ADO Den Haag vs FC Groningen, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ADO Den Haag vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie .
- ADO Den Haag 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Mark Strijker
- Referee Jermaine Lapar
9 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | PSV | H | 0–7 | L |
| 01 Sep | SBV Excelsior | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | VBV De Graafschap | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| ADO Den Haag | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 29 |
| 25 | Conceded | 28 |
| -9 | GD | +1 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 17% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
ADO Den Haag are 17th (9 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
ADO Den Haag
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
2/8
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
ADO Den Haag
| Nigel Thomas | 4 G | 1 A |
| Yannick Eduardo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Evan Rottier | 2 G | 3 A |
FC Groningen
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 9 G | 1 A |
| Thom van Bergen | 8 G | 3 A |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — ADO Den Haag and FC Groningen get this one started.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wilfried Kanon made 107 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Curacao international Elson Hooi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alfons Groenendijk might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' FC Groningen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' GOAL! Elson Hooi fires home to make it 1-0!
- 37' Ritsu Doan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' ADO Den Haag started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lex Immers, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' The 36-year-old Tom Beugelsdijk has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' A tactical swap from FC Groningen — Mimoun Mahi on, Ahmad Mendes Moreira off on 56 minutes.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Groningen winning 100% of all matches.
- 66' ADO Den Haag have won 127 goals from 107 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for FC Groningen. Mike te Wierik will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Daniel van Kaam is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tommie van de Looi at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' The travelling FC Groningen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' The crowd applauds Abdenasser El Khayati as he leaves the pitch. John Goossens steps in for ADO Den Haag.
- 83' A tactical swap from FC Groningen — Jannik Pohl on, Tim Handwerker off on 83 minutes.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ajdin Hrustic on 86.
- 88' Fresh legs for ADO Den Haag! Thijmen Goppel comes on to replace Elson Hooi.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. ADO Den Haag take all three points.
Lineups
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 15
- 10
- 7
-
77
Elson Hooi ↓ Thijmen Goppel 88'
- 23
- 9
- 2
Bench
- 18
- 22
- 6
- 20
-
26
Thijmen Goppel ↑ 88'
-
33
Melvyn Lorenzen ↑ 78'
- 30
- 19
- 25
-
11
John Goossens ↑ 78'
Coach
Alfons Groenendijk
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Tim Handwerker ↓ Jannik Pohl 83'
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 23
- 21
- 7
- 36
- 14
- 24
- 18
Bench
- 45
- 16
- 42
- 6
-
10
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 56'
-
11
Jannik Pohl ↑ 83'
-
58
Daniel van Kaam ↑ 72'
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Eduardo | 1 |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 1 |
| Elson Hooi | 1 |
| Thom van Bergen | 1 |
| Elson Hooi | 1 |
| Nils Eggens | 1 |
| Lex Immers | 1 |
| David van der Werff | 1 |
Head to Head
ADO Den Haag Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53
ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
ADO Den Haag or FC Groningen 76% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ADO Den Haag win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
ADO Den Haag or Draw
67%
Draw or FC Groningen
58%
ADO Den Haag or FC Groningen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ADO Den Haag win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag
| Handicap | ADO Den Haag covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.