PSV vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PSV vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | FC Utrecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | SK Sturm Graz | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 May | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 May | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | PSV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | FC Emmen | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | AFC Ajax | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 May | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| PSV | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 4 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 6 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
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 (4 pts). FC Utrecht are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PSV
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Utrecht
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — PSV and FC Utrecht get this one started.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Philips Stadion. FC Utrecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both PSV and FC Utrecht are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Ibrahim Sangare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 48 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Isaac Babadi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Utrecht.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Can Bozdogan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' FC Utrecht ring the changes. Taylor Booth has done his job and it is now time for Marouan Azarkan to step up.
- 46' PSV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ismael Saibari is hanging Isaac Babadi on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Mike van der Hoorn is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 48' Andre Ramalho was booked on 48.
- 48' Noa Lang does the damage! The net is bulging and PSV surge ahead!
- 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Noa Lang makes it 2-0.
- 54' Mark van der Maarel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Utrecht tonight.
- 55' A moment of madness from Jordan Teze on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PSV will be frustrated.
- 60' PSV are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Utrecht backline.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 67' The whistle greets Victor Jensen as he departs to be replaced by Zakaria Labyad.
- 68' A change in the PSV ranks — Noa Lang exits the field as Yorbe Vertessen enters on 68.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' Yorbe Vertessen doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' PSV are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's 4-3-3 shape.
- 83' Anthony Descotte has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jens Toornstra on 83 minute.
- 84' Johan Bakayoko makes way for Guus Til at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from PSV.
- 89' It’s high time Peter Bosz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Time for substitution for PSV. Joey Veerman is replaced by Tygo Land.
- PSV celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
9
Luuk de Jong ↓ Ricardo Pepi 83'
- 3
- 30
-
7
Noa Lang ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 68'
- 6
- 18
- 1
- 5
-
23
Joey Veerman ↓ Tygo Land 90'
-
11
Johan Bakayoko ↓ Guus Til 84'
-
26
Isaac Babadi ↓ Ismael Saibari 46'
Bench
-
20
Guus Til ↑ 84'
- 16
- 29
- 24
-
14
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 83'
-
34
Ismael Saibari ↑ 46'
- 10
- 2
-
32
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 68'
-
31
Tygo Land ↑ 90'
Coach
Peter Bosz
FC Utrecht Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 21
- 3
- 18
- 27
- 5
- 9
- 16
- 6
-
7
Victor Jensen ↓ Zakaria Labyad 67'
-
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Marouan Azarkan 41'
- 1
Bench
- 24
-
2
Mark van der Maarel ↑ 67'
- 26
-
20
Zakaria Labyad ↑ 67'
- 31
- 33
-
11
Marouan Azarkan ↑ 41'
-
19
Anthony Descotte ↑ 83'
- 32
- 38
Coach
Michael Silberbauer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sander van de Streek | 6 |
| Guus Til | 5 |
| Ismael Saibari | 4 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 3 |
| Luuk de Jong | 3 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 2 |
| Donyell Malen | 2 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 2 |
Head to Head
PSV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.47
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + PSV to win 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
91%
Draw or FC Utrecht
23%
PSV or FC Utrecht
86%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
4 – 1
6.8%
5 – 0
5.1%
5 – 1
4.7%
1 – 1
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -2 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| -1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| -1 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

