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Ajax vs Groningen, 20 August 2017: result and statistics

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Ajax

3 : 1 Half-time score 1:0 20 August 2017
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Groningen

Eredivisie standings Eredivisie: Regular Season
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
2 Ajax 23 65 21 54
13 Groningen 23 34 39 23

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Ajax — Groningen

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Ajax 4-3-3
CoachM. Keizer
Groningen 4-2-3-1
CoachE. Faber
7.1 1. A. Onana
6.6 26. N. Viergever
6.7 3. J. Veltman
7.3 35. M. Dijks
6.6 4. M. de Ligt
6.3 10. H. Ziyech
7.8 6. D. van de Beek
7.3 21. F. de Jong
6.1 9. K. Huntelaar
6.7 17. V. Černý
7.0 45. J. Kluivert
6.7 1. S. Padt
6.4 6. E. Reijnen
7.0 4. M. te Wierik
6.3 3. K. Larsen
7.3 21. D. Warmerdam
6.2 8. R. Jenssen
7.1 17. Jesper Drost
6.4 23. A. Hrustic
7.1 7. J. Bacuna
7.3 9. L. Veldwijk
8.7 10. M. Mahi
Ajax Substitutes
25
K. Dolberg F
6.9
20
L. Schöne M
6.9
7
David Neres F
6.5
15
C. Eiting M
22
B. van Leer G
37
D. Dankerlui D
42
D. Zeefuik D
Groningen Substitutes
19
T. van Weert F
6.4
11
O. Idrissi F
7.2
2
T. Kane M
6.4
5
S. Memišević D
16
K. Begois G
20
Y. van Nieff M
25
R. Doan M
6.8
31
J. Hoekstra G
36
T. van de Looi M
39
A. Absalem D
68
L. Reis M

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Ajax — Groningen

Ajax

3 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Ajax — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax

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Ajax — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentScoreResult
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 4:0 W
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 5:1 W
05.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — AZ Alkmaar 4:1 W
02.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Feyenoord 2:1 W
12.03.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Twente 3:0 W
Groningen

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Groningen — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen

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Groningen — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen

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Head-to-head: Ajax and Groningen

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
05.03.2017 Eredivisie Groningen — Ajax 1:1
04.12.2016 Eredivisie Ajax — Groningen 2:0

Match timeline

Match events: Ajax — Groningen

First half 1 - 0
Mike te Wierik Yellow card
T. van Weert Replaced: A. Hrustic Substitution
1 - 0
K. Huntelaar Assist: H. Ziyech Goal
Second half 3 - 1
2 - 0
H. Ziyech Assist: V. Černý Goal
O. Idrissi Replaced: M. Mahi Substitution
Tom Van Weert Yellow card
T. Kane Replaced: M. te Wierik Substitution
2 - 1
O. Idrissi Assist: R. Jenssen Goal
K. Dolberg Replaced: J. Kluivert Substitution
L. Schöne Replaced: F. de Jong Substitution
3 - 1
L. Schöne Assist: V. Černý Goal
David Neres Replaced: V. Černý Substitution
Kasper Larsen Yellow card
Ajax Metric Groningen
3 Goals 1
27 Shots 7
7 Shots on target 2
9 Shots off target 1
11 Blocked shots 4
19 Shots inside the box 1
8 Shots outside the box 6
12 Corners 2
9 Fouls 11
Offsides 1
69 % Ball possession, % 31 %
1 Goalkeeper saves 4
627 Total passes 276
545 Accurate passes 203
87 % Pass accuracy, % 74 %
Yellow cards 3
Red cards
Referee: Dennis Higler, Netherlands

Player statistics

Player ratings: Ajax — Groningen

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Ajax Rating
10
Hakim Ziyech M · 90 min · goals: 1 · assists: 1
9.8
Goals 1 Assists 1 Shots 8 Shots on target 1 Total passes 56 Key passes 4 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 3 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Václav Černý F · 82 min · assists: 2
8.0
Assists 2 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 42 Key passes 8 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Joël Veltman D · 90 min · Captain
7.7
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 67 Key passes 6 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 8 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar F · 90 min · goals: 1
7.7
Goals 1 Shots 6 Shots on target 2 Total passes 16 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 7 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 4 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
Nick Viergever D · 90 min
7.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 84 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Donny van de Beek M · 90 min
7.5
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 71 Key passes 2 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Lasse Schöne M · 13 min · Substitute appearance · goals: 1
7.5
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 8 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Matthijs De Ligt D · 90 min
7.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 45 Key passes 0 Interceptions 6 Duels: won / total 7 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Frenkie de Jong M · 77 min
6.9
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 46 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
35
Mitchell Dijks D · 90 min
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 50 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
45
Justin Kluivert F · 76 min
6.8
Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 29 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Kasper Dolberg F · 14 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 5 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
André Onana G · 90 min
6.6
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 19 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 1 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
David Neres F · 8 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 7 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Groningen Rating
11
Oussama Idrissi F · 32 min · goals: 1
7.2
Goals 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 11 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Django Warmerdam D · 90 min
7.0
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 20 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Sergio Padt G · 90 min · Captain
6.9
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 24 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 4 Goals conceded 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Etienne Reijnen D · 90 min
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 20 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Kasper Larsen D · 90 min
6.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 19 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
2
Todd Kane M · 25 min
6.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 8 Key passes 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
9
Lars Veldwijk F · 90 min
6.6
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 12 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Jesper Drost M · 90 min
6.5
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 14 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Mike te Wierik D · 65 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 6 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
19
Tom Van Weert F · 52 min
6.4
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 7 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 3 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
23
Ajdin Hrustic M · 38 min
6.4
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 5 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Ruben Jenssen M · 90 min · assists: 1
6.3
Assists 1 Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 30 Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 4 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Juninho Bacuna M · 90 min
6.3
Shots 2 Shots on target 0 Total passes 19 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Mimoun Mahi M · 58 min
6.3
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 8 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Ajax — Groningen

