League-position context
VVV Venlo rank12th
FC Eindhoven rank14th
VVV Venlo points48
FC Eindhoven points43
VVV Venlo: #12 ยท 48 pts ยท GD -5
27 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Eindhoven: #14 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -12
32 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.