Ajax 3-1 FC Groningen: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 6 October 2024
Result
Ajax 3-1 FC Groningen
Eredivisie · Sunday 6 October 2024, 14:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Ajax 3-1 FC Groningen: match report
Ajax beat FC Groningen 3-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 6 October 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.
Wout Weghorst opened the scoring in the 90th minute. Ajax's goals came from Wout Weghorst (90+1') and Chuba Akpom (90+4'). FC Groningen did not score.
Discipline: Ajax received 3 yellow cards; FC Groningen received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ajax were 8th on 10 points from 5 and FC Groningen 10th on 9 points from 7. Ajax went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and FC Groningen 13th with 39.
Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Groningen in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Wout Weghorst of Ajax (8.9), ahead of Etienne Vaessen (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Ajax wins, 0 draws and 2 for FC Groningen.
Going into the match Ajax's last five read W-D-W-L-W and FC Groningen's L-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 21'Goal
- 42'Yellow card · Stije Resink
- 65'Yellow card · Josip Sutalo
- 69'Goal
- 71'Yellow card · Thijmen Blokzijl
- 73'Missed penalty · Branco van den Boomen
- 73'Yellow card · Youri Baas
- 83'Yellow card · Mika Godts
- 90+1'Goal · Wout Weghorst
- 90+4'Goal · Chuba Akpom
Head-to-head
Team news
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Ajax line-up (4-3-3)
Remko Pasveer, Devyne Rensch, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Jorrel Hato, Branco van den Boomen, Davy Klaassen, Kenneth Taylor, Bertrand Traoré, Brian Brobbey, Mika Godts
FC Groningen line-up (4-4-2)
Etienne Vaessen, Leandro Bacuna, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Wouter Prins, Rui Mendes, Stije Resink, Johan Hove, Jorg Schreuders, Romano Postema, Thom van Bergen