Prediction: FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard – Eredivisie – 28/08/2026
Preview
FC Groningen will face Fortuna Sittard on Sunday, August 28, at 6:45 PM (English time) in the Eredivisie. FC Groningen is currently ranked 5th in the tournament table with 6 points after 3 games, while Fortuna Sittard ranks 8th with 4 points.
FC Groningen has been in good form, with four wins and one defeat in their last five matches. They have shown impressive attacking prowess, scoring multiple goals in several games. In their most recent match, they secured a convincing 4-1 victory over ADO Den Haag, demonstrating their ability to dominate opponents. Earlier, they also won 2-1 against FC Utrecht, showcasing their resilience and determination.
Fortuna Sittard has had a mixed run of results, with two wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last five matches. They have shown glimpses of brilliance, particularly in their 3-1 victory over SC Cambuur, where they displayed their attacking potential. However, they have also struggled, as seen in their 0-2 defeat to AZ, which highlighted their defensive vulnerabilities.
The match between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to assert their dominance in the Eredivisie. FC Groningen's recent form and attacking prowess make them slight favourites, but Fortuna Sittard's ability to score goals and cause upsets means they will be a formidable opponent.
FC Groningen
Fulltime Result
Fortuna Sittard
home
53.33%
draw
24.51%
away
22.16%
FC Groningen will host Fortuna Sittard at the Erstebank Arena in Austria on 28/08/2026 in the Eredivisie. Our experts believe that FC Groningen will take the win, as they have been in impressive form lately. The team has won four of their last five games, including a 4-1 victory over ADO Den Haag and a 2-1 win over FC Utrecht. Their only defeat in this period was a 5-1 loss to PSV, but they have shown great resilience and determination to bounce back from setbacks.
Fortuna Sittard, on the other hand, has had a more mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have won two games, including a 3-1 victory over SC Cambuur, but have also suffered a 2-0 defeat to AZ and a 2-2 draw with PSV. Their most recent game was a 2-1 win over APOEL in a friendly match, but they will need to bring their A-game if they are to challenge FC Groningen's strong form.
Our experts estimate that FC Groningen has a slight advantage in this match, given their recent results and form. However, Fortuna Sittard cannot be written off, as they have shown flashes of brilliance in their last few games. The probability of a draw is estimated to be around 25%, making this a closely contested match.
In terms of key players, both teams seem to have their full squads available for selection. However, it's worth noting that FC Groningen's star player, [player's name], has been in excellent form lately, scoring crucial goals in their last few games. Fortuna Sittard's [player's name] has also been impressive, providing assists and creating scoring opportunities for his teammates.
As for rumors, there have been no reports of any controversy or drama surrounding this match. Both teams seem to be focused on the task at hand, and the atmosphere is expected to be electric at the Erstebank Arena.
In conclusion, FC Groningen's strong form and recent results make them the favorites to win this match. However, Fortuna Sittard cannot be underestimated, and this promises to be a closely contested and entertaining match. Our experts believe that FC Groningen will take the win, but Fortuna Sittard will push them all the way.
FC Groningen
Double Chance
Fortuna Sittard
draw_home
77.84%
draw_away
46.67%
home_away
75.49%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on FC Groningen for the game against Fortuna Sittard, considering this a moderate risk bet.
