Fortuna vs Excelsior: Eredivisie | Date: Sunday, March 3, 2024 | Kick-off: 16:45 CET | Venue: Fortuna Sittard Stadion (Sittard)
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Fortuna Sittard sit just nine points above the relegation zone, and currently, they are safe.
Despite the fact they are winless in the last three games at Fortuna Sittard Stadion, their home form have been a cause for optimism this campaign, having garnered 18 of their total 33 points from 11 fixtures played in front of their fans.
Excelsior have been winless in their last 8 away games in Eredivisie, since October 2023.
Fortuna Sittard are unbeaten against Excelsior on home soil in the last 8 games. We are backing the home team, which will earn a confident victory here.
Prediction: Fortuna 2:1 Excelsior
Only one match from the last 15 meetings between those teams saw less than 1.5 goals scored.
We expect to see at least two goals in the upcoming match.
Betting Tip: Over 1.5
Fortuna Sittard and Excelsior will battle for three points in an Eredivisie Round 22 fixture this Sunday.
The home side are looking to secure back-to-back victories in the league following their narrow 1-0 win over RKC Waalwijk last week.
Fortuna are close to achieving their season goal. They sit in 12th place, 9 points ahead of the relegation zone.
Excelsior, on the other hand, suffered an unexpected defeat at home against Vitesse (1:2), extending their winless streak to five games in the league.
For the hosts, the situation in the Eredivisie standings is becoming worrying, as they are just 5 points above of the relegation zone.
Fortuna: Verrips, Pinto, Guth, Siovas, Voet, Lonwijk, Duarte, Ferati, Halilovic, Peterson, Sierhuis
Excelsior: Van Gassel; Horemans, Widell, Pierie, Zagre, Goudmijn, Baas, Sandra, Driouech, Duijvestijn, Parrott
TV Channel: Astro