Football
Ajax vs Groningen. Dutch Eredivisie.
3:45pm, Sunday 6th October 2024.
Amsterdam ArenAAttendance: Attendance53,984.
Match ends, Ajax 3, FC Groningen 1.
Second Half ends, Ajax 3, FC Groningen 1.
Goal! Ajax 3, FC Groningen 1. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wout Weghorst with a through ball.
Substitution, FC Groningen. Fofin Turay replaces Rui Mendes.
Goal! Ajax 2, FC Groningen 1. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Gaaei with a cross.
Substitution, FC Groningen. Joey Pelupessy replaces Jorg Schreuders.
Substitution, Ajax. Anton Gaaei replaces Josip Sutalo.
Substitution, Ajax. Wout Weghorst replaces Mika Godts.
Mika Godts (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
Romano Postema (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Rasmussen with a cross.
Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Romano Postema (FC Groningen).
Substitution, FC Groningen. Thijs Oosting replaces Thom van Bergen.
Substitution, FC Groningen. Finn Stam replaces Wouter Prins.
Foul by Jordan Henderson (Ajax).
Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Prins (FC Groningen).
Attempt blocked. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Christian Rasmussen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Wouter Prins (FC Groningen).
Substitution, Ajax. Jordan Henderson replaces Davy Klaassen.
Youri Baas (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Youri Baas (Ajax).
Johan Hove (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Penalty saved. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Penalty Ajax. Chuba Akpom draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen) after a foul in the penalty area.
Goal! Ajax 1, FC Groningen 1. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
Attempt missed. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
Josip Sutalo (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Josip Sutalo (Ajax).
Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Johan Hove (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Valente with a cross.
Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Rasmussen.
Attempt blocked. Luciano Valente (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.
Substitution, Ajax. Christian Rasmussen replaces Bertrand Traoré.
Substitution, Ajax. Chuba Akpom replaces Brian Brobbey.
Attempt missed. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mika Godts.
Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Rui Mendes (FC Groningen).
Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Devyne Rensch.
Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorrel Hato.
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Johan Hove.
Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jorrel Hato.
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Wouter Prins.
Attempt blocked. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Devyne Rensch.
Attempt saved. Mika Godts (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marco Rente (FC Groningen).
Substitution, FC Groningen. Luciano Valente replaces Stije Resink.
Second Half begins Ajax 1, FC Groningen 0.
First Half ends, Ajax 1, FC Groningen 0.
Attempt blocked. Johan Hove (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.
Attempt blocked. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna.
Stije Resink (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Stije Resink (FC Groningen).
Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davy Klaassen with a through ball.
Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
Marco Rente (FC Groningen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thijmen Blokzijl.
Delay in match (Ajax).
Attempt missed. Johan Hove (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Branco van den Boomen.
Attempt blocked. Rui Mendes (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romano Postema.
Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Ajax 1, FC Groningen 0. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).
Attempt blocked. Leandro Bacuna (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rui Mendes.
Attempt saved. Rui Mendes (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Johan Hove with a through ball.
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Leandro Bacuna.
Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thom van Bergen.
Attempt blocked. Mika Godts (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
Attempt missed. Stije Resink (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jorg Schreuders.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
