Heerenveen vs. PSV Eindhoven: Match Preview and Predictions

Unbeaten at Abe Lenstra Stadion since August, Heerenveen welcome red-hot defending Eredivisie champions PSV Eindhoven in Saturday’s spherical 15 encounter.

The hosts enter this weekend undefeated in 5 dwelling video games, successful three, however should overcome opponents who’ve secured seven league wins from seven on their travels this time period.

Match preview

Whereas Tenth-placed Heerenveen have misplaced two of their previous three league video games, these defeats towards Fortuna Sittard and PEC Zwolle have come away from dwelling.

Robin Veldman’s males have gained simply as soon as on their travels from seven makes an attempt, a stark distinction to De Superfriezen’s dwelling kind — three wins, three attracts and one defeat.

That sole loss was towards FC Twente on the finish of August; since then, Heerenveen have notched up three wins and two attracts at dwelling, notably scoring three or extra objectives on three events: beating NEC 3-2, drawing 3-3 with NAC Breda and defeating AZ Alkmaar 3-1.

With 12 of their 17 factors accrued at Abe Lenstra Stadion, Veldman’s facet will welcome a return to dwelling comforts forward of Saturday’s contest with the league’s greatest group, aiming for his or her fourth dwelling win of the marketing campaign.

Having defeated the Eindhoven giants on this fixture final season, ending a seven-year anticipate such a end result, the Tremendous Frisians now bid for an additional scalp on the champions’ expense.

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It will likely be attention-grabbing to see if that aspiration ends in success towards Bosz’s facet, who come into this weekend on a seven-match away successful streak within the league.

That run stretches again to final season, throughout which they secured 5 away victories to shut out the title-winning marketing campaign, which means the Peasants have now recorded 12 consecutive Eredivisie away wins.

PSV have scored probably the most objectives (22) on their travels, conceding simply seven — joint lowest with Feyenoord — and are eager to enhance that report.

One other victory may strengthen their total kind as they search to increase a six-point lead over Feyenoord on the league’s summit.

The champions head into the fifteenth spherical after eight consecutive league victories, and Boeren search for a ninth to increase their three-month unbeaten run within the competitors.

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Crew Information

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Whereas Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen (muscle) and Levi Smans (knee) are sidelined for Heerenveen, Ringo Meerveld’s health might be assessed earlier than the weekend.

Dylan Vente leads the best way for De Superfriezen with six league objectives, three at dwelling and three away, and can relish the prospect so as to add to his dwelling tally.

PSV are nonetheless lacking Alassane Plea and Ruben van Bommel, whereas Ivan Perisic might be examined after lacking final weekend’s win as a consequence of an harm sustained towards Liverpool within the Champions League.

Guus Til has scored in 4 consecutive matches in all competitions and in 5 of the earlier six, totalling seven objectives in that spell, as he seems to be so as to add to his spectacular return.

Ismael Saibari has outscored Til and Joey Veerman away from dwelling, netting 5 to their 4 every, and the Morocco worldwide goals so as to add to his eight total objectives this weekend.

Heerenveen potential beginning lineup:

Klaverbooer; Braude, Kersten Willemsen, Zagaritis; Brouwers, Van Overeem; Trenskow, Linday, Rivera; Vente

PSV Eindhoven potential beginning lineup:

Kovar; Dest, Schouten, Gasiorowski, Junior; Wanner, Veerman; Bajraktarevic, Til, Saibari; Pepi

We are saying: Heerenveen 2-3 PSV Eindhoven

Whereas Heerenveen are among the many league’s strongest dwelling sides, PSV are a distinct prospect, and the Eindhoven giants ought to prolong their successful streak on the expense of the Tremendous Frisians in a high-scoring match.

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