Bosz has a decision to make up front
Peter Bosz has to solve his attack before Feyenoord arrive at the Philips Stadion on Sunday afternoon (3). The probable PSV line-up is out, and there are changes in the forward line that Bosz has to settle (3).
What is at stake is plain. PSV sit third on 19 points after 9 games. Feyenoord are first. Win, and the title race is wide open again (3).
Third against first, and it should be close
PSV are number three. Feyenoord are number one (2). The preview calls it a spectacle, and also a very even fight (2).
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Your form reads L W L L W. Two of those losses were away, at FC Twente (3–2) and ADO Den Haag (2–1), with the Champions League defeat at RB Leipzig (1–0) in between. The wins were Heerenveen 2–0 at home and FC Porto 1–0 away on Tuesday 20 October.
Porto still have not dropped a point in Portugal
FC Porto are still unbeaten in the Portuguese league after nine matches, and Francesco Farioli's side took all three points against Gil Vicente (5).
One thing to be clear on: the Portuguese reports had it 0–0 in Barcelos (6), while the Dutch coverage says Porto won (5). Porto did respond to their 1–0 loss to PSV in the Champions League, and they are still without a league defeat (5).
A former Feyenoorder is watching you now
A former Feyenoord player who has been linked with PSV was asked about the two clubs: "Ik probeer Feyenoord nog te volgen. PSV keek ik nooit, maar nu kijk ik het graag" (4). Translation: he still tries to follow Feyenoord, never used to watch PSV, and watches them gladly now.