Europa League: PSV crushes Zürich 5-0 after playing a fantastic match
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EINDHOVEN. PSV demolishes Zürich 5-0 with goals of
EINDHOVEN. PSV demolishes Zürich 5-0 with goals of E. Gutierrez (10′), J. Veerman (15′), I. Sangare (35′), J. Veerman (55′) and A. El-Ghazi (84′).
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 Ali Palabıyık with the help of Serkan Olguncan and Ceyhun Sesigüzel. The 4th official was Hüseyin Göçek. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 12.9 degrees Celsius or 55.13 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 86%.
Match Statistics
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. PSV was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Zürich that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
PSV was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons PSV won the contest.
PSV shot 20 times, 6 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Zürich shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
PSV received 1 yellow card (R. Ledezma). On the other side, Zürich received 3 yellow cards (K. Mets, A. Marchesano and L. Kamberi).
After playing this encounter, PSV has 4 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. while Zürich stays with 0 points (4th).
Match Events
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3'3'
K. Mets
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10'10'
E. Gutierrez
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15'15'
J. Veerman
G. Til
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32'32'
A. Marchesano
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35'35'
I. Sangare
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46'46'
R. Ledezma
X. Simons
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46'46'
A. El-Ghazi
C. Gakpo
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55'55'
J. Veerman
I. Sangare
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57'57'
J. Bakayoko
J. Veerman
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59'59'
O. Selnaes
C. Conde
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59'59'
J. Okita
B. Vyunnyk
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62'62'
R. Ledezma
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63'63'
Savio
I. Sangare
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65'65'
L. Kamberi
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71'71'
B. Krasniqi
A. Marchesano
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71'71'
D. Avdijaj
T. Aiyegun
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75'75'
J. Teze
A. Obispo
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83'83'
F. Rohner
M. Hornschuh
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84'84'
A. El-Ghazi
Next match
In the upcoming Europa League match, PSV will play away with Arsenal on the 20th of October with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of PSV (1 draw).
Zürich will host Bodø / Glimt on the 27th of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Bodø / Glimt (0 draws).
PSV: Formation and Lineups
PSV started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ruud van Nistelrooy chose to play with the following team: Walter Benítez , Phillipp Mwene , André Ramalho , Armando Obispo , Philipp Max , Érick Gutiérrez , Joey Veerman , Ibrahim Sangaré , Xavi Simons , Guus Til and Cody Gakpo .
Substitutes
PSV made 5 changes: X. Simons for R. Ledezma (46′), C. Gakpo for A. El-Ghazi (46′), J. Veerman for J. Bakayoko (57′), I. Sangare for Savio (63′) and A. Obispo for J. Teze (75′).
Top player: Ibrahim Sangaré
The player who no doubt impressed PSV the most was Ibrahim Sangaré.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 27 passes (81% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 10.Zürich: Formation and Lineups
Zürich started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the opposite side, Bo Henriksen played with: Yanick Brecher , Lindrit Kamberi , Nikola Katić , Karol Mets , Nikola Boranijašević , Cheick Oumar Conde , Marc Hornschuh , Adrián Guerrero , Antonio Marchesano , Bogdan V’Yunnik and Tosin Aiyegun .
Substitutes
Zürich made 5 changes: C. Conde for O. Selnaes (59′), B. Vyunnyk for J. Okita (59′), A. Marchesano for B. Krasniqi (71′), T. Aiyegun for D. Avdijaj (71′) and M. Hornschuh for F. Rohner (83′).
Top player: Bledian Krasniqi
The player who no doubt impressed Zürich the most was Bledian Krasniqi.
His rating is
with 11 passes (100% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 2.His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 71′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League
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