Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by D. Buijs will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Eredivisie 4th round, where  Fortuna Sittard will face NEC Nijmegen at Fortuna Sittard stadium on 31 August at 06:15, and will be refereed by Erwin Blank.

The home team, Fortuna Sittard is currently in 14º position in the tournament with 1 points, while NEC Nijmegen is currently in 1º position with 9.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen.

Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard comes from playing against NAC Breda and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Fortuna Sittard. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against NEC Nijmegen. In that last match between Fortuna Sittard and NAC Breda, Fortunezen team achieved a 61% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Philip Brittijn.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by D. Buijs has achieved 2 wins, 3 draws y 3 defeats. Fortuna Sittard average number of goals per game is 0.9 goals, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortuna Sittard matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

NEC Nijmegen

The team coached by D. Schreuder heads into this match on the back of a recent 3-0 win over NAC Breda. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the NEC team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Fortuna Sittard.

In that match between NEC Nijmegen and NAC Breda, the NEC team achieved 51% ball possession, getting 10 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Tjaronn Chery, Vito van Crooij and Başar Önal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, D. Schreuder's team has won 6, drawn 1 and lost 1, and is on a run of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 8 matches. NEC Nijmegen average 2.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 23 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in NEC Nijmegen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 4/8
• Winning streak: 3

Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Fortuna Sittard vs NEC Nijmegen prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Goffertstadion stadium on 19-01-2025 with the result of 4-1, with NEC Nijmegen winning.

The last 5 meetings between Fortuna Sittard and NEC Nijmegen have resulted in , 3 wins for NEC Nijmegen, and 2 draws. In those matches, Fortuna Sittard managed to score 4 goals, while NEC Nijmegen scored 13 goals against Fortuna Sittard.

• In 4/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals