PSV beat Groningen to kick off Dutch football season

Johan cruijff plateEredivisie champions PSV Eindhoven beat KNVB Cup winners Groningen 3-0 to take this year’s Johan Cruijff Plate.

The Johan Cruijff Plate opens the new football season and is a duel between last season’s football association cup winners and the league champions.

PSV have now taken the award nine times. Luuk de Jong scored two of the goals and Adam Maher the third.

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