Groningen 3–1 Ajax
Groningen
3–1HT 1–1
Ajax
Groningen played Ajax in the Eredivisie on 7 March 2026 at Euroborg. The match finished 3–1.
Goals and cards
- 6'T. van Bergen (assist by D. Janse)
- 30'D. Klaassen (assist by A. Gaaei)
- 65'O. Zawada (assist by M. Peersman)
- 72'O. Zawada (assist by T. Blokzijl)
- 90+4'Wout Weghorst — Yellow card
- 90+5'Thijmen Blokzijl — Yellow card
Line-ups
Groningen 4-4-2
- E. Vaessen
- T. Mercera
- T. Blokzijl
- D. Janse
- M. Peersman
- D. van der Werff
- T. Land
- J. Schreuders
- T. Hernes
- B. Willumsson
- T. van Bergen
- SUBSTITUTES
- L. Stubljar
- H. Jurjus
- W. Prins
- M. Rente
- T. de Jonge
- E. van der Laan
- O. Zawada
- M. Seuntjens
- S. Bouland
- R. Mendes
- J. Dillema
- R. Kelder
- COACHES: Dick Lukkien
Ajax 4-3-3
- M. Paes
- A. Gaaei
- J. Sutalo
- Y. Baas
- O. Wijndal
- D. Klaassen
- J. Mokio
- S. Steur
- S. Berghuis
- W. Weghorst
- M. Godts
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Heerkens
- P. Reverson
- L. Rosa
- M. Carrizo
- K. Dolberg
- O. Gloukh
- D. Konadu
- K. Fitz-Jim
- A. Bouwman
- T. Tomiyasu
- R. Bounida
- M. Abdalla
- COACHES: Oscar Garcia Junyent
Match statistics
| Groningen | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 4 |
| 13 | Total shots | 13 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 6 | Corners | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 40% | Possession | 60% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 375 | Total passes | 555 |
| 274 | Accurate passes | 455 |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
| 1.92 | Expected Goals (xG) | 1.86 |
| -1.27 | goals_prevented | -1.27 |