PSV Eindhoven
Football Netherlands - Eredivisie Philips Stadion Sat 7 Mar 14:00
AZ Alkmaar
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: PSV vs AZ Alkmaar

PSV host AZ Alkmaar at Philips Stadion, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Saturday 7 March.

Take PSV to Cover the Asian Handicap Line

Rather than back PSV to win, we’re going to take the -118 that the favourites overcome -1.5 on the Asian Handicap against AZ. This means we need them to oblige with a victory of two goals or more.

PSV 5-1 Winners When Teams Last Met

PSV Eindhoven have been handed back-to-back league losses. Their last Eredivisie game saw them land a 3-1 road victory over Heracles at Asito Stadion. Peter Bosz's men boasted 62% possession and recorded fifteen shots on target, with Ivan Perisic, Ismael Saibari and Dennis Man among the goals.

On Tuesday night, PSV were defeated 3-2 in the KNVB Cup when visiting NEC Nijmegen.

AZ Alkmaar were beaten in their previous Eredivisie game and this was away from home at Stadion Galgenwaard. FC Utrecht claimed a 2-0 win. The Alkmaar outfit had six shots on goal and recorded 59% possession.

The last outing involving AZ saw them triumph 2-1 in the KNVB Cup when hosting Telstar.

Head-to-Head Statistics

PSV are unbeaten in the past six games against AZ. In their last encounter, PSV claimed a 5-1 away win at AFAS Stadion. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved six PSV victories, one draw and three AZ wins.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 PSV logo PSV 30 24 2 4 84 40 44 84:40 74
6 AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar 30 14 6 10 52 45 7 52:45 48
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PSV – Last 10 League Games

PSV have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.7 goals from 7.4 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts. The Peasants have averaged 63.5% possession, 571.8 passes and 9.3 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 3.7 corners from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts.

Ivan Perisic, Dennis Man, Ismael Saibari and Ricardo Pepi are the leading goalscorers with 4, while Guus Til has 2. Joey Veerman is top assists maker with 7, while goalkeeper Matej Kovar has kept one clean sheet.

AZ Alkmaar – Last 10 League Games

AZ have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, averaging 13.5 attempts, 5.6 shots on goal and 1.4 goals. Leeroy Echteld's team average 52.8% possession, 449.9 passes, 4.3 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Troy Parrott is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Sven Mijnans on 3, with Kees Smit and two others bagging 1. Mees de Wit has been the top assist maker on 3, with Jeroen Zoet and Rome Owusu-Oduro collectively notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

PSV confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matej Kovar (GK), Kilian Sildillia, Jerdy Schouten, Armando Obispo, Sergino Dest, Paul Wanner, Joey Veerman, Dennis Man, Ismael Saibari, Ivan Perisic, Ricardo Pepi.

AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro (GK), Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, Billy van Duijl, Elijah Dijkstra, Mees de Wit, Isak Steiner Jensen, Sven Mijnans, Peer Koopmeiners, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Troy Parrott.

PSV vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction & Betting Tips

This PSV vs AZ Alkmaar betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks, corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We’re expecting PSV achieve a comfortable victory in this Eredivisie game and they look an attractive bet at odds of -118. Back the favourites at -1.5 to have the upper hand here.

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Key PSV vs AZ Alkmaar league stats:

  • The -1.5 line has been covered by PSV in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by PSV in 10 of their last 19 games at home.
  • The -1.5 line has been covered by PSV in 2 consecutive games.
PSV -1.5 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

PSV PSV logo 3 - 1 AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar

We’re predicting PSV to land a 3-1 victory and this is available at +700. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dennis Man Over 1.5 Shots -156 BetMGM logo

Dennis Man (PSV) has finished with over 1.5 shots in five consecutive Eredivisie games on home soil. If you side with our view that he can cover the Player Shots line, then you are able to secure odds of -156 for this outcome.

