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Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven Prediction, Tips & Odds

Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven

EredivisieRegular Season - 5
Ajax
#6 · Eredivisie
LWWWD
1 - 3
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam (55,885)
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
PSV Eindhoven
#2 · Eredivisie
WWWWL
★ OUR PICK
Ajax to Win
Slight home form and superior underlying numbers over PSV Eindhoven make Ajax the value pick here.
Moneyline
2.70
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 2.59 (implied 38.6%) for Ajax to Win. Our experts calculate a 41.1% probability (an expert ratio of 2.43). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (41.1% vs 38.6%), driven by Ajax's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Ajax to win against PSV Eindhoven, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Ajax currently sits in fourth place in the Eredivisie, having played two matches this season with one win and one draw. They have scored four goals and conceded two, demonstrating a solid goal difference of two. Ajax's recent form shows they are unbeaten in their last five matches, which includes three victories and two draws, highlighting their competitive edge as the season progresses. On the other hand, PSV Eindhoven is in fifth place, also with four points from two matches, comprising one win and one draw. They have scored four goals but have conceded three, resulting in a goal difference of one. However, their form over the last five matches has been less consistent, with two wins, one draw, and two losses. This inconsistency may hinder their ability to secure points against a strong opponent like Ajax. According to the model, Ajax has a win probability of around 55%, with a projected score of 2-1. One key market indicator suggests Ajax is favoured at 60% to win. A potential caveat is Ajax's recent unbeaten streak may face a test against PSV’s attacking prowess, which could lead to unexpected outcomes. For a detailed explanation of our analysis, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, prepared by The Daily Punt Analysis Team, using an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Ajax Win39%2.59
Draw21%3.87
PSV Eindhoven Win40%2.37
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.2872.2%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.3172.5%

Combined goal output is high (4.8 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Ajax 1-1 PSV Eindhoven
8.9711.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 11.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
PSV Eindhoven -0.0
1.8234%

PSV Eindhoven have been the stronger side, winning 64% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
8.97
11.2%
2-2
9.64
10.4%
1-2
9.75
10.3%
2-1
10.29
9.8%
1-3
14.59
6.9%
2-3
14.94
6.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 11.2% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Ajax
-0.0
1.96
PSV Eindhoven
+0.0
1.82
Ajax
-0.3
2.32
PSV Eindhoven
+0.3
2.10
Ajax
-0.5
2.58
PSV Eindhoven
+0.5
2.24
Ajax
-1.5
4.50
PSV Eindhoven
+1.5
4.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. PSV Eindhoven are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.543.952.381.333.201.303.20
Marathonbet
2.583.842.361.283.121.283.24
Betfair
2.554.002.381.293.501.293.50
Pinnacle
2.644.092.441.323.52
SBO
2.423.562.19
William Hill
2.503.802.301.303.25
Bet365
2.703.752.451.333.401.303.40
1xBet
2.653.952.431.283.121.283.32
Unibet
2.653.752.321.303.401.273.40
Betano
2.653.952.401.323.451.293.40
Superbet
2.703.852.371.323.451.293.40
BetVictor
2.504.002.381.293.401.253.50

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
95.4%
Over 1.5 Goals
87.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
72.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
52.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAjax or Draw
60%1.56
12Ajax or PSV Eindhoven
79%1.23
X2Draw or PSV Eindhoven
61%1.47

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (PSV Eindhoven leads 4-2)
2 Ajax4 Draw4 PSV Eindhoven
02 May
Ajax
2-2
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
Sept 25
PSV Eindhoven
2-2
Ajax
Eredivisie
Mar 25
PSV Eindhoven
0-2
Ajax
Eredivisie
Nov 24
Ajax
3-2
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
Feb 24
Ajax
1-1
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
Oct 23
PSV Eindhoven
5-2
Ajax
Eredivisie
Apr 23
Ajax
1-1
PSV Eindhoven
KNVB Beker
Apr 23
PSV Eindhoven
3-0
Ajax
Eredivisie
Nov 22
Ajax
1-2
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
Jul 22
Ajax
3-5
PSV Eindhoven
Super Cup

In the last 10 matches between Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, both teams have won 4 times, with 2 draws recorded. The encounters have featured a mix of close contests and more decisive results, with scorelines ranging from narrow victories to a few high-scoring games. Notably, PSV Eindhoven achieved a significant 5-2 win in their most recent meeting, while Ajax's last win came in March 2025. The frequency of draws, particularly four in total, indicates a competitive rivalry, with neither side establishing dominance in recent history.

