AZ vs ADO Den Haag, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs ADO Den Haag — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 6 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- ADO Den Haag 6 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Assistant 1 Richard Polman
- Assistant 2 Joey Waleveld (Netherlands)
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | AZ | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | AFC Ajax | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 6 | 8 |
| 10 | NEC | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 6 | 5 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 6 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 6 | 4 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 6 | 2 |
| 18 | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ADO Den Haag | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 May | NAC Breda | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AZ | ADO Den Haag | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #18 |
| 16 | Points | 1 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 5 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 6 |
| 6 | Conceded | 16 |
| +11 | GD | -10 |
| 2.67 | PPG | 0.17 |
| 83% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
AZ are 2nd (16 pts). ADO Den Haag are 18th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ADO Den Haag
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/7
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AZ
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 4 G | |
| Mexx Meerdink | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
ADO Den Haag
| Yannick Eduardo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AZ and ADO Den Haag is underway.
- 5' It looks surprising AZ does not make any changes. Mateo Chavez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AZ needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Schouten is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AZ.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 22' Magnificent from Elijah Dijkstra! That is 0 goals in 305 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' ADO Den Haag fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' Juho Kilo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AZ so far.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 47' AZ are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against ADO Den Haag's 4-3-3 shape.
- 52' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AZ that had 305 games and scored 582 goals.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Illaijh de Ruijter. He replaces Jalen Hawkins on 57 minute.
- 61' Assisted by Troy Parrott with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ro-Zangelo Daal makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 64' Jesse Bal gets the nod from ADO Den Haag. He replaces Evan Rottier and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Calvin Stengs makes it 3-0.
- 72' AZ make a change. Kees Smit trudges off to be replaced by Hessel de Wit on 72 minutes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Mees De Wit. He replaces Mateo Chavez on 73 minute.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juho Kilo on 74.
- 79' Illaijh de Ruijter, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Ayoub Oufkir gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Ro-Zangelo Daal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Another substitution for ADO Den Haag to replace Pascal Mulder by Lasse Wilhelm on 85 minute.
- 90' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- With this win, AZ is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
35
Mexx Meerdink ↓ Troy Parrott 57'
- 3
- 16
-
7
Weslley Patati ↓ Calvin Stengs 57'
- 21
-
10
Kees Smit ↓ Hessel de Wit 72'
- 22
-
11
Ro-Zangelo Daal ↓ Ayoub Oufkir 81'
-
15
Mateo Chavez ↓ Mees De Wit 73'
Bench
-
14
Calvin Stengs ↑ 57'
-
9
Troy Parrott ↑ 57'
- 2
- 17
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 73'
- 1
- 23
-
24
Ayoub Oufkir ↑ 81'
- 18
- 45
- 62
- 13
-
75
Hessel de Wit ↑ 72'
ADO Den Haag Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 17
-
11
Evan Rottier ↓ Jesse Bal 64'
- 18
- 4
-
16
Finn de Bruin ↓ Mylian Jimenez 57'
- 46
-
3
Pascal Mulder ↓ Lasse Wilhelm 85'
- 15
- 25
Bench
- 8
-
27
Nigel Thomas ↑ 64'
-
9
Jesse Bal ↑ 64'
-
22
Lasse Wilhelm ↑ 85'
- 12
-
10
Illaijh de Ruijter ↑ 57'
- 19
- 20
- 35
-
14
Mylian Jimenez ↑ 57'
- 32
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Albert Gudmundsson | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Erik Falkenburg | 2 |
| Michiel Kramer | 2 |
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | 2 |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 1 |
| Sheraldo Becker | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.33
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
ADO Den Haag xG
I would bet for:
AZ to win 79% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
92%
Draw or ADO Den Haag
21%
AZ or ADO Den Haag
87%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
4 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
5 – 0
5.8%
1 – 1
4.8%
5 – 1
4.3%
6 – 0
3.3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | ADO Den Haag covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -2 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| -1 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| -0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.