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Ajax Edges Past Groningen in Thrilling Euroborg Encounter
Groningen, Netherlands – Ajax secured a 2-3 victory over Groningen in a captivating match at the Euroborg on May 14th, 2025, in the 33rd round of the Eredivisie. The game was marked by intense play and several cards, culminating in a late red card for Groningen.
A. Gaaei put Ajax ahead in the 27th minute, assisted by B. Brobbey. Groningen responded with a goal from T. van Bergen in the 52nd minute, assisted by S. Resink, leveling the score. However, Ajax regained the lead through W. Weghorst’s goal in the 68th minute, assisted by S. Berghuis. Groningen managed to pull one back in stoppage time with a goal from T. Blokzijl, but Ajax held on for the win.
The match saw several cautions. L. Bacuna (55′), H. Ekdal (81′), E. Vaessen (90′), and L. Valente (90′, red) received yellow cards for Groningen, while J. Henderson (72′) and A. Gaaei (83′) were booked for Ajax.
Statistically, Ajax slightly dominated possession (53% vs 47%), although Groningen had more shots (12 vs 9). Ajax proved more clinical in front of goal.
Substitutions ajax: at minute 56 D. Klaassen came in and K. Fitz-Jim went out., at minute 56 W. Weghorst came in and B. Brobbey went out., at minute 64 S. Berghuis came in and B. Traore went out., at minute 64 O. Wijndal came in and J. Mokio went out., at minute 77 Y. Regeer came in and M. Godts went out.
Substitutions groningen: at minute 73 B. Willumsson came in and D. Kwakman went out., at minute 73 M. Peersman came in and W. Prins went out., at minute 80 M. Seuntjens came in and J. Schreuders went out., at minute 86 R. Postema came in and L. Bacuna went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Groningen
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Ajax
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