Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Ajax vs Groningen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 2 on 14 Aug 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Ajax 11, Groningen 2; Shots off target: Ajax 8, Groningen 1; Possession: Ajax 69%, Groningen 31%; Corner kicks: Ajax 7, Groningen 3; Fouls: Ajax 4, Groningen 6; Yellow cards: Ajax 1, Groningen 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Ajax led shots on target, 11 to 2 over Groningen, Ajax had more possession, 69% to 31% over Groningen, and Ajax led corner kicks, 7 to 3 over Groningen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Groningen committed more fouls, 6 to 4 over Ajax and Ajax had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over Groningen. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
