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PSV Eindhoven 2–1 Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

PSV Eindhoven won 2–1.

Shots
244
Shots on target
82
Expected goals
3.480.42
Possession
57%43%

Full time

What the match recorded

PSV Eindhoven beat Go Ahead Eagles 2–1. Recorded in this match (PSV Eindhoven – Go Ahead Eagles): shots 24–4, shots on target 8–2, expected goals 3.48–0.42, possession 57%–43%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

PSV Eindhoven show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

PSV Eindhoven's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

19.8 shots/match ▲ShotsPSV Eindhoven · Go Ahead Eagles12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenGo Ahead EaglesBaseline
Shots19.8 shots/match12.1 shots/match13.9 shots/match
Shots against12.6 shots/match19.9 shots/match13.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.56 corners/matchCornersPSV Eindhoven · Go Ahead Eagles6.56 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenGo Ahead EaglesBaseline
Corners6.56 corners/match6.56 corners/match4.89 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

PSV Eindhoven have recorded the higher season possession share.

61% ●PossessionPSV Eindhoven · Go Ahead Eagles52.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.8 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenGo Ahead EaglesBaseline
Possession61%52.2%50.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots24 shots4 shotsPSV Eindhoven 24 shots, Go Ahead Eagles 4 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots2 shotsPSV Eindhoven 8 shots, Go Ahead Eagles 2 shots
  • Expected goals3.48 xG0.42 xGPSV Eindhoven 3.48 xG, Go Ahead Eagles 0.42 xG
  • Possession57%43%PSV Eindhoven 57%, Go Ahead Eagles 43%
  • Corners6 corners1 cornerPSV Eindhoven 6 corners, Go Ahead Eagles 1 corner
  • Fouls7 fouls8 foulsPSV Eindhoven 7 fouls, Go Ahead Eagles 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ivan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 17′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMelle Meulensteen · Go Ahead Eagles · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSergiño Dest · PSV Eindhoven · 49′ · 0.03 xG · on targetOskar Siira Sivertsen · Go Ahead Eagles · 77′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMauro Júnior · PSV Eindhoven · 4′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 90′ · 0.04 xG · on targetDennis Man · PSV Eindhoven · 47′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRicardo Pepi · PSV Eindhoven · 73′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRicardo Pepi · PSV Eindhoven · 88′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAnass Salah-Eddine · PSV Eindhoven · 42′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 35′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 45′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRichonell Margaret · Go Ahead Eagles · 19′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 48′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 52′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedDennis Man · PSV Eindhoven · 66′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedRicardo Pepi · PSV Eindhoven · 73′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 84′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 4′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 7′ · 0.12 xG · on targetIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 21′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 65′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRicardo Pepi · PSV Eindhoven · 83′ · 0.30 xG · off target or blockedAnass Salah-Eddine · PSV Eindhoven · 64′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedMilan Smit · Go Ahead Eagles · 62′ · 0.35 xG · goalGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 22′ · 0.50 xG · goalGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 50′ · 0.79 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

PSV Eindhoven: 24 shots, 8 on target, 3.55 xG. Go Ahead Eagles: 4 shots, 2 on target, 0.50 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0240′HT90′Guus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 22′Guus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 50′Milan Smit · Go Ahead Eagles · 62′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: PSV Eindhoven 3.55 xG · Go Ahead Eagles 0.50 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4PSV Eindhoven
0Draws
1Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles — PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie3–2
PSV Eindhoven — Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie3–0
Go Ahead Eagles — PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie0–1
PSV Eindhoven — Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie3–0
PSV Eindhoven — Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: PSV Eindhoven favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Go Ahead Eagles in 0 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

PSV Eindhoven9 matchesGo Ahead Eagles9 matches
3 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/91.67 goals/match
1.33 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/91.78 goals/match
2.2 xG/match ▲Expected goals9/91.29 xG/match
19.8 shots/match ▲Shots9/912.1 shots/match
8 shots/match ▲Shots on target9/95.33 shots/match
61% ●Possession9/952.2%
6.56 corners/matchCorners9/96.56 corners/match
10.7 fouls/matchFouls9/99.56 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 20:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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