Football · Netherlands Eredivisie · 05/09, 20:00

Prediction: Ajax vs PSV

Team pages: Ajax · PSV

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.9Total
Ajax1.93
PSV1.98
1X2
37% 23% 39%
Ajax Draw PSV
Markets
Over 3.5 goals 51% Both teams to score 62%
Most likely score
1-1 8%
Recent form · 10 last
Ajax 4-4-2 (W-D-L)
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PSV 7-2-1 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Ajax 2–3–1 PSV (6 last)
  • Ajax2-2PSV
  • PSV2-2Ajax
  • PSV0-2Ajax
  • Ajax3-2PSV
  • Ajax1-1PSV
  • PSV5-2Ajax
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Ajax 1640 · PSV 1579
AjaxDrawPSV
Our model38%23%40%
Market37%24%39%
Estimated total (ours) 3.9 goals · Bet365 line 3.5 · +0.4

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 75%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Ajax (rating 1640 vs 1579).
  • H2H favours Ajax: 2-3-1.
  • High corners: 12.7 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 5.9 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

AjaxPSV
Goals for / against (FT)1.5 / 0.83.3 / 1.5
Goals for / against (HT)0.9 / 0.31.2 / 0.8
Half-time result (W/D/L)40/60/0%60/10/30%
Corners (HT / FT)2.4 / 5.43.1 / 7.3
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.7 / 0.22.2 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Ajax 231 PSV

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DateHomeScoreAway
02/05/26
Netherlands Eredivisie
Ajax2-2
HT 1-1
PSV
21/09/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
PSV2-2
HT 1-1
Ajax
30/03/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
PSV0-2
HT 0-1
Ajax
02/11/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
Ajax3-2
HT 1-1
PSV
03/02/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
Ajax1-1
HT 1-1
PSV
29/10/23
Netherlands Eredivisie
PSV5-2
HT 1-2
Ajax

Standings · Netherlands Eredivisie

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 AZ 4400 13312
2 PSV 3210 947
3 Feyenoord 3210 847
4 Go Ahead Eagles 4211 1197
5 Fortuna Sittard 4211 877
6 NEC 3201 846
7 Excelsior 3201 736
8 FC Groningen 4202 9106
9 Ajax 2110 424
10 Heerenveen 3111 344
11 Sparta Rotterdam 4112 774
12 FC Twente 2101 323
13 Telstar 2101 343
14 PEC Zwolle 4103 483
15 FC Utrecht 3012 591
16 Willem II 2002 280
17 ADO Den Haag 3003 290
18 Cambuur Leeuwarden 3003 3120

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentAjaxPSV
PEC Zwolle 2-0 W 6-1 W
FC Utrecht 0-0 D 4-3 W
FC Groningen 2-0 W 5-1 W
FC Twente 1-2 L 5-1 W
Record vs common 2 W 1 D 1 L 4 W 0 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: PSV (4 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Ajax

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
16/08 Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-1 2-2 74 D
09/08 PEC Zwolle
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-0 105 W
24/05 FC Utrecht
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-0 84 D
21/05 FC Groningen
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-0 45 W
17/05 Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-0 63 D
10/05 FC Utrecht
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 1-2 44 L
02/05 PSV
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-1 2-2 63 D
25/04 NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-0 2-0 22 W
11/04 Heracles
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-0 3-0 53 W
04/04 FC Twente
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-1 1-2 26 L

PSV

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
23/08 FC Groningen
Netherlands Eredivisie
3-1 5-1 92 W
15/08 Excelsior
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-1 71 W
08/08 Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 2-2 92 D
17/05 FC Twente
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-1 5-1 112 W
10/05 Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-1 4-1 40 W
02/05 Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-1 2-2 43 D
23/04 PEC Zwolle
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 6-1 42 W
11/04 Sparta Rotterdam
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-0 57 W
04/04 FC Utrecht
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-2 4-3 81 W
22/03 Telstar
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 1-3 123 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Ajax vs PSV?

According to our model, the most likely result is an PSV win (39%). Probabilities: Ajax 37%, draw 23%, PSV 39%.

How many goals are expected in Ajax vs PSV?

The model expects 3.9 goals (Ajax 1.93 · PSV 1.98), with a 51% chance of over 3.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Ajax vs PSV?

The model gives a 62% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.