Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Jan 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Groningen meet Fortuna Sittard at Euroborg Stadion, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Sunday 25 January.
Take a chance on Groningen -1 when they clash with Fortuna. The Asian Handicap odds of -111 are appealing and you’ll land a return for a win by two goals or more and money back if the favourites win by one.
FC Groningen won last time out by a 2-0 scoreline. It was away from home against Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion. Dick Lukkien's team had six shots on target and 44% possession, while Bernt Klaverboer (own goal) and Thijmen Blokzijl each scored one goal.
Fortuna Sittard were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 2-1 at home to PSV Eindhoven at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. The Sittard-Geleen outfit had just 30% of the ball and one shot on goal, while Kaj Sierhuis found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Groningen have landed wins in their last two clashes against Fortuna. Travelling to Fortuna Sittard Stadion, a 2-1 win was achieved following a 1-0 home victory at Euroborg Stadion. The previous 10 H2H meetings have seen Groningen win five times, one draw and four Fortuna triumphs.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Groningen |
26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36:36 | 34 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 40:49 | 32 |
Groningen have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 6.9 shots on goal and 16.6 attempts. They have averaged 53.2% possession, 446.4 passes and 7.5 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 9.8 attempts and 3.6 corners.
Top goalscorer Stije Resink has found the net 4 times, Thom van Bergen 3, with Thijmen Blokzijl and two other players on 1. Thom van Bergen and Stije Resink are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen has kept 3 clean sheets.
Fortuna have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 43.2% possession, 341.2 passes, 5.7 corners awarded and 6.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.0 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts.
Kaj Sierhuis has scored 6, followed by Kristoffer Peterson, Justin Lonwijk and Paul Gladon with 2 goals apiece. Mohammed Ihattaren is top assists provider with 5, while Mattijs Branderhorst has kept one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, Tygo Land, Stije Resink, David van der Werff, Younes Taha, Jorg Schreuders, Thom van Bergen.
Fortuna Sittard confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Mattijs Branderhorst (GK), Shawn Adewoye, Ivan Marquez, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Ivo Pinto, Philip Brittijn, Edouard Michut, Justin Hubner, Mohammed Ihattaren, Lance Duijvestijn, Kaj Sierhuis.
Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction & Betting Tips
Get fully prepped for Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, sharp corners advice, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
The best Asian Handicap bet could be Groningen -1 at -111, especially if you think that they can win handsomely. We are expecting the favourites to dominate when it comes to this Eredivisie encounter.
In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the Eredivisie team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.
Key FC Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard league stats:
The best betting sites make it a 52.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re betting on Groningen to secure a 2-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +460 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.
Player Prop Picks
Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna) has recorded a minimum of one shot on goal in five consecutive Eredivisie matches. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Target and you can get -105 that he goes over the line.
Stije Resink (Groningen) has registered three goals in his past five Eredivisie matches. It’s worth a gamble on the +275 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
There has been four straight Fortuna Sittard matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 12.00 corners in the previous five Groningen home games. We’re going to take the Overs for Total Corners, with this line making appeal and you can get odds of -135.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes Groningen to cover the -1 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank accompanied by Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna) to record one or more shots on target.
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Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
At betting odds of -192, the bookies make FC Groningen probable winners and there’s a 66% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Eredivisie encounter. Fortuna Sittard are the +510 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
You can back Groningen at +104 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Fortuna are +480 and the draw is chalked up at +135.
You’re able to bet on Under 2.5 Goals or Over 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -127.
No matter what Eredivisie game is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the best football betting sites.
There’s the chance to back Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson at +360 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.
Groningen haven’t been beaten in four straight games at Euroborg Stadion. Dick Lukkien's team have recorded four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 0.90.
