⚽ Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior in the Eredivisie. Kick-off Sunday 25 October 2026, 11:15 UTC.
Fortuna Sittard face Excelsior in the Eredivisie, kicking off Sunday 25 October 2026, 11:15 UTC. Recent form: Fortuna Sittard have 2 wins from their last 5, while Excelsior have no wins from their last 5. In their last 4 meetings, Fortuna Sittard won 2, Excelsior won 1, 1 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Fortuna Sittard win the most likely result at 43%, projecting a 1.8-1.6 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.3% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| 1 | 5.9% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 1.7% |
| 2 | 5.2% | 8.5% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 1.5% |
| 3 | 3.1% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| 4 | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
🧠 Model summary
Our prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our model’s pick is Fortuna Sittard or Draw at odds 1.44, with a 70% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a Fortuna Sittard win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 43%. Goals lean over 2.5 (66%), both teams to score points yes (68%).
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 4 meetings between Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior. Wins shown from Fortuna Sittard’s perspective: Fortuna Sittard 2 · 1 drawn · Excelsior 1.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 – 1 | Excelsior | W |
| 2025-10-19 | Excelsior | 1 – 0 | Fortuna Sittard | L |
| 2024-03-03 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 – 2 | Excelsior | W |
| 2023-08-26 | Excelsior | 2 – 2 | Fortuna Sittard | D |
📈 Recent form
Fortuna Sittard come into this game with 2 wins and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 9. They are unbeaten in 4. Their biggest win in that run was 2-1 at Genk. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their only defeat in that run was 1-5 at home to Ajax.
- DNEC Nijmegen 2-2 Fortuna SittardEredivisie
- DFortuna Sittard 1-1 TwenteEredivisie
- WGenk 1-2 Fortuna SittardFriendlies Clubs
- WWillem II 0-1 Fortuna SittardEredivisie
- LFortuna Sittard 1-5 AjaxEredivisie
Excelsior come into this game with 1 win and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 13. Their biggest win in that run was 3-0 at Willem II. Their most recent defeat was 0-4 at Heerenveen.
- LHeerenveen 4-0 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- LExcelsior 1-5 GroningenEredivisie
- DAjax 2-2 ExcelsiorEredivisie
- LExcelsior 1-2 UtrechtEredivisie
- WWillem II 0-3 ExcelsiorEredivisie
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices Fortuna Sittard at 43% to win and Excelsior at 27%, with the draw at 30%. Our model makes a Fortuna Sittard win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard Win | 43% | 40% | @ 2.38 |
| Draw | 30% | 26% | @ 3.70 |
| Excelsior Win | 27% | 34% | @ 2.80 |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Fortuna Sittard or Draw at 1.44 (70% model).
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard or Draw | 70% | 66% | @ 1.44 |
| Excelsior or Draw | 55% | 60% | @ 1.53 |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.8-1.6 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 66% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 | 86% | 81% | @ 1.17 |
| Over 2.5 | 66% | 60% | @ 1.57 |
| Under 3.5 | 55% | 61% | @ 1.53 |
| Over 3.5 | 45% | 39% | @ 2.38 |
| Under 2.5 | 34% | 40% | @ 2.35 |
| Under 1.5 | 14% | 19% | @ 5.00 |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 68%.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS Yes | 68% | 62% | @ 1.50 |
| BTTS No | 32% | 38% | @ 2.50 |
📈 How the market moved
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?
Our model's pick is Fortuna Sittard or Draw at odds 1.44, with a 70% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 66%.
Who is the favourite for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?
Our model makes a Fortuna Sittard win the most likely result at 43%. It projects an expected 1.8-1.6 scoreline for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior.
What is the predicted score for Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.79 for Fortuna Sittard and 1.63 for Excelsior. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior play?
Kick-off is Sunday 25 October 2026, 11:15 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.
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