PSV vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PSV vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Patrick Inia
- Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
7 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 10.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | FC Groningen | H | 6–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | FC Emmen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | PSV | A | 0–6 | L |
| 05 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | FC Volendam | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 26 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 40 | Scored | 29 |
| 15 | Conceded | 28 |
| +25 | GD | +1 |
| 2.17 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 67% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
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
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
PSV are 1st (26 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (15 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
FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ 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 |
FC Groningen
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 9 G | 1 A |
| Thom van Bergen | 8 G | 3 A |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! PSV welcome FC Groningen for this crunch clash at Philips Stadion.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' FC Groningen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. PSV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Iraq international Aimar Sher has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' Luuk de Jong is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-forward.
- 28' What a moment for Luuk de Jong! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' FC Groningen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with PSV winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' Guus Til gets the nod from PSV. He replaces Thorgan Hazard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' Xavi Simons doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' 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 Thorgan Hazard suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' Aimar Sher gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Tomas Suslov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Groningen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Mauro Junior. He replaces Patrick van Aanholt on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' What a moment for Jarrad Branthwaite! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Silva. He replaces Luuk de Jong on 72 minute.
- 73' What a moment for Johan Bakayoko! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' A change in the PSV ranks — Ibrahim Sangare exits the field as Erick Gutierrez enters on 75.
- 80' Joey Pelupessy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 393 appearances.
- 84' Goal! Fabio Silva scores his 39 goal in 506 matches.
- 85' Ricardo Pepi makes way for Florian Kruger at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Groningen.
- 88' Guus Til does the damage! The net is bulging and PSV surge ahead!
- With this win, PSV is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Fabio Silva 72'
- 3
- 30
- 6
- 1
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↓ Guus Til 46'
- 5
- 22
- 23
-
7
Xavi Simons ↓ Ismael Saibari 72'
- 27
Bench
-
17
Mauro Junior ↑ 61'
-
15
Erick Gutierrez ↑ 75'
-
20
Guus Til ↑ 46'
- 16
- 18
- 24
-
10
Fabio Silva ↑ 72'
-
28
Ismael Saibari ↑ 72'
- 37
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
-
28
Elvis Manu ↓ Ragnar Oratmangoen 75'
-
10
Daleho Irandust ↓ Oliver Antman 46'
- 12
-
9
Ricardo Pepi ↓ Florian Kruger 85'
- 20
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Aimar Sher 52'
- 42
- 18
- 8
Bench
-
23
Florian Kruger ↑ 85'
-
21
Oliver Antman ↑ 46'
- 25
-
34
Ragnar Oratmangoen ↑ 75'
-
31
Aimar Sher ↑ 52'
- 37
- 1
- 19
- 55
Coach
Dennis van der Ree
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyril Ngonge | 4 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 4 |
| Guus Til | 3 |
| Ivan Perisic | 3 |
| Bruma | 3 |
| Cody Gakpo | 3 |
| Eran Zahavi | 3 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 3 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
4.15
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + PSV to win 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
92%
Draw or FC Groningen
20%
PSV or FC Groningen
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 1
7.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.6%
3 – 0
6.6%
5 – 1
6%
5 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
6 – 1
4.2%
4 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
6 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -2 | 54% | 18% | 29% |
| -1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| -1 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| -0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

