Ajax 2-1 FC Groningen: result and report
Eredivisie · Thursday 6 February 2014
Result
Ajax 2-1 FC Groningen
Eredivisie · Thursday 6 February 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Ajax 2-1 FC Groningen: match report
Ajax defeated FC Groningen 2-1 in Eredivisie on Thursday 6 February 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Lasse Schöne opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Ajax's goals came from Lasse Schöne (28', penalty) and Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (83'). FC Groningen scored through Filip Kostić (41').
Discipline: Ajax received no yellow cards; FC Groningen received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ajax were 2nd on 42 points from 21 and FC Groningen 9th on 31 points from 20. Ajax went on to finish that season 1st with 68 points, and FC Groningen 4th with 64.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Ajax wins, 2 draws and 2 for FC Groningen.
Going into the match Ajax's last five read D-W-W-W-D and FC Groningen's L-D-W-L-D.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Johan Kappelhof
- 28'Penalty goal · Lasse Schöne
- 33'Yellow card · Michael de Leeuw
- 41'Goal · Filip Kostić
- 48'Yellow card · Giliano Wijnaldum
- 83'Goal · Kolbeinn Sigthorsson
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Ajax expected line-up (4-3-3)
Jasper Cillessen, Daley Blind, Ricardo van Rhijn, Stefano Denswil, T. Serero, Lasse Schöne, Siem de Jong, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Davy Klaassen, Viktor Fischer
FC Groningen expected line-up
Marco Bizot, Virgil van Dijk, Stefano Magnasco, Kees Kwakman, Leandro Bacuna, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Michael de Leeuw, Género Zeefuik, Andraž Kirm, Rasmus Lindgren