Highlights

90+5'

T. Blokzijl (Foul)

90+4'

W. Weghorst (Foul)

72'

O. Zawada (assist T. Blokzijl)

65'

O. Zawada (assist M. Peersman)

HT 1 - 1

30'

D. Klaassen (assist A. Gaaei)

T. van Bergen (assist D. Janse)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

88+2'

T. Tomiyasu (O. Wijndal - tactical)

88'

D. Konadu (J. Mokio - tactical)

88'

K. Fitz-Jim (S. Steur - tactical)

83'

M. Carrizo (J. Šutalo - tactical)

82'

W. Prins (M. Peersman - tactical)

76'

Rui Mendes (O. Zawada - injury)

69'

T. de Jonge (T. Hernes - injury)

69'

R. Bounida (D. Klaassen - tactical)

69'

K. Dolberg (S. Berghuis - tactical)

46'

O. Zawada (B. Willumsson - tactical)

46'

M. Rente (T. Mercera - injury)

46'

H. Jurjus (E. Vaessen - tactical)

Player of the match

Top assists

Thijmen Blokzijl # 3 - Defender

Duel won 2/6 (33.33%)
Accurate passes 42/45 (93.33%)
Assist 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	4	Ajax	48	28	12	12	4
	10	Groningen	38	28	11	5	12

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
2	M. Godts	14
15	T. van Bergen	8
28	D. Klaassen	6
-	W. Weghorst	6
-	B. Willumsson	6

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-4-2

4-3-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

40%

60%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

O. Zawada

T. Hernes 1
R. Bounida 1

Big chance created

T. Blokzijl

T. Land 1
A. Gaaei 1

Shots off target

W. Prins

M. Godts 1
A. Gaaei 1

Successful contests

M. Godts

T. Hernes 2
W. Weghorst 1

Fouls suffered

T. Mercera

T. van Bergen 2
O. Wijndal 1

Dispossessed

M. Godts

S. Berghuis 2
T. van Bergen 2

Touches

Y. Baas

J. Šutalo 89
J. Mokio 77

Duel won

J. Mokio

T. Mercera 7
M. Godts 7

Duel lost

M. Godts

T. van Bergen 8
T. Hernes 7

Interceptions

A. Gaaei

D. Janse 3
J. Šutalo 3

Challenge lost

J. Mokio

O. Wijndal 2
T. van Bergen 2

Tackles

D. van der Werff

J. Schreuders 3
T. Land 3

Aerial duels won

J. Šutalo

B. Willumsson 4
J. Mokio 4

Aerial duels lost

Y. Baas

T. van Bergen 3
T. Mercera 3

Fouls

D. van der Werff

M. Godts 1
T. Blokzijl 1

Saves

E. Vaessen

M. Paes 3
H. Jurjus 1

Passes

Y. Baas

J. Šutalo 71
J. Mokio 62

Accurate passes

Y. Baas

J. Šutalo 64
J. Mokio 48

Accurate crosses

A. Gaaei

O. Wijndal 1
T. Blokzijl 1

Current form

Stats

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D D W D D

Last matches

Stats & bet

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14/08/22

Referees

Serdar Gözübüyük main referee

3.6

0.1

Average card count per match for 24 matches arbitrated
Rogier Honig assistant referee
Patrick Inia assistant referee
Wouter Wiersma fourth referee
Pol van Boekel VAR assistant referee
Marco Ribbink VAR referee

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Players injured / suspended

Groningen

Younes Taha El Idrissi Facial injury

Stije Resink ACL Knee Injury

Mark Hoekstra Unknown

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Thom van Bergen Unknown

Oskar Zawada Unknown

Yénio Holder Ankle Injury

Ryan Metu Unknown

Younes Taha El Idrissi Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

Ajax

Steven Berghuis Groin Injury

Wout Weghorst Unknown

Rayane Bounida Illness

Davy Klaassen Illness

Oleksandr Zinchenko ACL Knee Injury

Ko Itakura Back injury

Vítězslav Jaroš ACL Knee Injury

Youri Regeer Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

Match venue

Euroborg - Groningen

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 22579
Average attendance: 16168
Maximum attendance: 22568
% sold: 71

Match result Groningen Ajax

Date 07 March 2026 15:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 26
Match attendance 22525
Code GRO-AJX
Area Netherlands
Home team Groningen
Away team Ajax

FAQ

What is the result between Groningen Ajax?

Groningen won the match with a 3-1 score

What are the official lineups for Groningen Ajax?

