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Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven is a balanced contest with no settled hierarchy. PSV won 3–1 in Amsterdam on 5 September 2026, but the teams had drawn 2–2 there on 2 May 2026 and 2–2 in Eindhoven on 21 September 2025. Ajax had won 2–0 away on 30 March 2025, ensuring that the direction can change between meetings without a single side owning the story.
Past matches, Ajax vs PSV Eindhoven
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Ajax
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20F
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9F
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26G
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68M
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38F
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6D
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36D
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2D
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21D
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11F
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4M
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5D
PSV Eindhoven Substitutes
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M
10
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M
35
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G
1
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G
41
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M
18
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D
3
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D
6
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F
37
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F
19
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M
21
Match events
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5'⚽Ricardo Pepi Normal Goal (Asst: Ruben van Bommel)
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16'Kodai Sano Yellow Card
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23'⚽Tolu Arokodare Normal Goal
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37'Noah Fernandez Yellow Card
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45' +1⚽Lutsharel Geertruida Normal Goal
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45'Paul Wanner Noah Fernandez
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54'Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida Davy Klaassen
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54'Sofyan Amrabat Oscar Gloukh
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61'Kasper Dolberg Tolu Arokodare
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61'Viktor Tsygankov Steven Berghuis
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63'Sven Mijnans Ricardo Pepi
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63'Esmir Bajraktarević Ivan Perišić
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73'Filip Kostić Mauro Júnior
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73'Abdellah Ouazane Jorthy Mokio
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73'Ryan Flamingo Lutsharel Geertruida
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74'Filip Kostić Yellow Card
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80'Davy Klaassen Yellow Card
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81'Youri Baas Yellow Card
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81'Ruben van Bommel Yellow Card
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81'Ivan Perišić Yellow Card
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84'Lutsharel Geertruida Yellow Card
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84'Thilo Kehrer Aaron Bouwman
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88'Yarek Gasiorowski Armando Obispo
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90' +2⚽Esmir Bajraktarević Normal Goal (Asst: Sven Mijnans)
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90' +6Anton Gaaei Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Ajax VS PSV Eindhoven
The balance remains genuinely open
The specific dates are not needed to explain the shape of this pairing: the clubs move between draws, narrow margins and reversals. PSV’s 3–1 win at Ajax on 5 September 2026 was followed in the dated sequence by a 2–2 draw in Amsterdam on 2 May 2026. Ajax had also won 2–0 in Eindhoven on 30 March 2025, while another 2–2 draw arrived there on 21 September 2025. No venue has settled the wider contest.
Margins keep shifting
These outcomes give both sides a credible route into the next meeting. Ajax can impose a clear away win, PSV can respond in Amsterdam, and either club can accept a draw when separation does not hold. Future encounters will ask which side can protect a small advantage and whether the fixture will again resist a definitive reading. Its interest comes from competitive balance rather than a fixed order.