Ajax vs Groningen: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 6, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Groningen?
Ajax won 2-1 on February 6, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 28′L. SchöneAjax (pen.)
- 41′F. KostićGroningen
- 83′Kolbeinn SigþórssonAjax
Official lineup for Ajax vs Groningen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
- 11Bojan Krkić
- 10S. de Jong
- 18D. Klaassen
- 20L. Schöne
- 25T. Serero
- 42J. Riedewald
- 2Ricardo van Rhijn
- 4N. Moisander
- 12J. Veltman
- 17D. Blind
- 1K. Vermeer
Groningen
- 8M. de Leeuw
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 10T. Chery
- 11F. Kostić
- 17Andraž Kirm
- 20Y. van Nieff
- 2J. Kappelhof
- 3Eric Botteghin
- 5L. Burnet
- 25G. Wijnaldum
- 1M. Bizot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Groningen have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2014 | Utrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 26, 2014 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 19, 2014 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 22, 2013 | Roda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Cambuur(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 22, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 5-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 8, 2013 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ajax wins, 1 draw, 1 Groningen win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2013 | Groningen 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2013 | Groningen 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Ajax 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Ajax 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Groningen 1-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Ajax 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Groningen | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 5th in Eredivisie (15 points from 8 matches) and Groningen sit 6th (14 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 14 |
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