Groningen : Coached by D. Lukkien, the lineup starts off in a 4-4-2 formation: E. Vaessen, M. Peersman (C), D. Janse, T. Blokzijl, T. Mercera, T. Hernes, J. Schreuders, T. Land, D. van der Werff, T. van Bergen, B. Willumsson

Ajax : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by F. Grim, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-3 : M. Paes, O. Wijndal, Y. Baas, J. Šutalo, A. Gaaei, S. Steur, J. Mokio, D. Klaassen (C), M. Godts, W. Weghorst, S. Berghuis

Who is the referee of the match Groningen Ajax ?

Serdar Gözübüyük is the referee for this match

Where is the match Groningen Ajax?

The venue Euroborg in Groningen is hosting the match

At what time is Groningen Ajax?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 07 March 2026. Kick-off at 15:30

Who is the man of the match Groningen - Ajax ?

Thijmen Blokzijl is the outstanding player of the match Groningen - Ajax. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

2/6 Duel won (33.33%)
42/45 Accurate passes (93.33%)
1 Assist

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Confirmed line-ups

Groningen 4-4-2

- 6.3 1 E. Vaessen
- 6.8 43 (C) M. Peersman
- 7.9 4 D. Janse
- 8.0 3 T. Blokzijl
- 5.1 16 T. Mercera
- 5.1 7 T. Hernes
- 6.4 14 J. Schreuders
- 7.3 18 T. Land
- 5.0 17 D. van der Werff
- 7.4 26 T. van Bergen
- 4.6 9 B. Willumsson
- 5.1 26 M. Paes
- 5.2 5 O. Wijndal
- 4.5 15 Y. Baas
- 6.5 37 J. Šutalo
- 6.5 3 A. Gaaei
- 5.3 48 S. Steur
- 5.8 24 J. Mokio
- 6.1 18 (C) D. Klaassen
- 5.1 11 M. Godts
- 4.3 25 W. Weghorst
- 4.7 23 S. Berghuis

Ajax 4-3-3

- D. Lukkien Coach
Substitutes
- R. Kelder #48 - Defender
- 46'
  
  M. Rente #5 - Defender
- S. Bouland #22 - Defender
- 76'
  
  Rui Mendes #27 - Striker
- 2
  
  46'
  
  76'
  
  O. Zawada #19 - Striker
- E. van der Laan #15 - Defender
- 69'
  
  T. de Jonge #8 - Midfielder
- L. Štubljar #13 - Goalkeeper
- 46'
  
  H. Jurjus #21 - Goalkeeper
- J. Dillema #44 - Midfielder
- M. Seuntjens #20 - Midfielder
- 82'
  
  W. Prins #2 - Defender
- F. Grim Coach
Substitutes
- Lucas Rosa #2 - Defender
- 88+2'
  
  T. Tomiyasu #32 - Defender
- J. Heerkens #12 - Goalkeeper
- M. Abdalla #67 - Midfielder
- 88'
  
  K. Fitz-Jim #28 - Midfielder
- P. Reverson #52 - Goalkeeper
- 69'
  
  R. Bounida #43 - Striker
- 69'
  
  K. Dolberg #9 - Striker
- 88'
  
  D. Konadu #19 - Striker
- 83'
  
  M. Carrizo #7 - Striker
- O. Gloukh #10 - Midfielder
- A. Bouwman #30 - Defender

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

40%

60%

Duel won

52%

48%

Accurate passes

73%

82%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

372

Passes

553

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

T. Blokzijl

T. Land 1
A. Gaaei 1
O. Wijndal 1
W. Weghorst 1

Shots (%)

O. Zawada

100% 2/2

D. van der Werff 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

M. Godts

T. Hernes 2

Fouls suffered

T. Mercera

T. van Bergen 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

A. Gaaei

0% 0/2

T. van Bergen 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

M. Godts

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

M. Rente

100% 5/5

T. Land 80% (4/5)
J. Šutalo 67% (6/9)
J. Schreuders 67% (4/6)
T. Mercera 58% (7/12)

Interceptions

A. Gaaei

D. Janse 3
J. Šutalo 3
S. Steur 3
O. Wijndal 2

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Rente

100% 3/3

T. Tomiyasu 100% (2/2)
J. Mokio 67% (4/6)
J. Šutalo 63% (5/8)
D. Klaassen 60% (3/5)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

O. Wijndal

0% 0/6

S. Berghuis 0% (0/6)
T. Blokzijl 0% (0/4)
O. Zawada 0% (0/4)
A. Gaaei 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

A. Gaaei

0% 0/3

T. Hernes 0% (0/3)
T. Blokzijl 0% (0/2)
D. van der Werff 0% (0/2)
O. Wijndal 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

