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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 01.November
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: De Oude Meerdijk (8600 seats)

The visiting Feyenoord side should be favourites in this visit to FC Emmen, as the away team holds a 9 point advantage from their six league games this season.

It's no vacation for neither Emmen nor Feyenoord as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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FC Emmen form and stats

FC Emmen have played three Eredivisie home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Emmen have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The Emmen supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host FC Eindhoven in KNVB Beker and win 2-0. Prior to that, an away loss at SC Heerenveen in the Eredivisie.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (6 in 3 games), Emmen's attacking play is working. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Emmen having conceded 8 goals here at De Oude Meerdijk so far.

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Feyenoord form and stats

The seven points Feyenoord have gathered from their first three away trips in the Eredivisie is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Europa League home defeat versus Wolfsberger AC with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to RKC Waalwijk.

After this away game Feyenoord return home for a Europa League game against CSKA Moskva. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Feyenoord are a potent attacking force on the road with their 8 goals in 3 league games. Feyenoord have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Emmen-Feyenoord H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: FC Emmen zero wins, Feyenoord three wins, one draw. four of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

FC Emmen missing players

Feyenoord missing players

FC Emmen Feyenoord
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
0 0 0 Won W 0 2 3
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 0
8 6 0 Scored S 0 8 14
15 8 0 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 50%
50% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 50%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
83% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 83%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
65 39 0 Total Shots T S 0 47 94
21 12 0 Shots on Target S O 0 18 35
38% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 40%
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • All of FC Emmen's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Feyenoord's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FC Emmen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • FC Emmen have yet to win a game.
  • FC Emmen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Feyenoord has the most points from losing position (8) in Eredivisie
  • Feyenoord have not yet lost a game.
  • Feyenoord have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Feyenoord haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 6 5 0 1 24 3 3 3 0 0 10 2 3 2 0 1 14 1 21 15
2 Vitesse 6 5 0 1 11 3 3 3 0 0 7 1 3 2 0 1 4 2 8 15
3 PSV 6 4 1 1 12 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 2 1 1 8 4 7 13
4 SC Heerenveen 6 4 1 1 12 7 3 3 0 0 7 0 3 1 1 1 5 7 5 13
5 Feyenoord 6 3 3 0 14 7 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 2 1 0 8 3 7 12
6 FC Twente 6 3 2 1 11 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 5 3 6 11
7 FC Groningen 6 3 1 2 7 7 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 5 4 0 10
8 FC Utrecht 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 9
9 PEC Zwolle 6 1 3 2 6 7 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 6
10 AZ Alkmaar 5 0 5 0 12 12 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 0 3 0 9 9 0 5
11 Willem II 6 1 2 3 6 10 3 1 0 2 5 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 -4 5
12 RKC Waalwijk 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 2 6 -5 5
13 Heracles 6 1 2 3 4 10 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 1 8 -6 5
14 VVV-Venlo 6 1 2 3 9 22 3 0 1 2 2 16 3 1 1 1 7 6 -13 5
15 ADO Den Haag 6 1 1 4 6 12 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 1 0 2 4 7 -6 4
16 FC Emmen 6 0 3 3 8 15 3 0 2 1 6 8 3 0 1 2 2 7 -7 3
17 Sparta Rotterdam 6 0 3 3 6 13 3 0 2 1 5 6 3 0 1 2 1 7 -7 3
18 Fortuna Sittard 6 0 2 4 7 15 3 0 1 2 5 9 3 0 1 2 2 6 -8 2

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.