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Ajax vs Groningen

Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam28 September 2019 at 18:45
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Referee: Bjorn Kuipers

Match Events

Ajax
Groningen
Kick Off
6′Mike te Wierik
8′Django Warmerdam
Half Time
David NeresK. Huntelaar
58′
64′
R. LundqvistM. El Hankouri
N. MazraouiS. Dest
67′
70′
A. HrusticG. Gudmundsson
73′Django Warmerdam
73′Charlison Benschop
73′Django Warmerdam
Nicolás Tagliafico75′
L. Martínez

assist: H. Ziyech

76′
K. Huntelaar

assist: D. van de Beek

79′
D. TadićS. de Jong
82′
83′
C. BenschopA. Absalem
Full Time

Match Statistics

9Shots on Goal2
19Shots off Goal2
32Total Shots6
4Blocked Shots2
21Shots insidebox4
11Shots outsidebox2
7Fouls11
8Corner Kicks2
0Offsides0
72%Ball Possession28%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves7
706Total passes278
617Passes accurate182
87%Passes %65%

Match Summary

Ajax defeated Groningen 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2019. Goals were scored by L. Martínez 76′, K. Huntelaar 79′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Ajax had 72% possession while Groningen held 28%. Ajax had 32 shots (9 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Groningen. Ajax made 3 substitutions, Groningen made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Ajax vs Groningen Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Ajax
20
wins
Drawn
4
Groningen
5
wins
Total goals
83 · 2.9/match
Both scored
15/29 · 52%
Over 2.5
15/29 · 52%

Recent Form

Ajax

DWWLDW

Groningen

LLDWWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Ajax dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Ajax7wins
1draws10 meetings
Groningen2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.8

Average goals per game

80%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (83%) — the odds may underestimate Ajax.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 88.2%Draw 12.1%Away 5.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.127.5015.00
Max1.149.0018.80
Over 2.5: 76.9%Under 2.5: 28.6%
Market favourite:Ajax · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market83.5%11.5%5.1%
Public market83.4%10.4%6.2%
Δ1.1%1.2%

Ajax vs Groningen — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Ajax
Result vs. Market: Ajax (88%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AjaxHalf-time:00Groningen
32Shots6
9Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
07/03/26Groningen3–1Ajax2.80/3.60/2.45
02/12/25Ajax2–0Groningen1.71/4.13/4.33
14/05/25Groningen2–2Ajax4.83/4.15/1.64
06/10/24Ajax3–1Groningen1.35/5.13/8.02
14/05/23Groningen2–3Ajax12.22/6.30/1.23
14/08/22Ajax6–1Groningen1.16/7.96/14.74
02/04/22Groningen1–3Ajax11.67/5.87/1.25
25/09/21Ajax3–0Groningen1.05/12.40/37.35
07/03/21Ajax3–1Groningen1.22/6.60/12.46
04/10/20Groningen1–0Ajax6.83/4.91/1.42

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Ajax

W 739D 213L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2742

Away Record: Groningen

W 335D 255L 420
Over 2.552
Goals scored1327

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026