Heerenveen vs Fortuna Sittard – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
25/04/2026 at 12:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Eredivisie - Round 31
  • Referee: van de Graaf E. (Ned)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
netherlandsNetherlandsCanal+, ESPN 3, ESPN

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.410.85
Ball possession
59%41%
Total shots
1516
Shots on target
57
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
70
Passes
82% (450/550)77% (297/387)
Yellow cards
20
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
2.410.85
xG on target (xGOT)
2.270.93
Total shots
1516
Shots on target
57
Shots off target
57
Blocked shots
52
Shots inside the box
116
Shots outside the box
410
Hit the woodwork
11
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
70
Touches in opposition box
3111
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
20
Free kicks
610
Passes
82% (450/550)77% (297/387)
Long passes
48% (26/54)48% (40/83)
Passes in final third
70% (101/144)65% (70/107)
Crosses
21% (3/14)13% (2/15)
Expected assists (xA)
1.910.39
Throw ins
1920
Fouls
106
Tackles
65% (11/17)43% (12/28)
Duels won
5459
Clearances
2625
Interceptions
516
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
62
xGOT faced
0.932.27
Goals prevented
-0.070.27

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 12', 0 - 1, Brittijn P. , Limnios D. (A),
  • 16', 1 - 1, Meerveld R. , Trenskow J. (A),
  • 43', Rivera M. , Oyen L. ,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 69', Nordas L. , Vente D. ,
  • 70', Brittijn P. , Oukili Y. ,
  • 70', Sierhuis K. , Gladon P. ,
  • 70', Ihattaren M. , Pinto I. ,
  • 74', 2 - 1, Linday M. , van Overeem J. (A),
  • 79', Dahlhaus J. , Peterson K. ,
  • 84', Meerveld R. , Brouwers L. ,
  • 87', Marquez I. , Johnson O. ,
  • 88', Braude O. 🟨,
  • 90', Pinto I. 🟥,
  • 90+5', Klaverboer B. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Heerenveen
64.7%
Draw
18.9%
Fortuna Sittard
16.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.3% 21.8% 19.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.3% 21.1% 19.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Heerenveen has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Heerenveen's performance.
  • Fortuna Sittard has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Heerenveen than the current prediction. (-4.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Fortuna Sittard than the current prediction. (+2.8%)
  • Heerenveen - Fortuna Sittard Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.48
    (1.61)
    5.01
    (4.31)
    5.84
    (4.73)
    4.9%
    (6.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
    What is the prediction for Heerenveen - Fortuna Sittard?
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Heerenveen (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Fortuna Sittard (2.23) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Heerenveen will win (11 of 13 users predict this - 84.62%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 65.01%100%.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Heerenveen (votes: 1 - 50%). Fortuna Sittard (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: ) and 12).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Heerenveen won 1.
    • Heerenveen is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Fortuna Sittard is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • In this match, Heerenveen is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Heerenveen: Noppert A. (Inactive) Smans L. (Knee Injury) van Axel Dongen A. (Illness)
    • There will not play in Fortuna Sittard: Branderhorst M. (Muscle Injury) Halilovic A. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Heerenveen: Willemsen M. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Fortuna Sittard: Bayram R. (Knee Injury) Lonwijk J. (Muscle Injury) Michut E. (Inactive) Pinto I. (Inactive) Sinkgraven D. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Heerenveen won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 24:25. (average 1.6:1.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Heerenveen won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 13:8. (average 1.9:1.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Heerenveen - Fortuna Sittard were as follows:
    08.11.2025 Fortuna Sittard - Heerenveen 2:0
    01.02.2025 Heerenveen - Fortuna Sittard 2:2
    02.11.2024 Fortuna Sittard - Heerenveen 3:0
    03.02.2024 Fortuna Sittard - Heerenveen 3:3
    25.11.2023 Heerenveen - Fortuna Sittard 3:0
    Latest results of Heerenveen
    12.04.2026 AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen 3:0
    22.03.2026 NEC Nijmegen - Heerenveen 2:2
    14.03.2026 Heerenveen - Telstar 3:0
    07.03.2026 Excelsior - Heerenveen 1:2
    Latest results of Fortuna Sittard
    Draw
    Relegation - Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1RodaWaalwijk1 : 2, 1 : 1
    2ByeWillem II
    3Den BoschAlmere City0 : 3, 2 : 3
    4ByeDe Graafschap

    Quarter-finals
    1WaalwijkWillem II
    2Almere CityDe Graafschap

    Semi-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2

    Final
    1TBD #1Bye