PSV overcomes Sturm Graz 2-0 on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS

EINDHOVEN. PSV defeats Sturm Graz with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by C. Vinicius (45') and a goal from B. (56').

November 26, 2021

EINDHOVEN. PSV conquers Sturm Graz with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by C. Vinicius (45′) and a goal from B. (56′). PSV was much superior in terms of ball possession (69%) was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Philips Stadion stadium in Eindhoven on Thursday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Paweł Raczkowski assisted by Radoslav Siejka and Adam Kupsik. The 4th official was Piotr Lasyk. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 2.7 degrees Celsius or 36.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.

Match Statistics

PSV

2 - 0

Sturm Graz

! 70 Ball Possession 30

Shots

18 Total 7
3 On Target 2
15 Off Target 5
1 Shots blocked 0

156 Attack 73
54 Dangerous attack 21
122 Ball safe 86

1 Penalties 0
4 Corners 3
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

10 Total 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

PSV had a strong ball possession 69% while Sturm Graz was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

PSV was was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why PSV won the match.

PSV shot 18 times, 3 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Sturm Graz shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

PSV received 1 yellow card (R. Doan). On the other side, Sturm Graz received 1 yellow card (J. Gazibegovic).

Match Timeline

45'

46'

Jusuf Gazibegovic- sub ->A. Dante

56'

A. Obispo- sub ->O. Boscagli

58'

62'

A. Borković- sub ->J. Gorenc Stankovic

62'

Alexander Prass- sub ->A. Kuen

62'

70'

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this contest, PSV will have 8 points to hold in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Sturm Graz will stay with 1 points to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Europa League, PSV will play away with Real Sociedad on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head statistic.

Sturm Graz will host Monaco on the 9th of December with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Monaco (0 draws).

PSV – Formation

PSV

Joël Drommel 16.Netherlands

7.6

Phillipp Mwene 29.Austria

7.2

André Ramalho 5.Brazil

7.4

Olivier Boscagli 18.France

7.0

58'

Mauro Júnior 17.Brazil

7.7

Mario Götze 27.Germany

7.6

70'

Érick Gutiérrez 15.Mexico

6.7

70'

Ibrahim Sangaré 6.Ivory Coast

6.9

Bruma 19.Portugal

8.3

56'

Ritsu Doan 25.Japan

7.5

87'

76'

Carlos Vinícius 9.Brazil

6.8

58'

45'

Substitutes

Maxime Delanghe 21.Belgium

Yvon Mvogo 38.Switzerland

J. Seelt 58.Netherlands

Dennis Vos 43.Netherlands

A. Obispo 4.Netherlands

6.8

58'

Marco van Ginkel 8.Netherlands

6.6

70'

Davy Pröpper 14.Netherlands

6.9

70'

Yorbe Vertessen 32.Belgium

6.3

58'

J. Antonisse 57.Curaçao

87'

PSV started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Roger Schmidt decided to play with the following team: Joël Drommel (7.6), Phillipp Mwene (7.2), André Ramalho (7.4), Olivier Boscagli (7.0), Mauro Júnior (7.7), Érick Gutiérrez (6.7), Ibrahim Sangaré (6.9), Ritsu Doan (7.5), Mario Götze (7.6), Bruma (8.3) and Carlos Vinícius (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Jenson Seelt, Marco van Ginkel (6.6), Maxime Delanghe, Davy Pröpper (6.9), Yvon Mvogo, Yorbe Vertessen (6.3), Dennis Vos, Armando Obispo (6.8) and Jeremy Antonisse.

Substitutions

PSV made 5 changes: O. Boscagli for A. Obispo (58′), Carlos Vinicius for Y. Vertessen (58′), E. Gutierrez for D. Propper (70′), M. Gotze for M. van Ginkel (70′) and R. Doan for J. Antonisse (87′).

Best player: Bruma

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for PSV was Bruma.

His rating is (8.3) with 1 goal, 48 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He hit the woodwork once times.

Sturm Graz – Formation

Sturm Graz

Jörg Siebenhandl 27.Austria

5.8

Gregory Wüthrich 5.Switzerland

7.4

75'

David Affengruber 42.Austria

6.1

Amadou Dante 44.Mali

6.3

46'

Lukas Jäger 17.Austria

6.2

Jon Gorenc Stankovic 4.Slovenia

6.3

62'

Andreas Kuen 19.Austria

6.3

62'

Ivan Ljubic 30.Austria

6.3

Jakob Jantscher 13.Austria

6.6

Manprit Sarkaria 11.Austria

6.3

Kelvin Yeboah 9.Italy

6.7

62'

Substitutes

L. Marić 31.Austria

Tobias Schützenauer 32.Austria

A. Borković 6.Austria

6.2

62'

N. Geyrhofer 35.Austria

6.6

75'

Paul Komposch 14.Austria

Jusuf Gazibegovic 22.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.6

46'

79'

Alexander Prass 8.Austria

6.9

62'

S. Stückler 21.Austria

Christoph Lang 26.Austria

M. Wels 37.Austria

Sandro Schendl 16.Austria

Anderson Niangbo 15.Ivory Coast

6.8

62'

Sturm Graz started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

Christian Ilzer played with: Jörg Siebenhandl (5.8), Lukas Jäger (6.2), David Affengruber (6.1), Gregory Wüthrich (7.4), Amadou Dante (6.3), Ivan Ljubić (6.3), Jon Gorenc Stanković (6.3), Andreas Kuen (6.3), Manprit Sarkaria (6.3), Jakob Jantscher (6.6) and Kelvin Yeboah (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Alexandar Borković (6.2), Alexander Prass (6.9), Luka Maric, Niklas Geyrhofer (6.6), Paul Komposch, Anderson Niangbo (6.8), Jusuf Gazibegovic (6.6), Samuel Stückler, Christoph Lang, Moritz Wels, Tobias Schützenauer and Sandro Schendl.

Substitutions

Sturm Graz made 5 changes: A. Dante for J. Gazibegovic (46′), J. Gorenc Stankovic for A. Borkovic (62′), A. Kuen for A. Prass (62′), K. Yeboah for A. Niangbo (62′) and G. Wuthrich for N. Geyrhofer (75′).