9 October 2022 at 18:00

Referee: J. Manschot

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Vitesse

W 421D 265L 360
Over 2.558
Goals scored1631

Away Record: Fortuna Sittard

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Fortuna Sittard defeated Vitesse 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. Goals were scored by B. Białek 32′, A. Ferati 40′, R. Vita 80′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Vitesse had 58% possession while Fortuna Sittard held 42%. Vitesse had 10 shots (2 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Fortuna Sittard. Vitesse made 4 substitutions, Fortuna Sittard made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Vitesse and Fortuna Sittard — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Vitesse
Fortuna Sittard
Kick Off
16′
Ivo PintoM. Seuntjens
B. Białek

assist: M. Bero

32′
40′
A. Ferati

assist: Iñigo Córdoba

Half Time
Tomáš Hájek51′
61′Oğuzhan Özyakup
T. HájekM. Meulensteen
67′
N. FrederiksenM. Manhoef
67′
R. FlamingoK. Kozłowski
67′
80′
Úmaro EmbalóT. Noslin
80′
Iñigo CórdobaR. Vita
80′
G. VidovićG. de Regt
83′
88′
O. ÖzyakupC. Bassett
88′
A. FeratiR. Janssen
Full Time

Match Statistics

Vitesse had 58% possession against Fortuna Sittard's 42%. Vitesse registered 10 shots (2 on target) while Fortuna Sittard managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 17–8.

2Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal3
10Total Shots9
5Blocked Shots2
6Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox4
17Fouls8
7Corner Kicks3
1Offsides5
58%Ball Possession42%
4Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
470Total passes343
379Passes accurate258
81%Passes %75%

Lineups

Vitesse lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under P. Cocu, while Fortuna Sittard deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Julio Velázquez.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Vitesse is —, compared to 6.52 for Fortuna Sittard. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Vitesse's highest-rated starter is —, while Fortuna Sittard's best-rated player is Ivo Pinto (6.52).

Defensive Solidity

Vitesse deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fortuna Sittard's 4-man backline averaging 6.52. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Vitesse field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Fortuna Sittard's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Vitesse start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Fortuna Sittard averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Vitesse and 74% for Fortuna Sittard. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Vitesse's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Fortuna Sittard. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Vitesse's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Fortuna Sittard average 35.0 (youngest: Ivo Pinto (35), oldest: Ivo Pinto (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Vitesse's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 26 for Fortuna Sittard. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Vitesse4-2-3-14-2-3-1Fortuna Sittard
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Scherpen2Arcus5Ferro18Hájek32Wittek8Tronstad3Flamingo11Frederi.10Vidović21Bero14Białek31Pandur12Pinto2Navarro14Guth5Cox21Erdoğan19Ferati85Embaló15Özyakup7Córdoba17Yılmaz

Substitutes

Coach: P. Cocu

Substitutes

Coach: Julio Velázquez

VitessePosition StrengthFortuna Sittard
Avg Rating
6.52
Defender (4 v 4)6.52
0G 0A0G 5A
Vitesse4-2-3-1
16GoalkeeperK. Scherpen
2DefenderC. Arcus
5DefenderFerro
18DefenderT. Hájek
32DefenderM. Wittek
8MidfielderS. Tronstad
3MidfielderR. Flamingo
11MidfielderN. Frederiksen
10MidfielderG. Vidović
21MidfielderM. Bero
14ForwardB. Białek
Fortuna Sittard4-2-3-1
31GoalkeeperI. Pandur
12DefenderIvo Pinto6.55A
2DefenderXimo Navarro
14DefenderRodrigo Guth
5DefenderG. Cox
21MidfielderD. Erdoğan
19MidfielderA. Ferati
85MidfielderÚmaro Embaló
15MidfielderO. Özyakup
7MidfielderIñigo Córdoba
17ForwardB. Yılmaz

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Vitesse have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Fortuna Sittard show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Vitesse

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Fortuna Sittard

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Vitesse vs Fortuna Sittard Head to Head Results

Vitesse and Fortuna Sittard have met 11 times — Vitesse won 6, Fortuna Sittard won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Vitesse leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.64 per match (22 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (73%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2021.

6

Vitesse

2

Drawn

3

Fortuna Sittard

Goals: 22Goals: 18

Recent Meetings (11)

28 Apr 2024Vitesse3 – 2Fortuna Sittard
2 Dec 2023Fortuna Sittard3 – 1Vitesse
7 May 2023Fortuna Sittard2 – 0Vitesse
11 May 2022Fortuna Sittard1 – 2Vitesse
25 Sept 2021Vitesse1 – 1Fortuna Sittard
13 May 2021Fortuna Sittard3 – 3Vitesse
29 Nov 2020Vitesse2 – 0Fortuna Sittard
18 Jan 2020Fortuna Sittard1 – 3Vitesse
21 Sept 2019Vitesse4 – 2Fortuna Sittard
27 Jan 2019Fortuna Sittard2 – 1Vitesse
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026