FC Groningen
Both Teams To Score
Fortuna Sittard
yes
53.76%
no
46.24%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard. In the last five games, FC Groningen scored a total of 10 goals, while Fortuna Sittard found the net 9 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
FC Groningen
Over/Under
Fortuna Sittard
Over 1.5
yes
76.59%
no
23.41%
Over 2.5
yes
53.58%
no
46.42%
Over 3.5
yes
30.89%
no
69.08%
Over 4.5
yes
18.02%
no
81.98%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard. In the last five games, FC Groningen scored a total of 19 goals, while Fortuna Sittard scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
FC Groningen
FC Groningen x Fortuna Sittard Last matches
Fortuna Sittard
FC Groningen
40%
Draw
0%
Fortuna Sittard
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 1.4
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
FC Groningen
Total results
Fortuna Sittard
14 matches
7
wins
/
1
draws
/
6
wins
7
wins
(50%)
1
draws
(7%)
6
wins
(43%)
Recent form
FC Groningen
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 31/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 01/08/2026
Eredivisie - 09/08/2026
Eredivisie - 16/08/2026
Eredivisie - 23/08/2026
Fortuna Sittard
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 30/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 31/07/2026
Eredivisie - 08/08/2026
Eredivisie - 15/08/2026
Eredivisie - 22/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from FC Groningen
FC Groningen is gearing up for the fourth round of the 2026/2027 Eredivisie against Fortuna Sittard, sitting comfortably in fifth place with six points from three games. The team has shown impressive form in their last five matches, starting with a 5-1 defeat to PSV in the Eredivisie on August 23. However, they quickly bounced back with a 4-1 victory over ADO Den Haag on August 16, followed by a 2-1 win against FC Utrecht on August 9. In friendlies, FC Groningen demonstrated their attacking prowess with a 1-0 win over Real Valladolid on August 1 and a 1-3 loss to Almere City on July 31. These results indicate a strong team that can adapt to different opponents and playing styles. As FC Groningen prepares to face Fortuna Sittard, they will look to build on their recent successes and continue their upward trajectory in the Eredivisie. There have been no recent news updates that would significantly impact FC Groningen's preparations for the upcoming match. The team's focus will be on maintaining their momentum and capitalizing on their opponents' weaknesses. With their recent form and experience, FC Groningen is well-equipped to face Fortuna Sittard and emerge victorious.Latest news and statistics from Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard is gearing up for the fourth round of the 2026/2027 Eredivisie against FC Groningen, with the team currently ranked eighth and boasting four points after three games. In their last five matches, Fortuna Sittard has shown a mixed bag of results, with a 2-0 loss to AZ being a notable setback. However, they have also managed to secure a 3-1 win over SC Cambuur and a 2-1 victory over APOEL in a club friendly. The team's recent performances have been a subject of interest, with Fortuna Sittard's draw against PSV in the Eredivisie being a particularly notable result. This draw, coupled with their wins, suggests that the team is capable of competing against top-tier opponents. Additionally, their 2-0 win over Meerssen in a club friendly showcases their ability to dominate lower-ranked teams. As Fortuna Sittard prepares to face FC Groningen, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and climb the Eredivisie standings. With a mix of experienced players and young talent, the team has the potential to cause an upset against their opponents. The match is shaping up to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make a statement in the Eredivisie.
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FC Groningen
latest line-ups
Fortuna Sittard
Lineup
1.
Etienne Vaessen
14.
Jorg Schreuders
3.
Thijmen Blokzijl
4.
Márk Csinger
2.
Wouter Prins
8.
Tika de Jonge
18.
Tygo Land
17.
David van der Werff
26.
Thom van Bergen
24.
Pelle Clement
9.
Brynjólfur Willumsson
Lineup
Mattijs Branderhorst
31.
Siebe Wylin
2.
Syb van Ottele
6.
Justin Hubner
28.
Nick de Groot
15.
Shiloh 't Zand
22.
Philip Brittijn
23.
Edouard Michut
20.
Ole Romeny
10.
Lequincio Zeefuik
25.
Anthony Descotte
9.
Bench
5.
Marco Rente
7.
Travis Hernes
11.
Jacob Ondrejka
12.
Nikolas Brandis
13.
Lovro Stubljar
15.
Elvis van der Laan
16.
Alvin Nordin
19.
Oskar Zawada
31.
Rijk Janse
42.
Jesper Mosselaar
44.
Jismerai Dillema
53.
Jahelille Hall
Bench
Luuk Koopmans
1.
Rodrigo Guth
3.
Yassin Oukili
5.
Jasper Dahlhaus
8.
Ivo Pinto
12.
Kaylen
33.
Moussa Gbemou
38.
David Stockbrink
44.
Mohamed Ihattaren
52.
Standings FC Groningen x Fortuna Sittard
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard FAQ
FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard when?
The match between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard will take place on 28/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard what time?
The game between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard will start at 19:00 Brasília time on 28/08/2026.
FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team FC Groningen can be a moderate risk choice.




