Groningen vs AFC Ajax predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 9th round of the Eredivisie, where  Groningen will face AFC Ajax at Euroborg stadium on 18 October at 14:45.

The home team, Groningen is currently in 6º position in the tournament with 14 points, while AFC Ajax is currently in 5º position with 15.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Groningen vs AFC Ajax.

Groningen

Groningen comes from playing against Excelsior Rotterdam and finished the match with a result of 1-5, with win for Groningen. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Amsterdam coached by Míchel. In that last match between Groningen and Excelsior Rotterdam, Pride of the North team achieved a 51% possession of the ball, with 9 shots on goal of which 5 were goals. The goals were scored by B. Willumsson, S. van Gassel, T. van Bergen and M. Rente (x2).

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by D. Lukkien has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 8 matches. Groningen average number of goals per game is 2.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.8 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 20 goals while conceding 14 goals.

Latest statistics in Groningen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 7/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Half-time winner: 5/8

AFC Ajax

AFC Ajax, who visit Groningen, are coming from a 1-1 draw against NEC Nijmegen, so the team coached by Míchel will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between AFC Ajax and NEC Nijmegen, the Amsterdam team achieved 61% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by T. Arokodare.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Míchel's team has won 5, drawn 2 and lost 1. AFC Ajax average 3.4 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have 5 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 27 goals while conceding 13 goals.

Latest statistics in AFC Ajax matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 7/8
• Matches conceding goals: 5
• First to score: 6/8
• Half-time winner: 4/8

Groningen vs AFC Ajax: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Groningen vs AFC Ajax prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Kras Stadion stadium on 21-05-2026 with the result of 2-0, with AFC Ajax winning.

The last 5 meetings between Groningen and AFC Ajax have resulted in 1 win for Groningen, 3 wins for AFC Ajax, and 1 draw. In those matches, Groningen managed to score 6 goals, while AFC Ajax scored 10 goals against Groningen.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals