PSV Eindhoven VS AZ Alkmaar

PSV Eindhoven enter their upcoming Eredivisie clash full of confidence after an emphatic 5-1 victory over FC Twente, continuing their impressive attacking form under Peter Bosz. The defending champions produced another clinical display, with five different players finding the net and maintaining a remarkable scoring record that has seen them register 23 goals across their last six matches. Although PSV have occasionally allowed opponents to score, their attacking quality has consistently overwhelmed rivals, making them one of the league's most dangerous teams at the start of the new campaign. AZ, meanwhile, arrive after an entertaining 3-3 draw against NAC Breda, a result that once again exposed defensive vulnerabilities despite their ability to create chances. The team has conceded goals in five of its previous six matches, highlighting an area that manager Lee-Roy Echteld will be eager to improve. While AZ continue to show resilience in attack, their inconsistent defending has prevented them from converting positive performances into victories against stronger opposition.