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SC Heerenveen v Fortuna Sittard : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Apr, 17:45 BST, Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen

SC Heerenveen and their boss Robin Veldeman will be hoping for victory against Danny Buijs and his Fortuna Sittard side on Saturday evening, as the pair meet at the Abe Lenstra Stadion in the Eredivisie. You'll see statistics supporting our top of over 2.5 goals below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other betting markets we're covering too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Eredivisie performances and head-to-heads included, so that you feel able to make a well-informed bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

As followers of Fortuna ready themselves for this clash, they have reason to expect some real entertainment. After analysing the relevant stats and past head-to-head (H2H) performance, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthwhile bet, as both teams know how to find the back of the net and either could win. The prediction and odds are in agreement: over 2.5 goals is the best bet here.

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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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Heerenveen are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.42.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Heerenveen
58%
21/50-
Draw
20%
15/4-
Fortuna
22%
6/1-
Heerenveen 2-1
9%
8/1-
Draw 1-1
8%
17/2-
Heerenveen 2-0
7%
8/1-
Heerenveen 3-1
7%
10/1-
Heerenveen 1-0
6%
10/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1-
Fortuna 2-1
6%
20/1-
Heerenveen 3-0
5%
10/1-
Heerenveen 3-2
5%
18/1-
Heerenveen 4-1
4%
16/1-
Fortuna 1-0
4%
25/1-
Heerenveen 4-0
3%
16/1-
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1-
Fortuna 3-2
3%
40/1-
Heerenveen 4-2
3%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
69%
2/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
31%
15/8-
Home 1st Goal
54%
2/5-
Away 1st Goal
45%
15/8-
No 1st Goal
1%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
66%
4/7-
BTTS - No
34%
5/4-
BTTS - Home Win
35%
6/4-
BTTS - Draw
17%
9/2-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
9/1-
Home/draw
78%
1/10-
Away/draw
42%
7/4-
Home/away
80%
2/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
87%
1/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
13%
11/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
48%
1/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
52%
8/11-
Over 4.5 Goals
29%
12/5-
Under 4.5 Goals
71%
3/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
15%
5/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
85%
1/8-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
20/1-
Home DNB
72%
1/7-
Away DNB
36%
9/2-
Heerenveen win to nil
24%
7/4-
Fortuna win to nil
8%
14/1-
Heerenveen / Heerenveen
41%
21/20-
Heerenveen / Fortuna
2%
40/1-
Heerenveen / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Heerenveen
19%
7/2-
Draw / Fortuna
6%
14/1-
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2-
Fortuna / Heerenveen
5%
16/1-
Fortuna / Fortuna
8%
10/1-
Fortuna / Draw
5%
16/1-
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Heerenveen have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Eredivisie league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Heerenveen have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 44 goals.

Home League Performance

Heerenveen have played 15 games at home winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 31 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 23 goals at home.

Fortuna are in 12th position in the Eredivisie on 36 points having played 30 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 30 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 20 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 4 and won 6. Fortuna have conceded 40 goals, scored 31, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Heerenveen
Fortuna
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV3024244474 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-2A
2
Feyenoord3016772155 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
May 3
l
 
2-0A
3
NEC3015962454 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-2F
w
 
2-3A
4
Twente30141151953 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
5-0A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
3-2A
5
Ajax30131252051 
May 17
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3F
l
 
4-1A
6
AZ Alkmaar3014610748 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
4-3F
l
 
2-0A
7
Utrecht30128101344 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
May 17
8
Heerenveen3012810344 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Apr 25
9
Groningen3012612542 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2A
10
S.Rotterdam3012612-1442 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
11
GA Eagles3081210536 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-3A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
12
Fortuna3010614-1136 
Apr 25
l
 
2-0A
-
-
13
PEC Zwolle3081012-2034 
w
 
4-2A
l
 
2-1A
May 10
l
 
1-0A
14
FC Volendam307716-1928 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
15
Excelsior307716-2028 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
16
Telstar306915-1327 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3F
l
 
