Last season's Eredivisie runners-up PSV begin their 2022/23 campaign when they host Emmen at the Philips Stadion on Saturday evening. In their last meeting, PSV ran out 2-0 winners at De Oude Meerdijk in January 2021. Mauro Júnior and Eran Zahavi got on the scoresheet for the visitors. PSV are unbeaten in their last five Eredivisie matches against Emmen, with three wins and two draws. Emmen are subsequently looking for their first league win over PSV since October 2018. During their aforementioned unbeaten run, PSV have registered 13 goals while conceding just four times. Cody Gakpo was PSV's leading man last term having netted 12 goals. Emmen, who secured promotion, were grateful to Rui Mendes who bagged 15 goals. On home soil last season, PSV picked up 14 wins and suffered three losses. Emmen, meanwhile, had 11 wins, five draws, and three losses across their 19 Eerste Divisie road games. 3:0
PSV Eindhoven have won 11 of their last 13 matches (Eredivisie). PSV Eindhoven have been winning at both half time and full time in their last 5 home matches (Eredivisie). PSV Eindhoven have scored at least 2 goals in their last 8 matches (Eredivisie). There have been over 2.5 goals scored in PSV Eindhoven's last 5 games (Eredivisie). PSV Eindhoven are undefeated in their last 5 matches against FC Emmen in all competitions.
PSV Eindhoven strengthened this squad this summer with Luuk de Jong returning. Guus Til, Walter Benítez and Xavi Simons have joined him with Ki-Jana Hoever and Jarrad Branthwaite on loan from the Premier League. New head coach Ruud van Nistelrooy will be missing several players due to injury with Olivier Boscagli, Noni Madueke and Carlos Vinícius among them. Ahead of their Eredivisie return, FC Emmen have signed a number of free agents. The likes of Richairo Živković, Maikel Kieftenbeld and Michaël Heylen join the newcomers who are seeking to maintain their newfound status this season. Head coach Dick Lukkien, though, goes into this opening weekend missing Kyan van Dorp, Peet Bijen, Lucas Bernadou and Mart Lieder through injury.
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