Groningen vs Ajax

EredivisieOctober 18, 2026 · 10:45 ET
2 : 5Final

Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion, Groningen

1X2 · Regulation time

Pre-match prediction

Market probabilities
HomeGroningen26.8%
DrawDraw23.4%
AwayAjax49.8%

Probabilities are calculated from bookmaker odds with the margin removed. They are not our partners’ prices and do not guarantee the result.

Saved before kickoff: October 18, 2026 · 10:40

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Match analysis

Results before October 18, 2026, 10:45 ET.

Groningen

Home

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
2
Draws
2
Losses
1
Goals
13:7

At home

Matches in sample: 4

Wins
2
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals
9:6

Ajax

Away

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
2
Draws
2
Losses
1
Goals
14:8

Away from home

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
5
Draws
0
Losses
0
Goals
17:4

Each sample includes up to five completed matches across all competitions. Scores cover 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties. Historical match pages use only results from before kickoff.

GidStats opinion

Ajax is our favorite, but we do not expect a clean-sheet win.

The away team won 5 of its last 5 away matches; the home team won 2 of 4 at home. However, Ajax conceded in 3 of 5 matches away, while Groningen scored in 4 of 4 home matches.

GidStats editorial team

Recent form

Groningen

Wins: 2 in the last 5 available matches.

Ajax

Wins: 2 in the last 5 available matches.

Lineups

Groningen 4-2-3-1

Starting lineup

  1. 11J. OndrejkaM
  2. 33H. HateboerD
  3. 26T. van BergenM
  4. 9B. WillumssonF
  5. 1E. VaessenG
  6. 3T. BlokzijlD
  7. 5M. RenteD
  8. 24P. ClementM
  9. 14J. SchreudersD
  10. 8T. de JongeM
  11. 17D. van der WerffM

Substitutes

  1. 4M. CsingerD
  2. 30P. BoevinkG
  3. 13L. ŠtubljarG
  4. 42J. MosselaarD
  5. 2Wouter PrinsD
  6. 44Besnik MashukuM
  7. 7T. HernesM
  8. 18T. LandM
  9. 16A. NordinM
  10. 20Nils EggensF
  11. 34R. MetuF
  12. 19O. ZawadaF

Ajax 4-3-3

Starting lineup

  1. 4S. AmrabatM
  2. 1M. ter StegenG
  3. 8J. BrandtF
  4. 30A. BouwmanD
  5. 24J. MokioM
  6. 2Lucas RosaD
  7. 5O. WijndalD
  8. 10O. GloukhF
  9. 18D. KlaassenM
  10. 38Marcos LeonardoF
  11. 36D. JanseD

Substitutes

  1. 99T. ArokodareF
  2. 28Y. BissoumaM
  3. 21Jofre TorrentsD
  4. 11V. TsygankovF
  5. 6T. KehrerD
  6. 26M. PaesG
  7. 15Y. BaasD
  8. 67Mohamed AbdallaM
  9. 43Rayane BounidaF
  10. 68A. OuazaneM
  11. 51C. SetfordG

Match events

  1. Davy KlaassenMissed penaltyAjax
  2. Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonVAR: penalty cancelledGroningen
  3. Julian BrandtGoalAjax
  4. Aaron BouwmanGoalAjax
  5. Thom Van BergenYellow cardGroningen
  6. Dies JanseYellow cardAjax
  7. Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonGoalGroningen
  8. Davy KlaassenVAR: goal disallowedAjax
  9. Julian BrandtGoalAjax
  10. Jacob OndrejkaSubstitutionGroningen
  11. Jorthy MokioGoalAjax
  12. Julian BrandtSubstitutionAjax
  13. Marcos Leonardo Santos AlmeidaSubstitutionAjax
  14. Jorthy MokioGoalAjax
  15. Oscar GloukhSubstitutionAjax
  16. Davy KlaassenSubstitutionAjax
  17. Tika de JongeSubstitutionGroningen
  18. Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonSubstitutionGroningen
  19. David van der WerffSubstitutionGroningen
  20. Marco RenteSubstitutionGroningen
  21. Thom Van BergenGoalGroningen
  22. Lucas Oliveira·RosaYellow cardAjax
  23. Thom Van BergenMissed penaltyGroningen

About the match

When does the match start?

October 18, 2026, 10:45 (ET). Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion

What do 1, X and 2 mean?

1 means a home win, X a draw and 2 an away win. Odds refer to 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties.