Match report

PSV Eindhoven Defeats FC Zurich 5-0 in Europa League

PSV Eindhoven
PSV Eindhoven
5–0
FT
FC Zurich
FC Zurich
Oct 13, 2022

PSV Eindhoven secured a dominant victory over FC Zurich with a convincing 5-0 win in the UEFA Europa League. The Dutch side demonstrated their superiority from the start, scoring early goals that set the tone for the match and stifled any hopes of resistance from the Swiss team.

Key Facts

  • • PSV Eindhoven defeated FC Zurich 5-0 in the UEFA Europa League.
  • • É. Gutiérrez opened scoring for PSV at minute 9.
  • • Joey Veerman scored twice (minutes 15 and 55) with an assist from I. Sangare on his second goal.
  • • I. Sangare also found the back of the net in the 34th minute.
  • • A. El Ghazi added a late fifth goal at 84 minutes.

Lineups

PSV Eindhoven

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 W. Benítez (G)
  • 29 P. Mwene (D)
  • 5 André Ramalho (D)
  • 4 A. Obispo (D)
  • 31 P. Max (D)
  • 15 É. Gutiérrez (M)
  • 23 J. Veerman (M)
  • 6 I. Sangaré (M)
  • 7 X. Simons (F)
  • 20 G. Til (F)
  • 11 C. Gakpo (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 A. El Ghazi
  • 37 R. Ledezma
  • 27 J. Bakayoko
  • 33 Sávio
  • 3 J. Teze
  • 35 F. Oppegård
  • 2 K. Hoever
  • 16 J. Drommel
  • 24 B. Waterman

FC Zurich

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 25 Y. Brecher (G)
  • 2 L. Kamberi (D)
  • 24 N. Katić (D)
  • 28 K. Mets (D)
  • 19 N. Boranijašević (M)
  • 17 C. Condé (M)
  • 16 M. Hornschuh (M)
  • 3 Adrián Guerrero (M)
  • 10 A. Marchesano (F)
  • 20 B. Viunnyk (F)
  • 15 A. Tosin (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 J. Okita
  • 8 O. Selnæs
  • 18 D. Avdijaj
  • 7 B. Krasniqi
  • 23 F. Rohner
  • 27 S. Hodža
  • 34 G. De Nitti
  • 31 M. Kryeziu
  • 6 F. Aliti
  • 9 I. Santini
  • 1 Ž. Kostadinović

Timeline

  1. FC Zurich
    2' FC Zurich Card · Yellow Card
    K. Mets

    Foul

  2. PSV Eindhoven
    9' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal Goal
    É. Gutiérrez
  3. PSV Eindhoven
    15' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal Goal
    Joey Veerman · Assist: G. Til
  4. FC Zurich
    31' FC Zurich Card · Yellow Card
    A. Marchesano

    Foul

  5. PSV Eindhoven
    34' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Sangare
  6. PSV Eindhoven
    46' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Gakpo · On: A. El Ghazi
  7. PSV Eindhoven
    46' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Xavi Simons · On: R. Ledezma
  8. PSV Eindhoven
    55' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal Goal
    Joey Veerman · Assist: I. Sangare
  9. PSV Eindhoven
    56' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Joey Veerman · On: J. Bakayoko
  10. FC Zurich
    59' FC Zurich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Viunnyk · On: J. Okita
  11. FC Zurich
    59' FC Zurich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Condé · On: O. Selnæs
  12. PSV Eindhoven
    61' PSV Eindhoven Card · Yellow Card
    R. Ledezma

    Foul

  13. PSV Eindhoven
    63' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 4
    Off: I. Sangare · On: Savinho
  14. FC Zurich
    65' FC Zurich Card · Yellow Card
    L. Kamberi

    Foul

  15. FC Zurich
    70' FC Zurich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Tosin · On: D. Avdijaj
  16. FC Zurich
    70' FC Zurich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Marchesano · On: B. Krasniqi
  17. PSV Eindhoven
    74' PSV Eindhoven subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Obispo · On: J. Teze
  18. FC Zurich
    82' FC Zurich subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Marc Hornschuh · On: F. Rohner
  19. PSV Eindhoven
    84' PSV Eindhoven Goal · Normal Goal
    A. El Ghazi · Assist: G. Til

Match Stats

Stat PSV Eindhoven FC Zurich
Fouls 9 15
Pass Accuracy 85% 83%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 22 11
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 439 440
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 9 6
Shots on Target 8 2
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 50% 50%
Accurate Passes 371 363
Shots Inside Box 11 5
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 11 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ PSV's early goals by É. Gutiérrez (minute 9) and Joey Veerman (minute 15) quickly established their dominance over FC Zurich.
  • ▸ The introduction of substitutes like C. Gakpo, Xavi Simons, and Savinho further strengthened PSV's attack, leading to the fifth goal by A. El Ghazi.