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Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie

1–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Sparta Rotterdam and Fortuna Sittard drew 1–1.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
47
Expected goals
1.651.17
Possession
60%40%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sparta Rotterdam and Fortuna Sittard drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Sparta Rotterdam – Fortuna Sittard): shots 13–12, shots on target 4–7, expected goals 1.65–1.17, possession 60%–40%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sparta Rotterdam's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sparta Rotterdam's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.15 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.15 goals/match1.6 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Fortuna Sittard have a visible away split

moderate

Fortuna Sittard's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.86 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.86 shots/match12.1 shots/match13.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsSparta Rotterdam 13 shots, Fortuna Sittard 12 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots7 shotsSparta Rotterdam 4 shots, Fortuna Sittard 7 shots
  • Expected goals1.65 xG1.17 xGSparta Rotterdam 1.65 xG, Fortuna Sittard 1.17 xG
  • Possession60%40%Sparta Rotterdam 60%, Fortuna Sittard 40%
  • Corners7 corners5 cornersSparta Rotterdam 7 corners, Fortuna Sittard 5 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls11 foulsSparta Rotterdam 9 fouls, Fortuna Sittard 11 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Julian Baas · Sparta Rotterdam · 34′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedKaj Sierhuis · Fortuna Sittard · 55′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 79′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 9′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMarvin Young · Sparta Rotterdam · 26′ · 0.02 xG · on targetShunsuke Mito · Sparta Rotterdam · 51′ · 0.02 xG · on targetMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 59′ · 0.02 xG · on targetLance Duijvestijn · Sparta Rotterdam · 74′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBruno Martins Indi · Sparta Rotterdam · 25′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDimitris Limnios · Fortuna Sittard · 56′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 59′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 22′ · 0.04 xG · on targetShunsuke Mito · Sparta Rotterdam · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDimitris Limnios · Fortuna Sittard · 15′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMohamed Ihattaren · Fortuna Sittard · 27′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedTobias Lauritsen · Sparta Rotterdam · 90′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedLance Duijvestijn · Sparta Rotterdam · 25′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedShawn Adewoye · Fortuna Sittard · 78′ · 0.14 xG · on targetLance Duijvestijn · Sparta Rotterdam · 72′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedTobias Lauritsen · Sparta Rotterdam · 47′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedAyoni Santos · Sparta Rotterdam · 90′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedKaj Sierhuis · Fortuna Sittard · 56′ · 0.34 xG · goalShunsuke Mito · Sparta Rotterdam · 58′ · 0.34 xG · on targetJoshua Kitolano · Sparta Rotterdam · 38′ · 0.37 xG · goalKaj Sierhuis · Fortuna Sittard · 1′ · 0.39 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Sparta Rotterdam: 13 shots, 4 on target, 1.66 xG. Fortuna Sittard: 12 shots, 7 on target, 1.16 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Joshua Kitolano · Sparta Rotterdam · 38′Kaj Sierhuis · Fortuna Sittard · 56′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Sparta Rotterdam 1.66 xG · Fortuna Sittard 1.16 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Sparta Rotterdam
2Draws
0Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard — Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie0–3
Sparta Rotterdam — Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie1–1
Sparta Rotterdam — Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie4–0
Fortuna Sittard — Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie0–2
Fortuna Sittard — Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sparta Rotterdam favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Fortuna Sittard in 6 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sparta Rotterdam13 matchesFortuna Sittard13 matches
1.15 goals/matchGoals scored13/13▲ 1.46 goals/match
1.92 goals/matchGoals allowed13/13▲ 1.62 goals/match
1.29 xG/match ▲Expected goals13/131.14 xG/match
12.3 shots/matchShots13/1312.1 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on target12/13▲ 4.46 shots/match
44.5%Possession13/13● 46.9%
4.15 corners/match ●Corners13/134 corners/match
8.42 fouls/matchFouls12/1313.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples13 / 13home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 23 Nov 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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