Fortuna haven’t triumphed in seven straight games on the road. The Sittard-Geleen outfit have managed six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
When the teams previously met at Euroborg Stadion, Groningen defeated Fortuna 1-0. Groningen have triumphed in three of the previous 5 H2H meetings at Euroborg Stadion, with Fortuna winning the other two.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Groningen Home Stats |
4-4-2 | 2.50 | 1.60 | 0.90 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Fortuna Sittard Away Stats |
1-3-6 | 3.10 | 1.20 | 1.90 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Eredivisie: 25/10 2025 Fortuna Sittard 1 Groningen 2
- Eredivisie: 16/03 2025 Groningen 1 Fortuna Sittard 0
- Eredivisie: 26/10 2024 Fortuna Sittard 1 Groningen 0
- KNVB Cup: 08/02 2024 Groningen 4 Fortuna Sittard 3
- Eredivisie: 02/04 2023 Fortuna Sittard 3 Groningen 1
- Eredivisie: 13/11 2022 Groningen 2 Fortuna Sittard 3
- Eredivisie: 12/02 2022 Groningen 0 Fortuna Sittard 1
- Eredivisie: 27/11 2021 Fortuna Sittard 1 Groningen 4
- Eredivisie: 28/02 2021 Groningen 1 Fortuna Sittard 0
- Eredivisie: 25/10 2020 Fortuna Sittard 1 Groningen 3
FC Groningen League Stats
Fortuna Sittard League Stats
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 6.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 43.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for FC Groningen this season are Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson (6), Stije Resink (4), Thom van Bergen (4)
- Top Assistors for FC Groningen this season are Stije Resink (5), Thom van Bergen (3), Younes Taha (3)
Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard team news beforehand. Get the predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Fortuna Sittard Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
FC Groningen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Fortuna Sittard Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
FC Groningen Substitutes
- 2Wouter Prins
- 7Travis Hernes
- 9B. A. Willumsson
- 11Noam Emeran
- 13Lovro Stubljar
- 16Tyrique Mercera
- 19Oskar Zawada
- 21Hidde Jurjus
- 27Rui Mendes
- 34Ryan Metu
- 57Nils Eggens
- 69Mark Hoekstra
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes
- 1Luuk Koopmans
- 6Syb van Ottele
- 7Kristoffer Peterson
- 10Alen Halilovic
- 18Dimitrios Limnios
- 19Paul Gladon
- 22Samuel Bastien
- 25Niels Martens
- 38Tristan Schenkhuizen
- 46Moussa Gbemou
Previous FC Groningen Lineups
Previous Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
FC Groningen Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Dick Lukkien
Fortuna Sittard Player Stats & Squad
Eredivisie Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 75:31 | 68 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 58:38 | 49 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 64:43 | 46 |
| 4 | Twente | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 45:27 | 44 |
| 5 | Ajax | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 48:34 | 44 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 43:42 | 39 |
| 7 | Sp. Rotterdam | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 33:43 | 38 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 44:44 | 37 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 38:31 | 35 |
| 10 | Groningen | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 36:36 | 34 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 40:49 | 32 |
| 12 | Go Ahead E. | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 39:43 | 29 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 35:51 | 29 |
| 14 | Volendam | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 29:44 | 27 |
| 15 | Excelsior | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 27:44 | 26 |
| 16 | Telstar | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 35:42 | 24 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 28:42 | 23 |
| 18 | Heracles | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 32:65 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 41:18 | 32 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 32:19 | 28 |
| 3 | Ajax | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24:11 | 27 |
| 4 | NEC Nijmegen | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 35:20 | 26 |
| 5 | Twente | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22:12 | 25 |
| 6 | Volendam | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22:17 | 22 |
| 7 | Utrecht | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21:12 | 21 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22:22 | 21 |
| 9 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 25:21 | 20 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24:22 | 20 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15:15 | 20 |
| 12 | Sp. Rotterdam | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15:20 | 19 |
| 13 | Groningen | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20:14 | 18 |
| 14 | Go Ahead E. | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18:21 | 16 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14:19 | 14 |
| 17 | Heracles | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21:28 | 14 |
| 18 | Telstar | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21:24 | 11 |
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