NEC Nijmegen - Fortuna Sittard
Match preview
NEC Nijmegen take on Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie at Goffertstadion on 18 October 2026.
The most recent match for NEC Nijmegen was a 3-1 win over PEC Zwolle, after a 0-3 defeat against Bodo/Glimt before that.
The most recent match for Fortuna Sittard was a 3-2 win over Groningen, after a 0-2 defeat against AZ Alkmaar before that.
The numbers favour Fortuna Sittard, with 4 points and 3 goals conceded in 2 matches, against 3 points and 3 goals conceded in 2 matches for NEC Nijmegen.
Our algorithm predicts NEC Nijmegen to win, with a probability of 71%. The full split: NEC Nijmegen 71%, draw 15%, Fortuna Sittard 14%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
7 NEC Nijmegen
4 Draw
4 Fortuna Sittard
67%
Over 2.5 goals
87%
Both teams scored
3.6
Goals per match
1
|
1
Clean sheets
🔥 Fortuna Sittard won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
NEC Nijmegen 4-1 Fortuna Sittard
(2025)
Most goals:
NEC Nijmegen 2-3 Fortuna Sittard
(2026)
Goals scored all matches
2.13
1.47
Goals in home matches
2.22
1.17
Goals in away matches
2.00
1.67
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
12 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
10 |
Feyenoord
|
8 |
Ajax
|
7 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
7 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
7 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
6 |
Excelsior
|
6 |
Groningen
|
6 |
Heerenveen
|
5 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
4 |
Twente
|
3 |
Telstar
|
3 |
PEC Zwolle
|
3 |
Willem II
|
1 |
ADO Den Haag
|
1 |
Utrecht
|
1 |
Cambuur
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Fortuna Sittard — Formation: 5-3-2
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-1-2
Fortuna Sittard — Formation: 5-3-2