Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on February 09th, 2025

Fortuna Sittard and Ajax will face each other in a Eredivisie game in Netherlands on Sunday, February 09th, 2025, at 13:30h (UTC), check the Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Fortuna Sittard Stadion stadium, in the city of Sittard, with a capacity for 12500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax betting tip 2024/2025

The Eredivisie has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.24 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.03 goals per match played.

Fortuna Sittard last match

Fortuna Sittard comes from a draw recorded in the last match played. The opponent was SC Heerenveen, in a match valid for Eredivisie, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 2-2. On the field, A. Poldervaart's team lined up with a 4-2-3-1.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 3.80) in the end can be considered a positive result.

Fortuna Sittard has shown a performance not up to what they use to, but one of the few players who has stood out is certainly Alessio Da Cruz. Good physical presence and good ball control shown on several occasions, he was one of the team's best in the last match.

Ajax last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, Ajax, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Feyenoord team with a final score of 2-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.10, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax h2h

Ajax was in 15th place in the Eredivisie while Fortuna Sittard was in 8th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Ajax team entered the field with the 4-3-3 formation, the same tactic Fortuna Sittard used in the match.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024/2025 Eredivisie season. The match, played on 18-09-2024, recorded the 5-0 win for Ajax.

The performance of the Ajax team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Fortuna Sittard team.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

This game will have D. Higler fully in charge on the pitch while J. Balder alongside M. Ribbink will be supporting from the sideline.

Fortuna Sittard

Eredivisie leaderboard now

The Fortuna Sittard team with 26 points currently occupies the 8th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play-off, with a campaign of 7 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses.

Which means that the team has the same number of points, in the 22nd round, with the NAC Breda team in hot pursuit at 9th place.

Placed in the middle of the league table in the Netherlands Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard has no high expectations or relegation concerns. Nevertheless, the team will try to get a win, taking advantage of the home factor.

Fortuna Sittard analysis

Currently, in the Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard sums 29 goals for and a total of 38 goals against, after 21 rounds played.

Fortuna Sittard has a ball possession average of 43.43% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Fortuna Sittard vs Ajax 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Best goalscorer from Fortuna Sittard

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Kristoffer Peterson. He has scored 6 times in the current season and has helped Fortuna Sittard come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Ajax

Eredivisie leaderboard now

The Ajax team with 48 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 15 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.

With a small disadvantage of 2 points against PSV who occupies position 1, the team starts the 22nd round.

Ajax analysis

We have reached matchday 21 in Eredivisie and at the moment Ajax has made 43 goals and conceded 18.

Having 5 wins in the Eredivisie, Ajax is in a great moment! There is little doubt about who is the favorite.

As we approach the Regular Season, Ajax is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.85 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Eredivisie.

The Ajax team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 58.65%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

The chances of an opposing team beating Ajax are low, with the latter having a balance of 6 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws when playing away in the Eredivisie.

Optimistic this will be a good game for them, Ajax comes into this match with 5 wins streak in the Eredivisie even if they are playing away from home. Ajax has been known to have only lost twice in 10 games.

Ajax is a more offensive team than Fortuna Sittard, having 2321 attacks vs. 1804 from Fortuna Sittard, having scored 43 times, in comparison, Fortuna Sittard converted into goal 29 times.

Best goalscorer from Ajax

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Wout Weghorst. The Attacker has scored 6 times in the current season and has helped Ajax come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Fortuna Sittard is Kristoffer Peterson, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Ajax is Wout Weghorst, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Taking into consideration that Ajax scores an average of 1.9 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Handicap Betting Tip

It is very clear the huge favoritism that Ajax has for this match. The difference between the teams is big, and that should be evident in the final result. Therefore, a good bet for this clash is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 in favor of the visiting team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.2 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.52 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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