In a weekend match on Fri Feb 3rd, in week 20, Fortuna Sittard will host Sparta Rotterdam at Fortuna Sittard Stadion in a clash of these two closely matched Eredivisie teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Fortuna Sittard recorded a 2-1 win against SC Cambuur. Hoedemakers struck first for SC Cambuur in the 31st minute, then Burak Yılmaz tied it up for Fortuna Sittard in the 75th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 84th minute on a goal by Íñigo Córdoba. Fortuna Sittard is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Sparta Rotterdam recorded a 1-1 draw against NEC. Arno Verschueren struck first for Sparta Rotterdam in the 58th minute on a feed from Vito van Crooy, then Marques got the equalizer for NEC in the 80th minute on a feed from Philippe Sandler earning NEC at least a draw. Sparta Rotterdam should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Sparta-stadion Het Kasteel, Sparta Rotterdam won by a score of 3 to 1. Tijanni Noslin scored the first goal for Fortuna Sittard in the 19th minute, but Arno Verschueren got the equalizer for Sparta Rotterdam in the 26th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 54th minute on a penalty goal by Vito van Crooy.
Sparta Rotterdam’s top weapon lately has been Arno Verschueren, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches. Burak Yılmaz has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored four goals for Fortuna Sittard
Dogan Erdogan, Dimitrios Siovas, Arianit Ferati and Vasilios Sourlis are unavailable to play for Fortuna Sittard, while Sparta Rotterdam will be without Tim Coremans, Jonathan de Guzmán and Koki Saito.