Almere City vs Fortuna Sittard Live Stream, Predictions (May 14)

📏 Form Guide

Almere City

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Almere City won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 0-3 Eredivisie defeat last time out to Sparta Rotterdam.

In that match, Almere City had 52% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 4 on target. At the other end, Sparta Rotterdam got 15 shots on goal with 9 of them on target. Mitchell van Bergen (57'), Mike Eerdhuijzen (68') and Kristian Nökkvi Hlynsson (90') scored for Sparta Rotterdam.

In their prior 6 games, Jeroen Rijsdijk's Almere City have found the net 5 times giving them an average number of goals scored per match of 0.83.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Almere City:

• haven't won against Fortuna Sittard in their last 5 league matches.
• have not won at home in their last 7 league matches. Things will have to change soon.

Fortuna Sittard

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Fortuna Sittard go into this match following on from a 1-0 Eredivisie win vs NAC Breda in their previous match.

In that match, Fortuna Sittard had 39% possession and 10 shots on goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Fortuna Sittard was Kaj Sierhuis (30'). NAC Breda had 6 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

The attacking players from Fortuna Sittard have failed to get amongst the goals over their previous six clashes, recording the unsatisfactory return of only 4. In those matches, Sittard have also seen the collective goal tally against them equal 10. That pattern might not be continued here, though.

Their prior results show that Fortuna Sittard:

• have not been beaten by Almere City when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league games.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 3 league games.

👥 Head to head

A quick look at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 01/09/2017 reveals that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for Almere City. They’ve not been able to come away with any wins at all while Fortuna Sittard have remained in the ascendancy, finishing as winners in 83% of those match-ups.

In all, 17 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 4 of them for De Zwarte Schapen and 13 for Sittard. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.

The last league contest between these sides was Eredivisie match day 2 on 16/08/2024 and the score finished Fortuna Sittard 3-0 Almere City.

In that match, Fortuna Sittard had 52% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 9 on target. The goalscorers were Alen Halilović (24'), Kristoffer Peterson (68') and Josip Mitrović (73').

At the other end, Almere City got 8 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Joey Kooij.

📋 Team News: Almere City

Àlex Carbonell (Hamstring injury) and Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (minor knock) won’t be able to feature for Almere City manager Jeroen Rijsdijk.

📰 Team News: Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard boss Danny Buijs has some current player fitness concerns. Onur Demir (Fitness), Daley Sinkgraven (Knee injury) and Alen Halilovic (Injury to the ankle) will miss out on this game.

💡 Prediction

In this match, Fortuna Sittard should be able to score a goal against this Almere City lineup, but that might not quite be enough to avoid defeat.

We’re predicting a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning score for Almere City when all is said and done. It’s a very tough call.

Lucas Pereira, 03:02 11/05/2025