PSV vs Go Ahead Prediction
🔊 Will Go Ahead Eagles pen a new chapter in their fairy tale? In April, the modest club from Deventer celebrated a triumphant journey in the KNVB Cup, securing their first trophy in 92 years! Now, they are set to face the reigning Eredivisie champions of the past two seasons - PSV. The Super Cup showdown is scheduled for July 3 at the Philips Stadion in Eindhoven, the home ground of Peter Bosz's team. Even without this advantage, the red-and-whites would still be the clear favorites. The question is, will they live up to that billing?
Head-to-Head
📊 Over a longer period, PSV hold the upper hand in their head-to-head meetings. However, if we focus solely on last season, an intriguing picture emerges. After suffering a heavy defeat to the "Farmers" in the first-round match (0-3), Go Ahead Eagles knocked them out of the KNVB Cup (2-1) and later triumphed in the Eredivisie clash (3-2). It's also worth noting the scoring pattern - in 4 of their last 5 encounters, the total exceeded 2.5 goals.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
PSV Team Overview
🔴 PSV have clinched the Dutch championship for the second consecutive time. While their 2023/24 title was secured with a clear advantage, last season Peter Bosz's squad had a bit of luck on their side. Ajax, who were leading the table, inexplicably started dropping points towards the end, relinquishing the title. However, those are Ajax's problems.
⚪️ The "Farmers" also reached the Champions League Round of 16, only to suffer a heavy aggregate defeat to Arsenal (2-9). But that's long forgotten. Right now, the team is on an 11-match winning streak, maintaining their grip even during the off-season. For instance, they have defeated resilient sides like Union Saint-Gilloise (1-0) and Athletic Bilbao (2-1).
Match Results: PSV
Go Ahead Eagles Team Overview
🟡 After the 2020/21 season, the club earned promotion to the Eredivisie and has been climbing the standings each year. Last season, the "Eagles" from Deventer finished seventh, but their crowning achievement was winning the KNVB Cup for the first time in their history. They navigated a challenging path, knocking out Twente, PSV, and AZ Alkmaar. The final was incredibly dramatic-AZ led until the 99th minute when Go Ahead captain Mats Dail equalized from the penalty spot. It all came down to a penalty shootout, where Jari De Busser made his mark by saving two shots.
🔴 It's important to note that the club couldn't retain their head coach-Paul Simonis moved up to Wolfsburg, and Melvin Boel, who made a name for himself at Dordrecht in the Eerste Divisie, took over. Under the new manager, the team played six friendly matches with a perfect balance-two wins, two draws, and two losses.
Match Results: Go Ahead Eagles
Latest news
PSV
📝 PSV are actively engaged in the transfer market. At first glance, it seems the club are losing more than they are gaining. A number of key players have departed: Malik Tillman, Noa Lang, Johan Bakayoko, Olivier Boscagli, and Walter Benitez, with the latter two leaving as free agents. By far the most expensive signing is Ruben van Bommel, the son of the renowned Mark van Bommel.
Go Ahead Eagles
📝 Go Ahead Eagles have had a modest transfer campaign. They let Enric Llansana go to Anderlecht for a million euros and acquired Rihonell Margaret from Waalwijk for the same amount. Margaret posted a 5+7 record in 34 matches during the previous Eredivisie season.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 2, draws - 0.
- PSV won with a -1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 2.25, the guests - 0.83;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.08;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 1.
- PSV have conceded in 9 of last 10 home games.
- Go Ahead Eagles have scored in 7 of last 8 away games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.66 (0.83 - for home team and 0.83 - for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at home team's field - 2.33 (0.83 - for home team and 1.5 - for away team).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
- PSV have scored and conceded in last 5 games.
- Go Ahead Eagles have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games.
Editorial Prediction
PSV are clear favorites, but they're a team known for their entertaining, rather than pragmatic, style of play. Therefore, we can expect an exciting match ahead. Peter Bosz's side has scored over 2.5 goals in seven consecutive official matches, while Go Ahead Eagles have found the net in seven of their last eight away games. With this in mind, a 3-1 scoreline seems like one of the more likely outcomes for this encounter.
As for betting, we'll leave room for an upset. Considering the start of the season and PSV's defensive losses, we're steering clear of picking a winner outright. From a standpoint of odds and potential risks, our editorial team sees both teams scoring as the optimal choice for the Dutch Super Cup clash. Both teams to score (yes) is our main pick for the match.
Betting Tips: PSV - Go Ahead Eagles
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