Eredivisie: PSV expected to outplay Feyenoord

PSV have less rest than Feyenoord in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Philips Stadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Feyenoord have had more rest.

PSV form and stats

As mentioned below, PSV are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Eredivisie games.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for PSV, who played 2-2 against Real Sociedad. That match was also played at this venue (Philips Stadion). Midfielder Mario Götze was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.8 (out of ten) in that game. Götze scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times.

A strong away win before that one, visiting AZ and winning 3-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from PSV's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won one match, drawn two and lost zero.

PSV are traveling soon after this match as the Eredivisie match at Go Ahead Eagles awaits in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from PSV's 2 home games: 9 goals, 3 conceded.

Feyenoord form and stats

Feyenoord are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Eredivisie, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

It might be tough going out on the road again for Feyenoord, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus FC Utrecht (placed 3rd). Defender Gernot Trauner was the best team player with a rating of 7.53. Trauner hit two key passes and won 11 of 12 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Go Ahead Eagles.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Feyenoord when being an outsider away as they are today, we find one match with the visitors losing zero times, drawing one and winning zero games.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting SC Heerenveen in just three days.

5 goals so far away for Feyenoord, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (PSV wins - draws - Feyenoord wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

B. Linssen 3 goals

O. Boscagli 2 goals

E. Zahavi 2 goals

PSV missing players

Feyenoord missing players