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FC Groningen Fans Allowed to Attend Ajax Play-Off in Volendam After Ban Is Overturned

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Supporters of FC Groningen will be allowed to travel to Volendam for Thursday’s play-off against Ajax after all. FC Groningen said on its website that the mayor of Volendam reversed an earlier decision. The municipality of Edam-Volendam had initially barred away fans following earlier incidents, but both FC Groningen and the KNVB opposed the restriction.

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FC Groningen fans are welcome in Volendam after all for the match against Ajax. The municipality has reversed its earlier decision, meaning away fans are now allowed to attend the playoff match between Ajax and Groningen. Reporter Hein Keijser asks the people of Volendam if they understand this decision and if they are worried about the upcoming confrontation.

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FC Groningen coach Dick Lukkien wants to put Ajax under heavy pressure in the play-off semi-final on Thursday. That must happen in Volendam without Younes Taha, but with the support of 400 supporters.

Dick Lukkien observes that physical strength is a weakness at Ajax, he explains in an interview with the Groningen club's official channels. He also addresses the controversy surrounding the away supporters and expresses curiosity about the lineup Ajax will field. FC Groningen was the last to join...

Tickets for Ajax's first European football match against FC Groningen are virtually sold out. The play-off match will be played on Thursday evening at the Kras Stadium in Volendam. The stadium has a capacity of 6,800 people. For FC Groningen supporters, who are allowed to attend, there are 400 spots in the away section. First, supporters of the F-side were allowed to purchase their tickets. After that, it was the turn of the season ticket holder…

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AT5 broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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