League-position context
Fortuna Sittard rank11th
Sparta Rotterdam rank12th
Fortuna Sittard points41
Sparta Rotterdam points39
Fortuna Sittard: #11 · 41 pts · GD -17
37 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sparta Rotterdam: #12 · 39 pts · GD -4
39 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.