AZ vs PSV, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs PSV — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Rogier Honig
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | PSV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | RKC Waalwijk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Heracles Almelo | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | AZ | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | FC Groningen | H | 5–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–0 | 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)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
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' It’s Showtime! The match between AZ and PSV is underway.
- 5' It’s high time Roger Schmidt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Dani de Wit has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Olivier Boscagli adds to his 0 season tally! PSV lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 20' Marco van Ginkel is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. PSV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mario Gotze made 521 appearances and scored 38 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Bruma needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' PSV come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' The referee shows AZ player a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AZ needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The whistle greets Eran Zahavi as he departs to be replaced by Ritsu Doan.
- 59' The Belgium Yorbe Vertessen breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 0-2!
- 61' The crowd applauds Marco van Ginkel as he leaves the pitch. Erick Gutierrez steps in for PSV.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fredrik Midtsjo on 63.
- 67' AZ ring the changes. Vangelis Pavlidis has done his job and it is now time for Albert Gudmundsson to step up.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Yorbe Vertessen gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 70' Yorbe Vertessen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 72' Another change for AZ made on 72 minute. Owen Wijndal leaves to be changed by Yukinari Sugawara.
- 77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Armando Obispo on 78.
- 81' The AZ bench stirs into life. Jesper Karlsson is withdrawn and Tijani Reijnders gets his opportunity.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Ritsu Doan makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 83.
- 86' Olivier Boscagli makes way for Jordan Teze at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from PSV.
- 0-3 the final result. AZ will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 10
-
20
Jordy Clasie ↓ Ernest Poku 81'
- 9
- 1
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↓ Hakon Evjen 72'
- 11
- 15
Bench
- 31
- 12
-
2
Yukinari Sugawara ↑ 72'
- 23
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↑ 72'
- 25
- 16
- 14
- 19
-
28
Albert Gudmundsson ↑ 67'
-
24
Tijani Reijnders ↑ 81'
-
36
Ernest Poku ↑ 81'
Coach
Pascal Jansen
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
11
Cody Gakpo ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 61'
- 8
- 16
-
18
Olivier Boscagli ↓ Jordan Teze 86'
- 31
- 27
- 29
- 5
-
7
Eran Zahavi ↓ Ritsu Doan 55'
-
10
Noni Madueke ↓ Bruma 55'
Bench
- 17
-
15
Erick Gutierrez ↑ 61'
-
3
Jordan Teze ↑ 86'
-
25
Ritsu Doan ↑ 55'
- 38
-
19
Bruma ↑ 55'
- 13
-
32
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 61'
Coach
Roger Schmidt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 7 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 4 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 3 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Armando Obispo | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.34
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
80%
Draw or PSV
43%
AZ or PSV
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 22% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

