Match Report
In the standings it was FC Eindhoven 11th on 47 points, Helmond Sport 18th on 39 — separated by 8. The last five rounds placed FC Eindhoven no better than 17th for form, against 11th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.34/1.82 for FC Eindhoven and 1.11/1.63 for Helmond Sport (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6.
FC Eindhoven had been beaten in three straight games.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for FC Eindhoven, 2 draws and 5 for Helmond Sport, at 2.91 goals per meeting. 64% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 64%.
The match was played at Jan Louwers Stadion (capacity 5,400). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
FC Eindhoven: Amir Absalem (71' og)
Key stats
Possession: FC Eindhoven 31% · Helmond Sport 69% · Total shots: 8-12 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 3-3