PSV Eindhoven 2-0 SC Heerenveen: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction
Our picks against the result
9 of 13 right
- Result PSV Eindhoven win73% 2-0
- Double chance PSV Eindhoven or draw (1X)91% 2-0
- Both teams to score Yes61% No
- Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.578% 2 goals
- More corners PSV Eindhoven82% SC Heerenveen (4-6)
- Yellow cards Above average 3 yellow cards · league 2.7
- Yellow cards 3 yellow cards 1.5 Over80% 2.5 Over57% 3.5 Under66%
- Corners Around average 10 corners · league 10.4
- Corners 10 corners 9.5 Over61% 10.5 Over50% 11.5 Under59%
Match stats
PSV Eindhoven SC Heerenveen
- 2 Goals 0
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 4 Corners 6
Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.
Before kick-off
What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.
Match summary
PSV Eindhoven vs SC Heerenveen opens Eredivisie Matchday 8 at the Philips Stadion on Friday 9 October 2026, and we pick the home win, with PSV Eindhoven win or draw as the double chance.
Why this pick?
We go with PSV Eindhoven for the win, and the main reason is simple: our model rates them the strongest side in the Eredivisie for both attack and defence, and they have home advantage. The one thing that gives pause is Heerenveen's defending, which has held up better than the league average, along with their 4‑0 win away at Sparta Rotterdam. The gap in strength is wide, PSV have won 17 of the 33 meetings since 2010, and the recent results point the same way. Taken together, that makes it a clear one.
Both teams to score: Our model expects both teams to score: PSV's attack is among the strongest in the Eredivisie and Heerenveen's is above the league average, with the visitors also getting into the box more than most sides. PSV's strong defence is the counterweight.
Form guide
PSV Eindhoven
- L 2-3 at FC Twente (A) Eredivisie · 20 Sep
- W 4-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam (H) Eredivisie · 13 Sep
- D 1-1 vs Shakhtar Donetsk (H) Champions League · 10 Sep
- W 3-1 at Ajax (A) Eredivisie · 5 Sep
- W 6-1 at FC Utrecht (A) Eredivisie · 30 Aug
SC Heerenveen
- W 4-0 at Sparta Rotterdam (A) Eredivisie · 19 Sep
- D 0-0 vs Telstar (H) Eredivisie · 13 Sep
- L 2-3 vs AZ Alkmaar (H) Eredivisie · 6 Sep
- D 2-2 at Willem II (A) Eredivisie · 30 Aug
- L 0-2 vs PEC Zwolle (H) Eredivisie · 22 Aug
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Attack and defence ratings
0 to 100 against this season's Eredivisie clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.
Head-to-head
33 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.
- 21 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 3-1 SC Heerenveen
- 4 Feb 2026 · KNVB Cup PSV Eindhoven 4-1 SC Heerenveen
- 6 Dec 2025 · Eredivisie SC Heerenveen 0-2 PSV Eindhoven
- 8 Mar 2025 · Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven 2-1 SC Heerenveen
- 14 Dec 2024 · Eredivisie SC Heerenveen 1-0 PSV Eindhoven
Eredivisie so far
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24:10 | +14 | 16 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | +2 | 9 |
Positions in our table of 18 clubs, before kick-off. Full table
Match facts
- Competition
- Eredivisie, Matchday 8
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Questions and answers
What was the score of PSV Eindhoven vs SC Heerenveen?
PSV Eindhoven 2-0 SC Heerenveen in the Eredivisie (Matchday 8) on Friday 9 October 2026.
Was the OptimaGoal prediction for PSV Eindhoven vs SC Heerenveen right?
Yes: our result pick was PSV Eindhoven win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-0. 9 of our 13 picks and markets for this match were right.
How many cards and corners were there in PSV Eindhoven vs SC Heerenveen?
3 yellow cards (PSV Eindhoven 1, SC Heerenveen 2), no red cards and 10 corners (PSV Eindhoven 4, SC Heerenveen 6).
Times are UTC.