In the battle for third place in the Eredivisie, Feyenoord has booked a difficult home victory on Go Ahead Eagles. Trainer Robin van Persie’s team took a head start in De Kuip twice, but the club from Deventer also recovered twice with beautiful hits. The 3-2 of Igor Paixão fifteen minutes before time turned out to be the winning goal.
Feyenoord, which already booked an important victory in the battle for third place for the international match period at FC Twente (2-6), remains at a backlog of two points at FC Utrecht. The number 3 won earlier on Sunday against SC Heerenveen (2-0). Feyenoord still has a duel more to play than FC Utrecht. AZ has five points less than Feyenoord.