In-form Ajax Amsterdam host FC Groningen
Ajax Amsterdam meet FC Groningen at Johan Cruijff Arena, Monday 12:30am (Eredivisie). Ajax Amsterdam have won 8 of the 10 meetings with FC Groningen since 2021.
The big picture
Ajax Amsterdam come in 3rd on the ladder with 25 points; FC Groningen are 9th on 15. Ajax Amsterdam have the higher position to protect.
Ajax Amsterdam are 7–1–3 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 2.7 goals for and 1.2 against.
FC Groningen are 4–4–3 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 2.4 goals for and 2.2 against.
Form
Ajax Amsterdam have won three of their last five and most recently beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0.
FC Groningen have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Sparta Rotterdam 2–3.
Ajax Amsterdam arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 10 times on our records since 2021: Ajax Amsterdam 8, FC Groningen 1, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Ajax Amsterdam won 5–2 at Euroborg.
Biggest margin between these two: Ajax Amsterdam by 5 goals in 2022-23 (6–1).
Players to watch
For Ajax Amsterdam, watch Julian Brandt (0.5 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Tolu Arokodare (0.6 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For FC Groningen, watch Brynjólfur Willumsson (0.7 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Thom Van Bergen (0.6 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27).
At Johan Cruijff Arena
Ajax Amsterdam have won 7 of their last 19 at Johan Cruijff Arena.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Ajax Amsterdam go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
