01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Jong PSV to win47%
- Over 1.5 goals86%
Eerste Divisie23°18 km/h
Läs på svenskaOscar Nilsson · · Model-assisted analysis, fact-checked · How the predictions work
Jong PSV seem to hold a slight mathematical edge in their showdown with Den Bosch, boasting a 47% chance of victory. Despite this, there's an intriguing tension: Den Bosch have found the net in 16 consecutive league matches. The hosts are expected to dominate possession and apply a high press, which mirrors the style of their opponents. It’s a setup that suggests an intense midfield battle, potentially opening up spaces at the back.
The model's forecast leans towards a tight contest with the most probable scorelines being 1-1 and 2-1. This is further supported by the expected goals tally, where PSV U21 are predicted to score 1.94 compared to Den Bosch's 1.46. Yet, the visitors show resilience in front of goal, evidenced by their higher xG per match at 2.2, compared to PSV U21’s 1.8, indicating that Den Bosch might exploit any defensive lapses.
From the historical head-to-head, limited to just four games, the visitors have the upper hand with two wins. However, this small sample size diminishes its weight against the current season's form and xG data. Jong PSV have demonstrated a more robust defense with an xGA of 1.1, which could prove crucial in stifling Den Bosch's attacking threats.
Notably, despite the potential for goals, there remains a hidden gem in the under 2.5 goals market. Betsafe, Betsson, and Nordicbet are all offering odds of 3.45, providing a notable 17% edge according to the model's assessment. While the numbers suggest a goal-rich game, the value lies in betting on fewer goals, challenging the narrative that both teams will inevitably score freely.
Ultimately, while Jong PSV appear marginally better placed to edge this encounter with a probable 2-1 scoreline, the real opportunity for bettors may rest in defying expectations and backing a low-scoring affair.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · Jong PSV | X | 2 · Den Bosch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | 1.98 | 3.85 | EV+ 2% 3.20 |
| Betsson | 1.98 | 3.85 | EV+ 2% 3.20 |
| Nordicbet | 1.98 | 3.85 | EV+ 2% 3.20 |
Odds updated 7 Sept, 10:35
1.98 → 1.98
3.85 → 3.85
3.15 → 3.20
1.32 → 1.27
Betsson · 15 recorded price levels · 01/09/2026 → 07/09/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Head-to-head based on Eerste Divisie data since 2023.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Jong PSV | Den Bosch |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 8 | 4 |
| xPoints | 8.6 | 6.6 |
| xG per match | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| xGA per match | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.19 | 0.46 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.23 | 0.24 |
| Playing style | Jong PSV | Den Bosch |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.29 | 0.32 |
| Field tilt | 0.62 | 0.52 |
| xT per match | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| xTA per match | 0.96 | 1.4 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 28 | 26 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.23 | 0.23 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.38 | 0.37 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.36 | 0.33 |
| Entries into the box per match | 12 | 16 |
| Entries into the box against | 12 | 16 |
| Pass completion % | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.74 | 0.65 |
| Passes per match | 414 | 290 |
| Passes against per match | 287 | 273 |
| Switches of play per match | 27.1 | 19.4 |
| Long balls per match | 41 | 36 |
| Set pieces | Jong PSV | Den Bosch |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.01 | 0.08 |
| Corners per match | 5.8 | 8.7 |
| Corners against per match | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| xG per corner | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.48 | 0.34 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.65 | 0.59 |
| Other | Jong PSV | Den Bosch |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.76 | 0.76 |
| The goalkeepers | Khadim Ngom (Jong PSV) | Pepijn van de Merbel (Den Bosch) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 11 | 20 |
| Save % | 69% | 69% |
| xG prevented | 76% | 48% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Jong PSV a 47% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Jong PSV 47%, draw 21%, Den Bosch 32%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 10% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 66% and under at 34%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 66% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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