15 October 2022 at 16:45

Referee: J. Kooij

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: Fortuna Sittard

Away Record: Waalwijk

W 227D 187L 394
Over 2.556
Goals scored998

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk drew 0:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. 5 yellow cards were shown. Fortuna Sittard had 55% possession while Waalwijk held 45%. Fortuna Sittard had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Waalwijk. Fortuna Sittard made 5 substitutions, Waalwijk made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Burak Yılmaz 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk — 0 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Fortuna Sittard
Waalwijk
Kick Off
Úmaro Embaló30′
Oğuzhan Özyakup38′
Half Time
Iñigo CórdobaR. Vita
46′
60′
D. Van den BuijsP. Vroegh
60′
I. Bel HassaniR. Kuijpers
70′
P. ClementY. Oukili
70′
Julen LobeteM. Biereth
Úmaro EmbalóT. Taşçı
73′
M. SeuntjensP. Gladon
79′
A. FeratiD. Erdoğan
79′
83′
T. LutondaL. Wouters
O. ÖzyakupC. Bassett
88′
Penalty cancelled90+6′
VAR
Full Time

Match Statistics

Fortuna Sittard had 55% possession against Waalwijk's 45%. Fortuna Sittard registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Waalwijk managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 9–10.

3Shots on Goal3
2Shots off Goal6
9Total Shots11
4Blocked Shots2
6Shots insidebox6
3Shots outsidebox5
9Fouls10
8Corner Kicks5
2Offsides3
55%Ball Possession45%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
469Total passes390
397Passes accurate320
85%Passes %82%

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Julio Velázquez, while Waalwijk deployed a 5-3-2 under J. Oosting.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Fortuna Sittard is 6.52, compared to 6.51 for Waalwijk. 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. Fortuna Sittard's highest-rated starter is Ivo Pinto (6.52), while Waalwijk's best-rated player is M. Kramer (6.51).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Fortuna Sittard have contributed 0 goals and 5 assists this season, led by —. Waalwijk's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Kramer (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Fortuna Sittard deploy 4 defenders rated 6.52 on average, against Waalwijk's 5-man backline averaging —. 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

Fortuna Sittard field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Waalwijk's 3 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

Fortuna Sittard start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Waalwijk averaging 6.51. 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 74% for Fortuna Sittard and 74% for Waalwijk. 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

Fortuna Sittard's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Waalwijk. 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 Fortuna Sittard's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: Ivo Pinto (35), oldest: Ivo Pinto (35)), while Waalwijk average 37.0 (youngest: M. Kramer (37), oldest: M. Kramer (37)). 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

Fortuna Sittard's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 15 for Waalwijk. 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.

Fortuna Sittard4-4-25-3-2Waalwijk
GKDEFMIDFWD
31Pandur12Pinto2Navarro14Guth5Cox85Embaló15Özyakup19Ferati7Córdoba10Seuntje.17Yılmaz1Vaessen2Lelieve.23Gaari4Adewoye24Buijs5Lutonda11Hassani6Anita14Clement29Kramer7Lobete

Substitutes

Coach: Julio Velázquez

Substitutes

Coach: J. Oosting

Fortuna SittardPosition StrengthWaalwijk
6.52
Avg Rating
6.51
6.52Defender (4 v 5)
0G 5A0G 0A
Forward (2 v 2)6.51
0G 0A1G 0A
Fortuna Sittard4-4-2
31GoalkeeperI. Pandur
12DefenderIvo Pinto6.55A
2DefenderXimo Navarro
14DefenderRodrigo Guth
5DefenderG. Cox
85MidfielderÚmaro Embaló
15MidfielderO. Özyakup
19MidfielderA. Ferati
7MidfielderIñigo Córdoba
10ForwardM. Seuntjens
17ForwardB. Yılmaz
Waalwijk5-3-2
1GoalkeeperE. Vaessen
2DefenderJ. Lelieveld
23DefenderJ. Gaari
4DefenderS. Adewoye
24DefenderD. Van den Buijs
5DefenderT. Lutonda
11MidfielderI. Bel Hassani
6MidfielderV. Anita
14MidfielderP. Clement
29ForwardM. Kramer6.51G
7ForwardJulen Lobete

Recent Form

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

Fortuna Sittard

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Waalwijk

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Fortuna Sittard vs Waalwijk Head to Head Results

Fortuna Sittard and Waalwijk have met 14 times — Fortuna Sittard won 8, Waalwijk won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Fortuna Sittard leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.14 per match (25 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (71%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Fortuna Sittard are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2017.

8

Fortuna Sittard

2

Drawn

4

Waalwijk

Goals: 25Goals: 19

Recent Meetings (14)

28 Feb 2025Waalwijk1 – 2Fortuna Sittard
14 Dec 2024Fortuna Sittard3 – 2Waalwijk
24 Feb 2024Waalwijk0 – 1Fortuna Sittard
10 Dec 2023Fortuna Sittard1 – 0Waalwijk
17 Feb 2023Waalwijk3 – 1Fortuna Sittard
23 Jan 2022Waalwijk2 – 1Fortuna Sittard
27 Aug 2021Fortuna Sittard2 – 2Waalwijk
27 Jan 2021Waalwijk1 – 2Fortuna Sittard
22 Dec 2020Fortuna Sittard2 – 1Waalwijk
14 Dec 2019Fortuna Sittard3 – 2Waalwijk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026