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Fortuna Sittard v NEC Nijmegen : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 31st Aug, 11:15 BST, Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard-Geleen

We’ve Eredivisie action to look forward to on Sunday morning, as Danny Cowley and his Fortuna Sittard side host Dick Campbell’s NEC Nijmegen at the Fortuna Sittard Stadion. Form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and the best odds are all published below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. Here we've gone for , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there is a 80% probability of Fortuna and NEC serving up a minimum of a couple of goals in this Eredivisie tie. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are factored into that calculation , and it would appear that the bookies favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at a best price of 1.22.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 45% chance of NEC coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Fortuna
31%
2/1-
Draw
24%
5/2-
NEC
45%
23/20-
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1-
NEC 2-1
9%
8/1-
NEC 1-0
8%
17/2-
Fortuna 2-1
7%
10/1-
NEC 2-0
7%
11/1-
Fortuna 1-0
7%
10/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
NEC 3-1
5%
16/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
Fortuna 2-0
4%
16/1-
NEC 3-0
4%
20/1-
NEC 3-2
3%
22/1-
Fortuna 3-1
3%
22/1-
Fortuna 3-2
3%
28/1-
NEC 4-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
8/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
43/40-
Home 1st Goal
47%
11/10-
Away 1st Goal
51%
4/5-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/13-
BTTS - No
40%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
9/2-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
24%
3/1-
Home/draw
55%
4/6-
Away/draw
69%
4/11-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
9/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
48%
6/5-
Away DNB
62%
8/13-
Fortuna win to nil
14%
5/1-
NEC win to nil
21%
3/1-
Fortuna / Fortuna
16%
4/1-
Fortuna / NEC
4%
22/1-
Fortuna / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Fortuna
12%
6/1-
Draw / NEC
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
NEC / Fortuna
3%
25/1-
NEC / NEC
24%
5/2-
NEC / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Eredivisie table
Won
Draw
Lost
Fortuna
NEC
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV330099 
Jan 17
Nov 1
Sep 13
Mar 14
2
NEC220086 
Aug 31
Feb 28
-
-
3
Feyenoord220036 
May 2
Sep 17
Apr 11
Nov 22
4
PEC Zwolle220036 
May 10
Dec 13
Jan 24
Oct 25
5
S.Rotterdam3201-16 
Feb 7
Nov 22
Nov 29
Feb 14
6
AZ Alkmaar211034 
Dec 20
Apr 4
Sep 28
Jan 31
7
Ajax211024 
Dec 6
Feb 14
Dec 20
Feb 21
8
Utrecht210133 
Sep 20
May 17
Jan 10
Nov 2
9
NAC2101-13 
Apr 11
l
 
2-1A
Aug 24
Jan 17
10
Groningen3102-43 
Oct 25
Jan 24
Nov 9
May 10
11
FC Volendam202002 
Oct 4
Mar 14
Mar 7
Dec 6
12
GA Eagles3021-32 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 10
May 17
Oct 5
13
Fortuna2011-11 
-
-
Feb 28
Aug 31
14
Heerenveen2011-11 
Nov 8
Apr 23
Mar 21
Sep 21
15
Twente2002-30 
Mar 21
Sep 26
Oct 19
Apr 23
16
Telstar2002-40 
Mar 7
Sep 14
May 2
Dec 13
17
Excelsior2002-60 
Feb 21
Oct 19
w
 
5-0F
Apr 4
18
Heracles2002-70 
Nov 29
Jan 31
Feb 7
w
 
1-4A
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Fortuna 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
NEC 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
NEC have not lost to Fortuna in 6 consecutive league meetings
League games at Fortuna since 2021
Fortuna
NEC
Goals: Scored
3
8
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
D
2
NEC
2
League games at NEC since 2022
NEC
Fortuna
Goals: Scored
9
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
FOR
1
D
1
NEC
2
Goal Statistics

NEC Nijmegen have been steady in attack of late, finding the net in 7 consecutive Eredivisie games. Their PG of 1.7 against Fortuna Sittard on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Fortuna 13th NEC 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Fortuna will score no more than 1 goal
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that NEC will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-31
Fortuna have scored 31% fewer goals at home than predicted
+4
NEC’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Fortuna
PG (predicted goals)
NEC
1.3
1.7
Attack rating
0%
better
FOR
NEC
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
FOR
NEC
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Fortuna v NEC Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Fortuna Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2211
M BranderhorstP. BrittijnM. AikoJ. Hubner
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Branderhorst GLK2
-
J. Hubner DEF2
1
-
I Márquez DEF2
1
-
S Adewoye DEF2
-
I Pinto DEF2
-
J Dahlhaus DEF2
1
-
P. Brittijn MID22
-
R Fosso MID2
-
Édouard Michut MID2
1
-
L. Tunjic MID21
-
D Limnios  FWD2
-
K Peterson FWD2
-
M. Aiko FWD21
1
-
H Mendes DEF1
-
M Ihattaren MID11
-
J Lonwijk MID1
-
T. Schenkhuizen MID1
-
P Gladon FWD11
-
NEC Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2221
G CrettazK OgawaT CheryD Proper
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Crettaz GLK2
-
B Pereira DEF2
-
P Sandler DEF211
-
C Verdonk DEF2
-
T Chery MID212
-
D Proper MID21
1
-
S. Ouaissa MID2
-
K Sano MID2
-
K Ogawa FWD22
-
B. Onal FWD22
1
-
V Crooij FWD2
-
B Linssen FWD221
1
-
V Misidjan FWD2
-
Y Kachati FWD21
-
Y. Sbai DEF1
-
K. Shiogai FWD12
-
R González FWD1
-