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PSV vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
PSV
0 – 2
Full Time
AFC Ajax
Sun 30 Mar 2025 · 12:30 UTC Philips Stadion 34,400 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 35' Davy Klaassen
0–2 67' Bertrand Traore
Y 36' Brian Brobbey
Y 58' Kenneth Taylor
Noa Lang 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

PSV vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.

  • PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
  • AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
  • Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
7 games this season 🟨 0.1/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

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

4
6
8
PSV 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals AFC Ajax
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-30 PSV 0–2 AFC Ajax 2024-11-02 AFC Ajax 3–2 PSV 2024-02-03 AFC Ajax 1–1 PSV 2023-10-29 PSV 5–2 AFC Ajax 2023-04-23 PSV 3–0 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
15 Mar RKC Waalwijk A 3–0 W
12 Mar Arsenal FC A 2–2 D
08 Mar SC Heerenveen H 2–1 W
04 Mar Arsenal FC H 1–7 L
01 Mar Go Ahead Eagles A 2–3 L
AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar PSV A 2–0 W
16 Mar AZ H 2–2 D
13 Mar Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–4 L
09 Mar PEC Zwolle A 1–0 W
06 Mar Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
02 Mar Almere City FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

PSV AFC Ajax
#3 Position #7
4 Points 3
2 Played 1
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
4 Scored 2
3 Conceded 0
+1 GD +2
2.00 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season
100% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season

PSV are 3rd (4 pts). AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Philips Stadion that hosts another battle between PSV and AFC Ajax.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Bertrand Traore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PSV and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Walter Benitez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Ajax.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' What a strike from Davy Klaassen! The score is 0-1.
  • 36' Brian Brobbey picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 41' PSV currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Time for substitution for PSV. Guus Til is replaced by Malik Tillman.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Ajax is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 58' AFC Ajax player sees a card in front of him.
  • 61' Daniele Rugani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youri Baas on 61 minute.
  • 66' Tygo Land is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
  • 67' Bertrand Traore makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and AFC Ajax are in front.
  • 72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 75' Controversy at the stadium! Noa Lang argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 76' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Mika Godts is withdrawn and Oliver Edvardsen gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Richie Ledezma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergino Dest at the 77 minute mark.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Davy Klaassen as he leaves the pitch. Owen Wijndal steps in for AFC Ajax.
  • 85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Tygo Land. He replaces Mauro Junior on 86 minute.
  • PSV will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Ajax were simply the better side today.

Lineups

PSV Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

AFC Ajax Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.74 PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PSV20% Draw26% AFC Ajax54%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

PSV or Draw
45%
Draw or AFC Ajax
80%
PSV or AFC Ajax
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PSV11% Draw45% AFC Ajax44%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 3
7.7%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 4
3.7%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — PSV

Handicap PSV covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 37% — 63%
+1 37% 25% 38%
+1.5 62% — 38%
+2 62% 20% 19%
+2.5 81% — 19%

Clean Sheet

PSV keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
48% ✗

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