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PSV vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
PSV
4 – 1
Full Time
VVV Venlo
Tue 22 Dec 2020 · 19:00 UTC Philips Stadion HT 45+3' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

PSV vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Philips Stadion.

  • PSV 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
  • VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Perez
  • Referee Mark Strijker
  • Referee Patrick Inia
  • Referee Van der Eijk
3 games this season 🟨 6.7/game ⚽ 15.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

5
1
PSV 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals VVV Venlo
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-22 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo 2020-01-19 VVV Venlo 1–1 PSV 2019-10-06 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo 2019-03-17 VVV Venlo 0–1 PSV 2018-10-06 PSV 4–0 VVV Venlo

Recent Form

PSV
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec VVV Venlo H 4–1 W
19 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 4–1 W
13 Dec FC Utrecht H 2–1 W
10 Dec AS Omonia Lefkosia H 4–0 W
06 Dec SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D
03 Dec Granada CF A 1–0 W
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec PSV A 1–4 L
19 Dec FC Twente '65 H 1–2 L
13 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–3 L
05 Dec RKC Waalwijk A 2–3 L
28 Nov PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D
21 Nov Willem II Tilburg A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
PSV this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! PSV welcome VVV Venlo for this crunch clash at Philips Stadion.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' It’s high time Hans de Koning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Philips Stadion. VVV Venlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jafar Arias makes it 0-1.
  • 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' Ibrahim Sangare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' What a strike from Philipp Max! The score is 1-1.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' What composure from Olivier Boscagli! The France international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 54' PSV are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 57' A tactical swap from PSV — Joel Piroe on, Mohammed Ihattaren off on 57 minutes.
  • 58' A stunning finish from Cody Gakpo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 63' Lukas Schmitz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VVV Venlo so far.
  • 68' PSV are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against VVV Venlo's shape.
  • 71' Tristan Dekker gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Torino Hunte and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Joshua John gets the nod from VVV Venlo. He replaces Evert Linthorst and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' It is a substitution in PSV team. Philipp Max is replaced by Adrian Fein on 81 minute.
  • 86' Vito van Crooij has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VVV Venlo.

Lineups

PSV Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roger Schmidt

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hans de Koning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hirving Lozano 3
Donyell Malen 3
Hirving Lozano 2
Cody Gakpo 2
Denzel Dumfries 2
Johnatan Opoku 1
Luuk de Jong 1
Olivier Boscagli 1

Head to Head

2020-12-22 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo 2020-01-19 VVV Venlo 1–1 PSV 2019-10-06 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo 2019-03-17 VVV Venlo 0–1 PSV 2018-10-06 PSV 4–0 VVV Venlo

PSV Form

2020-12-22 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo W 2020-12-19 RKC Waalwijk 1–4 PSV W 2020-12-13 PSV 2–1 FC Utrecht W 2020-12-10 PSV 4–0 AS Omonia Lefkosia W 2020-12-06 SC Heerenveen 2–2 PSV D 2020-12-03 Granada CF 0–1 PSV W

VVV Venlo Form

2020-12-22 PSV 4–1 VVV Venlo L 2020-12-19 VVV Venlo 1–2 FC Twente '65 L 2020-12-13 VVV Venlo 0–3 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2020-12-05 RKC Waalwijk 3–2 VVV Venlo L 2020-11-28 VVV Venlo 2–2 PEC Zwolle D 2020-11-21 Willem II Tilburg 2–1 VVV Venlo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.27 PSV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for: PSV to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PSV67% Draw20% VVV Venlo13%
Actual: PSV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
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
87%
Draw or VVV Venlo
33%
PSV or VVV Venlo
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PSV47% Draw39% VVV Venlo14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — PSV

Handicap PSV covers Push VVV Venlo covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 20% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 22% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

PSV keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.