Eredivisie· Kick-off : Sunday, October 25, 2026, 11:15 (UK time)
Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Fortuna Sittard take on Excelsior on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:15 (UK time), a Eredivisie, matchday 10 fixture. Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard. Nothing is settled in advance: the AI gives Fortuna Sittard 40%, Excelsior 31% and the draw 29%.
Over their last 5 matches, Fortuna Sittard have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 8 and conceding 9. Excelsior have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 9 and conceding 11. Recent momentum is clearly with Fortuna Sittard. On average Fortuna Sittard score 1.60 and concede 1.80 goals per game; Excelsior score 1.80 and concede 2.20. In the table, Fortuna Sittard sit 7th with 14 points from 8 games, Excelsior 10th with 11 points from 9. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Fortuna Sittard have averaged 0.85 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.45 for Excelsior.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Fortuna Sittard, 1 for Excelsior and 0 draws. The most recent ended Fortuna Sittard 2-1 Excelsior (Feb 20, 2026). Fortuna Sittard out or doubtful: R. Bayram, I. Marquez, Y. Oukili and J. Dahlhaus (doubtful). Excelsior: N. Naujoks (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Fortuna Sittard or draw" stands at 69%, "Excelsior or draw" at 60% and "no draw" at 71%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Fortuna Sittard
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Twente · Eredivisie | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Genk · Club Friendlies | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Willem II · Eredivisie | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Ajax · Eredivisie | 1-5 | L |
| Sep 6, 2026 | ADO Den Haag · Eredivisie | 3-2 | W |
Excelsior
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Groningen · Eredivisie | 1-5 | L |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Ajax · Eredivisie | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Utrecht · Eredivisie | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 8, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Willem II · Eredivisie | 3-0 | W |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 14 | 8 |
| Excelsior | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard 2-1 Excelsior | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Excelsior 1-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
Out and doubtful
Fortuna Sittard
- R. Bayram (out)
- I. Marquez (out)
- Y. Oukili (out)
- J. Dahlhaus (doubtful)
Excelsior
- N. Naujoks (doubtful)
Most regular starters
Fortuna Sittard
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- E. Michut5/5
- I. Pinto5/5
- M. Branderhorst5/5
- M. Ihattaren5/5
- P. Brittijn5/5
- R. Guth5/5
- A. Descotte4/5
- J. Dahlhaus4/5
- J. Hubner4/5
- S. Zand4/5
- L. Zeefuik3/5
Excelsior
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- A. Thorsteinsson5/5
- C. Widell5/5
- D. Garden5/5
- E. da Silva Moreira5/5
- I. Yegoian5/5
- J. Plug5/5
- L. Hartjes5/5
- R. Meissen5/5
- S. van Gassel5/5
- A. Sliti4/5
- S. Janssen4/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior prediction?
Our AI gives Fortuna Sittard a 40% chance of winning, the draw 29% and Excelsior 31%. Fortuna Sittard are therefore slight favourites.
When and where is Fortuna Sittard vs Excelsior played?
Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:15 (UK time), Eredivisie, matchday 10. Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard.
What form are Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior in?
Fortuna Sittard: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (8 scored, 9 conceded). Excelsior: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (9 scored, 11 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Fortuna Sittard, 1 for Excelsior and 0 draws. The most recent ended Fortuna Sittard 2-1 Excelsior (Feb 20, 2026).
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