AZ vs PSV, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs PSV — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
9 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | IF Elfsborg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | PEC Zwolle | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AZ | PSV | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 23 | Points | 26 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 2 |
| 24 | Scored | 40 |
| 16 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | +25 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 58% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
AZ are 5th (23 pts). PSV are 1st (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
3/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
PSV
0-15
5/4
16-30
8/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/–
76+
10/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AZ
| Mexx Meerdink | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 5 G | 1 A |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 3 G | |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 9 G | 2 A |
| Guus Til | 7 G | 1 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 G | 3 A |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 G | 1 A |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AZ vs PSV — let the football do the talking.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' AZ player sees a card in front of him.
- 15' Luuk de Jong makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and PSV are in front.
- 16' AZ manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denso Kasius is hanging Sven Mijnans on the field on 16 minute.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 22' Noa Lang doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 27' AZ are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rick Karsdorp is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PSV.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Olivier Boscagli, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Perisic made 499 appearances and scored 68 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ivan Perisic. He replaces Noa Lang on 46 minute.
- 51' PSV come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' AZ seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' It looks surprising AZ does not make any changes. Troy Parrott has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' The whistle greets Troy Parrott as he departs to be replaced by Mayckel Lahdo.
- 63' It is a substitution in PSV team. Mauro Junior is replaced by Malik Tillman on 63 minute.
- 68' Norway international Fredrik Oppegard has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Jordy Clasie makes way for Peer Koopmeiners at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from AZ.
- 78' Another change for PSV made on 78 minute. Luuk de Jong leaves to be changed by Ricardo Pepi.
- 83' 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.
- 88' PSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Denso Kasius doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AZ 1-2 PSV.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
8
Jordy Clasie ↓ Peer Koopmeiners 73'
-
10
Sven Mijnans ↓ Denso Kasius 16'
-
9
Troy Parrott ↓ Mayckel Lahdo 62'
- 16
- 5
-
21
Ernest Poku ↓ Mees De Wit 73'
- 22
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 14
Bench
- 41
- 12
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 62'
-
6
Peer Koopmeiners ↑ 73'
- 51
-
28
Zico Buurmeester ↑ 73'
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 73'
-
30
Denso Kasius ↑ 16'
- 33
- 17
- 26
Coach
Maarten Martens
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
17
Mauro Junior ↓ Malik Tillman 63'
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Ricardo Pepi 78'
- 20
-
22
Jerdy Schouten ↓ Armando Obispo 46'
-
10
Noa Lang ↓ Ivan Perisic 46'
- 18
- 1
- 2
- 34
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
4
Armando Obispo ↑ 46'
- 16
-
5
Ivan Perisic ↑ 46'
-
14
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 78'
-
7
Malik Tillman ↑ 63'
- 21
-
35
Fredrik Oppegard ↑ 63'
- 24
- 37
- 28
Coach
Peter Bosz
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 |
| Ismael Saibari | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
PSV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
46%
Draw or PSV
77%
AZ or PSV
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | PSV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
PSV keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

