FC Groningen vs ADO Den Haag, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Groningen vs ADO Den Haag — Eredivisie at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion.
- FC Groningen 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- ADO Den Haag 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Johan Hubers
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Dyon Fikkert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Utrecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | VVV Venlo | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | NAC Breda | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | FC Groningen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | VBV De Graafschap | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 1–5 | L |
| 15 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | FC Emmen | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Groningen | ADO Den Haag | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #16 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ADO Den Haag this season
ADO Den Haag this season
FC Groningen are 2nd (6 pts). ADO Den Haag are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Groningen
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ADO Den Haag
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Groningen and ADO Den Haag get this one started.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thijmen Goppel, as he is very good at scoring at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alfons Groenendijk might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The travelling ADO Den Haag supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' FC Groningen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ADO Den Haag's shape.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 34' Lex Immers puts ADO Den Haag on the lead.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Dion Malone is booked for ADO Den Haag — Yellow card on 35.
- 37' FC Groningen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' The referee shows FC Groningen player a Yellow card on 42.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for FC Groningen. Kaj Sierhuis will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Shaquille Pinas is booked for ADO Den Haag — Yellow card on 51.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Mimoun Mahi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' Thijmen Goppel gets the nod from ADO Den Haag. He replaces Danny Bakker and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Mo El Hankouri gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Kaj Sierhuis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Groningen and ADO Den Haag are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' The FC Groningen manager makes a substitution. Thomas Bruns departs to be replaced by Julian Chabot.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for ADO Den Haag. Wilfried Kanon will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' Another substitution for ADO Den Haag to replace Abdenasser El Khayati by Melvyn Lorenzen on 82 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Iliass Bel Hassani as he departs to be replaced by Paul Gladon.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- It finishes all square. FC Groningen and ADO Den Haag share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
15
Thomas Bruns ↓ Julian Chabot 75'
-
9
Kaj Sierhuis ↓ Mo El Hankouri 67'
- 29
- 1
- 4
- 42
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 10
Bench
-
14
Mo El Hankouri ↑ 67'
- 16
- 31
- 20
- 36
- 22
-
24
Julian Chabot ↑ 75'
- 17
-
19
Paul Gladon ↑ 85'
Coach
Danny Buijs
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 8
-
17
Danny Bakker ↓ Thijmen Goppel 64'
- 10
- 19
- 7
- 23
-
9
Tomas Necid ↓ Erik Falkenburg 64'
- 2
- 11
Bench
- 18
- 1
-
26
Thijmen Goppel ↑ 64'
-
33
Melvyn Lorenzen ↑ 82'
-
30
Erik Falkenburg ↑ 64'
- 77
- 25
- 21
Coach
Alfons Groenendijk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lex Immers | 1 |
| David van der Werff | 1 |
| Tomas Necid | 1 |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | 1 |
| Shaquille Pinas | 1 |
| Ramon-Pascal Lundqvist | 1 |
| Alessio Da Cruz | 1 |
| Jorgen Larsen | 1 |
FC Groningen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.59
FC Groningen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47
ADO Den Haag xG
I would bet for:
FC Groningen to win 82% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
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 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
FC Groningen or Draw
93%
Draw or ADO Den Haag
18%
FC Groningen or ADO Den Haag
89%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
11.8%
4 – 0
11.8%
5 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 1
5.3%
6 – 0
5.1%
5 – 1
4.1%
1 – 1
3.4%
7 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Groningen
| Handicap | FC Groningen covers | Push | ADO Den Haag covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -2 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| -1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| -1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| -0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
63%
✓
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.