PSV to Face Sparta Rotterdam Following PSV 2-4 Ajax Loss

PSV Suffers Setback Against Ajax

PSV Eindhoven's pursuit of the Eredivisie title suffered a setback after they lost 4-2 to arch-rivals Ajax at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Sunday.

Goals from Davy Klaassen, Steven Berghuis, Steven Bergwijn, and Mohammed Kudus sealed the victory for Ajax, while Luuk de Jong and Anwar El Ghazi netted the consolation goals for PSV. The loss means that PSV remain in second place in the league standings, three points behind leaders Feyenoord.

PSV Aim to Regroup Against Sparta Rotterdam

PSV will now look to bounce back from the defeat when they face Sparta Rotterdam at the Philips Stadion on Wednesday.

Sparta Rotterdam are currently 10th in the league standings, but they have won three of their last five matches and will be looking to cause an upset against PSV.

PSV Team News

PSV will be without the suspended Joey Veerman for the match against Sparta Rotterdam.

Olivier Boscagli is also a doubt for the game after picking up a knock in the defeat to Ajax.

Sparta Rotterdam Team News

Sparta Rotterdam have no fresh injury concerns ahead of the match against PSV.

They will be boosted by the return of Tobias Lauritsen, who has served a one-match suspension.

PSV vs Sparta Rotterdam Head-to-Head

PSV have a strong head-to-head record against Sparta Rotterdam, having won 10 of their last 12 meetings.

Sparta Rotterdam's last victory over PSV came in 2018.

Prediction

PSV will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Ajax with a victory over Sparta Rotterdam.

Sparta Rotterdam are a dangerous team, but PSV should have too much quality for them on Wednesday.

Prediction: PSV 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam