Friday , 2 October 2026

ADO Den Haag vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2026-27
ADO Den Haag
1 – 4
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sun 16 Aug 2026 · 10:15 UTC Bingoal Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 15' Thom van Bergen
0–2 30' Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson
0–3 45+2' David van der Werff
Yannick Eduardo 55' 1–3
1–4 81' Nils Eggens
Y 83' David van der Werff

Overview

Match Preview

ADO Den Haag vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Bingoal Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot
  • Assistant 1 Kevin Weever (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Luc de Koning (Netherlands)
4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 24.5 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

1
1
4
ADO Den Haag 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-16 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Groningen 2021-01-26 FC Groningen 3–0 ADO Den Haag 2020-09-20 ADO Den Haag 0–1 FC Groningen 2019-12-14 ADO Den Haag 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-03-17 FC Groningen 1–0 ADO Den Haag

Recent Form

ADO Den Haag
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug FC Groningen H 1–4 L
08 Aug AZ A 0–2 L
16 May FC Twente '65 A 2–3 L
13 May Willem II Tilburg H 1–4 L
09 May PEC Zwolle A 1–0 W
02 May Feyenoord Rotterdam H 3–2 W
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug ADO Den Haag A 4–1 W
09 Aug FC Utrecht H 2–1 W
17 May Heracles Almelo A 2–1 W
10 May NEC H 2–1 W
02 May SBV Excelsior H 2–3 L
25 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–3 L

Season Stats

ADO Den Haag FC Groningen
#17 Position #8
2 Points 11
7 Played 7
0 / 2 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
7 Scored 15
17 Conceded 13
-10 GD +2
0.29 PPG 1.57
0% Win % 43%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
14% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

ADO Den Haag are 17th (2 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 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
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

ADO Den Haag
Yannick Eduardo 2 G 1 A
FC Groningen
Thom van Bergen 4 G 2 A
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 4 G
David van der Werff 2 G 3 A
Tygo Land 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Bingoal Stadion that hosts another battle between ADO Den Haag and FC Groningen.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wouter Prins, as he is very good at scoring at Bingoal Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nils Eggens suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' What a strike from Thom van Bergen! The score is 0-1.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson makes it 0-2.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' ADO Den Haag are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Groningen backline.
  • 45' Milan Hokke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Groningen tonight.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Milan Hokke as he leaves the pitch. Othniel Raterink steps in for ADO Den Haag.
  • 47' David van der Werff does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Groningen surge ahead!
  • 52' Kilian Nikiema has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' Yannick Eduardo does the damage! The net is bulging and ADO Den Haag surge ahead!
  • 59' Mark Csinger is replacing Elvis Van Der Laan for the FC Groningen side.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' The ADO Den Haag manager makes a substitution. Jesse Bal departs to be replaced by Evan Rottier.
  • 74' Jesse Bal has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 78' Pascal Mulder makes way for Lasse Wilhelm at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from ADO Den Haag.
  • 80' Nils Eggens has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson on 80 minute.
  • 81' The Netherlands Nils Eggens breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 1-4!
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for David van der Werff on 83.
  • 87' Travis Hernes is replacing Tygo Land for the FC Groningen side.
  • Full Time. FC Groningen beats ADO Den Haag

Lineups

ADO Den Haag Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

FC Groningen Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thom van Bergen 1
Elson Hooi 1
Nils Eggens 1
Lex Immers 1
David van der Werff 1
Tomas Necid 1
Gabriel Gudmundsson 1
Shaquille Pinas 1

Head to Head

2026-08-16 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Groningen 2021-01-26 FC Groningen 3–0 ADO Den Haag 2020-09-20 ADO Den Haag 0–1 FC Groningen 2019-12-14 ADO Den Haag 1–1 FC Groningen 2019-03-17 FC Groningen 1–0 ADO Den Haag

ADO Den Haag Form

2026-08-16 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Groningen L 2026-08-08 AZ 2–0 ADO Den Haag L 2021-05-16 FC Twente '65 3–2 ADO Den Haag L 2021-05-13 ADO Den Haag 1–4 Willem II Tilburg L 2021-05-09 PEC Zwolle 0–1 ADO Den Haag W 2021-05-02 ADO Den Haag 3–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam W

FC Groningen Form

2026-08-16 ADO Den Haag 1–4 FC Groningen W 2026-08-09 FC Groningen 2–1 FC Utrecht W 2026-05-17 Heracles Almelo 1–2 FC Groningen W 2026-05-10 FC Groningen 2–1 NEC W 2026-05-02 FC Groningen 2–3 SBV Excelsior L 2026-04-25 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3–1 FC Groningen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1 ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.71 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + FC Groningen to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ADO Den Haag17% Draw20% FC Groningen63%
Actual: FC Groningen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

ADO Den Haag or Draw
37%
Draw or FC Groningen
83%
ADO Den Haag or FC Groningen
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ADO Den Haag13% Draw35% FC Groningen52%
Actual: FC Groningen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 1
7.4%
0 – 3
7.2%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 4
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag

Handicap ADO Den Haag covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 8% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 30% — 70%
+1 30% 20% 50%
+1.5 50% — 50%
+2 50% 20% 30%
+2.5 70% — 30%

Clean Sheet

ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.