Football betting preview: PSV favourites when FC Groningen visits

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Date: Wed 25.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Philips Stadion (36150 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Philips Stadion clash with FC Groningen, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Eredivisie table.

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.

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PSV form and stats

Seven points from three Eredivisie home games is a great start for PSV, who are hoping to build on that form here at Philips Stadion.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Ajax in the Eredivisie last time out and are looking for a win here. Ahead of that match, PSV won a home game hosting Sporting CP (3-2).

There will be little rest for PSV after this match as they are travelling to PEC Zwolle for a Eredivisie game in only four days.

PSV are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Philips Stadion in their league games, having scored an impressive 9 goals in 3 attempts. PSV are not conceding a lot of goals here at Philips Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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FC Groningen form and stats

FC Groningen, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Eredivisie, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Eredivisie, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

The supporters enjoyed FC Groningen's previous game versus PEC Zwolle (placed 14th), a Eredivisie 2-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting VVV-Venlo's place.

With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any point(s) for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with FC Groningen as the away team, we found six results. Statistics from these were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. The outsiders lost 3 of these games by at least two goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Eredivisie trip to Ajax.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. FC Groningen are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

PSV-FC Groningen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: PSV 6 wins, FC Groningen 0 wins, 4 draws. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

D. Malen
7 goals
A. Hrustic
3 goals
D. Dumfries
1 goals / 1 assists

PSV missing players

FC Groningen missing players

PSV FC Groningen
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
15 9 3 Scored S 0 2 6
4 2 1 Conceded C 0 2 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 67%
50% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 50%
50% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 17%
 
6.5 8 12 Corners For (avg) C F 5 8.3 6.7
4.2 4.7 1 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.7 4.2
2 0.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of PSV's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FC Groningen have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • PSV have not yet lost a game.
  • PSV have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • PSV have scored in all their matches so far.
  • PSV have scored more than double the goals of FC Groningen.
  • PSV have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • PSV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

PSV
All Champions League Eredivisie Europa League Super Cup Club Friendlies KNVB Beker
All Home Away
29-08-19 EL Apollon 0 - 4 PSV
01-09-19 ER RKC Waalwijk 1 - 3 PSV
14-09-19 ER PSV 5 - 0 Vitesse
19-09-19 EL PSV 3 - 2 Sporting CP
22-09-19 ER PSV 1 - 1 Ajax
25-09-19 ER PSV 16:30 FC Groningen
29-09-19 ER PEC Zwolle 12:30 PSV
03-10-19 EL Rosenborg 19:00 PSV
06-10-19 ER PSV 14:45 VVV-Venlo
19-10-19 ER FC Utrecht 18:45 PSV
FC Groningen
All Eredivisie Club Friendlies KNVB Beker
All Home Away
10-08-19 ER FC Groningen 1 - 3 FC Twente
18-08-19 ER AZ 0 - 0 FC Groningen
31-08-19 ER FC Groningen 1 - 2 Heracles
14-09-19 ER VVV-Venlo 2 - 1 FC Groningen
21-09-19 ER FC Groningen 2 - 0 PEC Zwolle
25-09-19 ER PSV 16:30 FC Groningen
28-09-19 ER Ajax 17:45 FC Groningen
04-10-19 ER FC Groningen 18:00 RKC Waalwijk
20-10-19 ER FC Groningen 12:30 Sparta Rotterdam
27-10-19 ER SC Heerenveen 11:15 FC Groningen

  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 4 2 0 20 6 2 2 0 0 9 1 4 2 2 0 11 5 14 14
2 PSV 6 4 2 0 15 4 3 2 1 0 9 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 11 14
3 Vitesse 7 4 2 1 14 11 4 3 1 0 11 5 3 1 1 1 3 6 3 14
4 AZ Alkmaar 6 4 1 1 13 3 3 2 1 0 9 1 3 2 0 1 4 2 10 13
5 FC Twente 7 3 3 1 15 11 4 1 2 1 9 8 3 2 1 0 6 3 4 12
6 Willem II 7 4 0 3 10 11 4 2 0 2 3 4 3 2 0 1 7 7 -1 12
7 FC Utrecht 7 3 2 2 14 11 3 2 0 1 7 4 4 1 2 1 7 7 3 11
8 Sparta Rotterdam 7 3 2 2 16 15 3 2 0 1 9 5 4 1 2 1 7 10 1 11
9 Heracles 7 3 2 2 11 12 4 1 1 2 5 8 3 2 1 0 6 4 -1 11
10 Feyenoord 6 2 4 0 11 9 3 1 2 0 6 5 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 10
11 VVV-Venlo 7 3 0 4 9 13 3 2 0 1 6 6 4 1 0 3 3 7 -4 9
12 SC Heerenveen 7 1 4 2 8 9 4 0 4 0 3 3 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1 7
13 FC Groningen 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 -1 7
14 PEC Zwolle 7 2 1 4 13 16 3 1 1 1 9 7 4 1 0 3 4 9 -3 7
15 ADO Den Haag 7 2 0 5 10 13 4 1 0 3 4 7 3 1 0 2 6 6 -3 6
16 FC Emmen 7 1 1 5 8 17 4 1 1 2 6 7 3 0 0 3 2 10 -9 4
17 Fortuna Sittard 6 0 2 4 8 16 3 0 1 2 5 7 3 0 1 2 3 9 -8 2
18 RKC Waalwijk 7 0 1 6 7 24 3 0 0 3 1 8 4 0 1 3 6 16 -17 1

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