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FC Groningen
FT
2–5
HT 0–2
Ajax
Eredivisie Sun 18 Oct, 15:45London Euroborg, Groningen Dennis Higler

Timeline

  1. 27' Julian Brandt
  2. 37' Aaron Bouwman
  3. 40' Thom Van Bergen Yellow Card
  4. 45'+2' Dies Janse Yellow Card
  5. 49' Brynjólfur Willumsson
  6. 60' Julian Brandt assist Owen Wijndal
  7. 67' Márk Csinger for Jacob Ondrejka
  8. 69' Jorthy Mokio
  9. 74' Abdellah Ouazane for Julian Brandt
  10. 74' Tolu Arokodare for Marcos Leonardo
  11. 75' Jorthy Mokio assist Davy Klaassen
  12. 82' Rayane Bounida for Oscar Gloukh
  13. 82' Yves Bissouma for Davy Klaassen
  14. 83' Nils Eggens for Tika De Jonge
  15. 83' Tygo Land for Brynjólfur Willumsson
  16. 83' Ryan Metu for David Van Der Werff
  17. 83' Wouter Prins for Marco Rente
  18. 83' Thom Van Bergen
  19. 90' Lucas Rosa Yellow Card

Match stats

49.8% Possession 50.2%
16 Shots 15
5 On target 11
12 Fouls 17
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 4
4 Saves 3
376 Accurate passes 391

