Thursday , 2 July 2026

AFC Ajax vs PSV, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
AFC Ajax
5 – 0
Full Time
PSV
Sun 24 Oct 2021 · 14:45 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Edson Alvarez 24' Y
Lisandro Martinez 29' Y
Y 36' Philipp Max
Y 69' Carlos Vinicius

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs PSV — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

  • AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
  • PSV 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Sander van Roekel
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
7 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

8
6
4
AFC Ajax 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals PSV
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-24 AFC Ajax 5–0 PSV 2021-02-28 PSV 1–1 AFC Ajax 2021-01-10 AFC Ajax 2–2 PSV 2020-02-02 AFC Ajax 1–0 PSV 2019-09-22 PSV 1–1 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct PSV H 5–0 W
19 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 4–0 W
16 Oct SC Heerenveen A 2–0 W
03 Oct FC Utrecht H 0–1 L
28 Sep Besiktas JK H 2–0 W
25 Sep FC Groningen H 3–0 W
PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct AFC Ajax A 0–5 L
21 Oct AS Monaco FC H 1–2 L
16 Oct PEC Zwolle H 3–1 W
03 Oct Sparta Rotterdam H 2–1 W
30 Sep SK Sturm Graz A 4–1 W
25 Sep Willem II Tilburg A 1–2 L

Season Stats

AFC Ajax PSV
#2 Position #12
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts). PSV are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AFC Ajax and PSV has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks surprising PSV does not make any changes. Mauro Junior has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PSV that had 436 games and scored 819 goals.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Ajax must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 19' Steven Berghuis makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AFC Ajax are in front.
  • 24' AFC Ajax receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
  • 29' A moment of madness from Lisandro Martinez on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Ajax will be frustrated.
  • 34' AFC Ajax currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' Philipp Max picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roger Schmidt will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yorbe Vertessen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PSV.
  • 56' What a strike from Sebastien Haller! The score is 2-0.
  • 58' The whistle greets Bruma as he departs to be replaced by Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 63' PSV seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 66' A stunning finish from Antony — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' PSV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Davy Klaassen. He replaces Steven Berghuis on 69 minute.
  • 72' The PSV bench stirs into life. Carlos Vinicius is withdrawn and Mauro Junior gets his opportunity.
  • 76' The Netherlands Davy Klaassen breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 4-0!
  • 80' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Ryan Gravenberch departs to be replaced by Mohammed Kudus.
  • 81' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Mario Gotze departs to be replaced by Erick Gutierrez.
  • 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 88' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Edson Alvarez by Perr Schuurs on 88 minute.
  • With this win, AFC Ajax is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luuk de Jong 9
Hirving Lozano 4
Quincy Promes 3
Eran Zahavi 3
Davy Klaassen 3
Dusan Tadic 3
Brian Brobbey 2
Mario Gotze 2

Head to Head

2021-10-24 AFC Ajax 5–0 PSV 2021-02-28 PSV 1–1 AFC Ajax 2021-01-10 AFC Ajax 2–2 PSV 2020-02-02 AFC Ajax 1–0 PSV 2019-09-22 PSV 1–1 AFC Ajax

AFC Ajax Form

2021-10-24 AFC Ajax 5–0 PSV W 2021-10-19 AFC Ajax 4–0 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-10-16 SC Heerenveen 0–2 AFC Ajax W 2021-10-03 AFC Ajax 0–1 FC Utrecht L 2021-09-28 AFC Ajax 2–0 Besiktas JK W 2021-09-25 AFC Ajax 3–0 FC Groningen W

PSV Form

2021-10-24 AFC Ajax 5–0 PSV L 2021-10-21 PSV 1–2 AS Monaco FC L 2021-10-16 PSV 3–1 PEC Zwolle W 2021-10-03 PSV 2–1 Sparta Rotterdam W 2021-09-30 SK Sturm Graz 1–4 PSV W 2021-09-25 Willem II Tilburg 2–1 PSV L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4 PSV xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 74% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax61% Draw27% PSV12%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
88%
Draw or PSV
39%
AFC Ajax or PSV
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax39% Draw54% PSV7%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
22.2%
0 – 0
18.6%
2 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
9.8%
3 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
4 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
1.7%
2 – 2
1.4%
4 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push PSV covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 19% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 29% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
67% ✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.