Eredivisie · Matchday 8

PSV Eindhoven v Heerenveen

PSV Eindhoven
FULL TIME2 – 0
Heerenveen
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:00:00 UTCPhilips StadionMatchday 8

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

PSV Eindhoven 56%Draw 19%Heerenveen 25%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

PSV EindhovenHeerenveen
55Possession45
1.64Expected goals (xG)1.58
16Shots12
2Shots on target5
10Shots off target5
4Blocked shots2
10Shots inside box9
5Shots outside box3
4Corners6
1Offsides0
19Fouls10
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
5Saves0
508Passes422
436Accurate passes353

Match events

  • 29′Guus Til
  • 42′Armando Obispo
  • 60′Marcus Linday
  • 64′Maxence Rivera ← Marko Farji
  • 64′Levi Smans ← Ringo Meerveld
  • 65′Esmir Bajraktarević → Ivan Perišić
  • 65′Noah Fernandez → Filip Kostic
  • 65′Armando Obispo → Yarek Gąsiorowski
  • 68′Marcus Linday · own goal
  • 74′Sam Kersten
  • 75′Oliver Johansen Braude ← Mats Montijn Egbring
  • 75′Dylan Vente ← Lanroy Machine
  • 83′Mauro Santos
  • 83′Ruben van Bommel → Ayoni Santos
  • 83′Nolhan Allan Courtens Mabeneyshi ← Luca Oyen

PSV Eindhoven · Heerenveen

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

PSV Eindhoven4-5-1
87.2Dest
207.8Til
177.2↓83'Santos
216.8Mijnans
46.9↓65'Obispo
196.8↓65'Bajraktarević
67.2Flamingo
246.8Sano
76.8↓83'Bommel
327.3Kovář
316.8↓65'Fernandez
Heerenveen3-6-1
46.0Kersten
96.3↓75'Vente
76.3↓64'Rivera
196.3Zagaritis
456.3↓75'Braude
206.3Trenskow
164.8Linday
226.1Klaverboer
146.3↓64'Smans
36.3Willemsen
366.3↓83'Mabeneyshi

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

PSV Eindhoven

  • 8Sergiño Dest7.2
  • 20Guus Til7.8
  • 17Mauro Santos7.2
  • 21Sven Mijnans6.8
  • 4Armando Obispo6.9
  • 19Esmir Bajraktarević6.8
  • 6Ryan Flamingo7.2
  • 24Kodai Sano6.8
  • 7Ruben van Bommel6.8
  • 32Matěj Kovář7.3
  • 31Noah Fernandez6.8

Heerenveen

  • 4Sam Kersten6.0
  • 9Dylan Vente6.3
  • 7Maxence Rivera6.3
  • 19Vasilios Zagaritis6.3
  • 45Oliver Johansen Braude6.3
  • 20Jacob Bennedsen Trenskow6.3
  • 16Marcus Linday4.8
  • 22Bernt Klaverboer6.1
  • 14Levi Smans6.3
  • 3Maas Willemsen6.3
  • 36Nolhan Allan Courtens Mabeneyshi6.3
PSV EindhovenTale of the tapeHeerenveen
4-5-1Formation3-6-1
19 ptsTable12 pts
+15Goal difference+4
LWWWWFormWDLDL
2Head-to-head wins0
56%Win chance25%

Head to head — 2 previous meetings

PSV Eindhoven 2W0D0W Heerenveen

Goals 5–1

  • 2026-02-21PSV Eindhoven3–1Heerenveen
  • 2025-12-06Heerenveen0–2PSV Eindhoven

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

PSV Eindhoven

LWWWW
  • @Twente2-3
  • vsSparta Rotterdam4-1
  • @Ajax3-1
  • @Utrecht6-1
  • vsGroningen5-1

Heerenveen

WDLDL
  • @Sparta Rotterdam4-0
  • vsTelstar0-0
  • vsAZ Alkmaar2-3
  • @Willem II2-2
  • vsPEC Zwolle0-2

This season — other meeting

Where they stand — In a 18-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
PSV Eindhoven9612+1519
Heerenveen9333+412

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