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Champions League11/04/2026, 08:00 PM

PSV – Club Brugge1 : 2

Why the model thinks so

PSV
2.35
Total xG
3.96
Club Brugge
1.61
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorPSVClub Brugge
High-scoring league (3.3 goals/match)+0.84+0.84
5 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (3.6 goals/match)+0.37
Rising form (3.6 vs 2.4 season average)+0.37
Standings disadvantage (pos 28 vs 19, 9 places gap)−0.23
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (2 goals/match)−0.23
Declining form (2 vs 2.8 season average)−0.23
Attack strength (1.27x league average)+0.18
Small sample (4 matches), regression to mean−0.14
Standings advantage (pos 19 vs 28, 9 places gap)+0.07
Small sample (7 matches), regression to mean−0.04
Weak away record (1.1 vs 2.4 goals/match)
Full strength squad available
Full strength squad available

Key factors

  • Home/Away: PSV average 3.5 goals per game at home in the league this season, Club Brugge concede 1 per game away
  • Goal picture: The model expects 2.35 to 1.61 goals, with a 76% probability of over 2.5 goals

Risks

  • Form: Club Brugge won their last 5 matches, scoring 3.6 goals per game
  • Tactics: Club Brugge recorded 7 shots on target per game in their last 5 matches, PSV 5.4 per game

All probabilities

Result
PSV53%
Draw22%
Club Brugge25%
Double chance
PSV or draw75%
Club Brugge or draw47%
No draw78%
Goals
Over 1.591%
Under 1.59%
Over 2.576%
Under 2.524%
Over 3.556%
Under 3.544%
Both teams score
Yes73%
No27%

xG score

2:1
From xG 2.35 : 1.61, rounded up only from .98% probability

Other likely scores

2:2
7%
3:1
7%
1:2
6%
3:2
5%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Club Brugge: 10 wins in 12 games with xG above 1.0 (83% win rate)
  2. Club Brugge: 8 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)

Lineups

PSV 4-2-3-1 · Club Brugge 4-1-4-1

PSV
  • 32 M. Kovář
  • 8 S. Dest
  • 2 L. Geertruida
  • 4 A. Obispo
  • 18 F. Kostić
  • 24 K. Sano
  • 17 M. Ferreira dos Santos
  • 5 I. Perišić
  • 21 S. Mijnans
  • 7 R. van Bommel
  • 20 G. Til
Club Brugge
  • 1 Y. Sommer
  • 64 K. Sabbe
  • 58 J. Spileers
  • 44 B. Mechele
  • 65 J. Seys
  • 8 F. Potts
  • 9 C. Borges
  • 10 H. Vetlesen
  • 20 H. Vanaken
  • 11 J. Virgili Tenas
  • 7 N. Tresoldi
Substitutes
  • 23 M. Bro Hansen
  • 25 K. Sildillia
  • 31 N. Fernandez
  • 1 N. Olij
  • 6 R. Flamingo
  • 3 Y. Gąsiorowski Hernandis
  • 27 D. Man
  • 9 R. Pepi
  • 19 E. Bajraktarevic
  • 51 T. Smolenaars
  • 35 A. Santos
  • 77 A. Vasovic
  • 16 C. Tsawa
  • 80 F. Lemaréchal
  • 67 M. Diakhon
  • 41 H. Siquet
  • 62 L. Audoor
  • 17 R. Vermant
  • 29 N. Jackers
  • 3 H. Lee
  • 81 A. Vanden Driessche
  • 32 M. Dams
  • 39 M. Robberechts

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