UEFA Champions League · 2023

PSV Eindhoven 5–1 Rangers · UEFA Champions League

5–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

PSV Eindhoven won 5–1.

Shots
2112
Shots on target
103
Possession
57%43%

Full time

What the match recorded

PSV Eindhoven beat Rangers 5–1. Recorded in this match (PSV Eindhoven – Rangers): shots 21–12, shots on target 10–3, possession 57%–43%, corners 5–4. 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

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

20.3 shots/match ▲ShotsPSV Eindhoven · Rangers14.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenRangersBaseline
Shots20.3 shots/match14.8 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against11.5 shots/match15 shots/match11.8 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

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PSV Eindhoven have recorded the higher season possession share.

65.8% ●PossessionPSV Eindhoven · Rangers49.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricPSV EindhovenRangersBaseline
Possession65.8%49.3%51.5%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots12 shotsPSV Eindhoven 21 shots, Rangers 12 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots3 shotsPSV Eindhoven 10 shots, Rangers 3 shots
  • Possession57%43%PSV Eindhoven 57%, Rangers 43%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersPSV Eindhoven 5 corners, Rangers 4 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsPSV Eindhoven 14 fouls, Rangers 13 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.

James Tavernier · Rangers · 5′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLuuk de Jong · PSV Eindhoven · 9′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 11′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 31′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJohan Bakayoko · PSV Eindhoven · 42′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 44′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 46′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJosé Cifuentes · Rangers · 56′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 59′ · 0.00 xG · on targetJohan Bakayoko · PSV Eindhoven · 70′ · 0.00 xG · on targetSam Lammers · Rangers · 73′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJohan Bakayoko · PSV Eindhoven · 74′ · 0.00 xG · on targetTodd Cantwell · Rangers · 84′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedNoa Lang · PSV Eindhoven · 35′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSam Lammers · Rangers · 63′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLuuk de Jong · PSV Eindhoven · 71′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJosé Cifuentes · Rangers · 89′ · 0.01 xG · on targetIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 33′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 48′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJohan Bakayoko · PSV Eindhoven · 45′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDanilo · Rangers · 80′ · 0.04 xG · on targetLuuk de Jong · PSV Eindhoven · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRabbi Matondo · Rangers · 76′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRabbi Matondo · Rangers · 57′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRabbi Matondo · Rangers · 71′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSam Lammers · Rangers · 64′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 86′ · 0.08 xG · on targetIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 35′ · 0.10 xG · goalLuuk de Jong · PSV Eindhoven · 66′ · 0.10 xG · goalJoey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 78′ · 0.10 xG · goalConnor Goldson · PSV Eindhoven · 81′ · 0.10 xG · goalIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 53′ · 0.17 xG · goalJames Tavernier · Rangers · 64′ · 0.18 xG · goal
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  • goal
  • penalty
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PSV Eindhoven: 22 shots, 11 on target, 0.85 xG. Rangers: 12 shots, 3 on target, 0.48 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.510′HT90′Ismael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 35′Ismael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 53′Luuk de Jong · PSV Eindhoven · 66′Joey Veerman · PSV Eindhoven · 78′Connor Goldson · PSV Eindhoven · 81′James Tavernier · Rangers · 64′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: PSV Eindhoven 0.85 xG · Rangers 0.48 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0PSV Eindhoven
2Draws
1Rangers
Rangers — PSV Eindhoven · UEFA Champions League2–2
PSV Eindhoven — Rangers · UEFA Champions League0–1
Rangers — PSV Eindhoven · UEFA Champions League2–2

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 0 of 9 directional metrics · Rangers in 0 · 9 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

PSV Eindhoven4 matchesRangers4 matches
3.5 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/41.5 goals/match
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/42.25 goals/match
20.3 shots/match ▲Shots4/414.8 shots/match
8.5 shots/match ▲Shots on target4/45 shots/match
65.8% ●Possession4/449.3%
6.75 corners/match ●Corners4/43.5 corners/match
9.25 fouls/matchFouls4/413.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 30 Aug 2023, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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