Fortuna Sittard vs FC Volendam Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Fortuna Sittard

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Fortuna Sittard will play in this match following on from a 0-0 Eredivisie drawn result against Ajax.

Danny Buijs's Fortuna Sittard have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 5 times over their last six outings. The number of goals that have been scored against them in that time stands at 7.

Going into this encounter, Fortuna Sittard are unbeaten in their last 4 league matches at home.

FC Volendam

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After a losing effort in their last game against FC Twente in Eredivisie competition, FC Volendam will be hoping to turn things around here.

Sem Steijn (36') and Ricky van Wolfswinkel (79') scored for FC Twente.

Showing their fondness for fruitful encounters, goals have been seen as many as 21 times in the previous 6 games in which FC Volendam have taken to the field, yielding a mean average of 3.5 goals per fixture. Opposing teams have managed 14 of this grand total.

Pre-game facts show that FC Volendam:

• have not emerged victorious against Fortuna Sittard when having played them away from home in the previous 3 matches in the league.
• are without an away win for the past 10 league games. A poor run.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head meetings dating back to 02/12/2016, neither club has come out on top overall with Fortuna Sittard winning 3 of those games, FC Volendam 3 and 0 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

14 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 7 of them for Sittard and 7 being from Het Andere Oranje. That’s an average goals per game of 2.33.

The previous league encounter featuring the two was Eredivisie match day 26 on 17/03/2023 when the final score was FC Volendam 2-1 Fortuna Sittard.

The referee was Erwin Blank.

📋 Team News: Fortuna Sittard

The Fortuna Sittard boss Danny Buijs will be happy not to have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this clash with a completely injury-free group ready to go.

We are thinking that Fortuna Sittard will possibly opt for a 4-2-3-1 system in the match and select Ivor Pandur, Ivo Pinto, Rodrigo Guth, Dimitris Siovas, Mitchell Dijks, Rosier Loreintz, Deroy Duarte, Tijjani Noslin, Alen Halilovic, Inigo Cordoba and Mouhamed Belkheir.

📋 Team News: FC Volendam

FC Volendam manager Matthias Kohler has a number of players out of action. Achraf Douiri (Unknown Injury), Koen Blommestijn (Unknown Injury) and Oskar Buur (Unknown Injury) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

There’s a good chance that Het Andere Oranje seem likely to play in a 4-3-3 system, starting Mio Backhaus, Brian Plat, Benaissa Benamar, Damon Mirani, Deron Payne, Calvin Twigt, Milan de Haan, Imran Nazih, Bilal Ould-Chikh, Lequincio Zeefuik and Garang Kuol.

💭 Prediction

We envisage that Fortuna Sittard are likely to have the majority of the possession and should be able to turn a few of their chances into goals.

Conversely, FC Volendam could well struggle to get a goal of their own although we do see them managing to get on the scoresheet, too.

Our selection here is for a decent 3-1 winning score for Fortuna Sittard at full-time.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 08:19 13/09/2023