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Groningen v Ajax : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Mar, 15:30 BST, Noordlease Stadion, Groningen

We’ve Eredivisie action to look forward to on Saturday afternoon, as Dick Lukkien and his Groningen side host Fred Grim’s Ajax at the Noordlease Stadion. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head-to-head history. Switching the market with the tabs changes all stats and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Groningen
36%
--
Draw
24%
--
Ajax
40%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Ajax 2-1
9%
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Groningen 2-1
8%
--
Ajax 1-0
7%
--
Groningen 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Ajax 2-0
6%
--
Groningen 2-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Ajax 3-1
5%
--
Groningen 3-1
4%
--
Ajax 3-2
3%
--
Groningen 3-2
3%
--
Ajax 3-0
3%
--
Groningen 3-0
3%
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Over 2.5 Goals
59%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
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Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
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No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
62%
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BTTS - No
38%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
22%
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Home/draw
60%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
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Under 0.5 Goals
5%
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Home DNB
52%
--
Away DNB
57%
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Groningen win to nil
16%
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Ajax win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table

Groningen have played 23 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league. Groningen are winless in the 9 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Groningen have conceded 20 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 5 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Groningen have played 12 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 13 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Ajax lay in 4th place on 43 points in the Eredivisie league table having played 24 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 7 and losing 3 games. They have scored 40 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Ajax have conceded 26 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Ajax have played 11 away games, winning 3, drawing 7 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 2.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Groningen
Ajax
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSV2420224162 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-2A
May 2
d
 
2-2A
2
Feyenoord2314362145 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
w
 
2-0F
Mar 22
3
NEC2412751943 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
4
Ajax24111031643 
Mar 7
l
 
2-0A
-
-
5
S.Rotterdam231148-737 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
Mar 14
d
 
3-3F
6
AZ Alkmaar231067236 
Mar 22
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
7
Twente2381141235 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 22
Apr 4
w
 
2-3A
8
Groningen239410031 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Mar 7
9
Heerenveen24879-231 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1F
May 17
10
Utrecht23869530 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
May 10
l
 
2-1A
11
Fortuna248511-729 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-3A
12
Excelsior247512-1526 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2F
13
PEC Zwolle237511-1626 
d
 
2-2A
Mar 13
w
 
3-1F
Mar 1
14
FC Volendam246612-1324 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 1
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
15
GA Eagles234118-623 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2F
16
NAC245712-1122 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 25
17
Telstar233911-1218 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 4
w
 
2-0F
w
 
2-3F
18
Heracles235216-2717 
w
 
4-0F
May 17
w
 
2-0F
Apr 11
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Groningen have lost 3 consecutive home league games
Groningen 8TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Ajax 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
Draw
8
L
2
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Ajax have not lost to Groningen in 8 consecutive league meetings
League games at Groningen since 2016
Groningen
Ajax
Goals: Scored
11
15
Games: Scored
8 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
1 / 9
GRO
2
D
2
AJA
5
League games at Ajax since 2015
Ajax
Groningen
Goals: Scored
29
4
Games: Scored
10 / 10
4 / 10
Clean sheets
6 / 10
0 / 10
AJA
10
Goal Statistics

Groningen's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Ajax have conceded in each of their last 10 Eredivisie matches. A PG of 1.5 for D. Lukkien's side suggests that run should continue.

Groningen 8th Ajax 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Groningen will score 1 or more goals
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Ajax will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Groningen’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+2
Ajax’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Groningen
PG (predicted goals)
Ajax
1.5
1.6
Attack rating
GRO
AJA
32%
better
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Games scored17
22
Failed to score6
1
Scored first11
14
Goals scored30
46
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.9
Avg. shots per game11
11
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for12
17
Avg. XG for1.6
1.7
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
2%
better
GRO
AJA
view stats
Games conceded16
18
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first11
9
Goals conceded30
30
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+2%

Groningen v Ajax Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Groningen Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23655
T BlokzijlB WillumssonS ResinkM Peersman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Blokzijl DEF231
2
-
D. van der Werff MID232
1
-
Y Taha FWD2344
4
-
J Schreuders FWD231
2
-
T Bergen FWD2343
3
-
M Peersman DEF221
5
-
S Resink MID2245
4
-
E Vaessen GLK201
1
-
D. Janse DEF201
5
-
M Rente DEF2022
3
1
T. de Jonge MID192
2
-
B Willumsson FWD186
1
-
T Land MID17
4
1
T. Mercera DEF161
-
W. Prins DEF142
-
M Seuntjens MID131
-
O Zawada FWD131
1
-
H Jurjus GLK4
-
N. Emeran FWD4
-
T Hearnes MID3
-
R Mendes FWD2
-
Ajax Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
211384
Y Baas M GodtsM GodtsY Regeer
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Gloukh MID2355
2
-
D Klaassen MID2342
1
-
M Godts FWD22138
2
-
Y Baas  DEF2141
2
1
V Jaroš GLK19
1
-
Y Regeer MID192
4
-
W Weghorst FWD1962
4
-
A Gaaei DEF183
2
-
L Rosa DEF18
2
-
J. Mokio MID1721
-
O Wijndal DEF161
3
-
J Sutalo DEF15
1
-
K Taylor MID1524
3
-
K Itakura DEF141
1
-
R. Bounida MID1414
3
-
K Dolberg FWD1432
1
-
R Moro FWD141
1
-
O Edvardsen FWD141
2
-
K Fitz-Jim MID131
2
-
S. Steur MID10
-
S Berghuis  FWD912
-
A. Bouwman DEF71
2
-
D. Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu FWD5
-
R Pasveer GLK4
-
J. McConnell MID4
-
G. Alders DEF3
-