Dutch Eredivisie

PSV vs AZ Alkmaar 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

  • 45': Troy Parrott (OG)
  • 86': Ricardo Pepi
FT
2 - 1
  • 13': Billy Van Duijl

Introduction

PSV Eindhoven are hosting AZ Alkmaar at Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 13': Goal! PSV Eindhoven 0, AZ 1. Billy van Duijl (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Isak Jensen.
  • 45': Own Goal by Troy Parrott, AZ. PSV Eindhoven 1, AZ 1.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, PSV Eindhoven 1, AZ 1.
  • 50': Alexandre Penetra (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Anass Salah-Eddine replaces Sergiño Dest because of an injury.
  • 63': Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces Elijah Dijkstra.
  • 63': Substitution, AZ. Ayoub Oufkir replaces Isak Jensen.
  • 75': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Ryan Flamingo replaces Paul Wanner.
  • 75': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Dennis Man.
  • 79': Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Goal! PSV Eindhoven 2, AZ 1. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a headed pass.
  • 88': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Myron Boadu replaces Ricardo Pepi.
  • 88': Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Troy Parrott.
  • 88': Substitution, AZ. Jizz Hornkamp replaces Ro-Zangelo Daal.
  • 88': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Couhaib Driouech replaces Ivan Perisic.
  • 90': Couhaib Driouech (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, PSV Eindhoven 2, AZ 1.

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Philips Stadion
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Attendance: 35,000

Dutch Eredivisie Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+44 PSV Eindhoven 26 68 2
+20 Feyenoord Rotterdam 25 48 7
+14 Ajax Amsterdam 26 44 4
+18 NEC Nijmegen 25 43 6
Full Table

Statistics

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4 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 5
7 Saves 4
36.4 Possession 63.6
13 SHOTS 19
5 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
255 Accurate Passes 513
337 Passes 580
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 13
14 Crosses 38
0.3 Cross % 0.3
65 Long Balls 40
24 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 5
34 Effective Clearances 35
34 Clearances 35

Line-Ups

PSV PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Matej Kovar (GK)
4 Armando Obispo
22 Jerdy Schouten
8 Sergiño Dest
25 Kiliann Sildillia
34 Ismael Saibari
23 Joey Veerman
10 Paul Wanner
9 Ricardo Pepi Yellow Card
5 Ivan Perisic
27 Dennis Man

AZ AZ Alkmaar (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK)
5 Alexandre Penetra Yellow Card
23 Billy Van Duijl
3 Wouter Goes
34 Mees De Wit
22 Elijah Dijkstra
6 Peer Koopmeiners
10 Sven Mijnans
27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
17 Isak Jensen
9 Troy Parrott

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