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Ricardo Pepi to Score +112 BetMGM logo

Ricardo Pepi (PSV) has scored at least one goal in five straight Eredivisie home games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +112 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

PSV Over 6.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average of 9.30 corners for PSV in their past ten games. The number of PSV corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
PSV Logo PSV
Total
13.00 9.30 3.70
Home
11.30 8.00 3.30
Away
12.00 7.70 4.30
AZ Alkmaar Logo AZ Alkmaar
Total
8.90 4.30 4.60
Home
9.40 5.60 3.80
Away
10.10 5.00 5.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap PSV -1.5 -118
Total Goals Over 2.5 -345
Team Corners PSV Over 6.5 -120

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PSV vs AZ Alkmaar Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

PSV Victory on the Cards According to Betting Sites

PSV Eindhoven are overwhelming -294 favourites to win this Eredivisie clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 75% probability of claiming the spoils. AZ Alkmaar are the +650 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

If you fancy PSV to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -132. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on AZ at +480 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +190.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -200.

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Alassane Pléa Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There is +120 available that Alassane Pléa finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +430.

Player Goals
Alassane Pléa (PSV)
First
+120
Anytime
+430
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Ricardo Pepi (PSV)
First
+120
Anytime
+400
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Ismael Saibari (PSV)
First
+130
Anytime
+450
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Ivan Perisic (PSV)
First
+165
Anytime
+525
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Player Shots
Alassane Pléa (PSV)
Over 3.5
+120
Under 3.5
-
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Ricardo Pepi (PSV)
Over 3.5
+114
Under 3.5
-
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Ismael Saibari (PSV)
Over 2.5
-172
Under 2.5
-
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Ivan Perisic (PSV)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-
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PSV Proving Hard to Beat at Home

PSV have managed seven victories, two losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 3.40 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

AZ have collected six defeats and four victories in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

It was a 2-2 draw when PSV last faced AZ at Philips Stadion. In the previous 6 H2H meetings at Philips Stadion, we have seen four AZ triumphs, one PSV win and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
PSV logo PSV Home Stats 7-1-2 5.00 3.40 1.60 10 0 8 2
AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar Away Stats 4-0-6 2.80 1.20 1.60 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
PSV logo PSV League Stats
AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

PSV vs AZ Alkmaar Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the PSV vs AZ Alkmaar team news beforehand. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups plus current injury reports.

PSV Eindhoven Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

PSV Eindhoven Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

32 Matej Kovar
25 Kilian Sildillia 22 Jerdy Schouten 4 Armando Obispo 8 Sergino Dest
10 Paul Wanner 23 Joey Veerman
27 Dennis Man 34 Ismael Saibari 5 Ivan Perisic
9 Ricardo Pepi
1 Rome Owusu-Oduro
3 Wouter Goes 5 Alexandre Penetra 23 Billy van Duijl
22 Elijah Dijkstra 34 Mees de Wit
17 Isak Steiner Jensen 10 Sven Mijnans 6 Peer Koopmeiners 27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
9 Troy Parrott

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

PSV Eindhoven Substitutes

  • 2Anass Salah-Eddine
  • 3Yarek Gasiorowski
  • 6Ryan Flamingo
  • 11Couhaib Driouech
  • 19Esmir Bajraktarevic
  • 21Myron Boadu
  • 24Niek Schiks
  • 51Tijn Smolenaars

AZ Alkmaar Substitutes

  • 4Maxim Dekker
  • 7Weslley Pinto
  • 11Ibrahim Sadiq
  • 12Hobie Verhulst
  • 18Rion Ichihara
  • 19Jizz Hornkamp
  • 20Kasper Boogaard
  • 24Ayoub Oufkir
  • 30Denso Kasius
  • 33Matej Sin
  • 35Mexx Meerdink
  • 41Jeroen Zoet

