Groningen vs Ajax: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 28Kick-off on April 2, 2022 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Euroborg, Groningen
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What was the result of Groningen vs Ajax?
Ajax won 1-3 on April 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 20′J. Strand LarsenGroningen
- 45′D. KlaassenAjax
- 45′D. TadićAjax (pen.)
- 90′S. BerghuisAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Groningen have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Ajax have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Utrecht(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 12, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Willem II(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 20, 2022 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Feyenoord(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Benfica(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Cambuur(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-0 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Groningen win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Ajax win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Ajax 3-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Ajax 3-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Groningen 1-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Groningen 2-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Ajax 2-0 Groningen | Eredivisie |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Groningen 0-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Groningen score 1.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 3.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Ajax | 3.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Groningen sit 4th in Eredivisie (6 points from 3 matches) and Ajax sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 5 | 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