PSV Eindhoven
- PSV Eindhoven are undefeated in their last five matches in all competitions, beating Napoli 6-2 at home and Liverpool 4-1 away.
- They sit top of the Eredivisie table with 40 points after 15 matches.
Atletico Madrid
- Atletico Madrid have won three of their last five games in all competitions, including a 2-1 Champions League win over Inter.
- They are fourth in LaLiga with 31 points and have the experience and tactical discipline to keep up with Simeone’s pressing game.
Head-to-Head
The PSV Eindhoven vs Atletico Madrid prediction is especially intriguing given Atletico Madrid have never lost against PSV Eindhoven in six competitive meetings, winning four and drawing two.
Key Players
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PSV attack:
- Ricardo Pepi is a key man for PSV, scoring crucial goals recently and providing a clinical, aerial presence up front.
- Guus Til has been a star who scores goals and makes late runs into the box to create chances for his teammates.
- Couhaib Driouech is a great option off the bench as he proved when he came off the bench to net a brace at Anfield and can finish off counter-attacks late in the game.
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Atletico influence:
- Oblak is the rock at the heart of Atletico’s defence.
- José Giménez - when fit - is a constant threat from set pieces and scored a late winner against Inter, though he has a hamstring niggle and may be doubtful for this trip.
Betting Insights
- Both teams to score (odds 2.59) looks like value for this PSV Eindhoven vs Atletico Madrid betting tips.
- PSV have scored 16 goals in their last five matches, further informing our PSV Eindhoven vs Atletico Madrid betting tips.
- Atletico remain a threat from set pieces.
- Market odds: Atletico 2.2, PSV 3.23, Draw 3.96.
- Our model gives a slight edge to the home side.
Prediction
- Both Atlético and PSV will be coming into this game with a point to prove, so it should be a high-tempo clash.
- We lean to a 2-1 home win and find 3-2 to PSV also appealing.
- A 1-1 draw is also very possible, as neither team can afford to lose.
