Eredivisie prediction: Feyenoord should edge out Go Ahead Eagles on their own turf

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Feijenoord (51177 seats)

There is optimism in Feyenoord so far, with their 1st position in the Eredivisie table and eagerly waiting for Go Ahead Eagles (who are in 11th).

Insights:
  • Feyenoord have the most points from losing position (24) in Eredivisie
  • Go Ahead Eagles have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Feyenoord and Go Ahead Eagles should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Feyenoord form and stats

Feyenoord have performed here at Stadion Feijenoord this season with 11 wins from 15 Eredivisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. days ago.

Happy days for Feyenoord in their previous game, a fixture away at Excelsior (placed 16th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Hancko, defender, was given a rating of 8.4/10 in that game, top of the team. Hancko won 5 of 7 duels.

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against FC Utrecht.

Observe: 10 of the latest 13 league matches from these players have had goals from both sides.

The Feyenoord manager Slot has got the team scoring with 34 from 15 home games in the league. Feyenoord have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Go Ahead Eagles form and stats

There's been little loot from Go Ahead Eagles's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 15 away games in the Eredivisie. Go Ahead Eagles only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Go Ahead Eagles have lost on their last two travels.

Eagles's last game was the home draw against FC Groningen (1-1). Midfield player Rommens was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.64/10. Rommens hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 52 successful passes (of 62 total).

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Fortuna Sittard.

The visiting Go Ahead Eagles have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 15 games. Eagles struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 28 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The 4 latest games involving these teams have all finished as Feyenoord victories. Are we destined for another one?

Go Ahead Eagles - Feyenoord 3-4 was the outcome when these squads formerly played each other, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

FeyenoordS. Giménez
S. Giménez
14 goals
FeyenoordS. Szymański
S. Szymański
9 goals
FeyenoordO. Kökçü
O. Kökçü
8 goals

Feyenoord missing players

Go Ahead Eagles missing players

Feyenoord Go Ahead Eagles
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
23 11 3 Won W 0 3 9
7 4 2 Drew D 2 4 10
1 0 0 Lost L 3 8 12
75 34 11 Scored S 3 18 43
28 9 3 Conceded C 8 28 51
97% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
87% 80% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 84%
58% 53% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 53% 48%
39% 33% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 39%
23% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 23%
61% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 67% 61%
39% 47% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 23%
3% 7% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 23%
 
7.5 8.5 8.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4.8 4.9
4 2.9 2.4 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 5.4 5.7
1.4 1.4 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
19.5 21.9 21.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.4 12.3
7.2 7.6 9.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 4
34% 30% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 37% 34%
 
8.6 6.1 6 Shots against (avg) S A 20.2 15.2 13.9
3 1.9 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.3 5
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • Feyenoord have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Feyenoord have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Feyenoord have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Eredivisie
  • Feyenoord have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Eredivisie
  • Feyenoord have the most points from losing position (24) in Eredivisie
  • Feyenoord have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Feyenoord is in the best form (6-0-0) in Eredivisie
  • Go Ahead Eagles have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Go Ahead Eagles 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 31 23 7 1 75 28 15 11 4 0 34 9 16 12 3 1 41 19 47 76
2 PSV 31 21 5 5 82 35 15 13 1 1 49 10 16 8 4 4 33 25 47 68
3 Ajax 31 18 9 4 79 32 16 9 5 2 44 13 15 9 4 2 35 19 47 63
4 AZ 31 18 7 6 59 32 15 8 5 2 30 17 16 10 2 4 29 15 27 61
5 FC Twente 31 15 10 6 54 26 15 11 4 0 39 10 16 4 6 6 15 16 28 55
6 Sparta Rotterdam 31 15 8 8 50 34 16 9 2 5 28 17 15 6 6 3 22 17 16 53
7 FC Utrecht 31 13 9 9 49 45 15 6 5 4 15 13 16 7 4 5 34 32 4 48
8 RKC Waalwijk 31 11 8 12 50 53 16 9 3 4 34 21 15 2 5 8 16 32 -3 41
9 SC Heerenveen 31 11 8 12 39 47 15 5 2 8 19 26 16 6 6 4 20 21 -8 41
10 NEC 31 8 14 9 41 37 16 3 9 4 28 25 15 5 5 5 13 12 4 38
11 Go Ahead Eagles 31 9 10 12 43 51 16 6 6 4 25 23 15 3 4 8 18 28 -8 37
12 Fortuna Sittard 31 10 5 16 37 56 16 5 3 8 20 27 15 5 2 8 17 29 -19 35
13 Vitesse 31 7 10 14 36 50 15 3 6 6 16 25 16 4 4 8 20 25 -14 31
14 FC Volendam 31 8 6 17 37 65 15 7 1 7 24 29 16 1 5 10 13 36 -28 30
15 FC Emmen 31 6 10 15 29 54 16 3 9 4 15 20 15 3 1 11 14 34 -25 28
16 Excelsior 31 8 4 19 27 68 16 7 2 7 19 26 15 1 2 12 8 42 -41 28
17 FC Groningen 31 4 6 21 29 61 15 3 3 9 18 26 16 1 3 12 11 35 -32 18
18 SC Cambuur 31 4 4 23 21 63 16 2 0 14 10 33 15 2 4 9 11 30 -42 16

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.