Groningen vs Ajax
Eredivisie· Regular Season - 25
LWWLGoals 21-22
DDWWGoals 22-19
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time
Match events
- 56'B. Linssen
- 59'Bertrand Traoré (Justin Kluivert)
- 75'B. Linssen (Jesper Drost)
- 78'Davinson Sánchez (D. van de Beek)
- 79'T. Hiariej (Y. van Nieff)
- 82'D. Klaassen (D. Sinkgraven)
- 86'Joël Veltman
- 87'Samir Memisevic
- 89'Oussama Idrissi (Desevio Payne)
- 90'Amin Younes
- 90'Hakim Ziyech (Mateo Cassierra)
Lineups
4-4-24-3-3
GroningenAjax
- 2.1
- Goals/game
- 2.2
- 2.2
- Conceded/game
- 1.9
Match trends
- Groningen have averaged 2.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Ajax have averaged 2.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
1Groningen wins
1Draws
6Ajax wins
9-23Goals
Pre-match comparison
2.1Goals scored per game2.2
2.2Goals conceded per game1.9
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
Bas Nijhuis
2.79Yellow cards / game
0.09Red cards / game
0.21Penalties scored / game
Based on 33 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Groningen
0-15'
42.9%
16-30'
14.3%
31-45'
14.3%
46-60'
14.3%
61-75'
0%
76-90+'
14.3%
Ajax
0-15'
12.5%
16-30'
6.3%
31-45'
25%
46-60'
25%
61-75'
12.5%
76-90+'
18.8%
Match statistics
32%Possession68%
—Expected goals (xG)—
2Shots on target5
9Total shots20
4Shots off target10
3Blocked shots5
2Shots inside the box10
7Shots outside the box10
1Corners3
4Offsides3
15Fouls9
0Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves1
264Total passes533
154Accurate passes419
58%Pass accuracy79%
Player ratings
- 1Lasse SchöneAjax7.6
- 2D. KlaassenAjax⚽ 17.5
- 3Bertrand TraoréAjax7.4
- 4D. SinkgravenAjax🅰️ 17.3
- 5Joël VeltmanAjax🟨7.3
- 6Matthijs de LigtAjax7.3
Box score
Groningen
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels36%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes38%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes72%
Tackles—
Duels73%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels71%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels38%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels71%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes54%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes40%
Tackles—
Duels42%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes60%
Tackles—
Duels33%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes52%
Tackles—
Duels33%
Bench (8)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes75%
Tackles—
Duels0%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes0%
Tackles—
Duels100%
Ajax
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Shots1/3 on target
Passes66%
Tackles—
Duels35%
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Shots1/2 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels38%
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Shots0/2 on target
Passes82%
Tackles—
Duels58%
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Shots2/5 on target
Passes76%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/4 on target
Passes79%
Tackles—
Duels27%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes83%
Tackles—
Duels50%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels47%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes78%
Tackles—
Duels47%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes77%
Tackles—
Duels67%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes71%
Tackles—
Duels76%
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Shots0/1 on target
Passes80%
Tackles—
Duels89%
Bench (10)
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels—
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Shots1/1 on target
Passes50%
Tackles—
Duels100%
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Shots0/0 on target
Passes100%
Tackles—
Duels71%
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12.35
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Groningen vs Ajax kick off?+
Kickoff is at Mar 5, 2017, 1:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).




























