PSV finish top as FC Twente slip to fourth after second half surge | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: PSV beat FC Twente 5-1 at the Philips Stadion. In the 15th minute Ryan Flamingo headed in from close range after an Ivan Perišić cross following a corner. Sondre Ørjasæter levelled (16.), Noah Fernandez restored the lead from range before the break (44.), then Dennis Man (53.) and Guus Til (56.) seized control, and Ricardo Pepi converted a late penalty after Anass Salah-Eddine was fouled (84.). Boeren forced 12 corners to nine, repeatedly pinning the visitors back. Boeren end the season top on 84 points.

Player of the Match: Ivan Perišić set the tone on the left, producing two assists, three key passes and four accurate crosses to unlock FC Twente repeatedly.

Stat of the Match: Matej Kovar made five saves, ensuring FC Twente's early pressure translated into just one goal.

Three Things We Learned: Perišić's delivery remains elite, with three chances created and four accurate crosses driving Boeren's threat. FC Twente mustered 18 attempts but only six were on target, underlining the hosts' superior edge in both boxes. FC Twente drop from third to fourth and head into Europa League qualification.