Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: PSV (1st, 84 pts) held a 65-point advantage over Heracles Almelo (18th, 19 pts). Per game in the league, Heracles Almelo were scoring 1.03 and conceding 2.5, PSV 2.97 and 1.32, against a competition average of 1.59 goals per team per game.
Heracles Almelo entered with three losses in a row. Heracles Almelo had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; PSV, 12.
GioScore's database holds 31 meetings between the two: 1 for Heracles Almelo, 25 for PSV and 5 drawn, at 3.35 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 61% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 58%.
The match was played at Asito Stadion (capacity 12,500). E. Blank took charge of the match — our records show 97 games refereed with an average of 1.4 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, PSV led 3-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Heracles Almelo: Lequincio Zeefuik (80') · PSV: Ismael Saibari (12'), Ivan Perišić (9'), Dennis Man (40')
Key stats
Possession: Heracles Almelo 38% · PSV 62% · Total shots: 15-24 · On target: 3-15 · Corners: 3-5