FC Groningen 1-0 Ajax: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 2 October 2011
Result
FC Groningen 1-0 Ajax
Eredivisie · Sunday 2 October 2011, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
FC Groningen 1-0 Ajax: match report
FC Groningen defeated Ajax 1-0 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 October 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from L. Bacuna of FC Groningen in the 62nd minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: FC Groningen received 6 yellow cards; Ajax received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game FC Groningen were 11th on 10 points from 7 and Ajax 3rd on 15 points from 7. FC Groningen went on to finish that season 14th with 37 points, and Ajax 1st with 76.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FC Groningen win, 2 draws and 7 for Ajax.
Going into the match FC Groningen's last five read W-W-L-L-D and Ajax's D-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Tim Sparv
- 11'Yellow card · Maikel Kieftenbeld
- 28'Yellow card · Gregory van der Wiel
- 44'Yellow card · Johan Kappelhof
- 53'Yellow card · Dusan Tadić
- 61'Second yellow · Gregory van der Wiel
- 62'Penalty goal · L. Bacuna
- 66'Yellow card · Kees Kwakman
- 90+3'Yellow card · Thomas Enevoldsen
Head-to-head
Team news
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FC Groningen line-up
Brian van Loo, Johan Kappelhof, Virgil van Dijk, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Kees Kwakman, Leandro Bacuna, Petter Andersson, David Texeira, Dusan Tadic, Tim Sparv, Lorenzo Burnet
Ajax line-up
Kenneth Vermeer, Gregory van der Wiel, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Vurnon Anita, Christian Eriksen, Siem de Jong, Miralem Sulejmani, Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, Theo Janssen, Derk Boerrigter