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Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie | Gameweek 1
Aug 6, 2022 at 3.30pm UK
Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Ajax

Sittard
2 - 3
Ajax

Gladon (6'), Yilmaz (87')
Seuntjens (27'), Ferati (82'), Gladon (88')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Taylor (48'), Rensch (51'), Brobbey (62')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between Fortuna Sittard and Ajax, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Almere City 1-1 Ajax
Sunday, July 31 at 1pm in Club Friendlies 1

We said: Fortuna Sittard 0-3 Ajax

Despite losing a number of their key players from last season, Ajax remain a huge force to reckon with, and we are backing them to cruise to a comfortable victory come the sound of the final whistle here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ajax win with a probability of 72.98%. A draw had a probability of 15.8% and a win for Fortuna Sittard had a probability of 11.19%.

The most likely scoreline for an Ajax win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.27%) and 0-3 (8.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.22%), while for a Fortuna Sittard win it was 2-1 (3.3%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Ajax would win this match.

Result
Fortuna SittardDrawAjax
11.19% (0.461 0.46) 15.82% (0.168 0.17) 72.98% (-0.63499999999999 -0.63)
Both teams to score 55.33% (1.104 1.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.57% (0.556 0.56)32.43% (-0.562 -0.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.93% (0.64400000000001 0.64)54.06% (-0.649 -0.65)
Fortuna Sittard Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.94% (1.195 1.2)40.05% (-1.202 -1.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.29% (1.075 1.08)76.7% (-1.081 -1.08)
Ajax Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
92.31% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)7.68% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
72.6% (0.0019999999999953 0)27.39% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Fortuna Sittard 11.19%
    Ajax 72.98%
    Draw 15.82%
Fortuna SittardDrawAjax
2-1 @ 3.3% (0.116 0.12)
1-0 @ 2.81% (0.008 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.29% (0.086 0.09)
2-0 @ 1.29% (0.045 0.04)
3-1 @ 1.01% (0.067 0.07)
Other @ 1.49%
Total : 11.19%
1-1 @ 7.22% (0.022 0.02)
2-2 @ 4.24% (0.149 0.15)
0-0 @ 3.08% (-0.093 -0.09)
3-3 @ 1.11% (0.073 0.07)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 15.82%
0-2 @ 10.13% (-0.3 -0.3)
1-2 @ 9.27% (0.029 0.03)
0-3 @ 8.67% (-0.259 -0.26)
1-3 @ 7.93% (0.027 0.03)
0-1 @ 7.89% (-0.239 -0.24)
0-4 @ 5.56% (-0.166 -0.17)
1-4 @ 5.09% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
2-3 @ 3.63% (0.129 0.13)
0-5 @ 2.86% (-0.085 -0.09)
1-5 @ 2.61% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
2-4 @ 2.33% (0.083 0.08)
0-6 @ 1.22% (-0.035 -0.03)
2-5 @ 1.2% (0.043 0.04)
1-6 @ 1.12% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 3.48%
Total : 72.98%

How you voted: Sittard vs Ajax

Fortuna Sittard
Draw
Ajax
Fortuna Sittard
8.0%
Draw
10.0%
Ajax
82.0%
50
Head to Head
Dec 22, 2021 8pm
Ajax
5-0
Sittard
Blind (14'), Antony (22'), Rensch (82'), Haller (90' pen., 90+2')

van Osch (90+2')
Sep 21, 2021 5.45pm
Sittard
0-5
Ajax

Janssen (49')
Berghuis (11'), Mazraoui (27'), Tadic (38'), Kudus (72'), Tagliafico (77')
Jan 24, 2021 11.15am
Sittard
1-2
Ajax
Tirpan (48')
Polter (90+3')
Polter (19' og.), Haller (64')
Tagliafico (45+2'), Neres (90+6')
Oct 31, 2020 7pm
Ajax
5-2
Sittard
Klaassen (32', 45'), Brobbey (74'), Tadic (86' pen.), Promes (90+5' pen.)
Cox (7', 90+6')
Angha (85')
May 10, 2020 1.30pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Ajax29234262224073
2PSV EindhovenPSV29204586335364
3Feyenoord29178464323259
4FC UtrechtUtrecht29168553421156
5FC Twente29139755411448
6AZ AlkmaarAZ29137947331446
7Go Ahead Eagles2913795246646
8Heracles29811103648-1235
9Sparta RotterdamSparta29810113336-334
10Heerenveen2997133652-1634
11NECNijmegen2996144243-133
12Fortuna SittardSittard2996143349-1633
13Groningen2988132844-1632
14PEC Zwolle29710123544-931
15NAC BredaNAC Breda2987143149-1831
16Willem II2966173049-1924
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2947183558-2319
18Almere CityAlmere City2947182057-3719


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