Ajax vs Groningen Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Ajax to Cover the Line?

We’re expecting Ajax to dominate against Groningen and the Asian Handicap offers us the chance to back them at -1.5. Odds of 1.95 seem pretty generous that the hosts are able to win by two or more.

Ajax Are 7 From 9 on the H2H

Ajax have made it back-to-back wins at home. Their last game saw them land a 2-0 road victory at Mandemakers Stadion against RKC Waalwijk. They managed four shots on target and enjoyed 70% possession, while Bertrand Traore and Mika Godts scored one goal each.

FC Groningen suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 1-0 in their previous game. This was at home to Go Ahead Eagles at Euroborg. They were 47% in the possession stakes and had one shot on goal.

Ajax beat Groningen in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 3-2 scoreline at Euroborg. Ajax have enjoyed five consecutive victories against Groningen. They’ve landed 7 wins from the past 9 head-to-head meetings.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Ajax	31	23	5	3	63	27	36	63:27	74
11	Groningen	30	9	8	13	32	45	-13	32:45	35

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.3 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 15.9 attempts. Ajax have had 61.7% possession, 591.5 passes and 6.6 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts, while being awarded 2.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Steven Bergwijn has found the net 4 times, with Chuba Akpom and Kenneth Taylor scoring 3 each. Chuba Akpom is top assists maker with 3, while goalies Remko Pasveer and Geronimo Rulli have kept 4 clean sheets between them.

Groningen have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.1% possession, 394.9 passes, 3.7 corners taken and 5.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.2 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 17.0 attempts.

The top scorers have been Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, Leandro Bacuna and Jorg Schreuders, with 2 goals apiece. Leandro Bacuna has had 2 assists, with Etienne Vaessen notching 1 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ajax confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Remko Pasveer (GK), Devyne Rensch, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Jorrel Hato, Branco van den Boomen, Davy Klaassen, Kenneth Taylor, Bertrand Traore, Brian Brobbey, Mika Godts.

FC Groningen confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Etienne Vaessen (GK), Leandro Bacuna, Marco Rente, Thijmen Blokzijl, Wouter Prins, Rui Mendes, Stije Resink, Johan Hove, Jorg Schreuders, Romano Postema, Thom van Bergen.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Ajax vs FC Groningen league stats:

• The -1.5 line has been covered by Ajax in 5 of their last 9 games against Groningen.

Ajax vs Groningen Prediction

Ajax could have the upper hand in this Eredivisie clash. We think the favourites will win by a convincing margin, so we’ll play the -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at tempting betting odds of 1.95.

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Ajax -1.5 Probability

The betting sites make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Ajax 3 - 1 Groningen

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Ajax vs Groningen Odds

According to the betting odds, Ajax are red-hot 1.27 favourites with the bookies to win and that means a 79% chance of winning this Eredivisie clash. The market suggests that FC Groningen are least likely to win at 9.00.

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Ajax vs Groningen team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Eredivisie squads.

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