Ajax - Groningen

Eredivisie Season 2026 - Round 19
Planned

Match preview

Ajax take on Groningen in Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena on 17 January 2027. Ajax arrive on the back of 4 straight wins.

The most recent match for Ajax was a 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar, preceded by a 2-1 win over Sparta Rotterdam.

The most recent match for Groningen was a 2-3 defeat against Sparta Rotterdam, preceded by a 0-2 defeat against Emmen (Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker)).

The numbers favour Ajax, with 24 points and 13 goals conceded in 11 matches, against 15 points and 21 goals conceded in 10 matches for Groningen.

Ajax have won the last 2 meetings between the sides. The record over the 24 previous meetings: 18 wins for Ajax, 4 wins for Groningen and 2 draws. See every meeting between Ajax and Groningen.

Our algorithm predicts Ajax to win, with a probability of 57%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

18 Ajax
2 Draw
4 Groningen
58% Over 2.5 goals
54% Both teams scored
3.2 Goals per match
Logo Ajax 9 | Logo Groningen 2 Clean sheets
🔥 Ajax won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win: Ajax 6-1 Groningen (2022)
Most goals: Groningen 2-5 Ajax (2026)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Ajax
2.25
Logo Groningen
0.92
Goals in home matches
Logo Ajax
2.75
Logo Groningen
1.50
Goals in away matches
Logo Ajax
1.75
Logo Groningen
0.33
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

Johan Cruijff Arena

Capacity

54990

Address

ArenA Boulevard 1
Amsterdam

table 2026

Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.