FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven Prediction & Betting Tips

FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven Intro

The Eredivisie season looks to be taking shape as we move past the halfway point. PSV Eindhoven have been in fantastic form throughout the campaign and are in the top places in the Eredivisie table. FC Groningen find themselves in the bottom half, and will be looking for all three points to move up the table. Kick off is at Euroborg on Sunday January 16, 2022, 1:30 PM. Under the strict leadership of Roger Schmidt, the visitors sit on the very top of the Eredivisie table, having collected 43 points in 18 matches, while Danny Buijs and his team are at 19 points so far and sit in the 12th position. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a difference in fortunes between FC Groningen and PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie table. The sides are separated by 24 points and 11 places.

FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven Form

In the last round, FC Groningen lost to AZ Alkmaar, missing the opportunity to add to their meagre 5 points tally from the last five games. Meanwhile, PSV Eindhoven have now won 13 points from the last five games and can count a victory over Go Ahead Eagles in its five-game unbeaten run. Considering home and away form, FC Groningen have been in decent form at their Euroborg recently, winning 7 points in their last five matches. PSV Eindhoven have managed to pick up 10 points in five away games, which makes them tricky guests.

FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven H2H

It is time for another chapter of this old rivalry as FC Groningen has met PSV Eindhoven for a total of 45 matches before. PSV Eindhoven should be confident going into the one as it has a much better record in the fixture. Of the 45 games played between the two, PSV Eindhoven has won 30 times while FC Groningen has been victorious just 5 times. PSV Eindhoven has enjoyed total domination of this fixture in recent years, winning all of the last six. It also enjoys a better overall record than FC Groningen.

FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven Analysis

In their last game, FC Groningen suffered a loss and received no points. AZ Alkmaar was the opponent of Danny Buijs’s men. After 90 minutes, the score was 0-1. This week FC Groningen will be thinking about one thing only, PSV Eindhoven. Against AZ Alkmaar, FC Groningen had a ball possession of 17%. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, FC Groningen had 10 shots in attack and 15 shots conceded. Meanwhile, PSV Eindhoven earned 3 points in winning their last match. In that match, Roger Schmidt’s men faced Go Ahead Eagles. After 90 minutes, the score was 2-0. During their latest meetup with Go Ahead Eagles, PSV Eindhoven took 59% possession. In terms of shots on goal, PSV Eindhoven struck a total of 21 shots in attack while in defence conceding 3 shots.

FC Groningen vs PSV Eindhoven Odds

PSV Eindhoven is the favourite to win this match between FC Groningen and PSV Eindhoven according to the bookmakers.