ADO Den Haag vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ADO Den Haag vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at Cars Jeans Stadion.
- ADO Den Haag 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Utrecht 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Siemen Mulder
- Referee Erik Kleinjan
- Referee Martijn Vos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Mar | Heracles Almelo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| ADO Den Haag | FC Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #14 |
| 9 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 21 |
| 25 | Conceded | 34 |
| -9 | GD | -13 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 17% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season
FC Utrecht this season
ADO Den Haag are 17th (9 pts). FC Utrecht are 14th (12 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 Utrecht
0-15
1/5
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/7
46-60
5/9
61-75
5/3
76+
7/7
■ 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 Utrecht
| Artem Stepanov | 5 G | |
| Yoann Cathline | 4 G | 2 A |
| Angel Alarcon | 4 G | 1 A |
| Dani de Wit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Adrian Blake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. ADO Den Haag is hosting FC Utrecht for another epic battle.
- 5' The 26-year-old Othman Boussaid has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! Gyrano Kerk gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' Joris van Overeem makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Utrecht are in front.
- 17' The Netherlands midfielder Joris van Overeem breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-3!
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' Benaissa Benamar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 32' Emil Bergstrom has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' FC Utrecht make a change. Mimoun Mahi trudges off to be replaced by Moussa Sylla on 35 minutes.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' GOAL! Othman Boussaid fires home to make it 0-4!
- 45' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Bart Ramselaar is withdrawn and Sander van de Streek gets his opportunity.
- 46' Another substitution for ADO Den Haag to replace Tomislav Gomelt by Jonas Arweiler on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. ADO Den Haag in their trying to find a way past FC Utrecht's compact .
- 56' ADO Den Haag have won 124 goals from 105 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Ricardo Kishna is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Utrecht so far.
- 66' The referee shows ADO Den Haag player a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Utrecht is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' The Germany Jonas Arweiler breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 1-4!
- 74' What a moment for Adam Maher! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Kees De Boer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' The FC Utrecht manager makes a substitution. Joris van Overeem departs to be replaced by Mark van der Maarel.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Silvinho Esajas. He replaces Cain Seedorf on 77 minute.
- 81' Juan Familio-Castillo gets the nod from ADO Den Haag. He replaces Boy Kemper and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Emil Bergstrom is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benaissa Benamar at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' A quiet spell here at Cars Jeans Stadion. ADO Den Haag seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 1-4 the final result. ADO Den Haag will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 19
- 31
- 2
- 90
- 24
- 4
- 20
- 95
-
12
Cain Seedorf ↓ Silvinho Esajas 77'
-
27
Xander Severina ↓ Kees De Boer 46'
Bench
- 18
- 8
- 34
- 1
- 21
-
14
Kees De Boer ↑ 46'
-
9
Jonas Arweiler ↑ 46'
-
23
Jose Pascual Alba Seva ↑ 46'
-
5
Juan Familio-Castillo ↑ 81'
- 36
-
28
Silvinho Esajas ↑ 77'
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 14
- 7
- 8
- 26
- 21
-
19
Mimoun Mahi ↓ Moussa Sylla 35'
- 32
-
5
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Adrian Dalmau 75'
- 17
Bench
- 20
-
10
Simon Gustafson ↑ 75'
- 16
-
2
Mark van der Maarel ↑ 75'
- 28
-
22
Sander van de Streek ↑ 45'
- 1
-
13
Emil Bergstrom ↑ 82'
-
9
Adrian Dalmau ↑ 75'
-
29
Moussa Sylla ↑ 35'
- 11
Coach
Rene Hake
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joris van Overeem | 3 |
| Lex Immers | 3 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 3 |
| Sean Klaiber | 2 |
| Aaron Meijers | 2 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 1 |
| Kristoffer Peterson | 1 |
| Justin Hoogma | 1 |
Head to Head
ADO Den Haag Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.69
ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
FC Utrecht xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
ADO Den Haag or Draw
51%
Draw or FC Utrecht
72%
ADO Den Haag or FC Utrecht
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Utrecht win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
Actual
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag
| Handicap | ADO Den Haag covers | Push | FC Utrecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 19% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.