PSV vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PSV vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.
- PSV 12 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Rogier Honig
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 4–3 | W |
| 22 Mar | Telstar 1963 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | NEC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | PSV | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| PSV | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #14 |
| 26 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 40 | Scored | 21 |
| 15 | Conceded | 34 |
| +25 | GD | -13 |
| 2.17 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PSV this season
PSV this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
PSV are 1st (26 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 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 Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ 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 Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. PSV host FC Utrecht — let the battle begin!
- 3' Artem Stepanov does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Utrecht surge ahead!
- 8' Matej Kovar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 13' A stunning finish from Gjivai Zechiel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ismael Saibari makes it 1-2.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Ivory Coast international Sebastien Haller has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Souffian El Karouani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' A stunning finish from Ismael Saibari — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Goal! Guus Til scores his 72 goal in 313 matches.
- 57' PSV are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against FC Utrecht's 3-4-3 shape.
- 59' Siebe Horemans makes way for Jesper Karlsson at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Utrecht.
- 64' Niklas Vesterlund needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' The whistle greets Jerdy Schouten as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Flamingo.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ivan Perisic, as he is very good at scoring at Philips Stadion with 6 goals in the last 3 games.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Niklas Vesterlund argues furiously but the card stands.
- 74' PSV make a change. Dennis Man trudges off to be replaced by Esmir Bajraktarevic on 74 minutes.
- 77' A change in the FC Utrecht ranks — Angel Alarcon exits the field as Sebastien Haller enters on 77.
- 82' Jesper Karlsson doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' Another change for PSV made on 86 minute. Guus Til leaves to be changed by Ricardo Pepi.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — PSV 4-3 FC Utrecht.
Lineups
PSV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 17
-
20
Guus Til ↓ Ricardo Pepi 86'
-
22
Jerdy Schouten ↓ Ryan Flamingo 65'
-
5
Ivan Perisic ↓ Couhaib Driouech 74'
- 27
- 23
- 34
- 32
- 25
- 10
- 3
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
9
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 86'
-
11
Couhaib Driouech ↑ 74'
-
6
Ryan Flamingo ↑ 65'
-
19
Esmir Bajraktarevic ↑ 74'
- 24
- 31
FC Utrecht Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 2
- 3
- 16
- 27
- 40
- 10
- 77
- 1
- 21
- 23
-
18
Artem Stepanov ↓ David Min 77'
Bench
- 25
-
91
Sebastien Haller ↑ 77'
-
9
David Min ↑ 77'
-
11
Jesper Karlsson ↑ 59'
- 8
- 33
- 15
- 43
- 5
- 53
- 57
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guus Til | 7 |
| Sander van de Streek | 6 |
| 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
3 / 4
4.09
PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PSV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 3.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 4.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
Double Chance
PSV or Draw
87%
Draw or FC Utrecht
28%
PSV or FC Utrecht
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
6.5%
5 – 1
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
4 – 2
5%
3 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.4%
4 – 0
4.3%
5 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
6 – 1
3.6%
5 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — PSV
| Handicap | PSV covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -2 | 45% | 18% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 15% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PSV keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.