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EredivisieSaturday 22 August 2026 ·

Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar result and stats

25%
pre-match home win
0–2
full time
27%
draw
48%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 25%, draw 27%, away 48%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

AZ Alkmaar won 2–0 away at Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie on Saturday 22 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Fortuna Sittard 25%, the draw 27% and AZ Alkmaar 48%, so an away win had a 48% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Fortuna Sittard 0.44, AZ Alkmaar 4.35, so AZ Alkmaar created the better chances. Fortuna Sittard had 4 shots (2 on target) to AZ Alkmaar's 26 (11 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

FSAA
0.44
Expected goals
4.35
4
Shots
26
2
On target
11
1
Corners
15
9
Fouls
11
0
Yellow cards
1
1
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Fortuna Sittard
W v Cambuur3–1 · 15 Aug
D @ PSV Eindhoven2–2 · 8 Aug
L @ Utrecht0–2 · 17 May
W v Zwolle3–2 · 10 May
L v Feyenoord1–2 · 3 May
AZ Alkmaar
W @ Utrecht4–1 · 15 Aug
W v Den Haag2–0 · 8 Aug
D v NAC Breda3–3 · 17 May
D @ Feyenoord1–1 · 10 May
D v Twente2–2 · 3 May

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2021, Fortuna Sittard won 2, AZ Alkmaar won 8 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 4 Apr 2026, finished AZ Alkmaar 2–0 Fortuna Sittard, a win for AZ Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar 2–0 Fortuna Sittard4 Apr 2026
Fortuna Sittard 4–3 AZ Alkmaar21 Dec 2025
AZ Alkmaar 1–0 Fortuna Sittard23 Feb 2025
Fortuna Sittard 1–0 AZ Alkmaar6 Oct 2024
Fortuna Sittard 1–2 AZ Alkmaar17 Feb 2024
AZ Alkmaar 4–0 Fortuna Sittard1 Oct 2023

Season averages per game

FSAA
1.70
Goals
2.00
1.70
Conceded
1.20
0.86
xG
2.17
2.14
xG against
1.22
9.7
Shots
16.8
4.5
On target
6.4
2.7
Corners
7.5
1.50
Yellow cards
1.40
20%
Clean sheets
30%
70%
Both score
50%
60%
3+ goals
40%

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