PSV Eindhoven 5–1 FC Groningen — Match Stats & Analysis

Eredivisie · 2026Sun, 23 Aug 2026, 12:30 UTC

PSV Eindhoven

5–1Full-time analysis

FC Groningen

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

PSV Eindhoven won 5–1.

Shots: 247
Shots on target: 124
Expected goals: 4.421.09
Possession: 62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

PSV Eindhoven beat FC Groningen 5–1. Recorded in this match (PSV Eindhoven – FC Groningen): shots 24–7, shots on target 12–4, expected goals 4.42–1.09, possession 62%–38%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots24 shots7 shotsPSV Eindhoven 24 shots, FC Groningen 7 shots
Shots on target12 shots4 shotsPSV Eindhoven 12 shots, FC Groningen 4 shots
Expected goals4.42 xG1.09 xGPSV Eindhoven 4.42 xG, FC Groningen 1.09 xG
Possession62%38%PSV Eindhoven 62%, FC Groningen 38%
Corners9 corners4 cornersPSV Eindhoven 9 corners, FC Groningen 4 corners
Fouls10 fouls4 foulsPSV Eindhoven 10 fouls, FC Groningen 4 fouls
Yellow cards1 card1 cardPSV Eindhoven 1 card, FC Groningen 1 card

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.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

PSV Eindhoven: 25 shots, 13 on target, 4.78 xG. FC Groningen: 7 shots, 4 on target, 1.12 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: PSV Eindhoven 4.78 xG · FC Groningen 1.12 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

5PSV Eindhoven

0Draws

0FC Groningen

8 Feb 2026FC Groningen — PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie1–2

23 Aug 2025PSV Eindhoven — FC Groningen · Eredivisie4–2

5 Apr 2025FC Groningen — PSV Eindhoven · Eredivisie1–3

23 Nov 2024PSV Eindhoven — FC Groningen · Eredivisie5–0

11 Feb 2023PSV Eindhoven — FC Groningen · Eredivisie6–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

7.77 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.09 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.

Analysis cutoff: Sun, 23 Aug 2026, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4