Ace Football previews the Champions League round of 16 match between PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
PSV Eindhoven enjoy home advantage, when visitors Arsenal swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Champions League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal
PSV Eindhoven Form
PSV Eindhoven went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against FC Utrecht, a 2-1 win against Juventus and a 3-2 defeat against Go Ahead Eagles. PSV Eindhoven won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Champions League, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 12 goals and conceded seven times.
Arsenal Form
Arsenal achieved a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, starting off beating Leicester 0-2. A 0-1 defeat against West Ham followed, before drawing with Nottingham Forest in a match resulting 0-0. Arsenal claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Champions League. The scoreline from these matches reads five goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 14 of the last 16 PSV Eindhoven home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 PSV Eindhoven matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- PSV Eindhoven have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Champions League while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- PSV Eindhoven have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Champions League and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- PSV Eindhoven have won 5 of the last 7 matches in the Champions League while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Arsenal have won the last 4 matches in a row in the Champions League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Arsenal have won the last 4 matches in a row in the Champions League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 9 Arsenal matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Arsenal away matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Arsenal matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal
Look no further than Luuk de Jong, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League, while Kai Havertz managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for Arsenal in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Betting markets: PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal
Full-time result
PSV Eindhoven claimed six wins, drew three and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Arsenal won six, drew three and lost one of their last 10 games away. PSV Eindhoven have not lost to Arsenal in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
PSV Eindhoven scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Arsenal scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games PSV Eindhoven played. Arsenal managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. PSV Eindhoven have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Arsenal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of PSV Eindhoven’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Arsenal, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches. PSV Eindhoven are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 matches.