Feb 18th features a match where Sparta Rotterdam and Fortuna Sittard will play a match in Sittard in a meeting of these two Eredivisie teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 16th placed Fortuna Sittard, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against FC Groningen. Dimitrios Siovas scored the first goal for Fortuna Sittard in the 82nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, FC Groningen was frustrated by Fortuna Sittard’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fortuna Sittard ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while sparta Rotterdam sits at 17th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Willem II. Younes Namli struck first for Sparta Rotterdam in the 59th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Willem II couldn’t muster any offence and Sparta Rotterdam ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 12th of September, Sparta Rotterdam hosted Fortuna Sittard in their last match together. Sparta Rotterdam was victorious by a score of 3 to 1 in front of almost seven thousand jubilant spectators. Bryan Smeets scored the first goal for Sparta Rotterdam in the 21st minute, then Lennart Thy added another in the 29th minute.
Vito van Crooy and Adrián Dalmau are the top scorers for Sparta Rotterdam in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Zian Flemming has been the most prolific scorer on Fortuna Sittard in the last five matches with two goals
George Cox, Michael Verrips, Ivo Pinto, Arianit Ferati and Samy Baghdadi are unavailable to play for Fortuna Sittard, while Benjamin van Leer is unavailable to play for Sparta Rotterdam.