PSV vs FC Utrecht, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie .
- PSV 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 May | SK Sturm Graz | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Apr | Rosenborg BK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Cercle Brugge KSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | PSV | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | 1. FC Lok Stendal | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Aug | SV Linx 1949 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 May | SBV Vitesse | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Balzan FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz | A | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 16 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 24 | Scored | 11 |
| 10 | Conceded | 24 |
| +14 | GD | -13 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 71% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
PSV are 3rd (16 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/–
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/6
61-75
2/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
PSV
| Sven Mijnans | 4 G | 1 A |
| Guus Til | 4 G | |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 G | |
| Sergino Dest | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ruben van Bommel | 2 G | 2 A |
FC Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G |
| Dani de Wit | 2 G |
| Matisse Didden | 2 G |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: PSV gets underway.
- 5' PSV looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Guus Til scoring 2 goals.
- 10' PSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' PSV is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gaston Pereiro on 16.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Utrecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' It’s a booking for FC Utrecht player. Giovanni Troupee gets a Yellow card.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joris van Overeem made 322 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His PSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' The referee shows PSV player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The referee shows PSV player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mark van der Maarel.
- 57' Against the run of play, Steven Bergwijn has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 59' Cyriel Dessers gets the nod from FC Utrecht. He replaces Gyrano Kerk and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' FC Utrecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' The PSV manager makes a substitution. Pablo Rosario departs to be replaced by Dante Rigo.
- 71' Another substitution for FC Utrecht to replace Giovanni Troupee by Joris van Overeem on 71 minute.
- 76' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 77' What composure from Hirving Lozano! The Mexico international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 80' Denzel Dumfries has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 81' PSV make a change. Gaston Pereiro trudges off to be replaced by Maximiliano Romero on 81 minutes.
- 86' Donyell Malen gets the nod from PSV. He replaces Steven Bergwijn and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 7
-
18
Pablo Rosario ↓ Dante Rigo 67'
- 9
-
17
Steven Bergwijn ↓ Donyell Malen 86'
- 4
- 6
Bench
- 13
- 2
-
16
Dante Rigo ↑ 67'
- 23
- 47
-
14
Donyell Malen ↑ 86'
-
10
Maximiliano Romero ↑ 81'
- 19
- 33
- 32
- 3
Coach
Mark van Bommel
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 28
- 22
-
7
Gyrano Kerk ↓ Cyriel Dessers 59'
- 3
Bench
- 19
-
24
Nicolas Gavory ↑ 81'
- 16
- 27
-
11
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 59'
- 9
-
8
Joris van Overeem ↑ 71'
- 13
Coach
Jean-Paul de Jong
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guus Til | 7 |
| Sander van de Streek | 6 |
| Ismael Saibari | 4 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 3 |
| Othman Boussaid | 2 |
| Artem Stepanov | 2 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
5
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + PSV to win 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 4.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
94%
Draw or FC Utrecht
15%
PSV or FC Utrecht
91%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 0
Actual
5 – 0
10.3%
3 – 0
8.9%
6 – 0
8.5%
4 – 1
6.6%
5 – 1
6.5%
7 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
6 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
7 – 1
4%
2 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| -2 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| -1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| -1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| -0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +0.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +1 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
1%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

