Ajax 2-0 Groningen — Eredivisie, 21 May 2026
Ajax beat Groningen 2-0 in the Eredivisie Semi-finals on 21 May 2026 at Kras Stadion, Volendam. Davy Klaassen, Jorthy Mokio got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Ajax have won 3 and Groningen 1, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-024'assist: Mika Godts
- 32'
- 40'Persistent fouling
- Half-time1-0
- 2-057'
- 61'Foul
- 62'out: Youri Regeer
- 64'Argument
- 67'
- 67'
- 67'out: R. Metu
- 70'VARGoal cancelled
- 71'
- 71'
- 77'
- 84'
- 90+1'
- 90+2'Argument
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Ajax
- 8.7Davy KlaassenM
- 8.3Mika GodtsF
- 7.6Jorthy MokioM
- 7.5Lucas RosaD
- 7.2Sean SteurM
- 7.2Kasper DolbergF
- 7.2Maarten PaesG
- 7.0Youri BaasD
- 7.0Steven BerghuisF
- 6.9Anton GaaeiD
- 6.9Takehiro TomiyasuD
- 6.5Wout WeghorstF
- 6.3Aaron BouwmanD
- 6.3Youri RegeerM
- 6.2Maher CarrizoF
Groningen
- 7.0Tika de JongeM
- 6.9Etienne VaessenG
- 6.9Wouter PrinsD
- 6.7Mats SeuntjensM
- 6.7Ryan MetuF
- 6.7Thijmen BlokzijlD
- 6.7Tygo LandM
- 6.5Rui MendesF
- 6.3Brynjólfur WillumssonF
- 6.3David van der WerffM
- 6.3Jorg SchreudersM
- 6.2Travis HernesM
- 6.2Dies JanseD
- 6.2Thom van BergenF
- 6.0Marvin PeersmanD
- 5.9Marco RenteD
Line-ups
Substitutes
AjaxOscar Garcia Junyent
Substitutes
- 9Kasper Dolberg71'F7.2
- 32Takehiro Tomiyasu84'D6.9
- 6Youri Regeer62'M6.3
- 10Oscar GloukhM
- 52Paul ReversonG
- 43R. BounidaF
- 7Maher Carrizo71'F6.2
- 19D. KonaduF
- 50Marvyn MuzunguD
- 45Ryan van de PavertD
- 64K. KasanwirjoD
- 58V. van der VeldeG
GroningenDick Lukkien
Substitutes
- 9Brynjólfur Willumsson90+1'32'F6.3
- 20M. Seuntjens67'M6.7
- 21H. JurjusG
- 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
- 27R. Mendes77'F6.5
- 2W. Prins67'D6.9
- 16T. MerceraD
- 22S. BoulandD
- 15Elvis van der LaanD
- 48R. KelderD
- 44J. DillemaM
- 34R. Metu67'F6.7
Team statistics
Ajax
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Klaassen | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Mika Godts | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Jorthy Mokio | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.6 |
| Lucas Rosa | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Sean Steur | 62 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 19 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Maarten Paes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Youri Baas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Steven Berghuis | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Anton Gaaei | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Takehiro Tomiyasu | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Wout Weghorst | 71 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Aaron Bouwman | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Youri Regeer | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Maher Carrizo | 19 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
Groningen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tika de Jonge | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Etienne Vaessen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Wouter Prins | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Mats Seuntjens | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Metu | 23 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.7 |
| Tygo Land | 77 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Rui Mendes | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Brynjólfur Willumsson | 58 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| David van der Werff | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | 6.3 |
| Travis Hernes | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Dies Janse | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Thom van Bergen | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Marvin Peersman | 67 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.0 |
| Marco Rente | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 5.9 |