PSV vs Arsenal FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs Arsenal FC — Champions League at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 8 games · 8 pts (2025/26)
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
24 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Nov | PEC Zwolle | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | PSV | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 02 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | H | 6–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PSV | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #1 |
| 8 | Points | 24 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 0 |
| 16 | Scored | 23 |
| 16 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +19 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
PSV are 28th (8 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Arsenal FC gets underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Declan Rice has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 341 appearances.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Gabriel Jesus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' It’s high time Mikel Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Eddie Nketiah makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Philips Stadion. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' What composure from Yorbe Vertessen! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 55' The 27-year-old Kai Havertz has been sensational this season — 6 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 62' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 62 minute. Mohamed Elneny leaves to be changed by Martin Odegaard.
- 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Arsenal FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Walter Benitez, as he is very good at scoring at Philips Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Sergino Dest has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ismael Saibari on 74 minute.
- 79' PSV currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' PSV ring the changes. Malik Tillman has done his job and it is now time for Guus Til to step up.
- 88' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Kai Havertz by Emile Smith Rowe on 88 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Yorbe Vertessen as he departs to be replaced by Fredrik Oppegard.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 3
- 30
- 1
- 5
- 14
-
34
Ismael Saibari ↓ Sergino Dest 74'
-
10
Malik Tillman ↓ Guus Til 83'
- 32
-
11
Johan Bakayoko ↓ Isaac Babadi 74'
Bench
- 9
-
20
Guus Til ↑ 83'
- 16
- 18
- 24
-
8
Sergino Dest ↑ 74'
- 2
-
35
Fredrik Oppegard ↑ 90'
-
26
Isaac Babadi ↑ 74'
Coach
Peter Bosz
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 20
-
17
Cedric ↓ Declan Rice 62'
-
2
William Saliba ↓ Ben White 62'
- 6
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 88'
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↓ Gabriel Jesus 88'
- 19
- 15
- 25
Bench
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 88'
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 88'
- 35
-
41
Declan Rice ↑ 62'
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↑ 62'
-
4
Ben White ↑ 62'
- 7
- 31
- 72
- 76
- 63
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Joey Veerman | 2 |
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
| Ethan Nwaneri | 1 |
| Xavi Simons | 1 |
| Noa Lang | 1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Oleksandr Zinchenko | 1 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
47%
Draw or Arsenal FC
75%
PSV or Arsenal FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 3
7%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.