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As FC Groningen prepares to host Fortuna Sittard on August 28, 2026, both teams will look to build momentum in the Dutch Eredivisie. FC Groningen comes into the match with a solid recent form, having won three of their last five encounters. Their home advantage could play a pivotal role, as they aim to leverage their strong support and familiar surroundings to secure three points.
On the other hand, Fortuna Sittard has struggled in comparison, achieving victory just twice in their last five matches. While they have shown moments of resilience, consistency has been lacking, particularly in away fixtures. This disparity in recent performance may affect their confidence going into a challenging matchup against a more buoyant Groningen side.
Bookmakers favor FC Groningen with odds of 1.49 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 66% according to assessment models. However, the unpredictable nature of football means that while Groningen is likely to dominate, a draw (19.2%) or an upset by Fortuna Sittard (16%) could still occur. Overall, this matchup promises to be intriguing, with both teams having stakes to contend for as the season progresses.
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| Groningen 62.9% |
Draw 20.1% |
Fortuna Sittard 17% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.51 | 4.80 | 5.25 | |
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1.51 | 4.9 | 5.83 | |
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1.5 | 4.55 | 5.85 | |
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1.49 | 4.89 | 5.97 | Watch and Bet |
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1.44 | 4.7 | 5.7 | |
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1.49 | 4.73 | 5.67 | |
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1.51 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
Latest Results
| 23.08.26 PSV Eindhoven – FC Groningen – 5:1 16.08.26 ADO Den Haag – FC Groningen – 1:4 09.08.26 FC Groningen – FC Utrecht – 2:1 01.08.26 FC Groningen – Real Valladolid – 1:0 25.07.26 FC Groningen – Volos FC – 0:0 |
22.08.26 Fortuna Sittard – AZ Alkmaar – 0:2 15.08.26 Fortuna Sittard – Leeuwarden Cambuur – 3:1 08.08.26 PSV Eindhoven – Fortuna Sittard – 2:2 31.07.26 Fortuna Sittard – APOEL – 2:1 25.07.26 FC Metz – Fortuna Sittard – 3:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 25.01.26 FC Groningen – Fortuna Sittard – 1:2 25.10.25 Fortuna Sittard – FC Groningen – 1:2 16.03.25 FC Groningen – Fortuna Sittard – 1:0 26.10.24 Fortuna Sittard – FC Groningen – 1:0 08.02.24 FC Groningen – Fortuna Sittard – 1:0 penalties |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | PSV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | G.A. Eagles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:7 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Sittard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Twente | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Zwolle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5:9 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Willem II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:8 | -6 | 0 |
| 17 | Den Haag | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:9 | -7 | 0 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:12 | -9 | 0 |
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