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Young PSV have pulled off an important 2-0 win over their Willem II counterparts at De Herdgang training base on Tuesday afternoon. The team coached by Ernest Faber has now moved away from the relegation zone.The first half was an equally contested affair. Chances were far and few in the first half, played under sometimes severe weather conditions. On the stroke of half time the American Lee Nguyen created the best opportunity, but he was thwarted by the Tilburg goalkeeper. Soon after the break Young PSV took the lead when Bilal el Yacoubi scored the opener. The 21-year-old forward doubled the advantage ten minutes later and thus made sure of a 2-0 win. The current table presents a distorted image. Many games were cancelled the past few weeks due to the bad weather and not all teams have played the same number of games. Young PSV acome elventh, havind earned 19 points from 18 games. FC Twente trail by one point, but have three games on hand. Young Willem II are still fifth in the table, in spite of the defeat.Young PSV line-up:Zoetebier, Kawarmala, Goessens, Ball, Plá, Carrizo, Boverhof, Dufour, Nguyen (79, Achenteh), Sibon (46, Van Boekel) and El Yacoubi.Substitutes: Muyters, Van Boekel, Van Berlo, Schirra, Achenteh, Maroufi and Carratta.