Ajax 2-0 FC Groningen: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 April 2012

Result

Ajax 2-0 FC Groningen

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 April 2012, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ajax 2-0 FC Groningen: match report

Ajax won against FC Groningen 2-0 in Eredivisie on Sunday 22 April 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Derk Boerrigter opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Ajax's goals came from Derk Boerrigter (45+1') and Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (80'). FC Groningen did not score.

Discipline: Ajax received no yellow cards; FC Groningen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ajax were 1st on 64 points from 30 and FC Groningen 13th on 35 points from 30. Ajax went on to finish that season 1st with 76 points, and FC Groningen 14th with 37.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Ajax wins, 2 draws and 2 for FC Groningen.

Going into the match Ajax's last five read W-W-W-W-W and FC Groningen's L-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · Jonas IvensFC Groningen
  • 45+1'Goal · Derk BoerrigterAjax · 1-0
  • 80'Goal · Kolbeinn SigthorssonAjax · 2-0
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Tom HiariejFC Groningen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ajax 6, draws 2, FC Groningen 2.

Team news

Unavailable

Ajax line-up

Kenneth Vermeer, Gregory van der Wiel, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Daley Blind, Vurnon Anita, Christian Eriksen, Siem de Jong, Ismail Aissati, Theo Janssen, Derk Boerrigter

FC Groningen line-up

Luciano, Jonas Ivens, Johan Kappelhof, Leandro Bacuna, Petter Andersson, Tom Hiariej, Dusan Tadic, N. Pedersen, Tim Sparv, Hyun-jun Suk, Lorenzo Burnet