AZ vs PSV, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs PSV — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
- Assistant 2 Roy de Nas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | PSV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Dec | Almere City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | NEC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | FC Volendam | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | AZ | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Nov | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–0 | 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' And we are off! AZ vs PSV — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' Luuk de Jong doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' Ismael Saibari adds to his 3 season tally! PSV lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 16' Against the run of play, Sergino Dest has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Martins Indi made 380 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' 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.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' AZ manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenzo Goudmijn is hanging Tiago Dantas on the field on 36 minute.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Ruben van Bommel was booked on 45.
- 50' The travelling PSV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Riechedly Bazoer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PSV tonight.
- 57' Luuk de Jong with the second goal in the match!
- 62' Another change for AZ made on 62 minute. Ruben van Bommel leaves to be changed by Myron van Brederode.
- 67' Denso Kasius gets the nod from AZ. He replaces David Wolfe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' The whistle greets Jerdy Schouten as he departs to be replaced by Andre Ramalho.
- 74' The crowd applauds Ismael Saibari as he leaves the pitch. Patrick van Aanholt steps in for PSV.
- 77' AZ receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Olivier Boscagli departs to be replaced by Shurandy Sambo.
- AZ will have plenty to reflect on. PSV were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 25
- 12
- 9
- 14
- 2
-
6
Tiago Dantas ↓ Kenzo Goudmijn 36'
-
21
Ernest Poku ↓ Ibrahim Sadiq 36'
- 15
-
18
David Wolfe ↓ Denso Kasius 67'
Bench
-
28
Kenzo Goudmijn ↑ 36'
-
10
Dani de Wit ↑ 36'
- 7
-
11
Ibrahim Sadiq ↑ 36'
- 5
-
30
Denso Kasius ↑ 67'
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 62'
- 3
- 17
- 53
- 99
Coach
Pascal Jansen
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Ricardo Pepi 69'
- 3
- 20
-
22
Jerdy Schouten ↓ Andre Ramalho 69'
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 34
-
10
Malik Tillman ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 69'
- 11
Bench
- 27
- 17
-
30
Patrick van Aanholt ↑ 74'
- 16
-
5
Andre Ramalho ↑ 69'
- 24
-
14
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 69'
-
2
Shurandy Sambo ↑ 86'
-
32
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 69'
Coach
Peter Bosz
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
2.14
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
PSV xG
I would bet for:
AZ or PSV 76% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
69%
Draw or PSV
55%
AZ or PSV
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

