Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
Ajax were beaten 3-1 at home by PSV Eindhoven on Saturday 5 September (Eredivisie). PSV Eindhoven led 2-1 at the break and saw it out. Ajax had 53% of the ball, and the shot count went 19-13 to Ajax.
For Ajax, Tolu Arokodare (23') was on target. The goals for PSV Eindhoven came from Ricardo Pepi (5'), Lutsharel Geertruida (45+1') and Esmir Bajraktarević (90+2').
7W 1D 2L2.20 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| AjaxHome | Rating | PSV EindhovenAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,691 | Overall | 1,849 |
| 1,708 | Match venue | 1,805 |
| 1,708 | At home | 1,843 |
| 1,693 | Away | 1,805 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,601 | Attack | 1,789 |
| 1,654 | Defence | 1,579 |
| 1,613 | Home attack | 1,790 |
| 1,619 | Away attack | 1,742 |
| 1,644 | Home defence | 1,568 |
| 1,606 | Away defence | 1,615 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,812 | Goal environment | 3,225 |
| 2,247 | Home goals | 2,427 |
| 2,065 | Away goals | 2,298 |
| 1,532 | Possession | 1,555 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,520 | Set-piece attack | 1,590 |
| 1,519 | Set-piece defence | 1,588 |
| 1,560 | Close games | 1,686 |
| 1,724 | Winning margin | 1,900 |
Match venue compares Ajax 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.
Ajax and PSV Eindhoven have met 36 times since March 2012: Ajax have won 15, PSV Eindhoven have taken 13 and eight were drawn. Our Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven prediction page has every tip on this pairing.