1-4A
w
 
1-3F
17
NAC3051015-2125 
d
 
3-3F
May 10
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
18
Heracles305421-4319 
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
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
4
Heerenveen have won 4 consecutive home league games
5
Heerenveen have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
Heerenveen 8TH
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Heerenveen4 - 1Heracles
Heerenveen3 - 0Telstar
Heerenveen2 - 1S.Rotterdam
Heerenveen4 - 2PEC Zwolle
Heerenveen1 - 1Utrecht
Heerenveen0 - 2Groningen
Heerenveen2 - 2Feyenoord
Heerenveen0 - 2PSV
Heerenveen3 - 1AZ Alkmaar
Heerenveen3 - 3NAC
Heerenveen2 - 1Excelsior
Heerenveen3 - 2NEC
Heerenveen2 - 2GA Eagles
Heerenveen1 - 2Twente
Heerenveen1 - 1FC Volendam
Heerenveen2 - 0Feyenoord
Heerenveen1 - 0NEC
Heerenveen2 - 1Almere City
Heerenveen3 - 1Willem II
Heerenveen1 - 1Heracles
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHeerenveen0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
HHeerenveen4 - 1Heracles
AHeerenveen2 - 2NEC
HHeerenveen3 - 0Telstar
AHeerenveen2 - 1Excelsior
HHeerenveen2 - 1S.Rotterdam
AHeerenveen1 - 3PSV
HHeerenveen4 - 2PEC Zwolle
AHeerenveen3 - 1GA Eagles
AHeerenveen0 - 5Twente
HHeerenveen1 - 1Utrecht
HHeerenveen0 - 2Groningen
HHeerenveen2 - 2Feyenoord
AHeerenveen3 - 0Heracles
AHeerenveen3 - 0S.Rotterdam
HHeerenveen0 - 2PSV
AHeerenveen1 - 2PEC Zwolle
HHeerenveen3 - 1AZ Alkmaar
AHeerenveen0 - 2Fortuna
AHeerenveen1 - 1Ajax
Fortuna 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
AZ Alkmaar2 - 0Fortuna
FC Volendam1 - 2Fortuna
NEC2 - 3Fortuna
Ajax4 - 1Fortuna
Heracles2 - 1Fortuna
Groningen1 - 2Fortuna
GA Eagles2 - 2Fortuna
PEC Zwolle1 - 0Fortuna
S.Rotterdam1 - 1Fortuna
PSV5 - 2Fortuna
Excelsior1 - 0Fortuna
Twente3 - 2Fortuna
Feyenoord2 - 0Fortuna
Telstar1 - 3Fortuna
NAC2 - 1Fortuna
Almere City1 - 1Fortuna
PSV4 - 1Fortuna
Twente1 - 1Fortuna
Groningen1 - 0Fortuna
Waalwijk1 - 2Fortuna
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HFortuna1 - 1NAC
AFortuna0 - 2AZ Alkmaar
HFortuna1 - 2Twente
AFortuna2 - 1FC Volendam
HFortuna1 - 4Telstar
AFortuna3 - 2NEC
HFortuna2 - 1Excelsior
AFortuna1 - 4Ajax
HFortuna2 - 2S.Rotterdam
AFortuna1 - 2Heracles
AFortuna2 - 1Groningen
HFortuna1 - 2PSV
AFortuna2 - 2GA Eagles
HFortuna4 - 3AZ Alkmaar
AFortuna0 - 1PEC Zwolle
HFortuna1 - 3Ajax
HFortuna1 - 1Heracles
AFortuna1 - 1S.Rotterdam
HFortuna2 - 0Heerenveen
AFortuna2 - 5PSV
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Heerenveen since 2018
Heerenveen
Fortuna
Goals: Scored
13
8
Games: Scored
7 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
0 / 7
HEE
4
D
2
FOR
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Heerenveen
Draw2 - 2Draw
Heerenveen3 - 0
Heerenveen2 - 1
Heerenveen1 - 0
1 - 3Fortuna
Draw1 - 1Draw
Heerenveen3 - 1
League games at Fortuna since 2019
Fortuna
Heerenveen
Goals: Scored
17
11
Games: Scored
8 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
0 / 8
HEE
2
D
1
FOR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Fortuna
Fortuna2 - 0
Fortuna3 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
Fortuna2 - 0
Fortuna2 - 0
1 - 3Heerenveen
Fortuna2 - 1
2 - 4Heerenveen
Goal Statistics

SC Heerenveen's forwards have been excellent of late, finding the net twice or more in 5 consecutive Eredivisie games. A PG of 2.3 suggests that run should continue on Saturday evening.

Heerenveen 8th Fortuna 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.3
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
10%
1
24%
2
27%
3
20%
4+
19%
There is a 66% probability that Heerenveen will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Fortuna will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Heerenveen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Fortuna’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Heerenveen
PG (predicted goals)
Fortuna
2.3
1.3
Attack rating
2%
better
HEE
FOR
view stats
Games scored24
25
Failed to score5
4
Scored first13
13
Goals scored53
43
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
16
Avg. XG for1.8
1.5
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
4%
better
HEE
FOR
view stats
Games conceded26
26
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first16
16
Goals conceded47
54
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.8
KickOff rating
+4%

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

Heerenveen Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
301286
J OvereemJ TrenskowJ OvereemO. Johansen Braude
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Zagaritis DEF3022
4
-
J Overeem MID3028
4
-
M Rivera FWD2944
5
-
J Trenskow FWD29123
-
O. Johansen Braude DEF284
6
-
M. Linday MID282
6
-
S Kersten DEF271
5
-
M. Willemsen DEF261
4
-
L Brouwers MID2654
1
1
R Meerveld MID2653
1
-
D Vente FWD2662
1
-
B Klaverboer GLK25
1
-
N Hopland DEF181
1
-
H Petrov DEF18
2
1
E. Gürbüz FWD141
1
-
L Nordas FWD1261
1
-
L Oyen  FWD10
-
M. Egbring DEF81
1
-
A Dongen FWD71
-
A Noppert GLK4
-
N. Courtens Mabeneyshi MID3
-
I. Ahmed MID2
-
N Bakker GLK1
-
L. Smans MID11
-
J. Rijssel FWD1
-
Fortuna Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2610108
I MárquezK SierhuisM IhattarenP. Brittijn
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Márquez DEF301
4
-
D Limnios  FWD3024
1
-
K Peterson FWD3032
2
-
P. Brittijn MID2931
8
-
P Gladon FWD2952
1
-
S Adewoye DEF27
6
-
I Pinto DEF265
3
-
K Sierhuis FWD2610
3
-
M Ihattaren MID25610
4
-
J Dahlhaus DEF231
4
-
M Branderhorst GLK21
3
-
J. Hubner DEF2121
7
1
Édouard Michut MID20
4
-
L. Tunjic MID162
1
-
J Lonwijk MID154
1
-
N Kasanwirjo DEF132
1
-
S Ottele DEF11
2
-
L Duijvestijn MID1122
1
-
L Koopmans GLK9
-
Y Oukili MID91
2
-
S Bastien MID6
-
A Halilovic MID31
-
T. Schenkhuizen MID2
-