NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 February

NEC Nijmegen

W D D D L

3rd place in Holland Eredivisie

2-3

28/02/2026 16:00

Fortuna Sittard

L D L L W

11th place in Holland Eredivisie

Holland Eredivisie

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard on 28 February 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard preview before placing your bet.

NEC Nijmegen are currently 3rd with 59 points after 34 matches.
Fortuna Sittard sit 11th with 39 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: NEC Nijmegen to win with probability 66%.
Head-to-head history favors NEC Nijmegen, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Fortuna Sittard have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Pred

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Weather

16:00

2026-02-28

NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard - Prediction & Odds

NEC Nijmegen

Fortuna Sittard

2026-02-28 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 28/02/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 PSV Eindhoven	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
02 Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
03 NEC Nijmegen	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
04 FC Twente Enschede	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
05 AFC Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
06 FC Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
07 AZ Alkmaar	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
08 SC Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
09 Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10 Sparta Rotterdam	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11 Fortuna Sittard	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12 Go Ahead Eagles	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13 Excelsior SBV	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14 SC Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15 PEC Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16 Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17 NAC Breda	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18 Heracles Almelo	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

Head To Head

31/08/2025 06:15

Fortuna Sittard

3 - 2

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

19/01/2025 11:45

NEC Nijmegen

4 - 1

Fortuna Sittard

HOL D1

31/08/2024 12:45

Fortuna Sittard

0 - 3

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

02/04/2024 15:00

Fortuna Sittard

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

15/12/2023 15:00

NEC Nijmegen

4 - 1

Fortuna Sittard

HOL D1

28/05/2023 08:30

Fortuna Sittard

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

NEC Nijmegen

50%

Draw

33%

Fortuna Sittard

17%

NEC Nijmegen Last 6 matches

17/02/2026 15:00

Sparta Rotterdam 1 - 1 NEC Nijmegen HOL D1

11/02/2026 16:00

NEC Nijmegen 1 - 3 FC Utrecht HOL D1

07/02/2026 11:30

NEC Nijmegen 4 - 1 Heracles Almelo HOL D1

04/02/2026 13:45

NEC Nijmegen 1 - 0 Volendam HOLC

31/01/2026 11:30

AZ Alkmaar 1 - 3 NEC Nijmegen HOL D1

24/01/2026 13:45

NEC Nijmegen 2 - 1 PEC Zwolle HOL D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Fortuna Sittard

20/02/2026 15:00

Fortuna Sittard 2 - 1 Excelsior SBV HOL D1

14/02/2026 15:00

AFC Ajax 4 - 1 Fortuna Sittard HOL D1

07/02/2026 16:00

Fortuna Sittard 2 - 2 Sparta Rotterdam HOL D1

01/02/2026 09:30

Heracles Almelo 2 - 1 Fortuna Sittard HOL D1

25/01/2026 09:30

Groningen 1 - 2 Fortuna Sittard HOL D1

17/01/2026 15:00

Fortuna Sittard 1 - 2 PSV Eindhoven HOL D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Holland Eredivisie

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

NEC Nijmegen

Fortuna Sittard

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.38

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.68

Scored

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.94

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

30 (88%)4 (12%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

17 (50%)17 (50%)

NEC Nijmegen

Recent matches

Fortuna Sittard

Under /Over

(97%)33 1(3%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(88%)30 4(12%)

Under /Over

(56%)19 15(44%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)16 18(53%)

Under /Over

(65%)22 12(35%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)19 15(44%)

/Yes

(82%)28 6(18%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(76%)26 8(24%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

NEC Nijmegen

Fortuna Sittard

Shots

NEC Nijmegen

Total shots

17.03 avg / game

Blocked

165 total

Avg. 4.85

Fortuna Sittard

Total shots

12.74 avg / game

Blocked

109 total

Avg. 3.41

NEC Nijmegen Pass Fortuna Sittard

Total passes

14599

Avg. 429 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

12354

Avg. 363 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

NEC Nijmegen

Played games

Fortuna Sittard

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.15

Clean sheets

0.09

6.12

208

Corners

147

4.32

20.79

707

Throw-ins

589

17.32

2.00

Offsides

1.56

3.41

116

GK saves

127

3.74

NEC Nijmegen

DISCIPLINARY

Fortuna Sittard

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

2.00

0.09

0.09

11.91

405

Fouls

418

12.29

10.09

343

Tackles

377

11.09

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How We Build the NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard on 28 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Holland Eredivisie fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess NEC Nijmegen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Fortuna Sittard's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Holland Eredivisie Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Holland Eredivisie standings and the Holland Eredivisie form table to understand exactly where NEC Nijmegen and Fortuna Sittard sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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