PSV have delivered really well so far this season, being 1st place in the table. Go Ahead Eagles have a view both up and down from the 11th spot.
- PSV have the most points from losing position (15) in Eredivisie
- Go Ahead Eagles have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
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.
PSV form and stats
This stadium, Philips Stadion, has been a fortress for PSV in the Eredivisie so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-0-1. After failing to beat Feyenoord here at Philips Stadion, PSV has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Happy days for PSV in their previous game, a Eredivisie match away at RKC Waalwijk (placed 15th) that ended with a 4-1 victory. The striker Vertessen was announced as "man of the match" for PSV with the rating of 9.05/10. Vertessen scored two goals, served one assist, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Ahead of that match, PSV won a home game hosting Fortuna Sittard (2-0).Everyone expects PSV to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found four games: four home wins, zero draws and zero defeats. PSV have won with at least two goals margin four times in similar situations.
PSV always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Philips Stadion with 25 goals in 8 league games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Eredivisie travels is 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Cordoba was the last player to score for the away team. Eagles haven't scored a league goal in the last 231 minutes.
The manager van Wonderen was unhappy after their last game, a Eredivisie match played at their home ground De Adelaarshorst. Eagles suffered a 0-2 loss to NEC (placed 10th). The attacker Cordoba got a match rating of 7.43 in that game. Cordoba hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Roda JC Kerkrade in the KNVB Beker.Go Ahead Eagles are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found one match where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were zero wins, one draw and zero defeats. Of the defeats, zero games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The attacking power of Go Ahead Eagles when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. In the opposite end, Eagles have conceded 14 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the match result Go Ahead Eagles - PSV 1-2 written in the official records. Stats for the previous eight meetings featuring these two teams are: eight wins for PSV, zero draws and zero wins for Go Ahead Eagles. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Vertessen 6 goals |   I. Córdoba Kerejeta 6 goals |  C. Gakpo 5 goals |
PSV missing players
Go Ahead Eagles missing players
| PSV | Go Ahead Eagles | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 44 | 25 | 13 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 14 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 62% | 65% |
| 82% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 53% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 24% |
| 41% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | 24% |
| 71% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 41% |
| 18% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 38% | 29% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 50% | 41% |
| 6.2 | 6.1 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 2.9 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 18.2 | 18.5 | 16.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 8.6 | 11.2 |
| 7.4 | 7.6 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 41% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 31% |
| 8.5 | 8.5 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22.8 | 19.9 | 17.1 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.8 | 6.9 | 5.9 |
- All of PSV's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Go Ahead Eagles have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Go Ahead Eagles have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- PSV have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- PSV have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- PSV have scored more than double the goals of Go Ahead Eagles.
- PSV have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Eredivisie
- PSV have the most points from losing position (15) in Eredivisie
- PSV have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Eredivisie
- PSV have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- PSV 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 | PSV | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | Ajax | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 47 | 39 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 36 |
| 4 | FC Twente | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 31 |
| 5 | Vitesse | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | -1 | 30 |
| 6 | AZ | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 29 |
| 7 | FC Utrecht | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 28 |
| 8 | SC Cambuur | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 27 |
| 9 | SC Heerenveen | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | NEC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 22 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 21 |
| 12 | FC Groningen | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 | Willem II | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -17 | 18 |
| 14 | Heracles | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | Fortuna Sittard | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -22 | 13 |
| 17 | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 12 |
| 18 | PEC Zwolle | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -22 | 6 |