Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
Nick Viergever🟨M. van der Hoorn⚽Mike van der Hoorn⚽
D. Man🔄R. Pepi⚽Paul Wanner🟨Victor Jensen🟨Jerdy Schouten🟨Ivan Perišić🟨I. Perisic⚽N. Viergever🔄I. Perisic🔄Mauro Júnior🟨J. Veerman🔄Jerdy Schouten🟨Jerdy Schouten🟥R. Pepi🔄Yoann Cathline🟨
PajimonWonThe pickPSV Eindhoven win
Listen up, braai masters and football fans! We've got a proper Eredivisie clash this weekend, and I'm looking at this with my cold one in hand. On one side, you've got Utrecht, sitting comfortably in 8th and drawing games like it's their job. On the other, you've got PSV…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickDraw
The Eredivisie's top dog travels to face one of its most stubborn mid-table opponents this weekend, and my underdog-loving heart is fluttering. On paper, this is a mismatch: PSV Eindhoven sit proudly atop the league with 43 points from 16 games, boasting a staggering +30 goal…
Mr CertaintyWonThe pickPSV Eindhoven win
The Eredivisie's dominant force travels to face a stubborn Utrecht side in what promises to be a fascinating tactical battle. PSV Eindhoven's relentless march toward the title faces another test, while Utrecht will look to build on their reputation as difficult opponents at…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickOver 2.5
Much to consider, there is. A clash of opposites, this is. The runaway leader, PSV Eindhoven, travels to face a Utrecht side that is hard to break, yet rarely breaks others. At the summit, PSV sits, with 43 points from 16 games and a goal difference of +30. In eighth, Utrecht…
Value VinnyLostThe pickDraw
The numbers don't lie, and today they're whispering something very interesting. On paper, this is a mismatch: PSV Eindhoven sit top of the Eredivisie with a staggering 43 points from 16 games, while Utrecht are a respectable but distant eighth. PSV's form is fearsome, boasting…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickPSV Eindhoven win
Right then, let's have a proper look at this one. It's the league leaders coming to town, and Utrecht have got a proper job on their hands. PSV Eindhoven are sitting pretty at the top, 14 wins from 16, and they're not just winning, they're smashing teams. Utrecht are a decent…
PSV Eindhoven got the job done on Sunday 21 December 2025, winning 2-1 away at Utrecht (Eredivisie). At the break it was 1-0 to Utrecht. PSV Eindhoven turned it round in the second half. PSV Eindhoven had 57% of the ball, and the shot count went 16-14 to Utrecht.
For Utrecht, M. van der Hoorn (31') was on target. The goals for PSV Eindhoven came from R. Pepi (52') and I. Perisic (76'). In the 88th minute, Jerdy Schouten saw red for PSV Eindhoven.
Four of the six tips on this match won: PSV Eindhoven to win and over 2.5 goals.
In 30 meetings since January 2012, Utrecht have won two, PSV Eindhoven have taken 21 and seven were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Utrecht vs PSV Eindhoven prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| UtrechtHome | Rating | PSV EindhovenAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,620 | Overall | 1,878 |
| 1,622 | Match venue | 1,812 |
| 1,622 | At home | 1,853 |
| 1,586 | Away | 1,812 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,564 | Attack | 1,786 |
| 1,593 | Defence | 1,606 |
| 1,544 | Home attack | 1,766 |
| 1,563 | Away attack | 1,756 |
| 1,600 | Home defence | 1,595 |
| 1,548 | Away defence | 1,638 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,333 | Goal environment | 3,098 |
| 1,860 | Home goals | 2,342 |
| 1,973 | Away goals | 2,257 |
| 1,494 | Possession | 1,528 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,517 | Set-piece attack | 1,531 |
| 1,516 | Set-piece defence | 1,530 |
| 1,568 | Close games | 1,702 |
| 1,639 | Winning margin | 1,926 |
Match venue compares Utrecht at home with PSV Eindhoven away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Utrecht1:1PSV Eindhoven1:1
