Fortuna Sittard vs AZ: match statistics
Fortuna Sittard vs AZ: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Fortuna Sittard played against AZ in Eredivisie (Netherlands). The game was played on December 21, 2025. Final score: 4:3.
Recent form
Fortuna Sittard has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. AZ has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Fortuna Sittard scores 1.31 goals per game and allows 1.63. AZ scores 1.87 and allows 1.60. Games in this league average 3.25 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 63% of Fortuna Sittard's games and 73% of AZ's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 73%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
AZ has the higher season xG average, 1.82 to 1.46 per game. Fortuna Sittard takes 13.5 shots per game, while AZ takes 16.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Fortuna Sittard leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.81 goals per game after halftime. AZ leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.73 after halftime.
When the teams score
Fortuna Sittard's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For AZ, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Eredivisie games average 3.25 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Fortuna Sittard | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Fortuna Sittard is 25% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Fortuna Sittard · 0.8 pts / game - AZ
Goals— how 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.
AZ is 43% better for: goals scored per game.
1.31 goals / game - Fortuna Sittard · 1.87 goals / game - AZ
Fortuna Sittard scores in 81% of games (13 of 16 meczów), while AZ keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 meczów).
AZ scores in 93% of games (14 of 15 meczów), while Fortuna Sittard keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Fortuna Sittard
Over / Under - AZ
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
AZ is 60% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Fortuna Sittard · 1.6 pts / game - AZ
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Fortuna Sittard - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
AZ - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Fortuna Sittard
AZ
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eredivisie).
Teams vs league
| Fortuna Sittard | Liga | AZ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.94 | 3.25 | ▲ 3.47 |
| Both teams scored | • 63% | 62% | ▲ 73% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 63% | ▲ 73% |
| Clean sheets | • 19% | 19% | • 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 94% | 86% | ▼ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 85% | ▲ 93% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Fortuna Sittard vs AZ?
The Eredivisie match finished Fortuna Sittard 4:3 AZ. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Fortuna Sittard vs AZ?
Fortuna Sittard score 1.31 goals per game on average and AZ 1.87. The Eredivisie average is 3.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Fortuna Sittard's matches and 73% of AZ's.
What form are Fortuna Sittard and AZ in?
Over the last 5 games Fortuna Sittard have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and AZ 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fortuna Sittard vs AZ?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fortuna Sittard vs AZ: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.