Ajax vs Groningen
Eredivisie - Regular Season
25 Sep 2021, 16:45
🏟 Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam)
👤 P. van Boekel
Round 7
Match report
Ajax cruised past Groningen 3-0 in the Eredivisie - Regular Season on 25 September 2021.
Ajax dominated possession with 73% of the ball and had 23 shots to Groningen's 5.
The match was played at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam), with P. van Boekel in charge.
Half-time
1-0
Possession
73% - 27%
Shots
23 - 5
On target
9 - 2
Corners
4 - 2
Fouls
7 - 9
Yellow cards
1
Player of the match
Noussair Mazraoui
Ajax · 1 goal
8
Edson Álvarez
1 goal
8
Antony
1 goal
8
Lisandro Martínez
1 assist
8
Daley Blind
97 passes (90% accurate)
First half vs second half
Ajax stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 10 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 10–2 | 13–3 |
| Shots On Goal | 2–1 | 7–1 |
| Ball Possession | 77–23 | — |
| Corners | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Attacks | 68–30 | 43–56 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
5
111
Attacks
86
67
Dangerous Attacks
21
9
On Target
2
13
Off Target
3
23
Shots Total
5
9
Shots On Goal
2
8
Shots Off Goal
1
6
Shots Blocked
2
20
Shots Inside Box
1
3
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Fouls
9
4
Corners
2
4
Offsides
0
73%
Ball Possession
27%
0
Yellow Cards
1
2
Saves
6
570
Passes Total
213
485
Passes Accurate
126
Line-ups
4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-3
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Ajax · 4-2-3-1
Groningen · 3-4-3
Ajax
Coach
E. ten Hag
E. ten Hag
Substitutes
- 16 Jay Gorter
- 51 Charlie Setford
- 31 Nicolás Tagliafico
- 15 Devyne Rensch
- 3 Perr Schuurs
- 30 Mohammed Daramy
- 25 Kenneth Taylor
- 20 Mohammed Kudus
- 6 Davy Klaassen
- 9 Danilo
- 19 Zakaria Labyad
- 7 David Neres
Groningen
Coach
D. Buijs
D. Buijs
Substitutes
- 16 Jan Hoekstra
- 25 Jan de Boer
- 40 Bjorn Meijer
- 30 Elias Olsson
- 10 Daleho Irandust
- 14 Patrick Joosten
- 29 Romano Postema
- 8 Michael De Leeuw
Substitutions
- 58' ↑ M. de Leeuw ↓ C. Ngonge Groningen
- 58' ↑ R. Postema ↓ J. Larsen Groningen
- 58' ↑ P. Joosten ↓ P. Abraham Groningen
- 65' ↑ David Neres ↓ Antony Ajax
- 65' ↑ M. Daramy ↓ S. Haller Ajax
- 65' ↑ B. Meijer ↓ Y. Kalley Groningen
- 76' ↑ D. Klaassen ↓ R. Gravenberch Ajax
- 76' ↑ M. Kudus ↓ S. Berghuis Ajax
- 83' ↑ N. Tagliafico ↓ D. Blind Ajax
- 83' ↑ D. Irandust ↓ M. Šverko Groningen
Cards
- 36' T. Suslov Groningen
Head-to-head
Ajax 6
1 draws
2 Groningen
2026-03-07
Groningen vs
Ajax
3 - 1
2025-12-02
Ajax vs
Groningen
2 - 0
2025-05-14
Groningen vs
Ajax
2 - 2
2024-10-06
Ajax vs
Groningen
3 - 1
2022-08-14
Ajax vs
Groningen
6 - 1
2022-04-02
Groningen vs
Ajax
1 - 3
Recent form
Ajax
D
D
L
D
W
Groningen
D
D
D
W
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ajax vs Groningen?
Ajax won 3-0 against Groningen on 25 September 2021.
Who won Ajax vs Groningen?
Ajax won the match 3-0.
Where was Ajax vs Groningen played?
The match was played at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam).
Who had more possession in Ajax vs Groningen?
Ajax had 73% of possession, compared to 27% for the other side.
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