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Psv Eindhoven vs Groningen

Philips Stadion, Eindhoven28 August 2021 at 19:00

Match Events

PSV Eindhoven
Groningen
Kick Off
C. Gakpo

assist: M. Götze

7′
15′
C. Ngonge
18′
C. Ngonge
M. El Hankouri

Own Goal

27′
André Ramalho

assist: C. Gakpo

45+7′
Half Time
N. MaduekeY. Vertessen
46′
P. MaxP. Mwene
46′
E. Zahavi

assist: C. Gakpo

55′
61′
P. JoostenA. El Messaoudi
61′
G. GudmundssonB. Meijer
61′
M. de LeeuwJ. Larsen
Penalty cancelled66′
VAR
M. van GinkelO. Boscagli
75′
E. ZahaviBruma
83′
C. GakpoR. Thomas
84′
87′
M. te WierikR. Postema
88′
C. NgongeD. van Kaam
Bruma90+8′
Bruma

assist: M. Götze

90+7′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal4
16Total Shots14
3Blocked Shots6
13Shots insidebox8
3Shots outsidebox6
10Fouls13
7Corner Kicks7
1Offsides0
61%Ball Possession39%
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
568Total passes338
481Passes accurate267
85%Passes %79%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for PSV Eindhoven is 6.76, compared to — for Groningen. 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 J. Teze (6.80), while Groningen's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of PSV Eindhoven have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by A. Obispo (1G). Groningen's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 6.78 on average, against Groningen's 5-man backline averaging —. 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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Groningen's 3 rated —. 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Groningen 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.

Discipline

PSV Eindhoven's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Groningen. 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 28.5 (youngest: A. Obispo (26), oldest: André Ramalho (33)), while Groningen average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 17 league appearances each, versus 0 for Groningen. 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.

PSV Eindhoven4-2-3-15-3-2Groningen
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Drommel5Ramalho31Max24Obispo3Teze27Götze8Ginkel6Sangaré7Zahavi11Gakpo23Madueke1Leeuwen.5Wierik4Dammers15Gudmund.21Kasanwi.6Matusiwa7Suslov8Leeuw14Joosten11Hankouri27Ngonge

Substitutes

Coach: R. Schmidt

Substitutes

Coach: D. Buijs

PSV EindhovenPosition StrengthGroningen
6.76
Avg Rating
6.70Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.78Defender (4 v 5)
1G 0A0G 0A
PSV Eindhoven4-2-3-1
16GoalkeeperJ. Drommel6.7
5DefenderAndré Ramalho
31DefenderP. Max
24DefenderA. Obispo6.81G
3DefenderJ. Teze6.8
27MidfielderM. Götze
8MidfielderM. van Ginkel
6MidfielderI. Sangaré
11MidfielderC. Gakpo
23MidfielderN. Madueke
7ForwardE. Zahavi
Groningen5-3-2
1GoalkeeperP. Leeuwenburgh
5DefenderM. te Wierik
4DefenderW. Dammers
15DefenderG. Gudmundsson
21DefenderN. Kasanwirjo
11DefenderM. El Hankouri
6MidfielderA. Matusiwa
7MidfielderT. Suslov
27MidfielderC. Ngonge
8ForwardM. de Leeuw
14ForwardP. Joosten

Match Summary

PSV Eindhoven defeated Groningen 5:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by C. Gakpo 7′, C. Ngonge 15′, C. Ngonge 18′, M. El Hankouri 27′ (o.g.), André Ramalho 45′, E. Zahavi 55′, Bruma 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. PSV Eindhoven had 61% possession while Groningen held 39%. PSV Eindhoven had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Groningen. PSV Eindhoven made 5 substitutions, Groningen made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Cody Gakpo 66′).

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PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
PSV Eindhoven
18
wins
Drawn
7
Groningen
4
wins
Total goals
94 · 3.2/match
Both scored
17/29 · 59%
Over 2.5
18/29 · 62%

Recent Form

PSV Eindhoven

WWWWWW

Groningen

LLDWWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

PSV Eindhoven dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

PSV Eindhoven9wins
0draws10 meetings
Groningen1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

4.3

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (72%) — the odds may underestimate PSV Eindhoven.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 75.4%Draw 19.4%Away 11.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.324.808.00
Max1.335.409.87
Over 2.5: 63.7%Under 2.5: 42.6%
Market favourite:PSV Eindhoven · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market72.4%17.8%9.8%
Public market70.4%17.8%11.7%
Δ2.0%2.0%

PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

PSV Eindhoven
Result vs. Market: PSV Eindhoven (75%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

PSV EindhovenHalf-time:32Groningen
16Shots14
8Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
08/02/26Groningen1–2PSV Eindhoven3.80/4.33/1.80
23/08/25PSV Eindhoven4–2Groningen1.17/8.18/12.22
05/04/25Groningen1–3PSV Eindhoven7.08/5.03/1.40
23/11/24PSV Eindhoven5–0Groningen1.12/8.88/16.30
11/02/23PSV Eindhoven6–0Groningen1.15/7.46/17.00
23/10/22Groningen4–2PSV Eindhoven9.66/5.15/1.33
16/01/22Groningen0–1PSV Eindhoven8.54/4.91/1.37
28/08/21PSV Eindhoven5–2Groningen1.33/5.15/9.12
24/04/21PSV Eindhoven1–0Groningen1.30/5.29/10.55
13/09/20Groningen1–3PSV Eindhoven3.56/3.36/2.13

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: PSV Eindhoven

W 756D 206L 150
Over 2.567
Goals scored2762

Away Record: Groningen

W 335D 255L 420
Over 2.552
Goals scored1327

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026