Main prediction: both teams to score (BTTS)
Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Groningen host Fortuna Sittard this 28/08 (Friday), at Euroborg (De Groene Kathedraal), at 19:00, in another chapter of the Netherlands League.
In their last 5 duels across all competitions, Groningen have won 3 time(s). Fortuna Sittard have won 2. Groningen are the favourites with a 64% chance according to the bookmakers.
See the prediction Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard, where to watch and the probable line-ups.
Prediction for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
BTTS - Yes
Overview Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Groningen are strong favourites, with odds of just 1.57 and a 64% chance of winning. The odds for a Fortuna Sittard B.V. win are at 6.1 and a draw at 9.
In the Eredivisie, Groningen have 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 7 goal(s) scored and 7 conceded, having Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson as top scorer with 3 goal(s). Meanwhile, Fortuna Sittard have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 5 conceded, and Philip Brittijn as top scorer with 1 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard
In 14 clashes between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard, the record is balanced: 6 win(s) for each side and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 25/01/2026, in the Eredivisie. Score: Groningen 1-2 Fortuna Sittard.
A head-to-head record without clear dominance makes the predictions for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard even more open and places each team's current form at the centre of the analysis.
Check out all the predictions for the Eredivisie and see all the analysis before you bet.
Groningen: current form
Groningen have played only 3 match(es) in the Eredivisie.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 3 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).
In the Netherlands League the situation is this:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson (3 goal(s))
Fortuna Sittard: current form
Meanwhile, Fortuna Sittard have played only 3 match(es) in the Eredivisie.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 2 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
1.6 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Philip Brittijn (1 goal(s))
Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard key players
In the Eredivisie, Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson carries F.C. Groningen B.V.'s attack with 3 goal(s).
The playmaker is Thom van Bergen, leading in assists with 2. In the whole season, Thom van Bergen has 9 goal(s).
On the other side, Philip Brittijn is the name that frightens the most for Fortuna Sittard B.V. with 1 goal(s) in the Eredivisie.
In terms of playmaking, Ivo Pinto leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Kaj Sierhuis has accumulated 12 goal(s).
Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard statistics in the Eredivisie
Few matches into the league yet. Groningen have an average of 8.67 corners and 0.67 cards per match. Fortuna Sittard have 12.66 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard in the table below.
Groningen
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W L W |
1.8 |
| Home | W W L D W |
2 |
| Away | L W L W L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.67 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Scored | 2.33 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 2.33 | 1 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.64 | 1.62 |
|
xGA
|
1.92 | 1.64 | 2.07 |
Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands - Eredivisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D L W |
1.4 |
| Home | L W W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | D L L L W |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 3 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 100% | 50% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.17 | 1.2 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
2.71 | 2.81 | 2.51 |
More tips for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
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Correct score prediction for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Groningen have good form and arrived for this match scoring well. Their favoritism in the odds is a consequence of this. Exact score: Groningen 2-0 Fortuna Sittard. Score prognosis involves high uncertainty. Bet calmly.
Where to watch Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Check out where to watch the live match between Fortuna Sittard and Groningen:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Groningen and Fortuna Sittard
The line-ups for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard in the Netherlands League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
F.C. Groningen B.V. line-up
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1
Etienne Vaessen
Goalkeeper
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2
Wouter Prins
Defender
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3
Thijmen Blokzijl
Defender
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4
Márk Csinger
Defender
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8
Tika de Jonge
Midfielder
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9
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
Forward
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14
Jorg Schreuders
Forward
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17
David Werff
Midfielder
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18
Tygo Land
Midfielder
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24
Pelle Clement
Midfielder
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26
Thom van Bergen
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Fortuna Sittard B.V. line-up
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2
Siebe Wylin
Defender
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6
Syb van Ottele
Defender
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9
Anthony Descotte
Forward
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10
Ole Romeny
Forward
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15
Nick de Groot
Defender
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20
Edouard Michut
Midfielder
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22
Shiloh ’t Zand
Midfielder
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23
Philip Brittijn
Midfielder
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25
Lequincio Zeefuik
Forward
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28
Justin Hubner
Defender
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31
Mattijs Branderhorst
Goalkeeper
The Fortuna Sittard starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Match: Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Tournament: Netherlands League 2026/27
Date: 28/08/2026
Time: 19:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Euroborg (De Groene Kathedraal)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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