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Champions League · League phase MD8

PSV Eindhoven

PSV

VfB Stuttgart

STU

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

PSV Eindhoven44%
Draw27%
VfB Stuttgart29%

Expected goals

1.50 – 1.20

Over 2.5

50%

Both to score

55%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.2%
  • 1–010.5%
  • 2–19.0%
  • 0–18.2%
  • 0–07.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

59%Possession59%
41%Territory51%
11%From set plays36%
0.12Chance quality0.11
5.4%Directness3.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for PSV Eindhoven, 2 for VfB Stuttgart. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 31 of 54 matches, not the full season.