Previous PSV Lineups

03 Mar KNVB Cup
NEC Nijmegen 3-2 PSV
28 Feb Eredivisie
Heracles 1-3 PSV
21 Feb Eredivisie
PSV 3-1 SC Heerenveen
13 Feb Eredivisie
Volendam 2-1 PSV
08 Feb Eredivisie
Groningen 1-2 PSV
04 Feb KNVB Cup
PSV 4-1 SC Heerenveen

Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups

04 Mar KNVB Cup
AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Telstar
01 Mar Eredivisie
Utrecht 2-0 AZ Alkmaar
26 Feb Europa Conference League
AZ Alkmaar 4-0 FC Noah
22 Feb Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Sp. Rotterdam
19 Feb Europa Conference League
FC Noah 1-0 AZ Alkmaar
14 Feb Eredivisie
Excelsior 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

Injuries & Suspensions

PSV Injury Table
Type Name Info
Paul Wanner Yellow cards
Noah Fernandez Yellow cards
Alassane Plea Knee
Jerdy Schouten Cruciate ligame
Sergino Dest Hamstring
Ruben van Bommel Cruciate ligame
AZ Alkmaar Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jizz Hornkamp Ankle
Dave Kwakman Knee
Team Squads

PSV Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Peter Bosz

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Matej Kovar 32 G 23 2070 23 0 0 0 0 0
Jerdy Schouten 22 M 24 2056 24 0 1 2 3 1
Joey Veerman 23 M 24 2022 23 1 8 13 4 0
Sergino Dest 8 D 23 1958 23 0 1 4 3 0
Guus Til 20 M 22 1694 18 4 12 2 1 0

AZ Alkmaar Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leeroy Echteld

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexandre Penetra 5 D 25 2180 25 0 2 1 4 0
Wouter Goes 3 D 24 2045 24 0 1 0 9 0
Mees de Wit 34 D 24 1941 23 1 2 4 8 0
Peer Koopmeiners 6 M 23 1678 19 4 1 0 5 0
Kees Smit 26 M 20 1661 18 2 3 2 5 0
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
Eredivisie Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 30 24 2 4 84:40 74
2 Feyenoord 30 16 7 7 62:41 55
3 NEC Nijmegen 30 15 9 6 72:48 54
4 Twente 30 14 11 5 51:32 53
5 Ajax 30 13 12 5 57:37 51
6 AZ Alkmaar 30 14 6 10 52:45 48
7 Utrecht 30 12 8 10 49:36 44
8 SC Heerenveen 30 12 8 10 53:50 44
9 Groningen 30 12 6 12 42:37 42
10 Sp. Rotterdam 30 12 6 12 35:49 42
11 Go Ahead E. 30 8 12 10 50:45 36
12 Fortuna Sittard 30 10 6 14 44:55 36
13 PEC Zwolle 30 8 10 12 40:60 34
14 Volendam 30 7 7 16 31:50 28
15 Excelsior 30 7 7 16 31:51 28
16 Telstar 30 6 9 15 39:52 27
17 NAC Breda 30 5 10 15 30:51 25
18 Heracles 30 5 4 21 34:77 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 15 11 2 2 47:24 35
2 Feyenoord 15 10 2 3 35:21 32
3 Ajax 15 9 3 3 29:13 30
4 AZ Alkmaar 15 8 5 2 34:21 29
5 NEC Nijmegen 15 8 4 3 38:23 28
6 Twente 15 8 4 3 24:15 28
7 Utrecht 15 8 3 4 27:13 27
8 SC Heerenveen 15 7 5 3 31:23 26
9 PEC Zwolle 15 7 4 4 20:19 25
10 Go Ahead E. 15 6 6 3 33:20 24
11 Volendam 15 6 5 4 23:19 23
12 Groningen 15 6 4 5 23:14 22
13 Fortuna Sittard 15 6 4 5 24:25 22
14 Sp. Rotterdam 15 6 4 5 17:22 22
15 NAC Breda 15 4 5 6 18:21 17
16 Heracles 15 4 3 8 22:32 15
17 Telstar 15 3 5 7 24:27 14
18 Excelsior 15 4 2 9 14:21 14