Eerste Divisie: What this game might miss in elegance it should pay back in guts and attitude. Bring on Jong PSV - MVV Maastricht!
- Jong PSV have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It should be mentioned that MVV Maastricht play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for MVV Maastricht on grass are 5 victories, 2 draws and 9 defeats from 16 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 21-28. You can compare this with overall results below.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago.
Jong PSV form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Jong PSV have to build on here at Sportcomplex De Herdgang in the Eerste Divisie.
A strong away win for Jong against SC Cambuur the last match, as van Duiven (2) and Land (2) were on target. Sweet to taste a league victory after three matches without one. A goal frenzy last time out for Jong PSV, with a total of 7 goals in the match against SC Cambuur. Fun stuff to watch! Land (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.01/10. Land scored two goals and had 71 successful passes (of 74 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus VVV-Venlo that ended 0-0.This is expected to be a close game, with Jong PSV perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Jong PSV as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Jong PSV has won 1 of these, drawn 2 and lost 5.
Early season league goal statistics from Jong PSV's 4 home games: {4 goals}, 4 conceded.
MVV Maastricht form and stats
1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for MVV Maastricht in their Eerste Divisie matches away. It's looking increasingly bleak for Maastricht who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Jong Ajax was the last time a defeat was avoided.
MVV Maastricht aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 243 league minutes without a goal. Tasci was the last player to find the net.
MVV Maastricht might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. FC Eindhoven proved too strong as MVV Maastricht slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at De Geusselt. It's worrying for MVV Maastricht that their goalie Lambrix managed six saves in the FC Eindhoven fixture, but still couldn't prevent a defeat. Aktas, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.82. Aktas won 9 of 11 duels.
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus ADO Den Haag.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with MVV Maastricht playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 3 Maastricht wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, MVV Maastricht has managed {8 goals} and let in 8 from 4 matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Jong PSV two wins, five draws and MVV Maastricht three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Kostons 4 goals |
Jong PSV missing players
MVV Maastricht missing players
| Jong PSV | MVV Maastricht | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 75% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 75% | 38% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 5.6 | 6.2 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11.9 | 11.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 30% | 19% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 47% | 39% |
| 12.6 | 11.8 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 17 | 15.6 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
- All of MVV Maastricht's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Jong PSV have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- MVV Maastricht have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- MVV Maastricht have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MVV Maastricht have scored in all their away matches so far.
- MVV Maastricht 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 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 2 | ADO Den Haag | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | FC Emmen | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | FC Eindhoven | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | VVV-Venlo | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Graafschap | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | FC Groningen | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | SC Cambuur | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Jong PSV | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 10 | FC Dordrecht | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Willem II | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Jong AZ | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Jong Utrecht | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | FC Den Bosch | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 16 | NAC Breda | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | MVV Maastricht | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | FC Oss | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 19 | Telstar | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 4 |
| 20 | Jong Ajax | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 2 |
