NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard

NEC Nijmegen
w w l d d
2 - 3
1.46
xG
2.44
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
w l d l w
T. Chery
19'
B. Linssen
90'+3'
I. Marquez
27'
M. Ihattaren
59'
J. Hubner
65'
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Combo Double chance : NEC Nijmegen or draw and +1.5 goals

NEC Nijmegen's recent form has been mixed, with a couple of draws, a win, and a loss in their last few games. Fortuna Sittard, on the other hand, has been struggling, having lost most of their recent matches with just one win and a draw.

Looking at their recent meetings, these games often have plenty of goals, with several high-scoring results. Historically, matches between them have been quite close, with a mix of wins for both sides and several draws.

Last Updated: 26 Feb 2026 06:41 PM
starting lineups
7.3
1
G. Crettaz
6.9
24
D. Fonville
6.2
4
A. Kaplan
6.3
2
B. Pereira
6.5
11
B. Onal
7.3
6
D. Nejasmic
6
23
K. Sano
7
25
S. Ouaissa
7.6
10
T. Chery
6
18
K. Ogawa
6.9
9
Danilo Pereira
6.3
1
L. Koopmans
6.7
8
Jasper Dahlhaus
7.5
28
J. Hubner
8.3
44
I. Marquez
6.3
12
I. Pinto
6.7
20
Ɖdouard Michut
7
23
P. Brittijn
7
70
L. Duijvestijn
9.9
52
M. Ihattaren
7
18
D. Limnios
7.9
9
K. Sierhuis
field field
substitutes
Substitutes for NEC Nijmegen
V. Misidjan
67' Out: B. Onal
67
N. Lebreton
67' Out: A. Kaplan
67
B. Linssen
68' Out: K. Ogawa
68
I. Hansen-Aaroen
79' Out: Danilo Pereira
79
W. Willumsson
79' Out: T. Chery
79
Substitutes for Fortuna Sittard
N. Kasanwirjo
72' Out: D. Limnios
72
S. Adewoye
76' Out: P. Brittijn
76
Y. Oukili
77' Out: M. Ihattaren
77
K. Peterson
85' Out: L. Duijvestijn
85
P. Gladon
85' Out: K. Sierhuis
85
statistics
68 Ball Possession 32
2 Goals 3
1.46 Expected Goals 2.44
match facts

REFEREE

A. Lindhout

STADIUM

Goffertstadion

LOCATION

Nijmegen

  • NEC Nijmegen are unbeaten in their last three home matches against Fortuna Sittard (W2 D1).
  • Fortuna Sittard have lost four of their last five Eredivisie matches.
  • NEC Nijmegen average 1.59 goals per game this season, compared to Fortuna's 1.15.
  • The home side averages nearly 14 shots per game, while the away side averages under 12.
  • NEC Nijmegen have drawn their last two league matches, both with a 1-1 scoreline.
  • Fortuna Sittard's last away match was a victory, a 1-2 win on January 25th.
  • In the last nine head-to-head meetings, only two have been won by the away team on the day.
  • The reverse fixture this season ended in a 3-2 win for Fortuna Sittard.
  • Statistical models give NEC Nijmegen a 63.2% chance of avoiding defeat in this match.
  • Both teams have shown defensive vulnerability, with each conceding 4 goals in a recent match.
  • The prediction advice suggests a double chance on NEC or Draw alongside over 1.5 total goals.
  • Fortuna Sittard have a higher median yellow card count (2) per match compared to NEC (1).
Last Updated: 26 Feb 2026 06:41 PM
head to head team stats
Total
Per Match
59 Corners 40
91 Fouls 148
12 Offsides 7
151 Shots 130
52 Shots on Goal 42
9 Yellow Cards 27
1 Red Cards 2
21 Goals 13
13 Goals Conceded 21
1 Clean Sheets 1
eredivisie standings
#
Team
PL
W
D
L
GD
PTS
#3
32
15
11
6
24
56
#12
32
10
7
15
-12
37