17 January 2024 at 20:00
Match Summary
PSV Eindhoven defeated Twente 3:1. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2023. Goals were scored by Y. Vertessen 19′, L. de Jong 55′, J. Bakayoko 61′, M. Ugalde 68′. 3 yellow cards were shown. PSV Eindhoven had 51% possession while Twente held 49%. PSV Eindhoven had 19 shots (9 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Twente. PSV Eindhoven made 5 substitutions, Twente made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between PSV Eindhoven and Twente — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. de Jong
assist: M. Tillman
assist: J. Teze
Match Statistics
PSV Eindhoven had 51% possession against Twente's 49%. PSV Eindhoven registered 19 shots (9 on target) while Twente managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 8–6.
Lineups
PSV Eindhoven lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under P. Bosz, while Twente deployed a 5-4-1 under J. Oosting.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for PSV Eindhoven is 6.86, compared to 7.11 for Twente. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. PSV Eindhoven's highest-rated starter is G. Til (7.60), while Twente's best-rated player is R. van Wolfswinkel (8.10).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of PSV Eindhoven have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by G. Til (1G). Twente's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by R. van Wolfswinkel (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
PSV Eindhoven deploy 4 defenders rated 6.67 on average, against Twente's 5-man backline averaging 6.75. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
PSV Eindhoven field 3 midfielders averaging 7.30, versus Twente's 4 rated 8.10. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
PSV Eindhoven start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.90, compared to 1 for Twente averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 81% for PSV Eindhoven and 85% for Twente. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
PSV Eindhoven's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Twente. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of PSV Eindhoven's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: J. Bakayoko (22), oldest: J. Drommel (29)), while Twente average 31.5 (youngest: M. Bruns (23), oldest: R. van Wolfswinkel (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
PSV Eindhoven's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 3 for Twente. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: P. Bosz
Substitutes
Coach: J. Oosting
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, PSV Eindhoven have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Twente show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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PSV Eindhoven vs Twente Head to Head Results
PSV Eindhoven and Twente have met 29 times — PSV Eindhoven won 16, Twente won 5, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. PSV Eindhoven leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 109 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.76 per match (69 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (66%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (66%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. PSV Eindhoven are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–6 in 2012.
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Recent Meetings (29)
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