Helmond Sport vs Fortuna Sittard (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

Helmond Sport vs Fortuna Sittard

Helmond Sport vs Fortuna Sittard (Pick, Prediction, Preview)


The ranking saves the seven places, but as regards the good feeling the difference is probably even larger. Helmond Sport it is doing fine, while Fortuna Sittard lost all four matches in a row.
Helmond Sport: on the right track

Helmond at the moment is certainly not bad. The Roy Hendriksen team is seventh and plays the last few weeks fine football. The start was a point from four matches some difficulty, but now is back nice dish. It’s been twenty years since thick Helmond Sport last came at the highest level and it seems that respect time again to make the step to the highest level.

Last weekend won Helmond Sport to visit an FC Dordrecht which put no obstacle in the way. Because even before peace was struck three times, the spell was soon broken. After the break Helmond Sport slightly gas took back and got it correctly process a goal against. Playmaker Marc Höcher threw the match ended with a wonderful free kick, the game is locked.

The 1-4 victory was a clear reflection of the difference in quality and shape of the day. It was also the fourth win in five games and thus enable them Helmond they are on the right track. The only point loss in the series was on a visit to the team in form, Almere City. They had, moreover, there have to need the necessary luck, because the only goal fell until deep into injury time.

Fortuna Sittard: four defeats in a row

The Eredivisie Past Fortuna Sittard is in that respect a lot richer. However, the club from West London has already fourteen years not played at the highest level. Currently, the team of Ben van Dael in fourteenth place and there is no preliminary views of the playoffs, let alone promotion to the Eredivisie. In recent weeks, it is primarily defensive not great at the club from Sittard. So also revealed last weekend, when they received MVV.

In a thrilling derby MVV was most happy and that while Fortuna Sittard can produce excellent results in-house. The game began to roar when Fortuna goalkeeper Leon ter Wielen managed to stop a penalty after half an hour. Since he arrived early on the line, the penalty had to be retaken. This time shot striker Thomas Verheijdt be hit. Fortuna Sittard bow even before peace to given away at the lead, but Van Dael saw his defense two more hits after the break so they were left empty-handed: 2-3.

It also marked the fourth loss in a row. In the last four games, gave up the defense twelve goals so Van Dael knows where at least fine-tuning may be necessary. The gap with the vast middle is now five points and so there will be quick points need to be caught to have connection and at least compete for a spot in the playoffs.


Prediction: Over 2,5 goals
Odds: 1,55