ADO Den Haag vs VVV Venlo, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ADO Den Haag vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Cars Jeans Stadion.
- ADO Den Haag 7 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dave Goossens
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Clay Ruperti
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | VVV Venlo | H | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | AFC Ajax | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | FC Emmen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | Willem II Tilburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | PSV | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Dec | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
ADO Den Haag
| Yannick Eduardo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! ADO Den Haag welcome VVV Venlo for this crunch clash at Cars Jeans Stadion.
- 5' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shaquille Pinas.
- 6' A goal from the Greece international Giorgos Giakoumakis! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
- 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' Kristopher da Graca, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' 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 Simon Janssen suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Poor challenge from Joshua John. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Vito van Crooij catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 44' A moment of madness from Boy Kemper on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ADO Den Haag will be frustrated.
- 46' Time for substitution for ADO Den Haag. Ricardo Kishna is replaced by Bilal Ould-Chikh.
- 51' ADO Den Haag started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' The 37-year-old Danny Post has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Giorgos Giakoumakis makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 58.
- 60' The VVV Venlo bench stirs into life. Joshua John is withdrawn and Yahcuroo Roemer gets his opportunity.
- 62' Nikolaos Karelis is ready to make an impact after coming on for John Goossens at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' ADO Den Haag ring the changes. Boy Kemper has done his job and it is now time for Samy Bourard to step up.
- 65' Samy Bourard makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and ADO Den Haag are in front.
- 66' Tristan Dekker was booked on 66.
- 67' It’s a booking for ADO Den Haag player. Juan Familio-Castillo gets a Yellow card.
- 68' What composure from Giorgos Giakoumakis! The Greece international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 70' Dario Del Fabro gets the nod from ADO Den Haag. He replaces Daryl Janmaat and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Fresh legs for VVV Venlo! Arjan Swinkels comes on to replace Zinedine Machach.
- 77' Aruba international Joshua John has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' Magnificent from Giorgos Giakoumakis! That is 56 goals in 128 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 88' VVV Venlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jafar Arias is hanging Giorgos Giakoumakis on the field on 88 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from VVV Venlo to claim maximum points.
Lineups
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 53
- 19
- 31
- 8
- 29
- 2
- 1
-
4
Boy Kemper ↓ Samy Bourard 63'
-
20
Vicente Besuijen ↓ Samy Bourard 63'
- 5
Bench
-
18
David Philipp ↑ 63'
-
15
Dario Del Fabro ↑ 70'
- 6
- 22
-
17
Nikolaos Karelis ↑ 62'
- 7
- 35
-
21
Bilal Ould-Chikh ↑ 46'
- 14
-
11
Samy Bourard ↑ 63'
- 23
- 25
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Tristan Dekker ↓ Chris Kum 72'
- 6
- 15
-
12
Joshua John ↓ Yahcuroo Roemer 60'
- 38
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 44
Bench
-
14
Chris Kum ↑ 72'
- 16
- 22
-
19
Yahcuroo Roemer ↑ 60'
- 9
- 5
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 88'
- 7
-
3
Arjan Swinkels ↑ 72'
- 26
- 24
- 23
Coach
Hans de Koning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 5 |
| Shaquille Pinas | 2 |
| Jay-Roy Grot | 2 |
| Peniel Mlapa | 2 |
| Patrick Joosten | 2 |
| Erik Falkenburg | 1 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 1 |
| David Philipp | 1 |
Head to Head
ADO Den Haag Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for:
ADO Den Haag or VVV Venlo 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VVV Venlo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
ADO Den Haag or Draw
57%
Draw or VVV Venlo
69%
ADO Den Haag or VVV Venlo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VVV Venlo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag
| Handicap | ADO Den Haag covers | Push | VVV Venlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.