Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Fortuna Sittard take on AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Fortuna Sittard sit 7th in the Eredivisie on 10 points from 6 games, while AZ Alkmaar are 1st on 16 points.

Final result: Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AZ Alkmaar. AZ Alkmaar won the match.

Fortuna Sittard come into this fixture having won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (WLWWL), scoring in 4 of them.

AZ Alkmaar come into this fixture having won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 games (WWWWD), scoring in every game.

In their last 15 meetings, Fortuna Sittard have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 9 against AZ Alkmaar. These fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 40% of them.

Defensively, Fortuna Sittard kept 1 clean sheet and AZ Alkmaar kept 5 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar is Away Team to Score at least one goal with a 80% confidence rating at odds of 1.2. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.5 goals per game, 40% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Fortuna Sittard WLWWL, AZ Alkmaar WWWWD), the 6-place gap between the sides in the table.