Eredivisie: PSV Edges Feyenoord 3-2, Joins Them at League Summit

Ismael Saibari's hat-trick leads PSV to a thrilling 3-2 win over

PSV's win over Feyenoord sees them join at the top of the league. Ismael Saibari's hat-trick leads PSV to a thrilling 3-2 win over Feyenoord, propelling them to joint top of the league.

The first half ended with neither team threatening to score again, but Feyenoord's fortunes changed shortly after the break...

Ismael Saibari's hat-trick propelled PSV to the joint-top spot alongside Feyenoord after a thrilling 3-2 win over the league leaders. The match was a clash of two teams on a high, with both coming off European victories, and it did not disappoint. Saibari's three goals, including a stunning lob, proved decisive as PSV fought off a spirited Feyenoord comeback.

The Moroccan international opened the scoring with a clinical finish just before halftime, but Feyenoord leveled through Luciano Valente's solo effort after the break. Saibari struck twice more, with a powerful shot and the decisive lob, before Oussama Targhalline pulled one back for Feyenoord in the 73rd minute. Despite late pressure, PSV held firm to secure the win

Turned the lights out ✔️
Did we entertain you? 😏#FEYPSV pic.twitter.com/9AFjJbU9yM

— PSV (@PSV) October 26, 2025

The match got underway after a 15-minute delay caused by a tifo display from the home fans. The first 30 minutes saw both teams engaging in a hard-fought contest with limited clear-cut chances. The deadlock was finally broken when PSV's Ismael Saibari scored a brilliant goal, finishing a stylish cutback in the box with a great effort using the outside of his right foot.

The first half ended with neither team threatening to score again, but Feyenoord's fortunes changed shortly after the break. Luciano Valente seized the opportunity to level the score, making a run into the PSV half before unleashing a powerful shot that beat Matej Kovar. However, PSV quickly regained the lead in dramatic fashion, with Ismael Saibari striking from distance to restore his team's advantage.

First hat-trick at the highest level, and what a game to do it 😍#FEYPSV pic.twitter.com/XI5qIhTcN9

— PSV (@PSV) October 26, 2025

Anel Ahmedhodzic's mistake proved costly as he was outmuscles by Saibari, allowing the Moroccan midfielder to seize the opportunity and chip the ball over Kovar, doubling PSV's lead after 60 minutes.

Feyenoord narrowed the deficit again when Oussama Targhalline tapped in an easy goal, making the score 3-2 and setting up a tense final 15 minutes. However, their quest for an equalizer was thwarted when Luciano Valente shockingly shot wide from a near-open goal. Despite a late push, Feyenoord couldn't change the outcome, securing a crucial win for PSV. The victory saw the reigning champions join Feyenoord atop the league with 25 points, though PSV sit behind on goal difference.