Willem II 0-1 Fortuna Sittard: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Willem II enter under immediate pressure to turn competitive spells into their first win, but their defensive fragility has been costly. Fortuna arrive with a deeper pool of attacking threats and a recent edge in this matchup, despite coming off a difficult defeat to Ajax. The key contest is whether Willem II can screen Ihattaren and stop Fortuna from creating overloads in the wide channels. Haen gives the hosts a direct route back into the contest if Fortuna’s reshaped defence leaves space in transition.

Head-to-head analysis

Fortuna have held the recent head-to-head advantage, going unbeaten across the latest run of meetings. Willem II have also failed to score in the most recent encounters, a pattern they must break at Koning Willem II Stadion.

Injuries and absences

Didillon-Hödl’s absence is the most damaging Willem II issue because it compounds an already unstable defensive start. Fortuna are also short of options, particularly with Márquez and Bayram unavailable, so their protection against counterattacks is not at full strength.

Form (last 5)

Willem II vs Fortuna Sittard stats

Last meetings

• 2025-04-27Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Willem II
• 2024-10-20Willem II 0-0 Fortuna Sittard
• 2022-03-13Fortuna Sittard 1-0 Willem II
• 2021-10-22Willem II 1-1 Fortuna Sittard
• 2021-05-16Willem II 2-1 Fortuna Sittard
• 2020-12-05Fortuna Sittard 3-2 Willem II

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