In the upcoming Eredivisie match between Groningen and Fortuna Sittard, scheduled for January 25, 2026, analysts are favoring Groningen as the favorite. Groningen's win is priced at 1.62, a draw is at 4.17, and a victory for Fortuna Sittard is at 5.45. The probability percentages for the 1X2 outcomes are as follows: Groningen - 59.32%, draw - 23.05%, Fortuna Sittard - 17.63%. The odds for over 2.5 goals are 1.72, and for "both teams to score: yes" - 1.71, indicating high expectations for a productive match. The odds for Groningen's individual total over 1.5 are 1.61, and for Fortuna Sittard's total over 0.5 - 1.50. The odds for total goals under 3.0 are 1.65, and over 2.75 - 1.82. Overall, the line on totals and both teams to score reflects the expectation of an open game with chances for goals from both sides.
In their last five matches, Groningen has an average ball possession of 54.8%, receives 1.2 yellow cards, commits 8.8 fouls, and is caught offside 2 times per game. Fortuna Sittard, over the same period, has a ball possession of 43%, receives 1.8 yellow cards, commits 12.6 fouls, and is caught offside 1.8 times. In their last three matches, Groningen played as follows: 18.01.2026 - Heerenveen - Groningen 0-2, 10.01.2026 - Groningen - NAC Breda 0-0, 21.12.2025 - Go Ahead Eagles - Groningen 1-1. Fortuna Sittard's last three matches: 17.01.2026 - Fortuna Sittard - PSV 1-2, 11.01.2026 - Go Ahead Eagles - Fortuna Sittard 2-2, 21.12.2025 - Fortuna Sittard - AZ Alkmaar 4-3. The last head-to-head match was on 25.10.2025: Fortuna Sittard - Groningen 1-2.
In the last five matches, Groningen has had 1 game with over 2.5 goals and 4 with under, while Fortuna Sittard has had 4 with over and 1 with under. The average goals in Groningen's matches is 1.8, and for Fortuna Sittard it's 4.0. In terms of goals scored: Groningen - 1.6, Fortuna Sittard - 1.8; goals conceded: Groningen - 0.2, Fortuna Sittard - 2.2. In the first half, Groningen never had over 1.5 goals (0 out of 5), while Fortuna Sittard had 4 out of 5 over. In the second half, both teams had 3 out of 5 over 1.5. By intervals: Groningen most often scores between 31-45 minutes (50%), while Fortuna Sittard scores in the first 15 minutes (40%). Groningen most frequently concedes between 61-75 and 76-90 minutes (40% each), Fortuna Sittard in the final minutes (76-90, 36%). Given Fortuna Sittard's high scoring rate, attacking profile, and consistent second-half goals, betting on over 2.5 goals at 1.72 seems justified. Groningen consistently scores, and Fortuna Sittard regularly plays in high-scoring games, supporting the choice for the over total.
Over the last five matches, Groningen averages 8 corners, and Fortuna Sittard averages 5.2. In a series of five games, Groningen had 2 out of 5 on total corners over 9.5, and Fortuna Sittard had 4 out of 5 over. The line on total corners: over 9.5 is at 1.73, under 9.5 is at 1.97. In the corners outcome, Groningen is the favorite with odds of 1.26. Considering the high activity of both teams in delivering corners, it's logical to consider the option for total over 9.5 corners. It's also worth noting that Groningen consistently delivers many corners, and Fortuna Sittard often maintains a high tempo in this regard.
Sportwars.net Prediction for the Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard Match, 2026-01-25 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.72. Correct Score: 2-1, odds 7.50.