Eredivisie Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
AZ Alkmaar
55001651115
WWWWW
2
PSV Eindhoven
54101861213
WWWWD
3
Feyenoord
5320137611
WDWDW
4
Fortuna Sittard
5311119210
WWLWD
5
Excelsior
430110379
WWLW
6
Ajax
42119547
LWDW
16
Willem II
4013413-91
LDLL
17
ADO Den Haag
5014614-81
LDLLL
18
Cambuur
5014618-121
DLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
AjaxHome
0W1D1L
2 playedGF 3 · GA 50.50 pts/game
PSV EindhovenAway
3W0D0L
3 playedGF 11 · GA 33.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
AjaxPSV Eindhoven
1.95Goals p.g.2.86
1.19Goals conceded p.g.1.61
30%Clean sheets11%
46%Win rate64%
3.14Avg goals in match4.46
1.87xG per game2.62
-0.07xGA per game-0.30
63%Possession %57%
8.9Shots on target / game8.0
7.5Corners per game6.9
Ajax
Recent Form

Ajax have won 10 of their last 23 matches at home, drawing 7 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include lost to PSV Eindhoven 1-3 and beat FC Sion 5-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 17W 13D 7L from the last 37 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AjaxAll competitions
05 Sept
Ajax
1-3
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
30 Aug
Telstar
0-4
Ajax
Eredivisie
27 Aug
Ajax
5-3
FC Sion
UEFA Europa Conference League
20 Aug
FC Sion
2-4
Ajax
UEFA Europa Conference League
16 Aug
Ajax
2-2
Heerenveen
Eredivisie
13 Aug
Shelbourne
2-2
Ajax
UEFA Europa Conference League
17
Win
46%
13
Draw
35%
7
Lost
19%
PSV Eindhoven
Recent Form

PSV Eindhoven have won 7 of their last 11 matches on the road, drawing 1 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include beat PSV Eindhoven 1-3 and beat Utrecht 1-6.

Overall, the wider run reads 18W 3D 7L from the last 28 games (64% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: PSV EindhovenAll competitions
05 Sept
Ajax
1-3
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
30 Aug
Utrecht
1-6
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
23 Aug
PSV Eindhoven
5-1
Groningen
Eredivisie
15 Aug
Excelsior
1-2
PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie
02 Aug
PSV Eindhoven
0-4
AZ Alkmaar
Super Cup
28 Jul
PSV Eindhoven
3-0
FC Eindhoven
Friendlies Clubs
18
Win
64%
3
Draw
11%
7
Lost
25%

Lineups

Confirmed

Ajax4-3-3Confirmed

15Y. BaasDEF
12Caio HenriqueDEF
3A. GaaeiDEF
30A. BouwmanDEF
23S. BerghuisFWD
99T. ArokodareFWD
10O. GloukhFWD
1M. ter StegenGK
8J. BrandtMID
18D. KlaassenMID
24J. MokioMID
5O. WijndalDEF
6T. KehrerDEF
36D. JanseDEF
2Lucas RosaDEF
21Jofre TorrentsDEF
9K. DolbergFWD
38Marcos LeonardoFWD
11V. TsygankovFWD
20O. EdvardsenFWD
26M. PaesGK
4S. AmrabatMID
68A. OuazaneMID

PSV Eindhoven4-2-3-1Confirmed

2L. GeertruidaDEF
8S. DestDEF
17Mauro JúniorDEF
4A. ObispoDEF
9R. PepiFWD
32M. KovářGK
24K. SanoMID
31N. FernandezMID
5I. PerišićMID
20G. TilMID
7R. van BommelMID
3Yarek GasiorowskiDEF
6R. FlamingoDEF
37A. BouhamdiFWD
19E. BajraktarevicFWD
1N. OlijGK
41Khadim NgomGK
35A. SantosMID
18F. KostićMID
21S. MijnansMID
10P. WannerMID

Unavailable Players

11 players

Ajax3

D. Blind
Missing FixtureInjury
R. Bounida
Missing FixtureInjury
S. Adingra
Missing FixtureFoot Injury

PSV Eindhoven8

A. Plea
Missing FixtureInjury
D. Man
Missing FixtureInactive
J. Schouten
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
K. Sildillia
Missing FixtureInactive
M. Bro Hansen
Missing FixtureInjury
R. van Bommel
QuestionableInjury
S. Lammers
QuestionableInactive
S. Ouaissa
Missing FixtureMuscle Injury

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.31 (72.5%)
Both Teams Score1.28 (72.2%)
Value Bets
Ajax Win2.59 (39.2%)
PSV Eindhoven Win2.37 (40.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals3.36 (27.5%)
BTTS No3.36 (27.8%)
Speculative
Draw3.87 (20.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

Sander van der Eijk has averaged 9.0 yellow cards per match across 1 recent fixtures we have data for. Our pick is over 4.5 yellow cards at 1.85.

Corner Prediction

Ajax have averaged 7.5 corners per match at home; PSV Eindhoven 6.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 8.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

PSV Eindhoven have generated 2.62 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 64% of them. They put 8.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. PSV Eindhoven player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Ajax to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.