Ajax – Groningen

Ajax, who sit fifth with ten points after three wins, a draw and a loss and a comfortable +8 goal difference (14‑6), will host Groningen on Saturday. The Dutch side from the north sit ninth, holding eight points from two victories, two draws and two defeats and a slim -1 margin (12‑13). Both teams will be eager to close the gap to the top half of the table, with Ajax looking to extend their recent run of three wins and Groningen hoping to turn their mixed form around. The clash promises a tactical battle as Ajax aim to capitalize on their home advantage while Groningen will try to upset the standings with a point‑snatching performance.