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
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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 Atlético 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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martinelli | 6 G | 2 A |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 G | 2 A |
| Kai Havertz | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. PSV host Arsenal FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PSV and Arsenal FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' PSV are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PSV that had 436 games and scored 819 goals.
- 40' Andre Ramalho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 37 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Eddie Nketiah makes it 0-1.
- 47' 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.
- 50' What composure from Yorbe Vertessen! The Belgium international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 55' Johan Bakayoko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' 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.
- 62' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Mohamed Elneny by Martin Odegaard on 62 minute.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Bosz will be considering his options from the bench.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Sergino Dest. He replaces Ismael Saibari on 74 minute.
- 79' PSV is showing some good football. However, PSV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' A change in the PSV ranks — Malik Tillman exits the field as Guus Til enters on 83.
- 88' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Kai Havertz exits the field as Emile Smith Rowe enters on 88.
- 90' The PSV bench stirs into life. Yorbe Vertessen is withdrawn and Fredrik Oppegard gets his opportunity.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Luuk de Jong | 1 |
| Jurrien Timber | 1 |
| Ethan Nwaneri | 1 |
| Xavi Simons | 1 |
| Noa Lang | 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.

