PSV vs AZ, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs AZ — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Rogier Honig
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | AZ | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | NEC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | PSV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| PSV | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 26 | Points | 23 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 3 |
| 40 | Scored | 24 |
| 15 | Conceded | 16 |
| +25 | GD | +8 |
| 2.17 | PPG | 1.92 |
| 67% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
25%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
PSV are 1st (26 pts). AZ are 5th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! PSV vs AZ — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' AZ come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Armando Obispo gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 24' PSV 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.
- 29' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roger Schmidt might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' AZ fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' It looks surprising AZ does not make any changes. Ibrahim Sangare has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' GOAL! Bruno Martins Indi scores on 40. Assisted by Owen Wijndal
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Bruno Martins Indi makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' PSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' AZ started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hakon Evjen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AZ.
- 62' Another change for PSV made on 62 minute. Ritsu Doan leaves to be changed by Eran Zahavi.
- 67' The whistle greets Vangelis Pavlidis as he departs to be replaced by Zakaria Aboukhlal.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fredrik Midtsjo.
- 72' It’s a booking for AZ player. Owen Wijndal gets a Yellow card.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Owen Wijndal.
- 74' PSV player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' Jordan Teze is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 75' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Bruno Martins Indi departs to be replaced by Sam Beukema.
- 75' What a strike from Jesper Karlsson! The score is 1-3.
- 76' Jesper Karlsson doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' 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.
- 83' Tijani Reijnders has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordy Clasie on 83 minute.
- 88' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their trying to find a way past AZ's compact .
- 89' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Philipp Mwene departs to be replaced by Bruma.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yukinari Sugawara.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — PSV 1-2 AZ.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 11
- 3
-
25
Ritsu Doan ↓ Eran Zahavi 62'
- 6
- 18
- 27
-
29
Philipp Mwene ↓ Bruma 89'
- 38
-
23
Joey Veerman ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 62'
Bench
- 15
- 16
- 31
-
19
Bruma ↑ 89'
- 21
-
7
Eran Zahavi ↑ 62'
-
32
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 62'
- –
- 58
Coach
Roger Schmidt
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 10
-
20
Jordy Clasie ↓ Tijani Reijnders 83'
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 18
- 11
Bench
-
31
Sam Beukema ↑ 75'
- 12
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 67'
- 23
- 16
- 14
-
24
Tijani Reijnders ↑ 83'
- –
Coach
Pascal Jansen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luuk de Jong | 7 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 4 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Yorbe Vertessen | 3 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 3 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 2 |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
AZ xG
I would bet for:
PSV or AZ 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
65%
Draw or AZ
60%
PSV or AZ
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

