Scrambling FC Emmen are keen to pull off a small shock when they host enterprising PSV in the next league fixture. It’s 16th vs 2nd and the home regulars will have moderate confidence.
- FC Emmen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- PSV have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Eredivisie
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
FC Emmen form and stats
FC Emmen have played 8 Eredivisie games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). So many draws at home for FC Emmen, an amazing five in a row now.
The supporters are hoping that Emmen will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against NEC (placed 9th). Dirksen, defender, was given a rating of 7.43/10 in that game, top of the team. Dirksen won 9 of 12 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus SC Cambuur that ended 0-0.The home team are doomed in this game if you believe the odds offered on PSV to win. Let's see if FC Emmen are capable of creating a surprise here by looking at their earlier home games as massive outsiders: 4 games found revealing 0 FC Emmen wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
There will be little rest for FC Emmen after this match as they are travelling to RKC Waalwijk for a Eredivisie game in only four days.
Emmen have conceded 10 in these home matches. When FC Emmen hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like FC Groningen, Fortuna Sittard, SC Cambuur, FC Volendam and Vitesse), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
PSV form and stats
4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for PSV in their Eredivisie matches away.
PSV had fun at their own home (De Oude Meerdijk) last time out, beating Vitesse 1-0. Til scored. Those three points felt nice as this team had gone three league matches without winning. Midfield player Simons was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.84/10. Simons hit four key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 31 total).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Fortuna Sittard that ended 2-2.A quick return to home after this game, as PSV are hosting Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie only four days away.
The PSV manager van Nistelrooy has got the team scoring on the road, with 19 away goals in 8 league matches. PSV struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
PSV have won or drawn the last 6 matches (4-2-0) facing Emmen.PSV - FC Emmen 4-1 was the scoreline in these participants' latest head to head game, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  X. Simons 9 goals |  G. Til 6 goals |   O. ter Haar Romeny 4 goals |
FC Emmen missing players
PSV missing players
| FC Emmen | PSV | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 45 |
| 32 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 15 | 22 |
| 82% | 62% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 76% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 71% |
| 53% | 38% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 71% |
| 35% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 47% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 59% |
| 24% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 29% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 12% | 18% |
| 4.8 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 5.4 | 4.1 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| 1.2 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 13.6 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 24.3 | 19.4 | 19.1 |
| 3.6 | 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| 23% | 24% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 30% | 35% |
| 14.2 | 11.2 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 11.5 | 10.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.1 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
- FC Emmen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- PSV have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- PSV have scored more than double the goals of FC Emmen.
- PSV have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Eredivisie
- PSV have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Eredivisie
- PSV have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Eredivisie
- PSV haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Feyenoord | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| 2 | PSV | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 35 |
| 3 | AZ | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 33 |
| 4 | Ajax | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 32 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 31 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | NEC | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 10 | Go Ahead Eagles | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Excelsior | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -19 | 19 |
| 12 | RKC Waalwijk | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -4 | 18 |
| 13 | Fortuna Sittard | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 16 |
| 14 | Vitesse | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -14 | 15 |
| 15 | FC Groningen | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -16 | 12 |
| 16 | FC Emmen | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -18 | 12 |
| 17 | FC Volendam | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -24 | 12 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -19 | 9 |
