Fortuna Sittard's Defensive Record Away: Fortuna Sittard has a high conceding rate of 88% in their away matches, indicating that they often allow goals when playing on the road. This suggests that their defense may be vulnerable, which could result in fewer goals being scored.
Almere City's Home Scoring Rate: Almere City has a scoring rate of 62% in their home matches. While they do score in the majority of their home games, it's not an overwhelmingly high percentage, indicating that there are instances where they fail to score.
Fortuna Sittard's Low Scoring Away: Fortuna Sittard has a low scoring rate of 38% in their away matches, meaning they don't score in the majority of their away games. This contributes to the likelihood of a lower-scoring match.
Average Goals Per Match: The average goals per match for Almere City at home is 1.94, and for Fortuna Sittard away is 1.32. Both values are below the league average of 3.27 goals per match, suggesting that these teams, especially when considering Almere City's home matches, tend to be involved in matches with fewer goals.
Fortuna Sittard's Away Goal Average: Fortuna Sittard scores an average of 0.50 goals per away match. This indicates a lower offensive output when playing away from home.
Conceding Rate of Both Teams: Both Almere City and Fortuna Sittard have relatively high conceding rates (62% and 88% respectively) in their respective home and away matches, suggesting that both teams have vulnerabilities in defense, but Fortuna Sittard's away conceding rate is notably high.
Past Match Results: Looking at recent results, there have been instances where both teams failed to score or conceded only a few goals in their respective matches.
Considering these factors, there is a reasonable basis to support the idea that the match between Almere City and Fortuna Sittard will end with two or fewer goals.