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Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard Predictions, Betting Tips & Odds - Can Fortuna overcome road woes in the Eredivisie?

Mat Marshall

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Last updated: 11 Dec 2020

Mat Marshall 11 Dec 2020

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Heracles host Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie on Friday
Match is being played at in Almelo at 7pm GMT
Heracles have seen over 4.5 goals in 3 of their last 5 matches
Heracles’ Rai Vloet has scored 6 goals in his last 6 home matches
Fortuna Sittard have seen over 3.5 goals in 8 of their last 10 Eredivisie matches

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Heracles host Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie (Getty Images)

Heracles host Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie on Friday. Goals are expected in Almelo with Rai Vloet set to add to his eight goals this season.

Heracles Form

Heracles are battling in the Eredivisie after winning two of their opening 11 matches of the season. They won 3-0 at home against Telstar in the KNVB Beker before a 4-1 home win against Utrecht.

Frank Wormuth’s side suffered a tough 3-2 loss at VVV-Venlo after Adrian Szöke was sent off in the first half. They then took on some of the big guns in the Netherlands and picked up a point in three matches.

Heracles lost 5-0 at Ajax and 2-1 against AZ Alkmaar. They earned a hard fought 0-0 draw at Feyenoord on Sunday after striker Sinan Bakis was sent off in the 66th minute.

Heracles Team News

Right back Navajo Bakboord remains out with a cruciate ligament rupture and Noah Fadiga is injured. Expect Tim Breukers to stay in the starting side.

Left back Jeff Hardeveld and winger Silvester van der Water are is injured.

Heracles’s Rai Vloet has scored six goals in his last six home matches in all competitions. He should start up front again with Sinan Bakis suspended.

Fortuna Sittard Form

Fortuna Sittard are in the relegation play-off spot after a poor start to the season. They have won one of their opening 11 matches with 29 goals conceded.

Sjors Ultee’s side suffered a 3-1 home defeat against Feyenoord. Zian Flemming scored in the first minute before the visitors were reduced to 10 men in the 12th minute. Conceding three goals against 10 men would have infuriated Ultee.

Fortuna Sittard lost 2-0 at Vitesse before a 3-2 home win against Willem II on Saturday. Goals to Lisandro Semedo, Sebastian Polter and Zian Flemming established a 3-0 half time lead and they held on in a nervy finish.

Fortuna have failed to win their last 18 away matches in the Eredivisie, losing 21 of their last 26 on the road.

Fortuna Sittard Team News

Fortuna Sittard are missing centre-back Jaroslaw Jach alongside midfielders Jorrit Smeets and Samuel Moutoussamy who tested positive for COVID-19.

Versatile forward Mats Seuntjens is injured.

Head to Head

Fortuna Sittard have a 32-12 advantage against Heracles with 10 draws in 54 matches.

Heracles drew 1-1 in Sittard last season before winning 2-0 at home. Cyriel Dessers scored both goals for Heracles.

Odds

Heracles are 1.80 favourites at William Hill with Fortuna Sittard priced at 4.50 at bet365. A draw is available at 4.00.

Match Up

Heracles should relish a match against Fortuna Sittard after some tough matches in recent weeks. They took on Ajax, AZ Alkmaar and Feyenoord in their previous three.

Fortuna have to overcome a terrible away record in the Eredivisie. Their last win on the road came in December 2018.

Stats

Heracles have seen over 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches (all competitions).
Heracles have seen over 4.5 goals in 3 of their last 5 matches (Eredivisie).
Heracles have won by 3 goals in 2 of their last 3 home matches (all competitions).
Heracles’ Rai Vloet has scored 6 goals in his last 6 home matches (all competitions).
Fortuna Sittard have seen over 3.5 goals in 8 of their last 10 matches (Eredivisie).
Fortuna Sittard have conceded 2+ goals in their last 11 matches (Eredivisie).
Fortuna Sittard have failed to win their last 18 away matches (Eredivisie).
Fortuna Sittard have lost 21 of their last 26 away matches (Eredivisie).

Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard FAQ

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Where is Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard being played?

Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard is being played at Stadion Erve Asito in Almelo, Netherlands.

When does Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard kick off?

Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard kicks off at 19:00 GMT on Friday 11 December 2020. The match is taking place at Stadion Erve Asito in Almelo.

What competition are Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard playing in?

Heracles vs Fortuna Sittard are playing in the Eredivisie.

Verdict

Heracles v Fortuna Sittard

There should be goals in Almelo with Heracles’ Rai Vloet a likely candidate to score.

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