Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam – Fortuna Sittard will be seeking a victory after defeating SC Cambuur 1-2 in the Eredivisie.
Burak Ylmaz and Iigo Córdoba scored goals for Fortuna Sittard in the 75th and 84th minutes, respectively. SC Cambuur’s goal came from Mees Hoedemakers (31′).
Fortuna Sittard haven’t typically been able to hold out for a full 90 minutes in recent years. The truth is that Fortuna Sittard have conceded 10 goals in their last 6 games while failing to stop their opponents from scoring in 5 of those contests.
Fortuna Sittard have not been defeated in their previous two home league fixtures. Sparta Rotterdam and NEC played to a 1-1 draw in their previous matchup in the Eredivisie.
Arno Verschueren (58′) was the lone Sparta Rotterdam player listed on the scoresheet. Pedro Marques scored for NEC in the 80th minute.
The Sparta Rotterdam defense has put up a string of solid performances, resulting in 3 goals against over their last combined 6 games. Their forwards have scored six goals in that time.
It will be up to us to determine whether or not this trend can continue. Sparta Rotterdam has won all four of their previous road league games entering this clash.
Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam – Betting Analysis
Reviewing their previous head-to-head matches going back to January 25, 2020, we can see that Sparta Rotterdam has won 3, while Sparta Sittard has won 2, with one game being tied.
During those matches, the two teams combined for 17 goals, with 8 coming from Sittard and 9 from Kasteelheren. That equals 2.83 goals per game on average.
The result of the last league meeting between these clubs was Sparta Rotterdam 3-1 Fortuna Sittard on Eredivisie Match Day 12 on October 29, 2022.
Serdar Gözübüyük officiated the game. For Fortuna Sittard manager Julio Velázquez, players Dimitrios Siovas (neck injury) and Arianit Ferati (head injury) won’t be participating.
Manager Maurice Steijn of Sparta Rotterdam must deal with a number of absent players. This game will be played without Bart Vriends (muscular issues), Tobias Lauritsen (ankle injury), Adil Auassar (knee injury), and Koki Saito (hamstring injury).
Although it’s impossible to pick a clear winner in this match, it seems to us that Sparta Rotterdam and Fortuna Sittard should both be able to score.
What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the latest betting odds for this match on the full-time result market, a win for Fortuna Sittard is available for 2.74, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.25 and selecting a win for Sparta Rotterdam can get you 2.63. They are the best of the returns available right now.
Sittard vs Sparta Rotterdam – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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