Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax prediction

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Eredivisie

Kickoff

Sat, Sep 12, 06:00 PM

Round

Regular Season - 6

Venue

Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard

Referee

J. Manschot

Recent form

Fortuna Sittard

69Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +2 goal difference

Ajax

65Strong

Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +6 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong

Market

Double Chance

Pick

Ajax or Draw

Confidence76%

BetGenius backs Ajax or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Fortuna Sittard enter matchday six sitting sixth in the Eredivisie with ten points from five games, having secured back-to-back 3-2 away victories over Groningen and ADO Den Haag. Their lively start to the season has produced 11 goals scored and nine conceded, though they have yet to register a clean sheet.

Ajax travel to Sittard occupying eighth place with seven points from four fixtures. While they suffered a 3-1 home defeat to PSV Eindhoven in their last outing, their away form in the league has been flawless with two wins from two matches, scoring six goals without conceding.

The head-to-head record heavily favours the visitors, with Ajax winning eight and drawing two of the past ten meetings between the sides. Fortuna Sittard have struggled defensively in the opening rounds, which gives Ajax a strong platform to leave with a positive outcome.

Key factors

Ajax are unbeaten in their last ten meetings against Fortuna Sittard, recording eight wins and two draws.
Fortuna Sittard have conceded nine goals across five league games and have not kept a single clean sheet.
Ajax have won both of their away league games this season by an aggregate score of 6-0.
Eight of the last ten meetings between these two sides have produced over 2.5 total goals.
Fortuna Sittard have scored 11 goals in five matches, led by M. Ihattaren and L. Zeefuik with three goals each.

Team news

Fortuna Sittard

R. BayramKnee Injury
S. SimonsHamstring Injury
I. MarquezInjury
Y. OukiliInjury

K. PetersonInactive
S. WylinInactive
O. RomenyInactive

Ajax

S. AdingraFoot Injury
D. BlindInjury
R. BounidaInjury
A. BouwmanInjury

Statistical comparison

Fortuna Sittard at home vs Ajax away

Played

1-0-1

W-D-L

2-0-0

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Scored /game

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Conceded /game

—

Clean sheets

—

Failed to score

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80%

BTTS (last 5)

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

100%

Key players this season

Fortuna Sittard

M. Ihattaren3G · 2A
L. Zeefuik3G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
3	FeyenoordPromotion - Europa League (Qualification)	5	+6	11
4	ExcelsiorPromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)	5	+7	10
5	TwentePromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)	5	+5	10
6	Fortuna SittardPromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)	5	+2	10
7	GO Ahead EaglesPromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)	5	+2	8
8	Ajax	4	+4	7
9	NEC Nijmegen	5	+2	7
10	Groningen	5	-1	7
11	Sparta Rotterdam	5	0	5

Head-to-head

Full record →

Fortuna Sittard

Draws

Ajax

Ajax have won 8 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.9 goals a game, 80% went over 2.5.

2026-02-14Ajax 4-1 Fortuna Sittard
2025-12-06Fortuna Sittard 1-3 Ajax
2025-02-09Fortuna Sittard 0-2 Ajax
2024-09-18Ajax 5-0 Fortuna Sittard
2024-03-10Ajax 2-2 Fortuna Sittard

Our record in Eredivisie

93%25 won from 27 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

1 published market

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Market

Double Chance

Pick

Ajax or Draw

Confidence76%

Ajax have dominated this fixture historically, winning eight and drawing two of their last ten encounters against Fortuna Sittard, including four wins in their last five visits to Sittard. Ajax also boast two wins from two away league matches this season with six goals scored and zero conceded. Although Fortuna Sittard have shown solid attacking numbers with 11 goals, they have conceded nine times in five matches and kept zero clean sheets. Covering the Ajax win and the draw provides strong probability given the head-to-head dominance and Ajax's away consistency.

Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax prediction

Recent form

Our verdict

Match preview

Key factors

Team news

Fortuna Sittard

Ajax

Statistical comparison

Key players this season

Fortuna Sittard

Table context

Head-to-head

Our record in Eredivisie

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