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Ajax
Average per match
10.2
Team 7 Opponent 3.2
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Corners · Ajax — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentCornersResult
12.08.2017 Eredivisie Heracles — Ajax 8:3 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Willem II — Ajax 6:5 W
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 12:5 W
23.04.2017 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven — Ajax 3:3 L
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 6:0 W

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Corners · Ajax — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentCornersResult
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 12:5 W
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 6:0 W
05.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — AZ Alkmaar 9:2 W
02.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Feyenoord 6:1 W
12.03.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Twente 12:0 W
Groningen
Average per match
13
Team 5 Opponent 8
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Corners · Groningen — all matches

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Groningen

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Corners · Groningen — away

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Groningen

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Shots on target: Ajax — Groningen

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Ajax
Average per match
13.2
Team 8.8 Opponent 4.4
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Ajax — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
12.08.2017 Eredivisie Heracles — Ajax 11:8 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Willem II — Ajax 7:4 W
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 12:2 W
23.04.2017 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven — Ajax 2:5 L
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 12:3 W

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Shots on target · Ajax — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 12:2 W
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 12:3 W
05.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — AZ Alkmaar 9:5 W
02.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Feyenoord 8:4 W
12.03.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Twente 9:1 W
Groningen
Average per match
12.8
Team 3.8 Opponent 9
Above the line in 5 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Groningen — all matches

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Groningen

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Shots on target · Groningen — away

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Groningen

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Yellow cards: Ajax — Groningen

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Ajax
Average per match
3
Team 1.3 Opponent 1.8
Above the line in 1 of 4 matches

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Yellow cards · Ajax — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
12.08.2017 Eredivisie Heracles — Ajax 1:1 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Willem II — Ajax 0:1 W
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles —:— W
23.04.2017 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven — Ajax 3:4 L
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 1:1 W

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Yellow cards · Ajax — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles —:— W
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 1:1 W
05.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — AZ Alkmaar 0:2 W
02.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Feyenoord 1:4 W
12.03.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Twente 0:1 W
Groningen
Average per match
2.8
Team 1.5 Opponent 1.3
Above the line in 0 of 4 matches

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Yellow cards · Groningen — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen

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Yellow cards · Groningen — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
20.05.2017 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar — Groningen 2:1 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Twente — Groningen —:— W
22.04.2017 Eredivisie GO Ahead Eagles — Groningen —:— W
08.04.2017 Eredivisie ADO Den Haag — Groningen 1:2 L
01.04.2017 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar — Groningen —:— D

Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: Ajax — Groningen

Ajax
Groningen
Shots
Shots on target
Corners
Ball possession, %
Pass accuracy, %
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Offsides

Team statistical profile

Ajax — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
12.08.2017 Eredivisie Heracles — Ajax 30:14 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Willem II — Ajax 20:8 W
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 30:6 W
23.04.2017 Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven — Ajax 13:15 L
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 27:10 W

Team statistical profile

Ajax — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Ajax
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — GO Ahead Eagles 30:6 W
16.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Heerenveen 27:10 W
05.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — AZ Alkmaar 20:10 W
02.04.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Feyenoord 24:7 W
12.03.2017 Eredivisie Ajax — Twente 27:5 W

Team statistical profile

Groningen — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
13.08.2017 Eredivisie Groningen — Heerenveen 16:19 D
20.05.2017 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar — Groningen 9:20 L
17.05.2017 Eredivisie Groningen — AZ Alkmaar 20:16 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Twente — Groningen 11:18 W
07.05.2017 Eredivisie Groningen — PSV Eindhoven 4:25 D

Team statistical profile

Groningen — away

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Groningen
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
20.05.2017 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar — Groningen 9:20 L
14.05.2017 Eredivisie Twente — Groningen 11:18 W
22.04.2017 Eredivisie GO Ahead Eagles — Groningen 17:21 W
08.04.2017 Eredivisie ADO Den Haag — Groningen 14:11 L
01.04.2017 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar — Groningen 10:19 D

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Match information

Match information: Ajax — Groningen

Kick-off20 August 2017, 15:30
CompetitionEredivisie
Season2017/18
Round / stageRegular Season - 2
VenueJohan Cruijff Arena
CityAmsterdam
RefereeDennis Higler, Netherlands

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Ajax — Groningen

01 What time does Ajax vs Groningen kick off?

Ajax vs Groningen (Eredivisie) kicks off 20 August 2017, 15:30.

02 Where is Ajax vs Groningen being played?

The match is played at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam).

03 Who is the referee for Ajax vs Groningen?

The referee for Ajax vs Groningen is Dennis Higler, Netherlands.

04 What is the recent form of Ajax and Groningen?

Ajax: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 13–5. Groningen: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 11–15.

05 How many times have Ajax and Groningen played each other?

Our database has 2 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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