Ajax fans look for points in home match versus PSV

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 24.October
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena (54990 seats)

Excitement is expected at Johan Cruijff Arena when Ajax meet PSV in what could be a top-notch game. Read more!

Insights:
  • Ajax have the most scored goals (32) in Eredivisie
  • PSV have the most points from losing position (6) in Eredivisie

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League.

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Ajax form and stats

4 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Ajax have to build on here at Johan Cruijff Arena in the Eredivisie.

Ajax's last game was hosting Borussia Dortmund and winning 4-0. As mentioned above, Ajax "killed" Borussia Dortmund in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. Daley Blind was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.85 out of 10. The defender Blind scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and won 3 of 9 duels.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting SC Heerenveen.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Ajax home games with this odds we find seven games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in six wins, zero draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, two matches were won by at least two goals.

It's goals goals goals for Ajax who have scored 22 goals from 5 league home games. As for guarding their own goal, Ajax have only let in 1 goal at home.

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PSV form and stats

Playing away, PSV have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Eredivisie this season.

PSV failed to get anything from their last game, a Europa League home match vs Monaco that ended with defeat 1-2. The attacker Cody Gakpo got a match rating of 7.85 in that game. Gakpo scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times.

That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie.

You'll want to know how PSV managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and one home win.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, PSV are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on PSV as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ajax four wins, three draws and PSV three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AjaxS. Haller
S. Haller
6 goals
AjaxN. Mazraoui
N. Mazraoui
4 goals
AjaxD. Tadić
D. Tadić
4 goals

Ajax missing players

PSV missing players

Ajax PSV
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 1 4 9
7 4 1 Won W 0 3 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 1 Lost L 1 1 2
32 22 5 Scored S 1 8 22
2 1 1 Conceded C 2 3 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
56% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 89%
44% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 44%
44% 60% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
11% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 67%
78% 80% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 22%
11% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
7.3 7.6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.8 7.7
2.6 1.4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 1 2.5 3
0.7 0.2 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
20.9 24.6 25 Shots (avg) S ( 25 18.2 20.6
7.8 9.8 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 10 6.8 7.6
46% 45% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 30% 32%
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • Ajax have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals at home as PSV have scored away.
  • Ajax have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the most clean sheets (7) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the most scored goals (22) at home in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the most scored goals (32) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have the the best goal difference (+30) in Eredivisie
  • Ajax have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ajax is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • All of PSV's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • PSV have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • PSV have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • PSV have the most points from losing position (6) in Eredivisie
  • PSV have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • PSV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 9 7 1 1 32 2 5 4 0 1 22 1 4 3 1 0 10 1 30 22
2 PSV 9 7 0 2 22 12 5 4 0 1 14 9 4 3 0 1 8 3 10 21
3 FC Utrecht 9 5 2 2 19 10 4 3 1 0 14 4 5 2 1 2 5 6 9 17
4 Willem II 9 5 2 2 13 11 4 3 0 1 5 6 5 2 2 1 8 5 2 17
5 Feyenoord 8 5 1 2 22 11 4 3 1 0 12 6 4 2 0 2 10 5 11 16
6 Vitesse 9 5 1 3 9 15 4 1 1 2 4 9 5 4 0 1 5 6 -6 16
7 FC Twente 9 4 3 2 15 11 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 2 1 2 9 8 4 15
8 SC Heerenveen 9 4 1 4 11 14 5 2 0 3 7 10 4 2 1 1 4 4 -3 13
9 AZ 8 4 0 4 19 13 3 2 0 1 10 4 5 2 0 3 9 9 6 12
10 SC Cambuur 9 4 0 5 16 22 5 3 0 2 11 8 4 1 0 3 5 14 -6 12
11 NEC 9 3 2 4 10 16 4 1 1 2 2 4 5 2 1 2 8 12 -6 11
12 Heracles 8 3 1 4 11 14 5 3 0 2 7 7 3 0 1 2 4 7 -3 10
13 Go Ahead Eagles 9 3 1 5 11 18 5 3 0 2 8 5 4 0 1 3 3 13 -7 10
14 Fortuna Sittard 8 2 2 4 8 16 5 2 1 2 6 11 3 0 1 2 2 5 -8 8
15 RKC Waalwijk 9 1 4 4 12 15 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 0 3 2 8 10 -3 7
16 FC Groningen 9 1 4 4 8 15 4 0 3 1 2 3 5 1 1 3 6 12 -7 7
17 Sparta Rotterdam 9 1 4 4 8 17 5 1 3 1 6 8 4 0 1 3 2 9 -9 7
18 PEC Zwolle 9 0 1 8 3 17 4 0 1 3 1 5 5 0 0 5 2 12 -14 1

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.