Groningen vs AFC Ajax: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 07 March

Betiball's prediction for Groningen vs AFC Ajax on 07 March 2026 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Groningen vs AFC Ajax preview before placing your bet.

Groningen vs AFC Ajax: Starting Lineups Time : 07/03/2026 11:30

Groningen
3 - 1
Finished
AFC Ajax
90+4' event Thijmen Blokzijl
82' event Wouter Prins / Marvin Peersman
76' event Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes / Oskar Zawada
72' event Oskar Zawada
70' event Tika de Jonge / Travis Hearnes
65' event Oskar Zawada
46' event Marco Rente / Tyrique Mercera
46' event Hidde Jurjus / Etienne Vaessen
46' event Oskar Zawada / Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
6' event Thom van Bergen
event 90+3' Wout Weghorst
event 88' Takehiro Tomiyasu / Owen Wijndal
event 88' Don-Angelo Konadu / Jorthy Mokio
event 88' Kian Fitz-Jim / Sean Steur
event 83' Maher Carrizo / Josip Sutalo
event 69' Rayane Bounida / Davy Klaassen
event 69' Kasper Dolberg / Steven Berghuis
event 30' Davy Klaassen
90+4' event Thijmen Blokzijl
event 90+3' Wout Weghorst
82' event Wouter Prins / Marvin Peersman
event 88' Takehiro Tomiyasu / Owen Wijndal
76' event Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes / Oskar Zawada
event 88' Don-Angelo Konadu / Jorthy Mokio
72' event Oskar Zawada
event 88' Kian Fitz-Jim / Sean Steur
70' event Tika de Jonge / Travis Hearnes
event 83' Maher Carrizo / Josip Sutalo
65' event Oskar Zawada
event 69' Rayane Bounida / Davy Klaassen
46' event Marco Rente / Tyrique Mercera
event 69' Kasper Dolberg / Steven Berghuis
46' event Hidde Jurjus / Etienne Vaessen
event 30' Davy Klaassen
46' event Oskar Zawada / Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
6' event Thom van Bergen
Groningen Groningen
Substitutions
#5 Marco Rente
#21 Hidde Jurjus
#2 Wouter Prins
#19 Oskar Zawada
#27 Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes
#8 Tika de Jonge
#48 Robin Kelder
#20 Mats Seuntjens
#22 Sven Bouland
#13 Lovro Stubljar
#15 Elvis van der Laan
#44 Jismerai Dillema
Groningen Groningen AFC Ajax AFC Ajax
13Shots13
6Shots on Goal5
5Fouls7
6Corner Kick8
7Free kick5
0Offside2
1Yellow card1
1Aerial1
4Save3
9Successful Tackles10
8Interceptions15
23Long pass28
3Assist1
1Successful center5
4Shots off goal4
1Hit The Post0
20Head Success23
3Blocked4
9Tackle10
5Dribbles10
20Throw-in17
375Passes555
112Attacks95
47Dangerous attacks52
0Corner Kicks(HT)3
6BigChances4
4BigChancesMissed3
9ShotsInsideBox7
4ShotsOutsideBox6
54DuelsWon49
1.92ExpectedGoals1.86
1.73xGOT1.45
26Touches In Opposition Box19
7AccurateCrosses25
34GroundDuelsWon26
20AerialDuelsWon23
28Clearances22
AFC Ajax AFC Ajax
Substitutions
#7 Maher Carrizo
#43 Rayane Bounida
#9 Kasper Dolberg
#32 Takehiro Tomiyasu
#28 Kian Fitz-Jim
#19 Don-Angelo Konadu
#2 Lucas Oliveira Rosa
#10 Oscar Gloukh
#52 Paul Reverson
#30 Aaron Bouwman
#12 Joeri Heerkens
#67 Mohammed Abdella
Commentary
90+4' Thijmen Blokzijl - Groningen receive a yellow card
90+3' Wout Weghorst - AFC Ajax receive a yellow card
88' AFC Ajax — substitution: Takehiro Tomiyasu / Owen Wijndal
88' AFC Ajax — substitution: Don-Angelo Konadu / Jorthy Mokio
88' AFC Ajax — substitution: Kian Fitz-Jim / Sean Steur
83' AFC Ajax — substitution: Maher Carrizo / Josip Sutalo
82' Groningen — substitution: Wouter Prins / Marvin Peersman
76' Groningen — substitution: Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes / Oskar Zawada
72' Goal! Oskar Zawada - Groningen
70' Groningen — substitution: Tika de Jonge / Travis Hearnes
69' AFC Ajax — substitution: Rayane Bounida / Davy Klaassen
69' AFC Ajax — substitution: Kasper Dolberg / Steven Berghuis
65' Goal! Oskar Zawada - Groningen
46' Groningen — substitution: Marco Rente / Tyrique Mercera
46' Groningen — substitution: Hidde Jurjus / Etienne Vaessen
46' Groningen — substitution: Oskar Zawada / Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
30' Goal! Davy Klaassen - AFC Ajax
6' Goal! Thom van Bergen - Groningen

How We Build the Groningen vs AFC Ajax Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Groningen vs AFC Ajax on 07 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Groningen vs AFC Ajax Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Groningen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AFC Ajax's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Groningen and AFC Ajax sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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