Lineups

FC Groningen 4-2-3-1
1 Vaessen
33 Hateboer 5 Rente 3 Blokzijl 14 Schreuders
24 Clement 8 De Jonge
11 Ondrejka 26 Van Bergen 17 Der Werff
9 Willumsson
Ajax 4-2-3-1
1 Stegen
5 Wijndal 36 Janse 30 Bouwman 2 Rosa
4 Amrabat 24 Mokio
10 Gloukh 8 Brandt 18 Klaassen
38 Leonardo
FC Groningen 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Etienne Vaessen G
  2. 5 Marco Rente ▼ CD-L
  3. 3 Thijmen Blokzijl CD-R
  4. 33 Hans Hateboer LB
  5. 14 Jorg Schreuders RB
  6. 26 Thom Van Bergen AM
  7. 24 Pelle Clement LM
  8. 8 Tika De Jonge ▼ RM
  9. 9 Brynjólfur Willumsson ▼ F
  10. 11 Jacob Ondrejka ▼ AM-L
  11. 17 David Van Der Werff ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 34 Ryan Metu ▲ SUB
  2. 2 Wouter Prins ▲ SUB
  3. 4 Márk Csinger ▲ SUB
  4. 18 Tygo Land ▲ SUB
  5. 20 Nils Eggens ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 13 Lovro Štubljar SUB
  2. 30 Pelle Boevink SUB
  3. 7 Travis Hearnes SUB
  4. 42 Jesper Mosselaar SUB
  5. 16 Alvin Vilhelm Valdemar Nordin SUB
  6. 19 Oskar Zawada SUB
  7. 44 Jismerai Dillema SUB
Ajax 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Marc-André ter Stegen G
  2. 36 Dies Janse CD-L
  3. 30 Aaron Bouwman CD-R
  4. 5 Owen Wijndal LB
  5. 2 Lucas Rosa RB
  6. 8 Julian Brandt ▼ AM
  7. 4 Sofyan Amrabat LM
  8. 24 Jorthy Mokio RM
  9. 38 Marcos Leonardo ▼ F
  10. 10 Oscar Gloukh ▼ AM-L
  11. 18 Davy Klaassen ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 28 Yves Bissouma ▲ SUB
  2. 43 Rayane Bounida ▲ SUB
  3. 99 Tolu Arokodare ▲ SUB
  4. 68 Abdellah Ouazane ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 21 Jofre Torrents SUB
  2. 15 Youri Baas SUB
  3. 51 Charlie Setford SUB
  4. 6 Thilo Kehrer SUB
  5. 11 Viktor Tsygankov SUB
  6. 67 Mohamed Abdalla SUB
  7. 26 Maarten Paes SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Groningen 2, Ajax 5.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Groningen 2, Ajax 5.
  3. 90'+4' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Owen Wijndal.
  4. 90'+4' Attempt blocked. Nils Eggens (Groningen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  5. 90'+3' Foul by Jorg Schreuders (Groningen).
  6. 90'+3' Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+2' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  8. 90'+1' Penalty saved. Thom van Bergen (Groningen) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax).
  9. 90' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  10. 90' Lucas Rosa (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 89' Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  12. 89' Penalty conceded by Lucas Rosa (Ajax) after a foul in the penalty area.
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  1. 89' Penalty Groningen. Thom van Bergen draws a foul in the penalty area.
  2. 88' Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  3. 88' Foul by Márk Csinger (Groningen).
  4. 88' Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 88' Foul by Jorg Schreuders (Groningen).
  6. 87' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  7. 86' Attempt saved. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen (Groningen). Assisted by Jorthy Mokio.
  8. 85' Attempt missed. Ryan Metu (Groningen) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wouter Prins.
  9. 85' Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  10. 85' Tygo Land (Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  11. 83' Goal! Groningen 2, Ajax 5. Thom van Bergen (Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  12. 83' Attempt saved. Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax). Assisted by Nils Eggens.
  13. 83' Substitution, Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marco Rente.
  14. 83' Substitution, Groningen. Ryan Metu replaces David van der Werff.
  15. 83' Substitution, Groningen. Tygo Land replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.
  16. 83' Substitution, Groningen. Nils Eggens replaces Tika de Jonge.
  17. 82' Substitution, Ajax. Yves Bissouma replaces Davy Klaassen.
  18. 82' Substitution, Ajax. Rayane Bounida replaces Oscar Gloukh.
  19. 80' Attempt blocked. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  20. 79' Attempt blocked. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  21. 77' Attempt blocked. Thom van Bergen (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  22. 75' Goal! Groningen 1, Ajax 5. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  23. 74' Substitution, Ajax. Tolu Arokodare replaces Marcos Leonardo.
  24. 74' Substitution, Ajax. Abdellah Ouazane replaces Julian Brandt.
  25. 74' Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Leonardo following a fast break.
  26. 72' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Davy Klaassen.
  27. 69' Goal! Groningen 1, Ajax 4. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  28. 69' Attempt blocked. Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Davy Klaassen with a headed pass.
  29. 69' Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
  30. 67' Substitution, Groningen. Márk Csinger replaces Jacob Ondrejka.
  31. 67' Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  32. 67' Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  33. 63' Offside, Ajax. Oscar Gloukh is caught offside.
  34. 61' Attempt blocked. Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David van der Werff.
  35. 60' Goal! Groningen 1, Ajax 3. Julian Brandt (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  36. 58' Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  37. 58' Foul by Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen).
  38. 56' VAR Decision: No Goal Groningen 1-2 Ajax.
  39. 56' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Davy Klaassen (Ajax) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  40. 56' Offside, Ajax. Oscar Gloukh is caught offside.
  41. 54' Offside, Groningen. Thom van Bergen is caught offside.
  42. 52' Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  43. 52' Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Ajax).
  44. 52' Attempt saved. Tika de Jonge (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax).
  45. 51' Foul by Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen).
  46. 51' Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 50' Hans Hateboer (Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  48. 50' Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  49. 50' Pelle Clement (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 50' Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
  51. 49' Goal! Groningen 1, Ajax 2. Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  52. 49' Attempt blocked. Pelle Clement (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  53. 46' Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jorg Schreuders.
  54. 46' Attempt blocked. Lucas Rosa (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
  55. 45' Second Half begins Groningen 0, Ajax 2.
  56. 45'+3' First Half ends, Groningen 0, Ajax 2.
  57. 45'+2' Foul by Tika de Jonge (Groningen).
  58. 45'+2' Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  59. 45'+2' Dies Janse (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  60. 45'+1' Foul by Dies Janse (Ajax).
  61. 45'+1' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  62. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  63. 45' Tika de Jonge (Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  64. 45' Foul by Dies Janse (Ajax).
  65. 42' Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  66. 42' Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 41' Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
  68. 41' Pelle Clement (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  69. 40' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  70. 40' Owen Wijndal (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  71. 40' Foul by Thom van Bergen (Groningen).
  72. 39' Foul by Dies Janse (Ajax).
  73. 39' Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  74. 37' Goal! Groningen 0, Ajax 2. Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  75. 37' Attempt saved. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Etienne Vaessen (Groningen). Assisted by Oscar Gloukh with a cross.
  76. 36' Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
  77. 36' Attempt missed. David van der Werff (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  78. 35' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  79. 35' Attempt blocked. David van der Werff (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ondrejka.
  80. 31' Offside, Ajax. Davy Klaassen is caught offside.
  81. 31' Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  82. 31' Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  83. 30' Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  84. 30' Pelle Clement (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  85. 30' Offside, Ajax. Oscar Gloukh is caught offside.
  86. 29' Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  87. 29' Foul by Pelle Clement (Groningen).
  88. 29' Foul by Aaron Bouwman (Ajax).
  89. 29' Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  90. 27' Goal! Groningen 0, Ajax 1. Julian Brandt (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
  91. 26' Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  92. 26' Foul by Tika de Jonge (Groningen).
  93. 26' Attempt missed. David van der Werff (Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  94. 24' Foul by Aaron Bouwman (Ajax).
  95. 24' Thom van Bergen (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  96. 23' Attempt blocked. Thom van Bergen (Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ondrejka.
  97. 16' VAR Decision: No Penalty Groningen.
  98. 16' Attempt blocked. Hans Hateboer (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
  99. 14' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  100. 12' Foul by Oscar Gloukh (Ajax).
  101. 12' Jorg Schreuders (Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  102. 11' Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  103. 11' Foul by Brynjólfur Willumsson (Groningen).
  104. 11' Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  105. 11' Jacob Ondrejka (Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  106. 10' Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Etienne Vaessen.
  107. 10' Penalty saved. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (Groningen).
  108. 9' Penalty Ajax. Marcos Leonardo draws a foul in the penalty area.
  109. 9' Penalty conceded by Etienne Vaessen (Groningen) after a foul in the penalty area.
  110. 8' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  111. 7' Corner, Groningen. Conceded by Aaron Bouwman.
  112. 5' Attempt saved. Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (Groningen). Assisted by Lucas Rosa.
  113. 2' Attempt missed. Tika de Jonge (Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pelle Clement.
  114. 1' Attempt blocked. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Rosa with a headed pass.
  115. 1' Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  116. 1' Foul by Thom van Bergen (Groningen).
  117. First Half begins.
  118. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

FC Groningen W W D D L

  • L Fortuna Sittard 3-2 Eredivisie
  • D FC Twente 2-2 Eredivisie
  • D at Go Ahead Eagles 1-1 Eredivisie
  • W PEC Zwolle 3-0 Eredivisie
  • W at Excelsior 5-1 Eredivisie

Ajax L D D W W

  • W at Fortuna Sittard 5-1 Eredivisie
  • W Willem II 5-1 Eredivisie
  • D Excelsior 2-2 Eredivisie
  • D NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Eredivisie
  • L at Hajduk Split 2-1 UEFA Conference League

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