Luuk de Jong scored a brace of goals as 10-man PSV Eindhoven put in a commanding first-half display but were then forced to hold on for victory in a 3-2 Champions League win over Red Star Belgrade at a freezing Stadion Rajko Mitic on Tuesday.

PSV coach Peter Bosz has selected Tai Abed (20) for the Champions League match against Red Star Belgrade to help with Malik Tillman’s injury absence. The Israeli, who plays for Jong PSV, is still

PSV remain on course for a play-off spot in the Champions League, after Luuk de Jong scored twice to guide them to victory in Serbia.

PSV Eindhoven held off a second-half fightback from Red Star Belgrade to gain a vital Champions League win.The Dutch side stormed into a 3-0 lead after only 43 minutes following goals from Luuk de Jong,

Luuk de Jong scores twice as PSV Eindhoven secures a 3-2 victory over Red Star Belgrade in a tense Champions League match.

Luuk de Jong scored a brace of goals as 10-man PSV Eindhoven put in a commanding first-half display but was then forced to hold on for victory in a 3-2 Champions League win over Red Star Belgrade.

PSV Eindhoven held off a second-half fightback from Red Star Belgrade to gain a vital Champions League win. The Dutch side stormed into a 3-0 lead after only 43 minutes following goals from Luuk de Jong, Guus Til and Ryan Flamengo as they looked to be cruising to victory.

Red Star Belgrade’s hopes of advancing to the 2024-25 Champions League knockout stage ended on Tuesday after a 3-2 loss at home to PSV Eindhoven in their penultimate league stage match.

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