ADO Den Haag vs AZ, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ADO Den Haag vs AZ — Eredivisie .
- ADO Den Haag 7 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Terry Hoekstra
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | NAC Breda | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | VVV Venlo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ADO Den Haag | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | VBV De Graafschap | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | FC Utrecht | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| ADO Den Haag | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 2 | Points | 19 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 18 |
| 17 | Conceded | 6 |
| -10 | GD | +12 |
| 0.29 | PPG | 2.71 |
| 0% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
43%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
ADO Den Haag are 17th (2 pts). AZ are 1st (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
ADO Den Haag
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/7
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
ADO Den Haag
| Yannick Eduardo | 2 G | 1 A |
AZ
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 4 G | |
| Mexx Meerdink | 3 G | 2 A |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. ADO Den Haag host AZ — let the battle begin!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' ADO Den Haag is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Tomas Necid is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ron Vlaar made 304 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' AZ are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. ADO Den Haag in their trying to find a way past AZ's compact .
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' ADO Den Haag are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AZ's shape.
- 45' AZ fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Guus Til is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 55' ADO Den Haag are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AZ backline.
- 58' ADO Den Haag player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' Time for substitution for ADO Den Haag. Tomas Necid is replaced by Erik Falkenburg.
- 61' It is a substitution in ADO Den Haag team. John Goossens is replaced by Thijmen Goppel on 61 minute.
- 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Albert Gudmundsson on 64.
- 67' Time for substitution for AZ. Albert Gudmundsson is replaced by Dorin Rotariu.
- 72' It’s high time Alfons Groenendijk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bas Kuipers.
- 78' The crowd applauds Elson Hooi as he leaves the pitch. Melvyn Lorenzen steps in for ADO Den Haag.
- 79' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Mats Seuntjens departs to be replaced by Ricardo van Rhijn.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Lex Immers is booked for ADO Den Haag — Yellow card on 80.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' John Goossens has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 5
- 15
- 20
- 10
-
77
Elson Hooi ↓ Melvyn Lorenzen 78'
- 23
-
9
Tomas Necid ↓ Erik Falkenburg 60'
- 2
-
11
John Goossens ↓ Thijmen Goppel 61'
Bench
- 18
- 4
- 6
-
26
Thijmen Goppel ↑ 61'
-
33
Melvyn Lorenzen ↑ 78'
-
30
Erik Falkenburg ↑ 60'
- 19
- 25
Coach
Alfons Groenendijk
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 26
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 9
-
34
Ricardo van Rhijn ↑ 79'
- 38
-
14
Dorin Rotariu ↑ 67'
- 42
- 22
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Albert Gudmundsson | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | 2 |
| Erik Falkenburg | 2 |
| Owen Wijndal | 1 |
| Ferdy Druijf | 1 |
| Milan van Ewijk | 1 |
Head to Head
ADO Den Haag Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.64
ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 58% + AZ to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
ADO Den Haag or Draw
42%
Draw or AZ
82%
ADO Den Haag or AZ
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag
| Handicap | ADO Den Haag covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 25% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 21% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
