AZ vs PSV, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs PSV — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Van der Eijk
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | NEC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 May | FC Emmen | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 May | AFC Ajax | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 May | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | AFC Ajax | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | FC Volendam | A | 3–2 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AZ and PSV has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Fred Rutten made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Japan international Yukinari Sugawara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Myron van Brederode is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PSV.
- 20' Andre Ramalho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 25' Patrick van Aanholt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Maty Ryan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vangelis Pavlidis made 165 appearances and scored 124 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Anwar El Ghazi.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' AZ is showing some good football. However, AZ are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' AZ are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PSV's shape.
- 55' Fresh legs for PSV! Jordan Teze comes on to replace Andre Ramalho.
- 57' Poor challenge from Jordy Clasie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' PSV is taking the lead after the goal scored by Xavi Simons on 65.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Mayckel Lahdo. He replaces Myron van Brederode on 68 minute.
- 73' AZ are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PSV backline.
- 76' A tactical swap from AZ — Dani de Wit on, Vangelis Pavlidis off on 76 minutes.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Walter Benitez.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Walter Benitez on 81.
- 82' PSV ring the changes. Patrick van Aanholt has done his job and it is now time for Olivier Boscagli to step up.
- 84' What a strike from Jesper Karlsson! The score is 1-1.
- 85' Walter Benitez was booked on 85.
- 86' Erick Gutierrez is replacing Guus Til for the PSV side.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anwar El Ghazi on 90.
- PSV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 8
-
31
Sam Beukema ↓ Riechedly Bazoer 76'
-
9
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Dani de Wit 76'
- 2
- 16
- 11
- 6
- 5
- 19
Bench
-
10
Dani de Wit ↑ 76'
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↑ 76'
- 12
-
14
Djordje Mihailovic ↑ 68'
- 27
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 68'
- 17
- 28
- 34
- –
- 46
Coach
Pascal Jansen
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
20
Guus Til ↓ Erick Gutierrez 86'
- 30
- 21
- 6
- 1
- 29
-
5
Andre Ramalho ↓ Jordan Teze 55'
- 22
- 23
- 7
Bench
-
15
Erick Gutierrez ↑ 86'
-
3
Jordan Teze ↑ 55'
- 16
-
18
Olivier Boscagli ↑ 82'
- 11
- 24
- 10
- 28
- 27
Coach
Fred Rutten
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 7 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 4 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Sergino Dest | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.41
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
81%
Draw or PSV
42%
AZ or PSV
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
7.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

