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Municipality Bans Away Fans for Volendam Play-Offs After Post-Match Violence

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Away supporters will not be allowed at FC Volendam and Ajax playoff matches scheduled this week in Volendam, following violent disturbances after FC Volendam's 2-1 loss to Telstar on Sunday. After the match, Volendam supporters sought confrontation with the police, trying to reach the Telstar supporters’ buses. Children and supporters were injured, and stones were thrown at a car where two women were sheltering.

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Fans of FC Groningen and Willem II are not welcome in Volendam this week. Both clubs have involved the professional football competition board and are considering taking steps to challenge the decision of the municipality of Edam-Volendam.

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On its own website, Groningen calls it an 'unacceptable' decision and states that it is considering further steps.

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The local triangle of Edam-Volendam has decided, following disturbances at the FC Volendam-Telstar match this week, not to allow away fans at two important play-off matches being played in the former fishing village.

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The mayor of Volendam has granted permission after all to FC Groningen supporters to attend Thursday evening's play-off match against Ajax. The Pride of the North is allowed to travel with four hundred supporters in a mandatory bus combination. It is...

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Away fans are welcome in Volendam on Thursday after all for the play-off match between Ajax and FC Groningen. This is the outcome of a meeting on Tuesday morning between the municipality of Edam-Volendam and the police, among others.

The KNVB has requested Mayor Rick Beukers of the municipality of Edam-Volendam on Monday afternoon to reconsider the decision to ban away fans from the Ajax-FC Groningen play-off match.

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vi.nl broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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