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

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 9th round of the Eredivisie, where  NEC Nijmegen will face Fortuna Sittard at Goffertstadion stadium on 18 October at 18:00.

After a draw in their last game played, NEC Nijmegen is currently in 11º position in the tournament with 9 points, while Fortuna Sittard is currently in 7º position with 14.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard.

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen comes from playing against AFC Ajax and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with draw for both teams. In that last match between NEC Nijmegen and AFC Ajax, NEC team achieved a 39% possession of the ball, with 2 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by T. Chery.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by D. Schreuder has achieved 1 win, 3 draws y 3 defeats. NEC Nijmegen average number of goals per game is 1.1 goals, while they concede an average of 2.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 12 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 16 goals.

Latest statistics in NEC Nijmegen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 5/7
• Matches conceding goals:  12
• First to concede goals: 4/7
• Draw at half-time: 4/7

Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard, who visit NEC Nijmegen, are coming from a 1-1 draw against FC Twente, so the team coached by D. Buijs will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Fortuna Sittard and FC Twente, the Fortunezen team achieved 43% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by A. Descotte.

Analysing the last 7 matches, D. Buijs's team has won 4, drawn 1 and lost 2. Fortuna Sittard average 1.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in Fortuna Sittard matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 5/7
• First to score: 5/7

NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard: 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.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Goffertstadion stadium on 28-02-2026 with the result of 2-3, with Fortuna Sittard winning.

The last 5 meetings between NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard have resulted in 2 wins for NEC Nijmegen, 2 wins for Fortuna Sittard, and 1 draw. In those matches, NEC Nijmegen managed to score 12 goals, while Fortuna Sittard scored 8 goals against NEC Nijmegen.

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