PSG vs PSV Eindhoven Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The French giants have a -1 goal difference in the league phase.

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will face off against PSV Eindhoven in match day 3 of the 2024-25 season of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) at the Parc des Princes. PSG have three points from two games with one win and one draw. On the other hand, PSV have one point from two games with one draw and one loss.

PSG are coming to this game on the back of a win against Strasbourg in the last game in Ligue 1 and a defeat against Arsenal in the UCL away from home. On the other hand, PSV have won their last game against AZ Alkmaar in the league and drawn their last game against Sporting CP in the UCL. PSG, with their dynamic forward line, consistently pose a threat to any defence, as evident from their recent form. Similarly, PSV have shown a knack for finding the back of the net, having scored in four of their last five outings. 

Kickoff:

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 12:30 AM IST

Venue: Parc des Princes

Form:

PSG (in all competitions): W-D-L-W-D

PSV (in all competitions): W-W-D-W-W

Players To Watch Out For:

Bradley Barcola (PSG)

Bradley Barcola is the player to watch out for PSG in this game. He has scored six goals in the seven games that he has played so far this season. He had scored five goals and provided nine assists in the 42 games that he played in all competitions last season.

Known for his agility and speed, Barcola’s ability to dribble past defenders is a critical part of his game, making him a threat in one-on-one situations and open play. Barcola plays primarily as a left winger but has shown he can operate effectively in various attacking positions, allowing him to adapt to different tactical setups.

B R A D L E Y ARCOLA pic.twitter.com/xnPn63bqsW

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) October 21, 2024

Luuk De Jong (PSV)

Luuk De Jong is the player to watch out for PSV in this game. He has scored four goals and provided four assists in the seven games that he has played so far this season. He scored 38 goals and provided 18 assists in the 48 games that he played in all competitions last season.

De Jong uses his height effectively, particularly in aerial duels, making him a formidable force in set-piece situations and a reliable target man. His scoring record, especially with PSV Eindhoven, where he has repeatedly found the net, underlines his ability to convert chances into goals.

Match Facts:

• Paris Saint-Germain have won four home matches in a row.
• PSV Eindhoven have scored at least one goal for 23 consecutive matches.
• PSV Eindhoven haven’t lost in their last four games.

PSG vs PSV: Betting Tips and Odds:

• PSG to win: 1.5 as per Stake
• Both teams to score – 1.65 as per MostBet
• Totals Goals over 2.5: 1.47 as per Unibet

Injuries and Team News:

For PSG, Lucas Hernandez, Presnel Kimpembe, Randal Kolo Muani and Goncalo Ramos are sidelined due to injuries.

PSV have Joey Veerman out with a groin injury. Hirving Lozano and Sergino Dest are doubtful.

Head To Head stats:

They haven’t faced each other in the UCL yet.

Predicted Lineup:

PSG Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Donnarumma; Beraldo, Pacho, Skriniar, Zaire-Emery; Neves, Ferreira, Mayulu; Barcola, Doue, Asensio

PSV Predicted Lineup ( 4-3-3):

Benitez; Junior, Boscagli, Flamingo, Karsdorp; Schouten, Til, Salibari; Lang, De Jong, Bakayoko

Match Prediction:

We expect PSG to beat PSV at home.

Prediction: PSG 2-1 PSV

Telecast Details:

India – Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv

UK – Amazon Prime Video, Discovery+

US – Paramount+

Nigeria – DStv Now

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