Netherlands - EredivisieData current as of September 12, 2026

Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard: match statistics

Ajax crest
Ajax
4 : 1half-time 3:1
Fortuna Sittard crest
Fortuna Sittard
165%(1.25)
X20%(5.00)
215%(7.50)

Ajax holds a decisive advantage in home matches with a 64% win rate and an impressive goal difference (+10). The hosts average 1.73 goals per game at home while conceding only 0.82, and their 45% clean sheet rate confirms defensive solidity. Fortuna Sittard performs poorly away from home with a 64% loss rate, failing to register a single clean sheet and conceding an average of 1.91 goals per match. Ajax's superiority in possession (57% vs 47%), shots on target (7 vs 4.64), and expected goals (1.97 vs 1.22) further supports the hosts. The form of both teams in the last five matches (Ajax: 1.6 PPG vs Fortuna: 1.0 PPG) along with the clear difference in quality points to a certain victory for the home side.

Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Ajax played against Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 4:1.

Recent form

Ajax has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Fortuna Sittard has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Ajax scores 1.91 goals per game and allows 1.32. Fortuna Sittard scores 1.50 and allows 1.73. Games in this league average 3.22 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 73% of Ajax's games and 73% of Fortuna Sittard's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 64%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Ajax has the higher season xG average, 1.81 to 1.40 per game. Ajax takes 15.4 shots per game, while Fortuna Sittard takes 12.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Ajax leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.86 goals per game after halftime. Fortuna Sittard leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.77 after halftime.

When the teams score

Ajax's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). For Fortuna Sittard, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eredivisie games average 3.22 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Ajax holds a decisive advantage in home matches with a 64% win rate and an impressive goal difference (+10). The hosts average 1.73 goals per game at home while conceding only 0.82, and their 45% clean sheet rate confirms defensive solidity. Fortuna Sittard performs poorly away from home with a 64% loss rate, failing to register a single clean sheet and conceding an average of 1.91 goals per match. Ajax's superiority in possession (57% vs 47%), shots on target (7 vs 4.64), and expected goals (1.97 vs 1.22) further supports the hosts. The form of both teams in the last five matches (Ajax: 1.6 PPG vs Fortuna: 1.0 PPG) along with the clear difference in quality points to a certain victory for the home side.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

3 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

55Possession (%)45
AjaxFortuna Sittard
20Shots8
AjaxFortuna Sittard
8Shots on target1
AjaxFortuna Sittard
2.19xG0.76
AjaxFortuna Sittard
4Corners0
AjaxFortuna Sittard
51Dangerous attacks24
AjaxFortuna Sittard
11Fouls10
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0Cards0
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.91Goals scored / game1.5
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.32Goals allowed / game1.73
AjaxFortuna Sittard
57%Average possession45%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
6.32Shots on target / game4.55
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.36Shots per game12.82
AjaxFortuna Sittard
6.32Shots on target4.55
AjaxFortuna Sittard
12.4%Shot conversion11.7%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
57%Possession45%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.81xG for1.4
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.49xG against1.76
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Shooting quality

Ajax: DominantFortuna Sittard: Balanced
AjaxFortuna Sittard
Accuracy (shots on target)41%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Ajax is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Ajax · 1 pts / game - Fortuna Sittard

Ajax
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
45% W41% D14% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-3
1.77 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-2-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 2.00Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Fortuna Sittard
DLWLD
Season result split
32% W23% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-10
1.18 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-7
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.14Opponent xG: 2.15BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Ajax is 27% better for: goals scored per game.

1.91 goals / game - Ajax · 1.5 goals / game - Fortuna Sittard

Ajax is 31% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.32 goals / game - Ajax · 1.73 goals / game - Fortuna Sittard

Ajax scoring profile: very strong

Ajax scores in 95% of games (21 of 22 meczów), while Fortuna Sittard keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 22 meczów).

Fortuna Sittard scoring profile: very strong

Fortuna Sittard scores in 86% of games (19 of 22 meczów), while Ajax keeps a clean sheet in 23% (5 of 22 meczów).

42Goals scored (season)33
AjaxFortuna Sittard
29Goals conceded (season)38
AjaxFortuna Sittard
3.23Average goals per game3.23
AjaxFortuna Sittard
10Goals scored (last 5)8
AjaxFortuna Sittard
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
AjaxFortuna Sittard

How often they score at least...

95%1 goal86%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
73%2 goals45%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
23%3 goals14%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0%4 goals5%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal86%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
50%2 goals59%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
5%3 goals18%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0%4 goals5%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time41%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
9%BTTS in both halves18%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
45%Scored in both halves27%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

BTTS and goal count

59%Min. 3 goals and BTTS64%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
80%BTTS - last 5100%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

95%Min. 1 goal before half-time95%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
55%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Ajax is 55% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.77 pts / game - Ajax · 1.14 pts / game - Fortuna Sittard

Ajax - half-time state
50% leading27% draw23% trailing
Fortuna Sittard - half-time state
27% leading32% draw41% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.77Points per game (1st half)1.14
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.05Goals scored (1st half)0.73
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)0.95
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.64Average goals (1st half)1.68
AjaxFortuna Sittard
50%Clean sheet before half-time23%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
27%No goal before half-time41%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)1.14
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0.86Goals scored (2nd half)0.77
AjaxFortuna Sittard
0.73Goals conceded (2nd half)0.77
AjaxFortuna Sittard
1.59Average goals (2nd half)1.55
AjaxFortuna Sittard
45%Clean sheet after half-time41%
AjaxFortuna Sittard
32%No goal after half-time45%
AjaxFortuna Sittard

Ajax - second-half results

36% W41% D23% L
39
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.77
PPG before half-time
Lead holding90%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 45%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Fortuna Sittard - second-half results

18% W59% D23% L
25
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ajax - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.600.40
Goals scored / game1.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.01.4
Average goals per game1.61.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals80%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+8-5
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 8
Fortuna Sittard - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.60
Goals scored / game1.20.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game2.21.2
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal0%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Ajax
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
5
4
16-30
11
5
31-45
9
7
46-60
3
5
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Fortuna Sittard
ScoredConceded
8
5
0-15
1
8
16-30
7
8
31-45
3
5
46-60
4
5
61-75
10
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.23
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
100%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
73%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+24%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
82%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Ajax

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Fortuna Sittard

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).

Teams vs league

AjaxLigaFortuna Sittard
Average goals per game 3.233.22 3.23
Both teams scored 73%64% 73%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%62% 64%
Clean sheets 23%19% 14%
Goal before half-time 95%83% 95%
Goal after half-time 86%84% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.22
Average goals per game
64%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
19%
Clean sheets
1.76
Home goals / game
1.47
Away goals / game
+20%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Fortuna SittardSubstitutionOn: Shawn AdewoyeOff: Mohammed Amine Ihattaren
  2. Fortuna SittardSubstitutionOn: Kristoffer PetersonOff: Iván Márquez Álvarez
  3. Fortuna SittardSubstitutionOn: Jasper DahlhausOff: Lance Duijvestijn

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Ajax's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Fortuna Sittard. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard?

The Eredivisie match finished Ajax 4:1 Fortuna Sittard. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard?

Ajax score 1.91 goals per game on average and Fortuna Sittard 1.50. The Eredivisie average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 73% of Ajax's matches and 73% of Fortuna Sittard's.

What form are Ajax and Fortuna Sittard in?

Over the last 5 games Ajax have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Fortuna Sittard 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.