Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs PSV Eindhoven, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
  • 31': Mike van der Hoorn
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PSV Eindhoven
  • 52': Ricardo Pepi
  • 76': Ivan Perisic
  • Red Card 88': Jerdy Schouten

USMNT's Ricardo Pepi strikes as PSV come from behind against Utrecht

United States forward Ricardo Pepi continued his excellent run of form with a goal that helped PSV Eindhoven beat Utrecht 2-1 on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Dennis Man (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 2': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Nick Viergever.
  • 4': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Jensen.
  • 6': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Mauro Júnior.
  • 10': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  • 10': Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Dennis Man (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Joey Veerman.
  • 13': Foul by Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 13': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Offside, FC Utrecht. Dani de Wit is caught offside.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yoann Cathline.
  • 23': Foul by Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 23': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht).
  • 26': Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Cathline.
  • 29': Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Victor Jensen.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 29': Foul by Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 29': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 0. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Siebe Horemans with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 33': VAR Decision: Goal FC Utrecht 1-0 PSV Eindhoven (Mike van der Hoorn).
  • 34': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Gjivai Zechiël.
  • 35': Foul by Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 35': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from very close range is too high.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dennis Man with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Foul by Joey Veerman (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 40': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joey Veerman.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 0.
  • 45': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Dennis Man.
  • 50': Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
  • 52': Attempt saved. Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 52': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 1. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 54': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Alonzo Engwanda.
  • 54': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Dani de Wit.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 57': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
  • 61': Attempt saved. Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht).
  • 61': Foul by Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 61': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 66': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 66': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
  • 68': Foul by Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht).
  • 68': Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Victor Jensen (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Esmir Bajraktarevic.
  • 68': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Vasilios Barkas.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 73': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 73': Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Siebe Horemans.
  • 76': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Alonzo Engwanda.
  • 76': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 2. Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joey Veerman with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 78': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Miguel Rodríguez.
  • 79': Foul by Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 79': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Jerdy Schouten.
  • 81': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 82': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 83': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Matisse Didden replaces Nick Viergever.
  • 83': Foul by Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 83': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross.
  • 85': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Noah Fernandez replaces Ivan Perisic.
  • 86': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Armando Obispo replaces Joey Veerman.
  • 86': Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
  • 86': Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
  • 87': Offside, FC Utrecht. Mike van der Hoorn is caught offside.
  • 88': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 88': Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Second yellow card to Jerdy Schouten (PSV Eindhoven) for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Ryan Flamingo replaces Ricardo Pepi.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Victor Jensen.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Paul Wanner.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 90'+3': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Mike van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht).
  • 90'+7': Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+7': Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
12 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 6
57.4 Possession 42.6
14 SHOTS 17
8 ON GOAL 3
0.6 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
419 Accurate Passes 285
497 Passes 357
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 8
26 Crosses 32
0.2 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 59
19 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 8
28 Effective Clearances 30
28 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 23,121

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 33 +52 81
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 33 +24 62
3 FC Twente 33 +23 58
4 NEC Nijmegen 33 +23 56
Full Table

Line-Ups

UTR FC Utrecht (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
24 Nick Viergever Yellow Card
3 Mike van der Hoorn
16 Souffian El Karouani
2 Siebe Horemans
21 Gjivai Zechiël
27 Alonzo Engwanda
10 Yoann Cathline Yellow Card
22 Miguel Rodríguez
20 Dani de Wit
7 Victor Jensen Yellow Card
FC Utrecht Substitutes:
Michael Brouwer, Derry John Murkin, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Adrian Blake, Matisse Didden, Miliano Jonathans, Niklas Vesterlund, Kevin Gadellaa, Can Bozdogan, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Emirhan Demircan.

PSV PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Matej Kovar (GK)
3 Yarek Gasiorowski
22 Jerdy Schouten Yellow Card
17 Mauro Júnior Yellow Card
8 Sergiño Dest
20 Guus Til
23 Joey Veerman
10 Paul Wanner Yellow Card
9 Ricardo Pepi
5 Ivan Perisic
27 Dennis Man
PSV Eindhoven Substitutes:
Ryan Flamingo, Nicolas Verkooijen, Tai Abed, Armando Obispo, Niek Schiks, Noah Fernandez, Joel Van Den Berg, Tijn Smolenaars, Esmir Bajraktarevic.

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