Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction 25 January 2026
💥 The upcoming clash between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard promises to be action-packed, as both teams have their own objectives for the season. Groningen are showcasing consistent performances, sitting in the upper part of the table with ambitions to secure a spot in European competitions. Their current form is promising, having clinched three victories in their last five games. Meanwhile, Fortuna are fighting to improve their standing and consistently find the back of the net in their matches, adding intrigue to this encounter. Read on for an insightful prediction of their battle below.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Fortuna Sittard were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 7 vs 7;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 10.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard:
- 14 matches played;
- home victories - 8, away wins - 5, draws - 1;
- goals scored - 18 for Groningen, 12 for Fortuna Sittard;
- average first-half total - 0.79, second-half - 1.36;
- average goals per match - 2.14.
Head-to-head statistics Groningen - Fortuna Sittard
Groningen Team Overview
The most recent official match took place in the Eredivisie, featuring Heerenveen as the home side against Groningen. The match concluded with a 0-2 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Groningen vs Heerenveen):
- possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
Groningen are enjoying a successful season, currently sitting in fifth place in the standings. Over their last five matches, they've secured three wins and two draws, showcasing a well-balanced approach between attack and defense. During this stretch, they maintain an average scoring rate of around 1.3 goals per match while conceding the same amount, highlighting a strong defense paired with an effective offense. The club aims to solidify their position for European competition, so their motivation will be high.
Match Results: Groningen
Fortuna Sittard Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place in the Eredivisie, where Fortuna Sittard hosted PSV. The match ended with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Fortuna Sittard vs PSV):
- possession: 30% vs 70%;
- corners: 4 vs 14;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 8.
Fortuna Sittard currently sit in twelfth place in the table and are looking to climb higher after a string of disappointing results: two consecutive losses were followed by a draw and just one win in their last five matches. Nevertheless, the team is renowned for their persistence up front, consistently finding the net in nearly every game (including their last head-to-head clash against Groningen). However, they often struggle defensively, as evidenced by their average of conceding more than two goals per match.
Match Results: Fortuna Sittard
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 14;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 0.79;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.57, while the visitors net 0.21.
First-Half Stats: Groningen (home) vs Fortuna Sittard (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 3 (33.33%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 1 (11.11%) vs 7 (77.78%);
- draws: 5 (55.56%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- Average goals scored: 1.11 vs 1.44;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 1.22.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 1;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1.1).
- Fortuna Sittard conceded in the 1st half in 12 of last 13 away games.
- Fortuna Sittard conceded in the 1st half in last 6 games.
- Fortuna Sittard conceded in the 1st half in last 5 games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 5, draws - 1.
Statistics: Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- wins: 9 vs 6;
- win percentage: 47% vs 32%;
- losses: 6 vs 9;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 away games against Groningen.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 games.
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 games (Eredivisie).
- Fortuna Sittard won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.29, the guests - 0.86;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.14;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
- average total in the tournament: 2.58 vs 3.21;
- average total goals scored: 1.42 vs 1.47;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.84 vs 0.84;
- Groningen: average total at home in the tournament - 1.56;
- Fortuna Sittard: average total away in the tournament - 1.22;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.5) vs 1.6 (away - 1.25).
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in last 7 games against Fortuna Sittard.
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in last 6 games against Fortuna Sittard (Eredivisie).
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in last 5 home games against Fortuna Sittard.
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in 15 of last 16 games.
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in 14 of last 15 games (Eredivisie).
- Groningen have scored under 2.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on corners
Groningen: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.16; at home field - 7.44;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.4; at home field - 10.25.
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.63, away - 3.89;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; away - 5.5.
- Over 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Fortuna Sittard games (Eredivisie).
- Over 9.5 corners in last 5 Fortuna Sittard away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for Groningen at home - 3 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Fortuna Sittard away - 6 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Groningen at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Fortuna Sittard away - 3 (75%).
- Fortuna Sittard have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- Fortuna Sittard have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (Eredivisie).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (21/170, 12.4%);
- Groningen at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 0:1 , 0:2 , 1:1 , 2:0 , 2:1 , 2:2 , 3:0 , 4:0 (1/9, 11.1%);
- Fortuna Sittard away most often play: 1:0 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 11.1% (odds 7.5)
2:1 - 10.7% (odds 7.5)
1:1 - 10.35% (odds 7.5)
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the form of the teams and recent match statistics, an engaging game from both sides is anticipated. Both teams are known for their scoring ability: Groningen have a strong chance of winning due to their solid home performances, while Fortuna can surprise even the toughest opponents with their attack. Based on this analysis, the most likely scenario is that both teams will find the back of the net. A 2-1 scoreline is possible.No comments
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