Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen Prediction 8 November 2025
The upcoming clash between Fortuna Sittard and Heerenveen promises to be a thrilling spectacle, full of intrigue. Both teams sit mid-table in the Eredivisie, and their current form is fueling fans' expectations. Fortuna have been inconsistent, alternating between wins and losses, while Heerenveen have shown more stability with a recent unbeaten streak. An open game is anticipated, given the attacking style of both teams. It's crucial to highlight the importance of defense for both sides-mistakes could prove decisive in this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 01 February 2025 and ended in a 2-2 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (with Heerenveen as the home side):
- possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corners: 12 vs 1;
- fouls: 15 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Fortuna Sittard and Heerenveen:
- 15 matches played;
- home wins - 5, away wins - 7, draws - 3;
- goals scored - 24 for Fortuna Sittard, 27 for Heerenveen;
- average goals in the 1st half - 1.73, in the 2nd half - 1.67;
- average total goals per match - 3.4.
Head-to-head statistics Fortuna Sittard - Heerenveen

Fortuna Sittard Team Overview
The last official match was played on in the Eredivisie, with PSV hosting Fortuna Sittard. The game concluded with a 5-2 victory for the home side.
Here are the match statistics (Fortuna Sittard vs PSV):
- possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corners: 4 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Fortuna Sittard currently sit 12th in the league standings and are keen to solidify their position. The team has shown mixed form, with two wins and three losses in their last five matches, highlighting their inconsistency. Over the past ten games, they've secured five victories and suffered five defeats, averaging 1.4 goals per match. However, their defense remains a concern, conceding more frequently-around 1.6 goals per game at home this season. Their last head-to-head encounter with Heerenveen ended in a 2-2 draw.
Match Results: Fortuna Sittard

Heerenveen Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place on in the Eredivisie, where Ajax hosted Heerenveen. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Heerenveen vs Ajax):
- possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corners: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
Heerenveen find themselves in tenth place in the league, thanks to a more confident performance in recent rounds. The team have gone four games unbeaten, with two wins and two draws. Known for their attacking prowess, Heerenveen have averaged two goals per game over their last ten matches. However, their defensive record mirrors the league average, conceding 1.6 goals per match. The head-to-head history adds further intrigue to the upcoming fixture; their last encounter ended in a high-scoring draw.
Match Results: Heerenveen
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head meetings:
- Total encounters - 15;
- First-half wins for the home team - 3; for the away team - 2; draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.73;
- Today's home side averages 0.73 goals, while the visitors average 1.
First-half statistics: Fortuna Sittard (home) vs Heerenveen (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- Wins: 3 (60%) vs 1 (20%);
- Losses: 1 (20%) vs 2 (40%);
- Draws: 1 (20%) vs 2 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 1.6 vs 1.8;
- Average goals conceded: 0.6 vs 1.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 3 vs 4;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.7).
- Heerenveen have conceded in the first half in 11 of their last 12 away matches (Eredivisie).
- Heerenveen have conceded in the first half in 6 of their last 7 away matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 15;
- Home team wins - 5, away team wins - 7, draws - 3.
Statistics: Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen
- Matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- Wins: 4 vs 3;
- Win percentage: 36% vs 27%;
- Losses: 6 vs 3;
- Draws: 1 vs 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 4;
- Losses: 5 vs 2;
- Draws: 0 vs 4.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.6, away team - 1.8;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.4;
- Both teams scored: overall - 10 times; at the home team's ground - 4 times.
Statistics: Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen
- Average total in the tournament: 3.27 vs 3.45;
- Average goals scored: 1.45 vs 1.73;
- Average first-half total: 0.55 vs 0.73;
- Average second-half total: 0.91 vs 1;
- Fortuna Sittard: average home total in the tournament - 1.6;
- Heerenveen: average away total in the tournament - 1.4;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.5) vs 2 (away - 1.8).
- Over 2.5 goals occurred in 6 of Heerenveen's last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.82; at home - 5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.6; at home - 4.5.
Heerenveen: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.91, away - 5.8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.5; away - 5.6.
- Over 8.5 corners occurred in 9 of the last 10 head-to-head matches between these teams (Eredivisie).
- Over 8.5 corners occurred in 8 of Fortuna Sittard's last 9 matches.
- Over 8.5 corners occurred in 7 of Fortuna Sittard's last 8 matches (Eredivisie).
- Over 8.5 corners occurred in Heerenveen's last 10 out of 11 matches (Eredivisie).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 3.74 (1.87 for the home team and 1.87 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 3 (2 for the home team and 1 for the away team).
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2.64; at home - 2.8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.5; at home - 3.
Heerenveen: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.82, away - 1.8;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.7; away - 1.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 15;
- Both teams scored overall - 10 times;
- At the home team's ground - 4 times.
Statistics: Fortuna Sittard vs Heerenveen
- Total matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- Total matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 10;
- BTTS for Fortuna Sittard at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS for Heerenveen away - 4 (80%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 5 vs 8;
- BTTS for Fortuna Sittard at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS for Heerenveen away - 3 (60%).
- Heerenveen have both scored and conceded in 11 of their last 12 matches (Eredivisie).
- Heerenveen have both scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 matches.