Match Report
PSV overwhelmed Groningen 5-1 on 23 August 2026. Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson opened the scoring inside the first 9 minutes for Groningen, set up by Thom van Bergen, to make it 1-0. Tijmen Blokzijl (an own goal) levelled it inside the first 11 minutes for PSV to make it 1-1. Ivan Perišić put PSV in front in the 35th minute to make it 2-1. Ricardo Pepi added to the tally from the penalty spot 48 minutes into the game for PSV to make it 3-1. Ivan Perišić added to the tally 53 minutes into the game for PSV, set up by Mauro Júnior, to make it 4-1. Sergiño Dest added to the tally 56 minutes into the game for PSV, set up by Ruben van Bommel, to make it 5-1. Ruben van Bommel (21') and Márk Csinger (45') were booked. On current ratings the model favours PSV at 70.7% in this pairing, and PSV won this one. On current ratings the model puts PSV at around 2.97 goals in this pairing; they scored 5 here.