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Eredivisie Matchweek 2
Ajax crestAjax
6–1
FT
HT 3–1
Groningen crestGroningen
  • S. Bergwijn 4′
  • Antony 28′
  • S. Bergwijn 45′
  • S. Bergwijn 57′
  • K. Taylor 66′
  • S. Berghuis 88′ (pen)
  • C. Ngonge 10′
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam B. Nijhuis

Match report

Ajax thrashed Groningen 6-1 in Eredivisie Matchweek 2 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

S. Bergwijn scored 3 goals.

S. Berghuis struck in the 88th minute for Ajax.

Ajax had 69% of the ball; shots were 24-4.

Key takeaways

Hat-trick

S. Bergwijn scored 3 goals.

Late drama

S. Berghuis struck in the 88th minute for Ajax.

Control

Ajax had 69% of the ball; shots were 24-4.

Timeline

Ajax above · Groningen below
  • ⚽S. BergwijnAssist: D. Rensch4′
  • 10′⚽C. NgongeAssist: J. Strand Larsen
  • ⚽AntonyAssist: E. Álvarez28′
  • Dušan Tadić30′
  • ⚽S. BergwijnAssist: Antony45′
  • 46′⇄R. LundqvistP. Abraham
  • 46′⇄T. SuslovR. Oratmangoen
  • ⚽S. BergwijnAssist: D. Tadić57′
  • 62′⇄C. NgongeP. Joosten
  • ⚽K. TaylorAssist: B. Brobbey66′
  • ⇄K. TaylorD. Klaassen69′
  • ⇄B. BrobbeyL. Lucca69′
  • ⇄S. BergwijnS. Berghuis70′
  • 79′⇄L. DuarteL. Valente
  • ⇄D. TadićM. Kudus84′
  • ⇄D. RenschP. Schuurs84′
  • ▣VAR: Penalty confirmed87′
  • ⚽S. Berghuis (pen)88′
  • 90+2′⇄N. KasanwirjoL. van Gelderen

Match stats

● Ajax● Groningen
Possession 69%
31%
Shots 24
4
Shots on target 11
2
Shots inside the box 18
3
Corners 7
3
Accurate passes 516
206
Saves 1
5
Fouls 4
6
Offsides 4
2
Yellow cards 1
0
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Ajax4-3-3
6 D. Klaassen
18 L. Lucca
23 S. Berghuis
20 M. Kudus
3 P. Schuurs
16 J. Gorter
25 Y. Baas
1 M. Stekelenburg
12 S. Klaiber
29 L. Magallán

Manager: A. Schreuder

Groningen4-5-1
11 P. Abraham
34 R. Oratmangoen
37 P. Joosten
40 L. Valente
19 L. van Gelderen
10 D. Irandust
2 D. Dankerlui
15 Y. Kalley
1 P. Leeuwenburgh
25 J. de Boer
29 R. Postema
17 W. Dammers

Manager: F. Wormuth

Top-rated players

AntonyAjax · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 2 key passes
9.5
Steven BergwijnAjax · 70′ · 3 goals
9.5
Devyne RenschAjax · 84′ · 1 assist · 2 key passes
7.6
Daley BlindAjax · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.6
Owen WijndalAjax · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.3
Kenneth TaylorAjax · 69′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.3

Questions & answers

What was the score in Ajax vs Groningen?

Ajax 6-1 Groningen (half-time 3-1).

Where is Ajax vs Groningen played?

The match is played at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

Who is the referee for Ajax vs Groningen?

The appointed referee is B. Nijhuis.

What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and Groningen?

In their last 9 meetings: Ajax 7 wins, Groningen 1 wins, 1 draws.