PSV furthered its grip on the high of the Eredvisie desk on Sunday with its American duo connecting on one of many targets.
Ricardo Pepi scored his ninth purpose of the season in all competitions as PSV defeated FC Utrecht 2-1 away from dwelling. Pepi related with fellow U.S. males’s nationwide workforce teammate Sergino Dest for the primary time this season.
Regardless of trailing 1-0 at halftime, PSV rallied within the second half to seize all three factors.
Dest’s cross within the 52nd minute was completed off by Pepi for a 1-1 equalizer. It marked Pepi’s fourth match in his final 5 with a purpose to his identify.
Ivan Perisic performed the hero for PSV with 14 minutes to play, transferring the reigning champions’ document to 15-1-1 in league play.
Dest performed the complete 90 minutes within the match whereas Pepi was substituted off after 89 minutes.
PSV holds an 11-point lead within the league desk heading right into a two-week winter break. Peter Bosz’s males will return to motion on January 10 towards Excelsior.