Eredivisie Gameweek 8 Fri, Oct 9 2026 · 19:00 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.56 – 1.58
  • G. Til 29’
  • M. Linday 68’ (OG)
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

PSV Eindhoven beat Heerenveen

PSV Eindhoven entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Til and an own goal. The chances were even, with xG of 1.56 and 1.58. On the chances created, Heerenveen deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

PSV Eindhoven ✓81%
Draw12%
Heerenveen8%

Model vs reality

PSV Eindhoven goals
2
Model 3.11 · xG 1.56
Heerenveen goals
0
Model 0.90 · xG 1.58
Total goals
2
Model 4.01 · xG 3.14
Score 2–0
9%
Most likely 3–0 (9%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 76%
Both scored
No
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. KovářPSV Eindhoven
8.1
  • RefereeJoey Kooij
  • CoachesP. Bosz · R. Veldeman
  • VenuePhilips Stadion
  • Table before kick-offPSV Eindhoven 3rd · Heerenveen 10th

Timeline

  1. G. Til 1–0
    29’
  2. A. ObispoYellow card · Foul
    42’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. M. LindayYellow card · Dissent
    60’
  5. ⇄ M. FarjiFor M. Rivera
    64’
  6. ⇄ R. MeerveldFor L. Smans
    64’
  7. ⇄ I. PerišićFor E. Bajraktarević
    65’
  8. ⇄ F. KostićFor N. Fernandez
    65’
  9. ⇄ Yarek GąsiorowskiFor A. Obispo
    65’
  10. M. Linday (own goal) 2–0
    68’
  11. S. KerstenYellow card · Foul
    74’
  12. ⇄ M. EgbringFor O. Braude
    75’
  13. ⇄ Lanroy MachineFor D. Vente
    75’
  14. ⇄ S. CornecionFor Mauro Júnior
    83’
  15. ⇄ A. SantosFor R. van Bommel
    83’
  16. ⇄ L. OyenFor N. Courtens
    83’
  17. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

PSV Eindhoven15 shots · 10 in box, 5 outside
Heerenveen12 shots · 9 in box, 3 outside
PSV EindhovenHeerenveen
54% Possession 46%
1.56 Expected goals (xG) 1.58
1.37 Expected points (xPts) 1.39
15 Shots 12
2 Shots on target 5
10 Shots off target 5
3 Blocked shots 2
10 Shots inside the box 9
5 Shots outside the box 3
507 Passes 421
86% Pass accuracy 84%
4 Corners 6
5 Goalkeeper saves 0
19 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.15 Team rating 6.18

Line-ups

PSV Eindhoven 4-2-3-1

328.1★ M. Kovář(G)
177.0 Mauro Júnior ↓83’ 47.0 A. Obispo ↓65’ 67.5 R. Flamingo 87.4 S. Dest
316.9 N. Fernandez ↓65’ 247.2 K. Sano
76.5 R. van Bommel ↓83’ 208.0 G. Til 196.6 E. Bajraktarević ↓65’
216.3 S. Mijnans
  • 32M. Kovář (G) ★8.1
  • 17Mauro Júnior↓83’7.0
  • 4A. Obispo↓65’7.0
  • 6R. Flamingo7.5
  • 8S. Dest7.4
  • 31N. Fernandez↓65’6.9
  • 24K. Sano7.2
  • 7R. van Bommel↓83’6.5
  • 20G. Til8.0
  • 19E. Bajraktarević↓65’6.6
  • 21S. Mijnans6.3

Substitutes used

  • 42S. Cornecion↑83’6.9
  • 3Yarek Gąsiorowski↑65’7.1
  • 18F. Kostić↑65’6.8
  • 5I. Perišić↑65’6.6
  • 35A. Santos↑83’6.9

Unused: A. Bouhamdi, Mikkel Bro Hansen, L. Geertruida, D. Man, K. Ngom, N. Olij

Coach: P. Bosz

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1

225.7 B. Klaverboer(G)
196.4 V. Zagaritis 36.7 M. Willemsen 46.1 S. Kersten 455.8 O. Braude ↓75’
366.5 N. Courtens ↓83’ 165.5 M. Linday
76.0 M. Rivera ↓64’ 145.9 L. Smans ↓64’ 206.8 J. Trenskow
96.3 D. Vente ↓75’
  • 22B. Klaverboer (G)5.7
  • 19V. Zagaritis6.4
  • 3M. Willemsen6.7
  • 4S. Kersten6.1
  • 45O. Braude↓75’5.8
  • 36N. Courtens↓83’6.5
  • 16M. Linday5.5
  • 7M. Rivera↓64’6.0
  • 14L. Smans↓64’5.9
  • 20J. Trenskow6.8
  • 9D. Vente↓75’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 15M. Egbring↑75’6.1
  • 21M. Farji↑64’6.4
  • 29Lanroy Machine↑75’6.3
  • 10R. Meerveld↑64’6.2
  • 11L. Oyen↑83’6.3

Unused: M. Hilgers, A. Noppert, H. Petrov, J. Scholten, R. Uldriķis, D. Bladi, Timo Schreuder

Coach: R. Veldeman

Player stats

Top rated
M. KovářPSV Eindhoven8.1
2nd
G. TilPSV Eindhoven8.0
3rd
R. FlamingoPSV Eindhoven7.5

PSV Eindhoven

Heerenveen

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.