PSV vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction 3 May 2025
πCan Fortuna Sittard put up a fight against one of the Eredivisie frontrunners in the 31st round? Both teams find themselves in contrasting forms and have distinct objectives for this clash. PSV are showing consistent form, sitting second in the table, though recent setbacks highlight their defensive vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, Fortuna are battling to maintain their mid-table position, making their motivation particularly intense. Expect a tense contest with dynamic exchanges and potential surprises from both sides.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 22 September 2024 and ended with a score of 1:3. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter: PSV vs Fortuna Sittard
- ball possession percentage: 25% vs 75%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 9.
πAnalytical review of previous official games between the teams PSV and Fortuna Sittard:
- played 27 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 22, for the away team - 1, draws - 4;
- number of goals (home/away) - 72 against 22;
- average total goals in the match - 3.48.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
PSV Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Twente, away team - PSV). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here's the game statistics (PSV vs Twente):
- ball possession: 67% vs 33%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 14 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
PSV continue to impress with their attacking prowess, consistently holding onto the second spot in the league. The team are in decent form, having won five of their last ten matches. However, their defense remains a weak point, conceding an average of 1.13 goals per game. Their style is marked by dominating opponents through ball possession and quick flank attacks. The last head-to-head against Fortuna ended in a 3-1 victory.
Match Results: PSV
Fortuna Sittard Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Eredivisie tournament (home team - Fortuna Sittard, away - Willem 2 Tilburg). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Fortuna Sittard vs Willem 2 Tilburg):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Fortuna are navigating a challenging phase, currently sitting ninth in the Eredivisie standings with inconsistent form, having secured just three wins in their last ten matches. The team averages a modest 0.7 goals per game while conceding at a high rate of 1.63 goals per match. Their primary strategy focuses on a tight defense, emphasizing counter-attacks whenever the opportunity arises to threaten their opponents' goal.
Match Results: Fortuna Sittard
Latest news
PSV
The team is dealing with significant personnel issues. Jerdy Schouten is out for the season with a knee injury, while Lucas Perez (illness), Ricardo Pepi, SergiΓ±o Dest, and Wessel KΓΌn are all doubtful due to various knocks. Rick Karsdorp is also sidelined for a few days.
Fortuna Sittard
Regarding the lineup, Alen Halilovic (foot injury) remains sidelined until early May, while the participation of five players is in doubt: Alessio Da Cruz, Onur Demir, Ramazan Bayram, and Samuel Bastien (illness). Additionally, Daley Sinkgraven is expected to return soon from a knee injury.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 27;
- home team wins - 22, away team wins - 1, draws - 4.
Statistics: PSV vs Fortuna Sittard
- number of matches played in the tournament: 30 vs 30;
- number of wins: 21 vs 10;
- win percentage: 70% vs 33%;
- number of losses: 5 vs 14;
- number of draws: 4 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 3;
- number of losses: 4 vs 5;
- number of draws: 1 vs 2.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +2.5 handicap in last 5 games against PSV.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +2.5 handicap in 13 of last 14 away games.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +2.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 away games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.67, the guests - 0.81;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.48;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: PSV vs Fortuna Sittard
- average total in the tournament: 4.1 vs 2.77;
- average total goals scored: 2.97 vs 1.13;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.43 vs 0.47;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.53 vs 0.67;
- PSV: average total at home in the tournament - 3.13;
- Fortuna Sittard: average total away in the tournament - 1.2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.2 (home - 1.8) vs 0.7 (away - 1).
- Under 4.5 goals scored in last 5 PSV games against Fortuna Sittard.
Prediction on corners
PSV: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 7.3; at home field - 8.6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.9; at home field - 7.
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.17, away - 3.27;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 1.4.
- PSV have taken over 7.5 corners in 6 of last 7 games against Fortuna Sittard.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 0.82 (0.41 for home team and 0.41 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.22 (0.29 for home team and 0.93 for away team).
PSV: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.87; at home - 0.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.2; at home - 0.8.
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.83, away - 2.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; away - 3.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 27;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 5 times.
Statistics: PSV vs Fortuna Sittard
- number of matches played in the tournament: 30 vs 30;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 19 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for PSV at home - 8 (53%);
- number of BTTS matches for Fortuna Sittard away - 9 (60%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for PSV at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Fortuna Sittard away - 3 (60%).
- PSV have scored and conceded in last 5 games against Fortuna Sittard (Eredivisie).
Editor's Prediction
The clash between PSV and Fortuna Sittard might not be as one-sided as the league standings suggest. Despite the difference in their positions, Fortuna are not to be underestimated-they consistently challenge PSV in head-to-head encounters, with the total staying under 4.5 goals in five consecutive matches. The visitors know how to effectively withstand pressure and avoid heavy defeats, even against favorites. With this in mind, a bet on under 4.5 goals seems like a reasonable prediction.
Betting Tips: PSV - Fortuna Sittard
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