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ADO Den Haag vs Heracles Almelo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
Sun 3 Feb 2019 · 15:45 UTC Cars Jeans Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

ADO Den Haag vs Heracles Almelo — Eredivisie at Cars Jeans Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Siemen Mulder
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
  • Referee Edgar Bijl
  • Referee Jermaine Lapar
  • Referee Ruud Bexkens

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
ADO Den Haag 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Heracles Almelo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Heracles Almelo H 2–0 W
25 Jan NAC Breda A 1–1 D
19 Jan VVV Venlo H 2–4 L
23 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–2 D
14 Dec Willem II Tilburg A 3–0 W
08 Dec VBV De Graafschap H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb ADO Den Haag A 0–2 L
26 Jan PEC Zwolle H 0–2 L
19 Jan FC Groningen A 0–3 L
22 Dec SBV Excelsior A 3–0 W
15 Dec PSV H 0–4 L
09 Dec FC Utrecht A 1–3 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Cars Jeans Stadion will turn into a battlefield for ADO Den Haag and Heracles Almelo.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Jesper Drost has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 233 appearances.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. ADO Den Haag in their trying to find a way past Heracles Almelo's compact .
  • 20' ADO Den Haag is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' ADO Den Haag is showing some good football. However, ADO Den Haag are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Heracles Almelo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' Heracles Almelo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ADO Den Haag and Heracles Almelo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Elson Hooi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Melvyn Lorenzen on 46 minute.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alfons Groenendijk will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 61' Heracles Almelo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' ADO Den Haag player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 67' ADO Den Haag are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Heracles Almelo backline.
  • 68' That is a Yellow card for Heracles Almelo. Wout Droste will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' The ADO Den Haag bench stirs into life. Erik Falkenburg is withdrawn and Tomas Necid gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Tom Beugelsdijk has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
  • 77' 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.
  • 79' Tomas Necid has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ADO Den Haag needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. Tomas Necid is booked for ADO Den Haag — Yellow card on 85.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Heracles Almelo. Joey Konings is replaced by Kristoffer Peterson.
  • 89' Tomas Necid adds to his 0 season tally! ADO Den Haag lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 90' Heracles Almelo ring the changes. Wout Droste has done his job and it is now time for Tim van de Berg to step up.
  • ADO Den Haag celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Heracles Almelo xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ADO Den Haag48% Draw25% Heracles Almelo27%
Actual: ADO Den Haag win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

ADO Den Haag or Draw
73%
Draw or Heracles Almelo
52%
ADO Den Haag or Heracles Almelo
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ADO Den Haag32% Draw45% Heracles Almelo23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag

Handicap ADO Den Haag covers Push Heracles Almelo covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
28%
Heracles Almelo keeps clean sheet
20%

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