Week 4 features a match on Sat Aug 27th, where SC Heerenveen plays host to Fortuna Sittard in a meeting of these two Eredivisie teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 7th placed SC Heerenveen, recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Vitesse. Sydney van Hooijdonk scored the first goal for SC Heerenveen in the 5th minute, then A. Sarr added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time In the end, Vitesse couldn’t muster any offence and SC Heerenveen ran away with the shutout win. SC Heerenveen is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 17th placed Fortuna Sittard, recorded a 1-4 loss against SC Cambuur. Burak Yılmaz scored the first goal for Fortuna Sittard in the 10th minute, but Michael Breij got the equalizer for SC Cambuur in the 47th minute But luckily in the 79th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Hoedemakers. Fortuna Sittard looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Tijanni Noslin has been the most prolific scorer on Fortuna Sittard in the last 5 matches with three goals. Sydney van Hooijdonk has been the most prolific scorer on SC Heerenveen in his last five matches with 3 goals.