Match predictionOur tip: 2-0

PSV Eindhoven vs FC Groningen Prediction: Bosz's Side to Overpower Early Leaders

PSV host Groningen at the Philips Stadion on 23 August 2026 in Matchweek 3. PSV sit sixth with four points after a draw and a narrow win, whereas Groningen come in second on six, having won both their opening games.…

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  • PSV vs. Groningen in week 3 of the 2026-2027 Eredivisie kicks off at 13:30 GMT on 2026-08-23.
  • Referee A. Lindhout has dished out around 2-3 yellows and 0 reds, plus 21 fouls per match across 10 games.
  • Over 4 head-to-head encounters, P. Bosz has 4 wins and D. Lukkien has no wins with no draws.
  • PSV have accumulated 4 points to lie 6th whereas Groningen have 6 points to sit 2nd.
  • Neither PSV nor Groningen are missing any players.
  • We're predicting PSV to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Groningen are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw S. Mijnans lead PSV with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and M. Csinger top-rating for Groningen at 6.3.
  • Both sides left it all on the pitch: PSV won 2-1 against Excelsior, and Groningen secured a victory 4-1 over ADO Den Haag.
  • Momentum favors Groningen (3-1-1) after PSV managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
  • Dominance for PSV: across 39 clashes, they've won 25 games and only lost 6 games to Groningen, with 8 stalemates.
  • Our model forecasts 2-0 for PSV, bolstered by their 0-1-0 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.

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PSV is going head to head with Groningen on 23/8/2026 12:30 GMT for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and PSV v Groningen H2H statistics!