Week 26 brings us a match on Mar 13th, where Feyenoord will travel to Zwolle to battle PEC Zwolle in a clash of the Eredivisie. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 16th placed PEC Zwolle, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Fortuna Sittard. Oussama Darfalou struck first for PEC Zwolle in the 77th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Fortuna Sittard couldn’t muster any offence and PEC Zwolle ran away with the shutout win. PEC Zwolle is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Feyenoord is fresh off their 1-1 draw against FC Groningen. Michael De Leeuw struck first for FC Groningen in the 23rd minute on a feed from, then in the 71st minute, Fredrik Aursnes sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Cyriel Dessers earning Feyenoord a comeback draw. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Feyenoord should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, Feyenoord won by a score of 4 to 0. Bryan Linssen struck first for Feyenoord in the 6th minute, then Luis Sinisterra added another in the 9th minute on a feed from Tyrell Malacia At the end of 90 a dissapointed PEC Zwolle couldn’t manage to score, and Feyenoord took the shutout win.
Feyenoord’s most prolific scorer has been Orkun Kökçü. The Dutch midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. For PEC Zwolle, their top scorers are Daishawn Redan and Oussama Darfalou, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches
Dick Schreuder’s squad will be without Sam Kersten, Leandro Fernandes, Dean Huiberts, Samir Lagsir and van den Berg, while Arne Slot’s Feyenoord squad will be without Philippe Sandler and Cyriel Dessers.