Excelsior v Fortuna Sittard: everything you need to know
Excelsior meet Fortuna Sittard at Stadion Woudestein, Saturday 6:00am (Eredivisie). Fortuna Sittard have won 4 of the 7 meetings with Excelsior since 2022.
The big picture
Excelsior come in 15th on the ladder with 11 points; Fortuna Sittard are 7th on 20. Fortuna Sittard are the side higher up the table.
Excelsior are 3–6–2 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 2.5 against.
Fortuna Sittard are 5–2–4 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Excelsior have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to FC Twente 0–9.
Fortuna Sittard have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Feyenoord Rotterdam 1–1.
Excelsior have lost their last four.
Head to head
These sides have met 7 times on our records since 2022: Excelsior 2, Fortuna Sittard 4, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Fortuna Sittard won 1–0 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.
Biggest margin between these two: Excelsior by 3 goals in 2022-23 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Excelsior, watch Aymen Sliti (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and David Garden (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Fortuna Sittard, watch Anthony Descotte (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Lequincio Zeefuik (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Stadion Woudestein
Excelsior have won 5 of their last 19 at Stadion Woudestein.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Fortuna Sittard go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
