PSV Eindhoven vs AZ Alkmaar: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 22, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of PSV Eindhoven vs AZ Alkmaar?
PSV Eindhoven won 3-1 on December 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′M. SeuntjensAZ Alkmaar
- 40′S. BergwijnPSV Eindhoven
- 47′M. SadílekPSV Eindhoven
- 84′H. LozanoPSV Eindhoven (pen.)
Official lineup for PSV Eindhoven vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
PSV Eindhoven
4-3-3- 11H. Lozano
- 17S. Bergwijn
- 9L. de Jong
- 25É. Gutiérrez
- 7G. Pereiro
- 8J. Hendrix
- 22D. Dumfries
- 6Angeliño
- 2N. Isimat-Mirin
- 4N. Viergever
- 1J. Zoet
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 7C. Stengs
- 11O. Idrissi
- 10G. Til
- 8T. Koopmeiners
- 20M. Seuntjens
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 26A. Maher
- 5T. Ouwejan
- 2J. Svensson
- 4R. Vlaar
- 1M. Bizot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, PSV Eindhoven have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Heracles(away) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Inter(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Excelsior(home) | 6-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Barcelona(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 5-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Excelsior(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Willem II(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2018 | VVV Venlo(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 PSV Eindhoven wins, 0 draws, 0 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar 2-3 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven 3-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 2-4 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven 1-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar 2-4 PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven 3-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs PSV Eindhoven on Apr 7, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
PSV Eindhoven score 2.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSV Eindhoven | 2.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
PSV Eindhoven sit 2nd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
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