Santiago Giménez broke his Eredivisie goal drought in a 2-2 draw of Feyenoord with PSV Eindhoven, a duel between the first and second places in the Dutch league.
Peter Bosz’s team, which moves through the Eredivisie with incontestable authority, was close to its first setback of the course. Of 24 games, PSV has won 21. They have drawn three. The last one against Feyenoord, second in the standings although 10 away.
The leader took the lead after four minutes. Luuk De Jong, the team’s top scorer, He served as an assistant at this meeting. First in the goal scored by Malik Tillman after four minutes and then in the equalizer, signed by Til in the 71st minute.
Yankuba Minteh equalized in the 22nd minute in a match that left opportunities for both teams.
In the second half it was Santi Giménez was reunited with the goal after a great cross pass from Lutsharel Geertruida which left the Mexican striker only to have to finish with an empty goal and thus reach 20 goals.
The Mexican striker had not scored a goal in the Eredivisie since last January 14. On that date he scored against NEC Nijmegen, after starting a negative streak where he lost the goal lead to Luuk de Jong.
The duel pointed to PSV Eindhoven’s first defeat of the season, which was saved in the final stretch and left the duel between the top two in the standings with a draw that maintains the distance of 10 points between both and the title getting closer and closer for Peter Bosz’s team.
Ajax revives with victory against Utrecht
Ajax took advantage of the visit to Utrecht’s Johan Cruyff Arena to rediscover their victory (2-0) and stay in the race towards the European zone of the Netherlands League dominated by PSV Eindhoven.
The Amsterdam team, which had gone four games in a row without winning, responded to the visit of Utrecht, one of the most in-form teams in the championship.
In fact, Ron Jans’ team had gone fifteen games without losing. They arrived at the Johan Cruyff Arena with four wins in a row, but could not counteract the audacity of the home team.
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