ADO Den Haag vs Fortuna Sittard: Fortuna Sittard to win
Fortuna Sittard arrive with a 2.5 xG rating against an ADO Den Haag side stuck at 1.0 xG. The model places a 69.9% chance on a Fortuna win, making it the clearest probability in this fixture.
Both clubs are coming off mixed runs – ADO Den Haag have lost three of their last five, while Fortuna Sittard have rebounded with two wins out of five. With the Dutch top‑flight still early in the season, each side will be eager to cement early points.
Lars's Verdict
Given the 2.5 xG versus 1.0 xG disparity and Fortuna’s recent away scoring, a Fortuna win is the most probable outcome.
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With ADO Den Haag averaging 1.0 expected goals and Fortuna Sittard averaging 2.5, the model gives a 58.0% chance both teams find the net, ahead of the 42.0% it gives to at least one side being kept out.
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Combined expected goals of 3.5 (ADO Den Haag 1.0 + Fortuna Sittard 2.5) points to an open game, with the model giving Over 2.5 Goals a 67.8% chance against 32.2% for Under.
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Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, has ADO Den Haag at 13.1%, the draw at 16.8%, and Fortuna Sittard at 69.9% to win.
The single most likely scoreline in our model is 0-2 at 9.4% — treat any single scoreline price with caution given how spread out the probability distribution is across a low-scoring match.
The Numbers Behind the Headline
Most likely scorelines
Model probabilities are derived from each team's real season goals-for and goals-against averages via a Poisson goal-expectancy model — not a fixed set of narrative numbers.
Form Guide — Last 5
ADO Den Haag
ADO Den Haag’s recent five-game stretch reads LLLD, including a 0‑2 loss at AZ Alkmaar (A) and a 1‑4 defeat to Groningen (H). The three straight defeats and a single draw underline a struggling side that has failed to find the net, reinforcing the low 13.1% win chance for this match.
Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard’s LDWLW run features a 3‑1 home win over Cambuur and a 3‑2 away win at Groningen, bookending two losses. Scoring three goals in both recent victories demonstrates their capacity to exceed the 2.5 xG benchmark, supporting the model’s 69.9% win projection.
Head-to-Head
In the last five meetings, Fortuna have won four, including a 3‑0 victory on 31 Oct 2019, while ADO have not won any, confirming a head‑to‑head trend that backs a Fortuna win.
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2021 | ADO Den Haag 0-3 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| 20 Feb 2021 | Fortuna Sittard 2-0 ADO Den Haag | Eredivisie |
| 13 Mar 2020 | ADO Den Haag None-None Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| 9 Nov 2019 | Fortuna Sittard 1-0 ADO Den Haag | Eredivisie |
| 31 Oct 2019 | Fortuna Sittard 3-0 ADO Den Haag | KNVB Beker |
Team News (Pregame)
ADO Den Haag: D. Barany (Knee Injury), C. Peupion (Knee Injury), J. Hawkins (Hamstring Injury)
Fortuna Sittard: R. Bayram (Knee Injury), I. Marquez (Injury), K. Peterson (Inactive), O. Romeny (Red Card)
Injury records reflect the team news on file heading into this match.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won ADO Den Haag vs Fortuna Sittard?
Fortuna Sittard won 3-2. Our pre-match pick was Fortuna Sittard to win.
What was the final score of ADO Den Haag vs Fortuna Sittard?
ADO Den Haag 2-3 Fortuna Sittard (full time).
When was ADO Den Haag vs Fortuna Sittard?
ADO Den Haag played Fortuna Sittard on Sun 6 Sep · 15:45 BST in the Eredivisie at WerkTalent Stadion.
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See all Eredivisie fixtures →The statistical gap and recent form point to a high‑probability victory for Fortuna, aligning with the model’s 69.9% win likelihood.
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