Ajax Amsterdam 1-3 PSV Eindhoven: result and goals
PSV Eindhoven beat Ajax Amsterdam 3-1 on Saturday, 5 September 2026 in the Eredivisie.
Goals: Ricardo Pepi 5', Tolu Arokodare 23', Lutsharel Geertruida 45'+1', Esmir Bajraktarevic 90'+2'.
Ajax Amsterdam sit 4th on 18 points.
PSV Eindhoven sit 3rd on 19 points.
Ajax Amsterdam have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
PSV Eindhoven have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Ajax Amsterdam won 2, PSV Eindhoven won 0, 3 drawn.
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 5 September 2026, 19:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
- 👥
- 53332
Goals and cards
37'Noah FernandezYellow
80'Davy KlaassenYellow
90'+6'Anton GaaeiYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3.
- 90'+8'Second Half ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3.
- 90'+8'Attempt missed. Caio Henrique (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+8'Handball by Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven).
- 90'+8'Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+8'Attempt blocked. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7'Julian Brandt (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7'Foul by Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven).
- 90'+7'Attempt saved. Viktor Tsygankov (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 90'+6'Anton Gaaei (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6'Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
- 90'+6'Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 90'+2'Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3. Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sven Mijnans following a fast break.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'Attempt saved. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 90'Julian Brandt (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'Foul by Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven).
- 88'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Yarek Gasiorowski replaces Armando Obispo because of an injury.
- 88'Attempt missed. Youri Baas (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov with a cross following a corner.
- 87'Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Armando Obispo.
- 87'Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'Foul by Ryan Flamingo (PSV Eindhoven).
- 84'Substitution, Ajax. Thilo Kehrer replaces Aaron Bouwman because of an injury.
- 84'Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
- 83'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81'Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
- 81'Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81'Youri Baas (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
- 80'Davy Klaassen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
- 79'Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Bouwman (Ajax).
- 79'Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79'Foul by Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven).
- 76'Attempt missed. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
- 75'Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 74'Filip Kostic (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74'Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74'Foul by Filip Kostic (PSV Eindhoven).
- 73'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Ryan Flamingo replaces Lutsharel Geertruida.
- 73'Substitution, Ajax. Abdellah Ouazane replaces Jorthy Mokio.
- 73'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Filip Kostic replaces Mauro Júnior.
- 71'Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax). Assisted by Mauro Júnior with a cross.
- 65'Attempt saved. Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax). Assisted by Guus Til.
- 64'Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
- 63'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Ivan Perisic.
- 63'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Sven Mijnans replaces Ricardo Pepi.
- 62'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62'Delay in match because of an injury Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
- 61'Substitution, Ajax. Viktor Tsygankov replaces Steven Berghuis.
- 61'Substitution, Ajax. Kasper Dolberg replaces Tolu Arokodare.
- 58'Attempt missed. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 57'Foul by Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven).
- 57'Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56'Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
- 54'Substitution, Ajax. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Oscar Gloukh.
- 54'Substitution, Ajax. Marcos Leonardo replaces Davy Klaassen.
- 53'Offside, Ajax. Tolu Arokodare is caught offside.
- 51'Attempt missed. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare.
- 50'Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50'Foul by Tolu Arokodare (Ajax).
- 45'Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Paul Wanner replaces Noah Fernandez.
- 45'Second Half begins Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.
- 45'+2'First Half ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.
- 45'+1'Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2. Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 45'+1'Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Oscar Gloukh.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Foul by Julian Brandt (Ajax).
- 42'Attempt blocked. Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 40'Attempt missed. Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
- 39'Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Guus Til with a cross.
- 37'Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37'Foul by Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven).
- 37'Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35'Attempt missed. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio with a through ball.
- 33'Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33'Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
- 30'Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 30'Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
- 28'Foul by Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven).
- 28'Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27'Attempt missed. Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
- 26'Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26'Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
- 26'Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 25'Foul by Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven).
- 25'Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23'Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 1. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 22'Foul by Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven).
- 22'Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20'Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kodai Sano.
- 16'Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16'Foul by Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven).
- 16'Davy Klaassen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15'Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Davy Klaassen with a headed pass.
