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Ajax vs FC Groningen — result, stats & head-to-head, 6 Oct 2024

Ajax vs FC GroningenEredivisie · Round 8 · Johan Cruijff Arena3–1
Matches
Ajax 3–1 Full time FC Groningen

Starting XI

Ajax4-3-3
20↓Traoré6.6↓ 60'
9↓Brobbey7.2↓ 59'
11↓Godts7.0↓ 84'
21Boomen7.1
18↓CKlaassen7.9↓ 74'
8Taylor7.7
2Rensch7.5
37↓Šutalo6.4↓ 84'
15Baas6.8
4Hato7.1
22Pasveer6.7
FC Groningen4-4-2
26↓van Bergen6.9↓ 80'
29Postema6.4
14↓Schreuders7.7↓ 84'
8Hove7.3
6↓Resink6.5↓ 46'
27↓Mendes6.2↓ 90'
2↓Prins6.7↓ 80'
3Blokzijl5.8
5Rente6.6
7CBacuna6.5
1Vaessen8.0

Timeline

  1. 21'
    Goal · 1–0Shot
  2. 69'
    Goal · 1–1Shot
  3. 73'
    Branco van den Boomenpenalty missed
  4. 90+1'
    Wout Weghorst · 2–1assist: Anton Gaaei
  5. 90+4'
    Chuba Akpom · 3–1assist: Wout Weghorst
Show all 20 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 21'
    Goal · 1–0Shot
  2. 42'
    Stije Resinkyellow card
  3. 46'
    Stije Resink ↑ Luciano Valente ↓substitution
  4. 59'
    Brian Brobbey ↑ Chuba Akpom ↓substitution
  5. 60'
    Bertrand Traoré ↑ Christian Rasmussen ↓substitution
  6. 65'
    Josip Sutaloyellow card
  7. 69'
    Goal · 1–1Shot
  8. 71'
    Thijmen Blokzijlyellow card
  9. 73'
    Youri Baasyellow card
  10. 73'
    Branco van den Boomenpenalty missed
  11. 74'
    Davy Klaassen ↑ Jordan Henderson ↓substitution
  12. 80'
    Wouter Prins ↑ Finn Stam ↓substitution
  13. 80'
    Thom van Bergen ↑ Thijs Oosting ↓substitution
  14. 83'
    Mika Godtsyellow card
  15. 84'
    Jorg Schreuders ↑ Joey Pelupessy ↓substitution
  16. 84'
    Josip Sutalo ↑ Wout Weghorst ↓substitution
  17. 84'
    Mika Godts ↑ Anton Gaaei ↓substitution
  18. 90+1'
    Rui Mendes ↑ Fofin Turay ↓substitution
  19. 90+1'
    Wout Weghorst · 2–1assist: Anton Gaaei
  20. 90+4'
    Chuba Akpom · 3–1assist: Wout Weghorst

Ajax left · FC Groningen right

Periods

Ajax
1st half1
2nd half2
Extra time0
FC Groningen
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

17Shots12
8Shots on target4
5Corners2
9Fouls10
26Tackles23
3Yellow cards2

Match information

EredivisieCompetition
8Round
Sun 6 Oct · 14:45 UTCKickoff
Johan Cruijff ArenaVenue
55,885Capacity
53,984 (97% full)Attendance
Allard LindhoutReferee
13°C · few cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
63% · 37%
Duels won
59% · 41%
Pass accuracy
86% · 76%

Breakdown

Shooting
16Shots inside box5
1Shots outside box7
4Shots blocked5
1Hit woodwork0
10Big chances created2
7Big chances missed1
Passing
665Passes397
11Crosses7
5Accurate crosses1
50Long passes65
27Accurate long passes22
Defence
5Interceptions18
3Keeper saves5
Duels & dribbles
67Duels won46
18Dribble attempts17
9Successful dribbles5

Goalscorers

Oliver Edvardsen 12Ajax
Wout Weghorst 10Ajax
Kenneth Taylor 9Ajax

Bench

Ajax · bench

3Gaaei7.2↑ 84'
5WijndalDF
6Henderson6.9↑ 74'
10Akpom7.6↑ 59'
13KaplanDF
24RuganiDF
25Weghorst8.9↑ 84'
29Rasmussen6.9↑ 60'
33TahirovicMF
40RamajGK
49BanelFW
50FaberskiMF

FC Groningen · bench

4Pelupessy6.2↑ 84'
10Valente6.4↑ 46'
11EmeranFW
21JurjusGK
22Stam6.1↑ 80'
23Turay↑ 90'
24BaronGK
25Oosting5.9↑ 80'
36MarianiDF
67BoulandDF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Ajax have won 2 and FC Groningen 1 — 1 ended level.

2026 · EredivisieAjax vs FC Groningen 2–0 2026 · EredivisieFC Groningen vs Ajax 3–1 2025 · EredivisieAjax vs FC Groningen 2–0 2025 · EredivisieFC Groningen vs Ajax 2–2 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Ajax WDWWD
FC Groningen DDDLL

Eredivisie

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1PSV34254510339+6479
2Ajax3424646732+3578
3Feyenoord3420867638+3868
4FC Utrecht34181066245+1764
5AZ Alkmaar3416995837+2157
6FC Twente34159106249+1354
7Go Ahead Eagles34149115755+251
8NEC Nijmegen34127155146+543
9SC Heerenveen34127154257-1543
10PEC Zwolle341011134351-841
11Fortuna Sittard34118153754-1741
12Sparta Rotterdam34912133943-439
13FC Groningen34109154053-1339
14Heracles Almelo34911144263-2138
15NAC Breda3489173458-2433
16Willem II3468203456-2226
17RKC Waalwijk3467214474-3025
18Almere City34410202364-4122

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
2
Ajax
WDWWD
 7.22 78
13
FC Groningen
DDDLL
 6.61 39
Market

No market on record.

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Form
AjaxWDWWD
FC GroningenDDDLL
Match stats
63Possession37
17Shots12
8On target4
5Corners2
3Yellow cards2