Sunday , 16 August 2026

AFC Ajax vs PSV, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
AFC Ajax
1 – 1
Full Time
PSV
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 19:00 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Steven Berghuis 19' 1–0
1–1 34' Luuk de Jong
Jorrel Hato 26' Y
Y 72' Jerdy Schouten
Y 76' Andre Ramalho
Y 77' Hirving Lozano

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs PSV — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

  • AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
  • PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
  • Assistant 2 Johan Balder
7 games this season 🟨 0.1/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

8
6
4
AFC Ajax 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals PSV
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-03 AFC Ajax 1–1 PSV 2023-10-29 PSV 5–2 AFC Ajax 2023-04-23 PSV 3–0 AFC Ajax 2022-11-06 AFC Ajax 1–2 PSV 2022-01-23 PSV 1–2 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb PSV H 1–1 D
27 Jan Heracles Almelo A 4–2 W
21 Jan RKC Waalwijk H 4–1 W
14 Jan Go Ahead Eagles A 3–2 W
17 Dec PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D
14 Dec PAE AEK H 3–1 W
PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb AFC Ajax A 1–1 D
27 Jan Almere City FC H 2–0 W
21 Jan FC Utrecht A 1–1 D
13 Jan SBV Excelsior H 3–1 W
17 Dec AZ A 4–0 W
12 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

AFC Ajax PSV
#7 Position #3
3 Points 4
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 4
0 Conceded 3
+2 GD +1
3.00 PPG 2.00
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season

AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts). PSV are 3rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AFC Ajax welcome PSV for this crunch clash at Johan Cruijff Arena.
  • 5' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Johan Cruijff Arena. PSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andre Ramalho.
  • 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Ajax that had 480 games and scored 817 goals.
  • 19' Magnificent from Steven Berghuis! That is 85 goals in 322 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Ajax side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' It’s a booking for AFC Ajax player. Jorrel Hato gets a Yellow card.
  • 28' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Borna Sosa on, Devyne Rensch off on 28 minutes.
  • 33' PSV have won 819 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 34' GOAL! Luuk de Jong scores on 34.
  • 39' Diant Ramaj has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' AFC Ajax are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van 't Schip might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 54' Andre Ramalho, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Devyne Rensch, as he is very good at scoring at Johan Cruijff Arena with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 72' Jerdy Schouten was booked on 72.
  • 75' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Steven Berghuis is replaced by Benjamin Tahirovic.
  • 76' Poor challenge from Andre Ramalho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hirving Lozano on 77 minutes.
  • 77' It is a substitution in PSV team. Jerdy Schouten is replaced by Patrick van Aanholt on 77 minute.
  • 80' Anton Gaaei has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tristan Gooijer on 80 minute.
  • 85' The whistle greets Mauro Junior as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Babadi.
  • 89' PSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Armando Obispo is hanging Sergino Dest on the field on 89 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van 't Schip

PSV Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 PSV xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax52% Draw26% PSV22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
78%
Draw or PSV
48%
AFC Ajax or PSV
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax39% Draw45% PSV16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push PSV covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 24% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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