Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven?
PSV Eindhoven won 1-3 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′R. PepiPSV Eindhoven
- 23′T. ArokodareAjax
- 45′L. GeertruidaPSV Eindhoven
- 90′E. BajraktarevicPSV Eindhoven
Official lineup for Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-3-3- 10O. Gloukh
- 99T. Arokodare
- 23S. Berghuis
- 8J. Brandt
- 24J. Mokio
- 18D. Klaassen
- 12Caio Henrique
- 15Y. Baas
- 30A. Bouwman
- 3A. Gaaei
- 1M. ter Stegen
PSV Eindhoven
4-2-3-1- 9R. Pepi
- 7R. van Bommel
- 20G. Til
- 5I. Perišić
- 31N. Fernandez
- 24K. Sano
- 17Mauro Júnior
- 4A. Obispo
- 2L. Geertruida
- 8S. Dest
- 32M. Kovář
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; PSV Eindhoven have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Telstar(away) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2026 | FC Sion(home) | 5-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 20, 2026 | FC Sion(away) | 4-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Utrecht(away) | 6-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Groningen(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Excelsior(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-4 | Super Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ajax wins, 3 draws, 1 PSV Eindhoven win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Ajax 2-2 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Sep 21, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2025 | PSV Eindhoven 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Ajax 3-2 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Ajax 1-1 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Oct 29, 2023 | PSV Eindhoven 5-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; PSV Eindhoven score 3.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 3.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 5th in Eredivisie (15 points from 8 matches) and PSV Eindhoven sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
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