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Groningen vs Ajax

Sunday, 18 October 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Groningen2-5Ajax
1ST HALF
0-2
2ND HALF
2-3

Prediction and result

Before kickoff, the model made Ajax favourites at 56% (Groningen 26%, draw 18%). That rests on expected goals of 2.49 to 1.68 and 8 wins from the last 10 meetings to 1. It put over 2.5 goals at 78% and both teams scoring at 76%. Ajax won 5-2, as the model expected.

Key facts before the match

  • They last met on 21 May 2026, when Ajax won 2-0.
  • 8 of the last 10 meetings had three or more goals.
Netherlands•Eredivisie
W16d
W39d
D45d
D51d
L60d
L65d
W72d
W79d
W87d
L88d
5W · 2D · 3L
vs
Ajax(8)
L12d
D17d
D38d
W42d
W45d
L52d
W58d
W61d
W68d
D72d
5W · 3D · 2L
Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 17:45
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Groningen2-5Ajax
1ST HALF
0-2
2ND HALF
2-3
H2H: 1-1-8
Home & away form · from last 10 matches
Groningen at homeAjax away
64
3/63/4
1/60/4
2/61/4
1.833.50
1.501.25
6/64/4
4/63/4
1/63/4
4/63/4
3/62/4
2/61/4
0/60/4
5/64/4
4/63/4
Model Prediction
Expected Goals
Groningen: 1.68
Expected Goals
Ajax: 2.49
Groningen
26%
Draw
18%
Ajax
56%
Over 2.5: 78%
BTTS: 76%
Quality: high
Team 1 Form
Groningen · # = league position now
11 Oct2026
Excelsior#13 vs Groningen#8
1-5W
18 Sept2026
Groningen#8 vs Zwolle#15
3-0W
12 Sept2026
G.a. Eagles#9 vs Groningen#8
1-1D
06 Sept2026
Groningen#8 vs Twente#4
2-2D
28 Aug2026
Groningen#8 vs Sittard#6
2-3L
23 Aug2026
Psv#3 vs Groningen#8
5-1L
16 Aug2026
Den Haag#17 vs Groningen#8
1-4W
09 Aug2026
Groningen#8 vs Utrecht#11
2-1W
01 Aug2026
Groningen#8 vs Valladolid#15
1-0W
31 Jul2026
Groningen#8 vs Almere City#4
1-3L
Team 2 Form
Ajax · # = league position now
15 Oct2026
Hajduk Split#1 vs Ajax#2
2-1L
10 Oct2026
Ajax#2 vs Nijmegen#12
1-1D
19 Sept2026
Ajax#2 vs Excelsior#13
2-2D
15 Sept2026
Ajax#2 vs Willem ii#18
5-1W
12 Sept2026
Sittard#6 vs Ajax#2
1-5W
05 Sept2026
Ajax#2 vs Psv#3
1-3L
30 Aug2026
Telstar#16 vs Ajax#2
0-4W
27 Aug2026
Ajax#2 vs Sion#3
5-3W
20 Aug2026
Sion#3 vs Ajax#2
2-4W
16 Aug2026
Ajax#2 vs Heerenveen#7
2-2D
Head-to-Head
Last 10 · # = league position now
21 May2026
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
2-0•
07 Mar2026
Groningen#8 vs Ajax#2
3-1•
02 Dec2025
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
2-0•
14 May2025
Groningen#8 vs Ajax#2
2-2•
06 Oct2024
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
3-1•
16 May2023
Groningen#8 vs Ajax#2
2-3•
14 Aug2022
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
6-1•
02 Apr2022
Groningen#8 vs Ajax#2
1-3•
25 Sept2021
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
3-0•
07 Mar2021
Ajax#2 vs Groningen#8
3-1•

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