Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen vs Fortuna Sittard

Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 18:00 UTC

NEC Nijmegen host Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie on Sunday, October 18, 2026, starting at 18:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 4 wins for NEC Nijmegen, 3 draws and 3 for Fortuna Sittard. That gives NEC Nijmegen the historical edge in this matchup. Their most recent meetings on record: NEC Nijmegen 2-3 Fortuna Sittard (2026-02-28); Fortuna Sittard 3-2 NEC Nijmegen (2025-08-31); NEC Nijmegen 4-1 Fortuna Sittard (2025-01-19).

DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-28NEC Nijmegen2-3Fortuna Sittard
2025-08-31Fortuna Sittard3-2NEC Nijmegen
2025-01-19NEC Nijmegen4-1Fortuna Sittard
2024-08-31Fortuna Sittard0-3NEC Nijmegen
2024-04-02Fortuna Sittard1-1NEC Nijmegen

Recent form

NEC Nijmegen come into this one having won 0, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 (L-D-L-D-D). Over that run they have scored 5 goals and conceded 10. That works out to a 20% form rating over the period.

Fortuna Sittard come into this one having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 (W-W-L-W-D). Over that run they have scored 9 goals and conceded 10. That works out to a 67% form rating over the period.

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