Match Events
- 6′Groningen, goal:1–0assist
- 30′Ajax, goal:1–1assist
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′Groningen, substitution:off
- 46′Groningen, substitution:off
- 46′Groningen, substitution:off
- 65′Groningen, goal:2–1assist
- 69′Groningen, substitution:off
- 69′Ajax, substitution:off
- 69′Ajax, substitution:off
- 72′Groningen, goal:3–1assist
- 76′Groningen, substitution:
- 82′Groningen, substitution:off
- 83′Ajax, substitution:off
- 88′Ajax, substitution:off
- 88′Ajax, substitution:off
- 88′Ajax, substitution:off
- 90+4′Ajax, yellow card:
- 90+5′Groningen, yellow card:
- Full-time3 – 1
Lineups
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Groningen
4-4-2
6.95
Average match ratingGroningen +0.35
6.60
Ajax
4-3-3
Euroborg
Key Stats
40%Possession60%
1.92Expected Goals1.86
13Shots13
6Shots on Target5
6Corners8
73%Pass Accuracy82%
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Groningen vs Ajax — the facts
Groningen beat Ajax 3–1 (half-time 1–1).
Groningen met Ajax in the Eredivisie (Regular Season - 26). Kick-off was Saturday, 7 March 2026, 15:30 UTC at Euroborg. Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk.
Team pages: Groningen · Ajax · Eredivisie
Key moments
- 6' Goal: Thom van Bergen (assist: Dies Janse) — 1–0
- 30' Goal: Davy Klaassen (assist: Anton Gaaei) — 1–1
- 65' Goal: Oskar Zawada (assist: Marvin Peersman) — 2–1
- 72' Goal: Oskar Zawada (assist: Thijmen Blokzijl) — 3–1
Starting line-ups
Groningen (4-4-2)
Ajax (4-3-3)
- 26 Maarten Paes
- 5 Owen Wijndal
- 15 Youri Baas
- 37 Josip Šutalo
- 3 Anton Gaaei
- 48 Sean Steur
- 24 Jorthy Mokio
- 18 Davy Klaassen (c)
- 11 Mika Godts
- 25 Wout Weghorst
- 23 Steven Berghuis
About this match
On this page: the Groningen vs Ajax final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Eredivisie fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Groningen and Ajax team pages or the Eredivisie page.