📊 Form Guide

FC Twente

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FC Twente prepare for this fixture after a 3-3 Eredivisie tied result against SC Heerenveen.

In that game, FC Twente managed 60% possession and 14 shots at goal with 6 on target. For FC Twente, the goalscorers were Ricky van Wolfswinkel (11'), Daan Rots (13') and Robin Pröpper (36'). For their opponents, SC Heerenveen had 9 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Ion Nicolăescu (21'), Osame Sahraoui (38') and Thom Haye (57') scored for SC Heerenveen.

Their more recent scorelines highlight the fact that quality has been evident in the FC Twente defence. FC Twente have been stingy, resulting in the tally of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their previous 6 matches standing at 4. Nevertheless, it remains to be seen if such a trend might continue on in this next game or not.

Their past results show that FC Twente:

• haven't been beaten in the league by Fortuna Sittard in their last 3 matches.
• are undefeated in their last 3 home league matches.

Fortuna Sittard

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In their previous fixture, Fortuna Sittard drew 1-1 in the Eredivisie tie with NEC.

In that match, Fortuna Sittard managed 44% possession and 30 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. The scorer for Fortuna Sittard was Kaj Sierhuis (75'). On the other side, NEC Nijmegen got 6 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. Róber (59') scored for NEC.

Showing their partiality to productive encounters, we’ve seen goals 22 times in the prior 6 games in which Fortuna Sittard have taken to the field, making it a mean average of 3.67 goals each fixture. Their opponents have managed 10 of this grand total.

Heading into this contest, Fortuna Sittard have not won away from home in their last 2 league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings stretching back to 01/05/2021, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with FC Twente winning 3 of those games, Fortuna Sittard 3 and 0 being draws in regulation time.

A total of 18 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 11 for De Tukkers and 7 netted by Sittard. The average goals per game has been 3.

The previous league match between the two was Eredivisie match day 12 on 08/10/2023 when it ended Fortuna Sittard 0-3 FC Twente.

The referee was Martin van den Kerkhof.

📰 Team News: FC Twente

The FC Twente manager Joseph Oosting will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns to speak of before this clash owing to a completely injury-free group available for selection.

It seems likely that De Tukkers look set to opt for a 4-2-3-1 formation this time, handing starts to Lars Unnerstall, Joshua Brenet, Mees Hilgers, Robin Propper, Gijs Smal, Michal Sadilek, Youri Regeer, Daan Rots, Sem Steijn, Michel Vlap and R. van Wolfswinkel.

📋 Team News: Fortuna Sittard

Thanks to a mainly available group, there is only a single fitness worry for the Fortuna Sittard manager Danny Buijs to be concerned about. Arianit Ferati (unknown injury) won’t be playing here.

From our viewpoint, Fortuna Sittard seem likely to utilise a 4-2-3-1 lineup, starting Michael Verrips, Ivo Pinto, Rodrigo Guth, Siemen Voet, Mitchell Dijks, Oguzhan Ozyakup, Deroy Duarte, Ragnar Oratmangoen, Alen Halilovic, Inigo Cordoba and Kaj Sierhuis.

💡 Prediction

It looks to us that FC Twente can get the win and a possible clean sheet when they come up against Fortuna Sittard, who won’t find it easy to find the back of the net.

We’re therefore anticipating a comfortable 2-0 winning score for FC Twente when the full-time whistle blows.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 18:05 06/04/2024