Groningen3 - 1
AjaxFT
NetherlandsEredivisie · Semi-finalsThursday, 21 May 202619:45
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Free match prediction
Low confidenceAjax vs Groningen prediction
Curated tipAjax or draw
Double chance : Ajax or draw
Ajax45%
Draw45%
Groningen10%
Team comparison
Match analysis percentages
Available prediction comparison values for form, attacking strength, defensive performance, goals and H2H history.
53%Current form47%
53%Attacking potential47%
67%Defensive potential33%
64%Poisson distribution36%
71%H2H strength29%
58%Goal potential42%
61%Overall rating39%
Head-to-head statistics
Ajax vs Groningen H2H
Previous meetings summarized with win ratios, draw share, average goals, both teams to score and over 2.5 goals trends.
10Meetings
70%Ajax wins
10%Draws
20%Groningen wins
3.8Average goals
1.6Average HT goals
70%GG / BTTS
80%Over 2.5
Groningen3 - 1AjaxFTAjax2 - 0GroningenFTGroningen2 - 2AjaxFTAjax3 - 1GroningenFTGroningen2 - 3AjaxFTAjax6 - 1GroningenFTGroningen1 - 3AjaxFTAjax3 - 0GroningenFTAjax3 - 1GroningenFTGroningen1 - 0AjaxFTStarting XI, substitutes & coaches
Match lineups
Pitch view is shown by default. Switch to list view for a compact team-by-team lineup.
Ajax4-3-3
Ajax
Groningen
26
Maarten Paes
3
Anton Gaaei
30
Aaron Bouwman
15
Youri Baas
2
Lucas Rosa
18
Davy Klaassen
24
Jorthy Mokio
48
Sean Steur
23
Steven Berghuis
25
Wout Weghorst
11
Mika Godts
1
Etienne Vaessen
5
Marco Rente
3
Thijmen Blokzi…
4
Dies Janse
43
Marvin Peersman
18
Tygo Land
8
Tika de Jonge
7
Travis Hernes
17
David van der …
14
Jorg Schreuders
26
Thom van Bergen
Groningen4-2-3-1
Ajax coachOscar Garcia Junyent12 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Groningen coachDick Lukkien12 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Ajax 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 26Maarten PaesG
- 3Anton GaaeiD
- 30Aaron BouwmanD
- 15Youri BaasD
- 2Lucas RosaD
- 18Davy KlaassenM
- 24Jorthy MokioM
- 48Sean SteurM
- 23Steven BerghuisF
- 25Wout WeghorstF
- 11Mika GodtsF
Substitutes
- 6Youri RegeerM
- 7Maher CarrizoF
- 9Kasper DolbergF
- 32Takehiro TomiyasuD
- 52Paul ReversonG
- 58Valentijn van der VeldeG
- 45Ryan van de PavertD
- 64Kennynho KasanwirjoD
- 50Marvyn MuzunguD
- 43Rayane BounidaF
- 10Oscar GloukhM
- 19Don-Angelo KonaduF
CoachOscar Garcia JunyentGroningen 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1Etienne VaessenG
- 5Marco RenteD
- 3Thijmen BlokzijlD
- 4Dies JanseD
- 43Marvin PeersmanD
- 18Tygo LandM
- 8Tika de JongeM
- 7Travis HernesM
- 17David van der WerffM
- 14Jorg SchreudersM
- 26Thom van BergenF
Substitutes
- 9Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonF
- 2Wouter PrinsD
- 20Mats SeuntjensM
- 34Ryan MetuF
- 27Rui MendesF
- 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
- 21Hidde JurjusG
- 22Sven BoulandD
- 48Robin KelderD
- 16Tyrique MerceraD
- 15Elvis Van der LaanD
- 44Jismerai DillemaM
CoachDick LukkienMatch timeline
Goals, cards & substitutions
Events are aligned to each team with match-time and period markers for HT, FT, AET and penalties where applicable.
D. KlaassenNormal Goal · M. Godts
T. van BergenSubstitution 1 · B. Willumsson
M. PeersmanYellow Card
J. MokioNormal Goal
D. JanseYellow Card
S. SteurSubstitution 1 · Y. Regeer
M. GodtsYellow Card
D. van der WerffSubstitution 2 · M. Seuntjens
M. PeersmanSubstitution 3 · W. Prins
T. HernesSubstitution 4 · R. Metu
B. WillumssonGoal Disallowed - offside
S. BerghuisSubstitution 2 · M. Carrizo
W. WeghorstSubstitution 3 · K. Dolberg
T. LandSubstitution 5 · R. Mendes
D. KlaassenSubstitution 4 · T. Tomiyasu
B. WillumssonYellow Card
M. SeuntjensYellow Card
Full match statistics
Ajax vs Groningen stats
All available team statistics are displayed with side-by-side values and visual comparison bars.
AjaxStatisticGroningen5
Shots on Goal
14
Shots off Goal
212
Total Shots
53
Blocked Shots
28
Shots Inside Box
24
Shots Outside Box
312
Fouls
164
Corner Kicks
04
Offsides
262%
Ball Possession
38%1
Yellow Cards
4Red Cards
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3536
Total Passes
339443
Accurate Passes
25383%
Passes
75%1.83
Expected Goals
0.16-1.32
Goals Prevented
-1.32Last five and recent results
Team form & performance summary
Recent result indicators show whether each team won, drew or lost, alongside goals, GG/BTTS, clean sheets and an overall form rating.
Ajax
DLDWL
1Wins
2Draws
2Losses
5Goals
40%GG / BTTS
40%Clean sheets
Groningen
WWLLD
2Wins
1Draws
2Losses
7Goals
80%GG / BTTS
20%Clean sheets
Match questions
Ajax vs Groningen FAQs
When is Ajax vs Groningen?
The match is scheduled for Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 19:45.
Where is the match being played?
The listed venue is Kras Stadion.
What is the prediction for this match?
The current curated prediction is: Ajax or draw. Review the comparison and H2H sections for supporting match context.
Are lineups and substitutes available?
Yes. Open the Lineups tab and switch between pitch and list view to see starting players, substitutes and coaches.
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