- 15'Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Aaron Bouwman.
- 14'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14'Delay in match because of an injury Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
- 12'Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio.
- 12'Foul by Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven).
- 12'Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
- 8'Attempt blocked. Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guus Til.
- 5'Goal! Ajax 0, PSV Eindhoven 1. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Ruben van Bommel with a headed pass.
- 4'Attempt saved. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Ajax Amsterdam · 4-3-3
1Marc-André ter StegenG
30Aaron BouwmanCD-R
12Caio HenriqueLB
3Anton GaaeiRB
24Jorthy MokioCM
18Davy KlaassenRM
23Steven BerghuisRF
Substitutes
20Oliver EdvardsenSUB
5Owen WijndalSUB
26Maarten PaesSUB
11Viktor TsygankovSUB
36Dies JanseSUB
2Lucas RosaSUB
38Marcos LeonardoSUB
21Jofre TorrentsSUB
4Sofyan AmrabatSUB
PSV Eindhoven · 4-2-3-1
31Noah FernandezLM
Substitutes
1Nick OlijSUB
35Ayoni SantosSUB
41Khadim NgomSUB
Match stats
AJAPSV
52.9Possession (%)47.1
19Shots13
6Shots on target5
1Corners1
6Fouls13
3Yellow cards6
0Red cards0
1Offsides1
2Saves5
Last 5 matches
Ajax Amsterdam
D@ Shelbourne2-213 Aug 2026
DHeerenveen2-216 Aug 2026
W@ FC Sion4-220 Aug 2026
WFC Sion5-327 Aug 2026
W@ Telstar4-030 Aug 2026
PSV Eindhoven
LAZ Alkmaar4-02 Aug 2026
DFortuna Sittard2-28 Aug 2026
W@ Excelsior2-115 Aug 2026
WFC Groningen5-123 Aug 2026
W@ FC Utrecht6-130 Aug 2026
Head-to-head record
2
Ajax
3
Draws
0
PSV
Last meetings
2 May 2026Ajax Amsterdam2 – 2PSV Eindhoven
21 Sept 2025PSV Eindhoven2 – 2Ajax Amsterdam
30 Mar 2025PSV Eindhoven0 – 2Ajax Amsterdam
2 Nov 2024Ajax Amsterdam3 – 2PSV Eindhoven
3 Feb 2024Ajax Amsterdam1 – 1PSV Eindhoven
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | +21 | 23 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 20 | WDWLD |
| 3 |  PSV | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +15 | 19 | LDWWW |
| 4 |  Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +15 | 18 | DDWWW |
| 5 |  FC Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 17 | WWWDL |
| 6 |  Fortuna | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 | WLWDD |
| 7 |  FC Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 14 | DDWWL |
| 8 |  Go Ahead Eagles | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | DDDLW |
| 9 |  Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 12 | LDWLW |
| 10 |  Cambuur | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 | WDWDW |
| 11 |  FC Utrecht | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -10 | 12 | WLWWD |
| 12 |  Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 | DLDLL |
| 13 |  NEC | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 | DLDDD |
| 14 |  Sparta | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 | DLLDW |
| 15 |  PEC Zwolle | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -12 | 8 | LLLWD |
| 16 |  ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 | LLDDW |
| 17 |  Telstar | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 6 | DLDLL |
| 18 |  Willem II | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -22 | 2 | LLLLL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Ajax Amsterdam v PSV Eindhoven?
PSV Eindhoven beat Ajax Amsterdam 3-1 on Saturday 5 September (Eredivisie).
Who scored in Ajax Amsterdam v PSV Eindhoven?
Goals: Ricardo Pepi 5', Tolu Arokodare 23', Lutsharel Geertruida 45'+1' and Esmir Bajraktarevic 90'+2'.
When do Ajax Amsterdam play next?
Ajax Amsterdam play Sparta Rotterdam on Sunday 25 October at 15:45 (UK time).
When do PSV Eindhoven play next?
PSV Eindhoven play Feyenoord Rotterdam on Sunday 25 October at 13:30 (UK time).
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