Sunday , 16 August 2026

AZ vs PSV, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
AZ
2 – 0
Full Time
PSV
Sun 21 Mar 2021 · 13:30 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 73' Ibrahim Sangare

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs PSV — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

  • AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
  • PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Referee Dennis Higler
  • Referee Joost van Zuilen
  • Referee Johan Balder
  • Referee Richard Martens

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

6
1
8
AZ 15 games · Avg 3.4 goals PSV
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-21 AZ 2–0 PSV 2021-01-13 PSV 1–3 AZ 2019-10-27 PSV 0–4 AZ 2019-05-12 AZ 1–0 PSV 2018-12-22 PSV 3–1 AZ

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar PSV H 2–0 W
13 Mar FC Twente '65 H 4–1 W
07 Mar SBV Vitesse A 1–2 L
28 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam H 4–2 W
20 Feb VVV Venlo A 4–1 W
14 Feb SC Heerenveen H 3–1 W
PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar AZ A 0–2 L
14 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
07 Mar Fortuna Sittard A 3–1 W
28 Feb AFC Ajax H 1–1 D
25 Feb PAE Olympiakos SFP H 2–1 W
21 Feb SBV Vitesse H 3–1 W

Season Stats

AZ PSV
#1 Position #3
6 Points 4
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
6 Scored 4
1 Conceded 3
+5 GD +1
3.00 PPG 2.00
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
AZ this season
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season

AZ are 1st (6 pts). PSV are 3rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AZ is hosting PSV for another epic battle.
  • 4' AZ is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jesper Karlsson on 4.
  • 9' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 14' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. PSV seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 24' It looks surprising PSV does not make any changes. Yvon Mvogo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' AZ are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PSV's shape.
  • 34' Fredrik Midtsjo, a Norway , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 39' The 34-year-old Bruno Martins Indi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 44' Jelle Duin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Another change for PSV made on 46 minute. Cody Gakpo leaves to be changed by Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' Pablo Rosario has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' AZ ring the changes. Albert Gudmundsson has done his job and it is now time for Dani de Wit to step up.
  • 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Teun Koopmeiners makes it 2-0.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Chukwunonso Madueke. He replaces Pablo Rosario on 69 minute.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrahim Sangare.
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' Time for substitution for AZ. Fredrik Midtsjo is replaced by Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 87' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Eran Zahavi departs to be replaced by Mohammed Ihattaren.
  • 2-0 the final result. PSV will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Jansen

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.78 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 PSV xG
I would bet for: AZ to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AZ73% Draw17% PSV10%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
89%
Draw or PSV
27%
AZ or PSV
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ57% Draw34% PSV9%
Actual: AZ win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
6.9%
4 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4%
5 – 0
3.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push PSV covers
-2.5 36% — 64%
-2 36% 21% 43%
-1.5 57% — 43%
-1 57% 20% 23%
-0.5 77% — 23%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
PSV keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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