Go Ahead Eagles vs Fortuna Sittard Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Go Ahead Eagles

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Go Ahead Eagles enter this match after a 1-1 Eredivisie stalemate versus FC Zwolle.

The only name on the scoresheet from Go Ahead Eagles was Oliver Edvardsen (70'). Eliano Reijnders (52') was the scorer for FC Zwolle.

Fixtures involving Go Ahead Eagles have tended to be exciting encounters recently with a lot of goalmouth action expected. Over their past half dozen clashes, a total of 23 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.83 goals per game) with 12 of these coming from Go Ahead Eagles. Previous results aside, it remains to be seen if that pattern might be sustained in this next game.

Taking a look at their past results, Go Ahead Eagles:

• have not lost a league tie with Fortuna Sittard in their last 2 games.
• are undefeated in their previous 9 league matches at home. They have been so resilient here.

Fortuna Sittard

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Fortuna Sittard go into this match following on from a 3-1 Eredivisie win in the defeat of FC Volendam in their previous match.

For Fortuna Sittard, the goals were scored by Oğuzhan Özyakup (59'), Tijjani Noslin (66') and Alen Halilović (89'). Garang Kuol (40') scored for FC Volendam.

Danny Buijs's Fortuna Sittard have found the back of the net a total of 8 times throughout their most recent sextet of matches. The number of goals that they have conceded during those same matches adds up to 5.

A look at their previous results shows us that Fortuna Sittard:

• haven't won against Go Ahead Eagles when having played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 7 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head meetings going back to 24/11/2017, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Go Ahead Eagles winning 3 of those games, Fortuna Sittard 3 and 0 being drawn in regulation time.

In all, 16 goals were produced between them in these games, with 9 of them from Trots aan de IJssel and 7 belonging to Sittard. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

The previous league match between these sides was Eredivisie match day 30 on 23/04/2023 and the score finished Go Ahead Eagles 2-0 Fortuna Sittard.

The match was refereed by Bas Nijhuis.

📋 Team News: Go Ahead Eagles

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the sole fitness concern for the Go Ahead Eagles boss René Hake to contend with due to a largely intact squad. Finn Stokkers (Eye Injury) misses out.

It looks as if Trots aan de IJssel will possibly kick off with a 4-2-3-1 system for the game featuring Jeffrey De Lange, Mats Deijl, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Bas Kuipers, Philippe Rommens, Evert Linthorst, Jakob Breum, Willum Willumsson, Oliver Edvardsen and Victor Edvardsen.

📋 Team News: Fortuna Sittard

With a completely injury-free group available to select from, the Fortuna Sittard boss Danny Buijs doesn’t have any fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash.

We’re of the thinking that Fortuna Sittard appear most likely to elect for a 4-2-3-1 formation, starting the game with Ivor Pandur, Ivo Pinto, Rodrigo Guth, Dimitris Siovas, Mitchell Dijks, Rosier Loreintz, Deroy Duarte, Tijjani Noslin, Alen Halilovic, Inigo Cordoba and Mouhamed Belkheir.

🧠 Prediction

It looks to us like Fortuna Sittard will do well to find the net against a Go Ahead Eagles outfit who will most probably control this match, should everything go as we’re expecting.

We’re therefore predicting a convincing 3-0 winning margin for Go Ahead Eagles when all is said and done.

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Victor Martins, 23:25 17/09/2023