Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, March 7, 2021
FC Groningen LWDDW 1
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Ajax Amsterdam WWWDW 3
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Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
3
42.7
Possession
57.3
9
SHOTS
21
4
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
325
Accurate Passes
463
407
Passes
554
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
10
Crosses
12
0.4
Cross %
0.4
70
Long Balls
56
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
8
14
Effective Tackles
10
25
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
14
Interceptions
8
15
Effective Clearances
6
15
Clearances
6

Head to Head

AJA leads series 3-2

Lineups

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Maarten StekelenburgG
  2. 21Lisandro MartínezCD-L
  3. 4Edson ÁlvarezCD-R
  4. 31Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 2Jurriën TimberRB
  6. 20Mohammed KudusCM
  7. 8Ryan GravenberchLM
  8. 6Davy KlaassenRM
  9. 22Sébastien HallerF
  10. 10Dusan TadicLF
  11. 7David NeresRF

GRO · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Sergio PadtG
  2. 5Kou ItakuraCD-L
  3. 32Mike te WierikCD-R
  4. 3Bart Van HintumLB
  5. 2Damil DankerluiRB
  6. 26Daniel Van KaamCM-L
  7. 7Ramon Pascal LundqvistCM-R
  8. 21Alessio da CruzCF-L
  9. 31Tomás SuslovCF-R
  10. 19Paulos AbrahamAM-L
  11. 11Mohamed El HankouriAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Ajax 1, FC Groningen 0. Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
  2. 45' Substitution, FC Groningen. Patrick Joosten replaces Paulos Abraham.
  3. 48' Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 54' Goal! Ajax 2, FC Groningen 0. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Neres.
  5. 63' Substitution, Ajax. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp replaces Mohammed Kudus.
  6. 72' Mike te Wierik (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  7. 74' Substitution, FC Groningen. Ahmed El Messaoudi replaces Ramon Pascal Lundqvist.
  8. 74' Substitution, FC Groningen. Wessel Dammers replaces Mike te Wierik.
  9. 77' Goal! Ajax 3, FC Groningen 0. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  10. 78' Substitution, Ajax. Antony replaces David Neres.
  11. 78' Substitution, Ajax. Oussama Idrissi replaces Dusan Tadic.
  12. 83' Substitution, FC Groningen. Joël van Kaam replaces Bart van Hintum.
  13. 83' Substitution, FC Groningen. Sam Schreck replaces Daniël van Kaam.
  14. 83' Davy Klaassen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 84' Goal! Ajax 3, FC Groningen 1. Ahmed El Messaoudi (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tomas Suslov with a cross following a set piece situation.
  16. 88' Substitution, Ajax. Zakaria Labyad replaces Davy Klaassen.

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