ADO Den Haag vs VVV Venlo, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ADO Den Haag vs VVV Venlo — Eredivisie at Cars Jeans Stadion.
- ADO Den Haag 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
- Referee Terry Hoekstra
- Referee Edgar Bijl
- Referee Mark Strijker
8 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 19.9 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 1–5 | L |
| 24 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Dec | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–4 | 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
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
2/8
76+
4/2
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. ADO Den Haag host VVV Venlo — let the battle begin!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Shaquille Pinas, a Suriname , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 13' Sheraldo Becker puts ADO Den Haag on the lead.
- 18' VVV Venlo is showing some good football. However, VVV Venlo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' The travelling VVV Venlo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' VVV Venlo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Tino-Sven Susic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' Chris Kum was booked on 39.
- 43' What a strike from Patrick Joosten! The score is 1-1.
- 46' Chris Kum makes way for Tristan Dekker at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from VVV Venlo.
- 51' What a strike from Patrick Joosten! The score is 1-2.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' A stunning finish from Erik Falkenburg — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Thijmen Goppel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Melvyn Lorenzen at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ADO Den Haag and VVV Venlo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' The VVV Venlo bench stirs into life. Tino-Sven Susic is withdrawn and Evert Linthorst gets his opportunity.
- 80' ADO Den Haag player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Peniel Mlapa makes it 2-3.
- 83' ADO Den Haag ring the changes. Giovanni Troupee has done his job and it is now time for Mike Havekotte to step up.
- 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' The Netherlands Jay-Roy Grot breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-4!
- 90' The VVV Venlo bench stirs into life. Peniel Mlapa is withdrawn and Jay-Roy Grot gets his opportunity.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for ADO Den Haag.
Lineups
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 5
- 8
- 17
- 10
- 33
-
30
Erik Falkenburg ↓ Zhang Yuning 62'
- 19
- 7
- 23
Bench
-
18
Mike Havekotte ↑ 83'
- 6
- 20
-
26
Thijmen Goppel ↑ 62'
- 77
-
97
Zhang Yuning ↑ 62'
- 9
- 2
- 11
Coach
Alfons Groenendijk
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Chris Kum ↓ Tristan Dekker 46'
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 13
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 19
- 31
-
26
Peniel Mlapa ↓ Jay-Roy Grot 90'
Bench
-
11
Jay-Roy Grot ↑ 90'
- 7
- 16
- 22
- 4
-
17
Tristan Dekker ↑ 46'
- 20
- 25
-
29
Evert Linthorst ↑ 75'
- 8
- 21
- 35
Coach
Maurice Steijn
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 |
ADO Den Haag Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52
ADO Den Haag xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
VVV Venlo xG
I would bet for:
ADO Den Haag or VVV Venlo 74% + Both teams to score 66%
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
59%
Draw or VVV Venlo
67%
ADO Den Haag or VVV Venlo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — ADO Den Haag
| Handicap | ADO Den Haag covers | Push | VVV Venlo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.