T. Blokzijl

93% 42/45

Y. Baas 93% (68/73)
T. Land 92% (36/39)
S. Steur 91% (43/47)
J. Šutalo 90% (64/71)

Accurate crosses

A. Gaaei

Successful final third passes

M. Godts

Passing - Flops

Passes (%)

D. van der Werff

53% 16/30

M. Paes 54% (27/50)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	68	28	22	2	4	78	37	41
2	Feyenoord	53	28	16	5	7	61	40	21
3	NEC	50	28	14	8	6	69	47	22
4	Ajax	48	28	12	12	4	53	35	18
5	Twente	47	28	12	11	5	47	30	17
6	AZ	42	28	12	6	10	47	45	2
7	Utrecht	41	28	11	8	9	42	31	11
8	Heerenveen	41	28	11	8	9	49	46	3
9	Sparta	41	28	12	5	11	35	47	-12
10	Groningen	38	28	11	5	12	40	37	3
11	Fortuna	35	28	10	5	13	43	52	-9
12	Zwolle	33	28	8	9	11	38	53	-15
13	Go Ahead	32	28	7	11	10	45	45	0
14	Telstar	27	28	6	9	13	38	46	-8
15	Volendam	27	28	7	6	15	30	48	-18
16	Excelsior	27	28	7	6	15	29	47	-18
17	NAC	23	28	5	8	15	29	50	-21
18	Heracles	19	28	5	4	19	33	70	-37

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	32	14	10	2	2	43	21	22
2	Feyenoord	32	15	10	2	3	35	21	14
3	Ajax	30	14	9	3	2	28	11	17
4	NEC	27	14	8	3	3	37	22	15
5	Twente	25	14	7	4	3	22	14	8
6	Utrecht	24	14	7	3	4	23	12	11
7	Zwolle	24	14	7	3	4	18	17	1
8	AZ	23	13	6	5	2	29	21	8
9	Heerenveen	23	14	6	5	3	27	22	5
10	Volendam	22	14	6	4	4	23	19	4
11	Sparta	22	14	6	4	4	17	20	-3
12	Groningen	21	14	6	3	5	23	14	9
13	Go Ahead	21	14	5	6	3	28	20	8
14	Fortuna	21	14	6	3	5	23	24	-1
15	NAC	16	14	4	4	6	18	21	-3
16	Heracles	15	14	4	3	7	22	29	-7
17	Telstar	14	14	3	5	6	24	25	-1
18	Excelsior	14	14	4	2	8	14	19	-5

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	36	14	12	0	2	35	16	19
2	NEC	23	14	6	5	3	32	25	7
3	Twente	22	14	5	7	2	25	16	9
4	Feyenoord	21	13	6	3	4	26	19	7
5	Sparta	19	14	6	1	7	18	27	-9
6	AZ	19	15	6	1	8	18	24	-6
7	Ajax	18	14	3	9	2	25	24	1
8	Heerenveen	18	14	5	3	6	22	24	-2
9	Utrecht	17	14	4	5	5	19	19	0
10	Groningen	17	14	5	2	7	17	23	-6
11	Fortuna	14	14	4	2	8	20	28	-8
12	Telstar	13	14	3	4	7	14	21	-7
13	Excelsior	13	14	3	4	7	15	28	-13
14	Go Ahead	11	14	2	5	7	17	25	-8
15	Zwolle	9	14	1	6	7	20	36	-16
16	NAC	7	14	1	4	9	11	29	-18
17	Volendam	5	14	1	2	11	7	29	-22
18	Heracles	4	14	1	1	12	11	41	-30

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	52	28	15	7	6	42	18	24
2	Ajax	51	28	14	9	5	30	15	15
3	Feyenoord	47	28	14	5	9	29	19	10
4	Utrecht	43	28	12	7	9	19	13	6
5	Heerenveen	41	28	11	8	9	21	20	1
6	Twente	41	28	10	11	7	16	10	6
7	NEC	39	28	10	9	9	26	26	0
8	Sparta	39	28	10	9	9	13	15	-2
9	Zwolle	37	28	9	10	9	21	27	-6
10	Excelsior	37	28	9	10	9	15	18	-3
11	Groningen	37	28	7	16	5	17	14	3
12	AZ	36	28	8	12	8	24	23	1
13	Fortuna	35	28	9	8	11	23	27	-4
14	Telstar	33	28	8	9	11	16	20	-4
15	Go Ahead	32	28	7	11	10	19	22	-3
16	NAC	26	28	6	8	14	13	25	-12
17	Heracles	24	28	6	6	16	16	32	-16
18	Volendam	24	28	5	9	14	11	27	-16