard won 1 and Excelsior won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended Fortuna Sittard 2, Excelsior 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 84% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Fortuna Sittard form

Fortuna Sittard have 8 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 31 goals scored and 41 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

Excelsior form

Excelsior have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 36 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Fortuna Sittard won 1, Excelsior won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Fortuna Sittard 2, Excelsior 1.

Our call

We expect Fortuna Sittard to score about 1.4 goals and Excelsior about 2.2. That points to Excelsior to win, with 1-2 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.19. Our bold bet is Excelsior to win and Over 2.5 at 2.38.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?

Our prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior is Excelsior to win, with a 56% chance. The most likely score is 1-2. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.19.

What is the score prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?

1-2 is the most likely score, followed by 1-1 and 0-2. We expect Fortuna Sittard to score 1.4 goals and Excelsior 2.2.

Will both teams score in Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?

Both teams to score has a 66% chance. Both sides scored in 16 of Fortuna Sittard last 20 games and 14 of Excelsior last 20.

How are Fortuna Sittard playing?

Fortuna Sittard have 8 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 31 goals scored and 41 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

How are Excelsior playing?

Excelsior have 7 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 36 goals scored and 28 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior last met?

It ended Fortuna Sittard 2, Excelsior 1. In the last 2 meetings Fortuna Sittard won 1 and Excelsior won 1.

What is the best bet for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.19, with a 84% chance.

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