League-position context
Fortuna Sittard rank11th
AZ Alkmaar rank3rd
Fortuna Sittard points41
AZ Alkmaar points71
Fortuna Sittard: #11 · 41 pts · GD -8
31 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
AZ Alkmaar: #3 · 71 pts · GD +34
1 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.