Ajax vs Groningen: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 10, 2011 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Groningen?
Ajax won 2-0 on April 10, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 69′M. SulejmaniAjax
- 72′J. VertonghenAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Groningen have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2011 | Heracles(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2011 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 13, 2011 | Willem II(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2011 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 27, 2011 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2011 | VVV Venlo(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2011 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2011 | Utrecht(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2011 | Heracles(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 27, 2011 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ajax win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Groningen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2010 | Groningen 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.7 | 0.7 | 10 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Groningen | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 6th in Eredivisie (4 points from 2 matches) and Groningen sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy