Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 May 2026

Eredivisie Betting Preview: Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard

Utrecht go head-to-head with Fortuna Sittard at Stadion Galgenwaard, with kick-off set for 08:30 on Sunday 17 May.

Fortuna enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be the sensible play at odds of -118. Our money can be divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with a growing confidence of landing a win.

FC Utrecht have triumphed in their last four home games. Most recently, they won on the road when beating Ajax 2-1 at Johan Cruyff Arena. They enjoyed just 36% possession and had six shots on target, with Niklas Vesterlund and Mike van der Hoorn each scoring one goal.

Fortuna Sittard have experienced back-to-back Eredivisie away losses. In their previous league match, they beat PEC Zwolle at home, winning 3-2 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. Danny Buijs' side had 46% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Lance Duijvestijn, Yassin Oukili and Kaj Sierhuis on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Fortuna are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against Utrecht. Their last clash was at Fortuna Sittard Stadion, with Fortuna claiming a 1-0 home victory. The previous 10 H2H games have included four draws coupled with three victories apiece.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Utrecht	33	14	8	11	53	42	11	53:42	50
11	Fortuna Sittard	33	11	6	16	49	61	-12	49:61	39

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Utrecht have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 16.6 attempts. Ron Jans' team have averaged 44.7% possession, 373.0 passes and 5.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 12.6 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Artem Stepanov has found the net 4 times, Gjivai Zechiel 3, with Dani de Wit and two other players on 2. Gjivai Zechiel, Dani de Wit and Yoann Cathline are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Vasilios Barkas has kept 5 clean sheets.

Fortuna have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.5 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 43.8% possession, 345.3 passes, 4.2 corners awarded and 6.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 13.7 attempts.

Kaj Sierhuis is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Dimitrios Limnios and Mohammed Ihattaren both have 2. Mohammed Ihattaren has managed to clock up 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

FC Utrecht predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Vasilios Barkas (GK), Niklas Vesterlund, Mike van der Hoorn, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Souffian El Karouani, Alonzo Engwanda, Gjivai Zechiël, Jesper Karlsson, Dani de Wit, Yoann Cathline, Sebastien Haller.

Fortuna Sittard predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Mattijs Branderhorst (GK), Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Syb van Ottele, Justin Hubner, Daan Bisschops, Tristan Schenkhuizen, Yassin Oukili, Dimitrios Limnios, Lance Duijvestijn, Kristoffer Peterson, Kaj Sierhuis.

Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Fortuna +1.25 looks like the Asian Handicap bet to place at odds of -118. We’re expecting the outsiders to prosper in this Eredivisie match and generate a solid return based on the numbers.

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 Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard league stats:

• The +1.25 line has been covered by Fortuna in 4 consecutive games.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Fortuna in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.25 line has been covered by Fortuna in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Utrecht in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Utrecht in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Utrecht in 3 consecutive games against Fortuna.

The best betting sites make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Utrecht 1 - 1 Fortuna

There are odds of +700 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lance Duijvestijn Over 1.5 Shots +125

Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna) has totalled over 1.5 shots in three straight Eredivisie games. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Player Shots line and there are odds of +125 available.

Latest Lance Duijvestijn Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+410

First

+1400

Shots

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

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Kaj Sierhuis to Score +210

Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna) has been among the goals in back-to-back Eredivisie games. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +210 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Kaj Sierhuis Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+700

Shots

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -143

There has been 11.20 corners on average in the past ten Fortuna Sittard away matches, while there’s been over 9.5 corners in four of the last five Utrecht games. We recommend backing the -143 that the teams are able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Utrecht

Total

10.20 5.70 4.50

Home

10.70 5.40 5.30

Away

9.60 5.40 4.20

Fortuna

Total

10.60 4.20 6.40

Home

11.70 4.30 7.40

Away

11.20 4.10 7.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-115

Under 10.5

-123

Utrecht Corners

Over 6.5

-128

Under 6.5

-111

Fortuna Corners

Over 3.5

-105

Under 3.5

-133

Most Corners

1

-370

X

+800

2

+330

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Utrecht 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.

