PSV vs AZ, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs AZ — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | FK Bodø/Glimt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | NEC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | FC Groningen | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | PSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | FC Volendam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Oct | FC Utrecht | 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' That's the starting whistle at Philips Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between PSV and AZ.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Riechedly Bazoer suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AZ that had 316 games and scored 597 goals.
- 15' AZ come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 17' GOAL! Vangelis Pavlidis scores on 17. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Vangelis Pavlidis makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PSV and AZ are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pascal Jansen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' PSV started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yukinari Sugawara.
- 43' Philipp Mwene, a Austria , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Jarrad Branthwaite is replacing Andre Ramalho for the PSV side.
- 51' AZ have won 597 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' What a strike from Cody Gakpo! The score is 1-2.
- 61' 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.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' Another substitution for PSV to replace Xavi Simons by Noni Madueke on 67 minute.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. PSV in their trying to find a way past AZ's compact .
- 74' The whistle greets Anwar El Ghazi as he departs to be replaced by Guus Til.
- 79' It looks surprising PSV does not make any changes. Hobie Verhulst has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' Mees De Wit is replacing Jesper Karlsson for the AZ side.
- 86' Poor challenge from Milos Kerkez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' A tactical swap from AZ — Mayckel Lahdo on, Vangelis Pavlidis off on 87 minutes.
- 87' AZ receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 88' A tactical swap from AZ — Riechedly Bazoer on, Milos Kerkez off on 88 minutes.
- With this win, AZ is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 11
- 15
- 6
- 1
- 31
- 29
- 5
- 23
-
7
Xavi Simons ↓ Noni Madueke 67'
Bench
- 17
- 3
- 20
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 46'
- 16
- 24
- 2
-
22
Jarrad Branthwaite ↑ 46'
- 32
-
10
Noni Madueke ↑ 67'
- 37
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 10
- 8
- 7
- 31
- 12
- 9
- 2
-
11
Jesper Karlsson ↓ Mees De Wit 81'
- 6
-
5
Milos Kerkez ↓ Riechedly Bazoer 88'
Bench
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↑ 88'
- 1
- 18
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 87'
- 32
- 14
- 28
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 81'
- 22
- 13
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 |
| Bruno Martins Indi | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Sergino Dest | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.97
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
74%
Draw or AZ
52%
PSV or AZ
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

