AFC Ajax vs PSV, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs PSV — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts). PSV are 12th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' AFC Ajax have kicked off against PSV. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Ajax is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andre Ramalho.
- 16' Luuk de Jong has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' A goal from the Netherlands international Steven Berghuis! He fires home on 19 to make it 1-0!
- 24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jorrel Hato.
- 28' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Borna Sosa is hanging Devyne Rensch on the field on 28 minute.
- 33' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' What a moment for Luuk de Jong! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' Isaac Babadi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PSV so far.
- 44' PSV have won 819 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' PSV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Ajax and PSV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 64' Kenneth Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jerdy Schouten on 72.
- 75' AFC Ajax make a change. Steven Berghuis trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Tahirovic on 75 minutes.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Ramalho on 76.
- 77' PSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' The crowd applauds Jerdy Schouten as he leaves the pitch. Patrick van Aanholt steps in for PSV.
- 80' Tristan Gooijer makes way for Anton Gaaei at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
- 85' It is a substitution in PSV team. Mauro Junior is replaced by Isaac Babadi on 85 minute.
- 89' Armando Obispo is replacing Sergino Dest for the PSV side.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 23
- 40
- 37
- 8
-
2
Devyne Rensch ↓ Borna Sosa 28'
- 9
- 4
- 38
-
47
Tristan Gooijer ↓ Anton Gaaei 80'
Bench
-
25
Borna Sosa ↑ 28'
- 1
- 10
- 12
- 18
- 13
- 28
-
33
Benjamin Tahirovic ↑ 75'
- 49
- 11
-
3
Anton Gaaei ↑ 80'
- 42
Coach
John van 't Schip
PSV Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
-
17
Mauro Junior ↓ Isaac Babadi 85'
- 9
- 3
- 22
- 18
- 1
- 5
-
8
Sergino Dest ↓ Armando Obispo 89'
- 34
- 11
Bench
-
4
Armando Obispo ↑ 89'
-
30
Patrick van Aanholt ↑ 77'
- 16
- 24
- 2
- 31
-
26
Isaac Babadi ↑ 85'
- –
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 9 |
| Hirving Lozano | 4 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Eran Zahavi | 3 |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 |
| Dusan Tadic | 3 |
| Mario Gotze | 2 |
| Antony | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.74
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + PSV or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
65%
Draw or PSV
70%
AFC Ajax or PSV
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.2%
0 – 1
16.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 23% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

