Match report
Jong PSV U21 Defeats Emmen 3-2 in Eerste Divisie Clash
Emmen
2–3
FT
Jong PSV U21
Feb 20, 2026
Jong PSV U21 secured a narrow victory over Emmen in an exciting Eerste Divisie match at the Ijsselstad Stadion. The game was marked by early goals from both sides, with Jong PSV U21 eventually pulling ahead thanks to multiple substitutions and key player performances.
Key Facts
- • Emmen took an early lead through Joshua Mukeh in the 3rd minute.
- • Jong PSV U21 fought back with goals from J. Koller (17th and 34th minutes) and S. Bouhoudane (21st minute).
- • R. Postema scored for Emmen in the 50th minute to make it 2-3.
- • Emmen made three substitutions at once in the 46th minute, replacing Philip Sondergaard, N. Amadin, and A. Hojabrpour with Christian Østergaard, N. Emeran, and A. Sadiku.
Lineups
Emmen
Formation: 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 38 Luca Unbehaun (G)
- 36 Luca Everink (D)
- 4 Christian Østergaard (D)
- 2 Joshua Mukeh (D)
- 17 Lukas Larsen (D)
- 6 Casper Staring (M)
- 23 Noam Emeran (M)
- 8 Alaa Bakir (M)
- 9 Romano Postema (M)
- 10 Vicente Besuijen (M)
- 29 Agon Sadiku (F)
Substitutes
- 3 Philip Sondergaard
- 30 Alessandro Hojabrpour
- 11 Nelson Amadin
- 77 Filimon Gerezgiher
- 12 Freddy Quispel
- 1 Koen Bucker
- 34 Gijs Bolk
- 21 Djenahro Nunumete
- 24 Julien Mesbahi
- 5 Tim Geypens
- 25 Rodney Kongolo
- 18 Franck Evina
Jong PSV U21
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Tijn Smolenaars (G)
- 2 Essien Bassey (D)
- 3 Fabian Merién (D)
- 4 Madi Monamay (D)
- 5 Wessel Kuhn (D)
- 6 Souleymane Sidibe (M)
- 8 Nicolas Verkooijen (M)
- 7 Fabio Kluit (M)
- 10 Jim Koller (M)
- 11 Amir Bouhamdi (M)
- 9 Sami Bouhoudane (F)
Substitutes
- 14 Sven van der Plas
- 18 Yiandro Raap
- 15 Raf van de Riet
- 20 Benjamin Khaderi
- 19 Gino Verhulst
- 16 Khadim Ngom
- 17 Boet Mulders
Timeline
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3' Emmen Goal · Normal GoalJoshua Mukeh · Assist: C. Staring -
17' Jong PSV U21 Goal · Normal GoalJ. Koller · Assist: S. Bouhoudane -
21' Jong PSV U21 Goal · Normal GoalS. Bouhoudane · Assist: E. Bassey -
34' Jong PSV U21 Goal · Normal GoalJ. Koller · Assist: A. Bouhamdi -
46' Emmen subst · Substitution 1Off: Christian Østergaard · On: Philip Sondergaard -
46' Emmen subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Emeran · On: N. Amadin -
46' Emmen subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Sadiku · On: A. Hojabrpour -
50' Emmen Goal · Normal GoalR. Postema -
52' Jong PSV U21 Card · Yellow CardFabian MeriénFoul
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58' Jong PSV U21 subst · Substitution 1Off: Fabian Merién · On: S. van der Plas -
63' Emmen subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Postema · On: F. Gerezgiher -
67' Jong PSV U21 subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Bassey · On: Y. Raap -
74' Jong PSV U21 subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Koller · On: G. Verhulst -
74' Jong PSV U21 subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Bouhoudane · On: B. Khaderi -
74' Jong PSV U21 subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Sidibe · On: R. van de Riet
Match Stats
| Stat | Emmen | Jong PSV U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 80% |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 28 | 17 |
| Corners | 13 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 374 | 372 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 11 | 9 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 3 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 294 | 297 |
| Shots Inside Box | 20 | 14 |
| Saves | 6 | 9 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Jong PSV U21 turned the game around with quick goals from J. Koller and S. Bouhoudane in the 17th and 21st minutes, respectively.
- ▸ Emmen tried to mount a comeback after three substitutions at once in the 46th minute but could only score one more goal by R. Postema.