Our FC Groningen vs Ajax Prediction: 1-2
FC Groningen vs Ajax in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 7, 2026. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
Our prediction comes from detailed stats and betting data — scroll down for team performance trends and recent form insights.
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Recent Form Insights
FC Groningen's Last Match – FC Volendam vs FC Groningen
FC Groningen will be looking to bounce back after a 2-3 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat against FC Volendam on March 1. In that match, FC Groningen recorded 53% possession, attempting 19 shots on goal, with 9 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Volendam | 47% | 10 (4) | 1.4 | 37 |
FC Groningen | 53% | 19 (9) | 4.04 | 54 |
Ajax's Last Match – PEC Zwolle vs Ajax
Ajax will be determined to find a winning touch after a 0-0 Netherlands Eredivisie draw against PEC Zwolle on March 1. In that match, Ajax had 60% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PEC Zwolle | 40% | 8 (3) | 1.08 | 43 |
Ajax | 60% | 6 (2) | 0.33 | 39 |
FC Groningen vs Ajax Stats
Key Stats
| FC Groningen | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.62 | Attacking Strength | 1.44 |
| 0.87 | Defence Strength | 0.95 |
| 0.5 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
FC Groningen are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Ajax average 1.5 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.
FC Groningen 9-18
Ajax 15-16
What are the odds for this match?
FC Groningen to win: @2.875
Draw: @3.6
Ajax to win: @2.35
Lineups
FC Groningen (4-4-2) : Etienne Vaessen, Tyrique Mercera, Thijmen Blokzijl, Dies Janse, Marvin Peersman, David Van der Werff, Travis Hernes, Tygo Land, Jorg Schreuders, Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, Thom Van Bergen
Ajax (4-3-3) : Maarten Paes, Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Owen Wijndal, Davy Klaassen, Jorthy Mokio, Sean Steur, Steven Berghuis, Wout Weghorst, Mika Godts



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