Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard prediction | 23 Jan 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

Excelsior Rating: 60.1
H
53%
23 January 2027
Eredivisie
D
27%
Fortuna Sittard Rating: 57.1
A
20%
Excelsior
Ranking: #391 overall, #12 in Netherlands

59.8 → 60.1 (+0.3 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-3 05 Sep Willem II (A) 61.2 +0.3
2-2 08 Sep NEC (A) 61.9 +0.7
1-2 13 Sep Utrecht (H) 61.3 -0.6
2-2 19 Sep Ajax (A) 61.0 -0.3
1-5 11 Oct Groningen (H) 60.1 -0.9
Fortuna Sittard
Ranking: #463 overall, #19 in Netherlands

59.2 → 57.1 (-2.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 28 Aug Groningen (A) 57.3 -0.2
2-3 06 Sep ADO (A) 57.3 0.0
1-5 12 Sep Ajax (H) 56.6 -0.7
0-1 19 Sep Willem II (A) 56.8 +0.2
1-1 10 Oct Twente (H) 57.1 +0.3

Excelsior vs Fortuna Sittard: by the numbers

There are 72 places between these two in our European rankings, with Excelsior the higher, and 7 places between them in Netherlands.

The recent trend shows Excelsior on the rise, +0.3 rating points over their last 10 matches, while Fortuna Sittard has gone the other way at -2.1.

Last time these teams played, on 20 February 2026, Excelsior lost 0.3 rating points.

The highest Excelsior have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #260, first reached on 26 July 2018.

Fortuna Sittard first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 64.6 on 24 November 2018.