PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen match stats & report

5–1 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 3 · Philips Stadion, Eindhoven · Ref Allard Lindhout, Netherlands

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PSV Eindhoven beat Groningen 5–1 in the Eredivisie on 23 August 2026. Expected goals finished 4.40–1.09. PSV Eindhoven had 62% of the ball.

PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen match statistics

PSV EindhovenGroningen

62% Ball possession 38%
4.40 Expected goals (xG) 1.09
24 Total shots 7
12 Shots on target 4
9 Shots off target 1
3 Blocked shots 2
19 Shots inside the box 7
9 Corners 4
10 Fouls 4
1 Yellow cards 1
563 Passes 354
92% Pass accuracy 81%
2 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

9' Goal B. Willumsson (assist T. van Bergen) Groningen
11' Own goal T. Blokzijl PSV Eindhoven
21' Yellow card R. van Bommel PSV Eindhoven
35' Goal I. Perišić PSV Eindhoven
45' Penalty scored R. Pepi PSV Eindhoven
45+2' Yellow card M. Csinger Groningen
53' Goal I. Perišić (assist Mauro Junior) PSV Eindhoven
56' Goal S. Dest (assist R. van Bommel) PSV Eindhoven

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

PSV Eindhoven

Confirmed 4-3-3 Peter Bosz

32 M. Kovář

17 Mauro Junior 4 A. Obispo 6 R. Flamingo 8 S. Dest

31 N. Fernandez 24 K. Sano 20 G. Til

7 R. van Bommel 9 R. Pepi 5 I. Perišić

Bench N. Olij , Khadim Ngom , K. Sildillia , Yarek Gasiorowski , L. Geertruida , P. Wanner , F. Kostić , S. Mijnans , D. Man , E. Bajraktarevic , A. Bouhamdi

Groningen

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Dick Lukkien

1 E. Vaessen

2 W. Prins 4 M. Csinger 3 T. Blokzijl 14 J. Schreuders

18 T. Land 8 T. de Jonge

24 P. Clement 26 T. van Bergen 17 D. van der Werff

9 B. Willumsson

Bench Rijk Janse , L. Štubljar , N. Brandis , J. Mosselaar , M. Rente , E. van der Laan , J. Ondrejka , J. Dillema , A. Nordin , T. Hernes , J. Hall , O. Zawada

Out and doubtful

T. Mercera Groningen Out — Injury
C. Driouech PSV Eindhoven Out — Knock
J. Schouten PSV Eindhoven Out — Knee Injury
M. Jeng Groningen Out — Leg Injury
R. Metu Groningen Out — Injury
A. Plea PSV Eindhoven Out — Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

PSV Eindhoven at home

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 6.8 per game
Shots on target: 6.4 per game

12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Groningen away

4–2–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.8 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.2 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

28% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
8 Feb 26	Groningen v PSV Eindhoven	1–2
23 Aug 25	PSV Eindhoven v Groningen	4–2
5 Apr 25	Groningen v PSV Eindhoven	1–3
23 Nov 24	PSV Eindhoven v Groningen	5–0
11 Feb 23	PSV Eindhoven v Groningen	6–0
23 Oct 22	Groningen v PSV Eindhoven	4–2

The full PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen head-to-head record