The bookmakers have FC Utrecht at -227 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 69% chance of winning this Eredivisie clash based on the betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +500 about Fortuna Sittard.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Utrecht are -128, while Fortuna are alternatively priced at +400 and the draw is +170.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -208 on the BTTS market.

When it comes to every Eredivisie match, you will find hundreds of markets available. Go through the various attractive options which are available at the best football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

-227

X

+375

2

+500

Half-Time Result

1

-128

X

+170

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-833

12

-588

X2

+170

Draw No Bet

1

-625

2

+340

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-114

2 Hcp +1.25

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+205

Over 2.5

-278

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-208

No

+148

The First Goalscorer favourite is Artem Stepanov at +420. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Artem Stepanov (Utrecht)

First

+125

Anytime

+420

Ángel Alarcón (Utrecht)

First

+125

Anytime

+430

Sébastien Haller (Utrecht)

First

+150

Anytime

+480

David Min (Utrecht)

First

+160

Anytime

+525

Jesper Karlsson (Utrecht)

First

+160

Anytime

+540

Victor Jensen (Utrecht)

First

+165

Anytime

+550

Miguel Rodríguez (Utrecht)

First

+170

Anytime

+550

Adrian Blake (Utrecht)

First

+180

Anytime

+575

Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)

First

+180

Anytime

+575

Dani De Wit (Utrecht)

First

+180

Anytime

+650

Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna)

First

+210

Anytime

+700

Gjivai Zechiël (Utrecht)

First

+220

Anytime

+750

Mohammed Ihattaren (Fortuna)

First

+220

Anytime

+750

Souffian El Karouani (Utrecht)

First

+300

Anytime

+1000

Can Bozdogan (Utrecht)

First

+310

Anytime

+950

Zidane Iqbal (Utrecht)

First

+370

Anytime

+1200

Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna)

First

+410

Anytime

+1400

Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna)

First

+460

Anytime

+1400

Dimitrios Limnios (Fortuna)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Yassin Oukili (Fortuna)

First

+550

Anytime

+1800

Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht)

First

+575

Anytime

+1900

Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna)

First

+575

Anytime

+2000

Matisse Didden (Utrecht)

First

+600

Anytime

+2000

Mike van der Hoorn (Utrecht)

First

+650

Anytime

+2200

Mike Eerdhuijzen (Utrecht)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Artem Stepanov (Utrecht)

Over 2.5

-185

Under 2.5

-

Yoann Cathline (Utrecht)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-

Ángel Alarcón (Utrecht)

Over 2.5

-185

Under 2.5

-

Kaj Sierhuis (Fortuna)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-

Dani De Wit (Utrecht)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-

Mohammed Ihattaren (Fortuna)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Victor Jensen (Utrecht)

Over 2.5

-106

Under 2.5

-

Miguel Rodríguez (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-357

Under 1.5

-

Jesper Karlsson (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-333

Under 1.5

-

David Min (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-385

Under 1.5

-

Gjivai Zechiël (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Sébastien Haller (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-476

Under 1.5

-

Souffian El Karouani (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Can Bozdogan (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Adrian Blake (Utrecht)

Over 1.5

-278

Under 1.5

-

Lance Duijvestijn (Fortuna)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Justin Lonwijk (Fortuna)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Mike van der Hoorn (Utrecht)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-

Matisse Didden (Utrecht)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-

Zidane Iqbal (Utrecht)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Niklas Vesterlund (Utrecht)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Yassin Oukili (Fortuna)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

-

Dimitrios Limnios (Fortuna)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Mike Eerdhuijzen (Utrecht)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

Utrecht have enjoyed four straight wins at Stadion Galgenwaard. They have five defeats, four victories and one draw in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Fortuna have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

The past meeting at Stadion Galgenwaard saw Fortuna defeat Utrecht 5-2. The past 7 H2H games at Stadion Galgenwaard have featured three Utrecht victories, two draws and two Fortuna wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Utrecht Home Stats		4-1-5	2.30	1.30	1.00	3	7	4	6
Fortuna Sittard Away Stats		3-2-5	3.10	1.30	1.80	7	3	8	2

• 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

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Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard Lineups & Team News

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