VVV Venlo vs ADO Den Haag, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VVV Venlo vs ADO Den Haag — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.
- VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ADO Den Haag 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Don Frijn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | FC Emmen | A | 5–3 | W |
| 07 Mar | FC Emmen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Feb | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | VVV Venlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Groningen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | AZ | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 0–0 | D |
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
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VVV Venlo is hosting ADO Den Haag for another epic battle.
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Shaquille Pinas gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 3' Poor challenge from Roy Gelmi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 5' GOAL! Giorgos Giakoumakis fires home to make it 1-1!
- 10' VVV Venlo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ADO Den Haag's shape.
- 15' VVV Venlo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It looks surprising ADO Den Haag does not make any changes. Joshua John has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' VVV Venlo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' 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.
- 40' ADO Den Haag started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VVV Venlo and ADO Den Haag are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The whistle greets Thorsten Kirschbaum as he departs to be replaced by Delano van Crooij.
- 51' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' VVV Venlo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Milan van Ewijk on 53.
- 58' Evert Linthorst is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ADO Den Haag tonight.
- 62' Another change for VVV Venlo made on 62 minute. Zinedine Machach leaves to be changed by Arjan Swinkels.
- 63' The whistle greets Samy Bourard as he departs to be replaced by Ilay Elmkies.
- 68' VVV Venlo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aaron Bastiaans is hanging Guus Hupperts on the field on 68 minute.
- 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' Time for substitution for ADO Den Haag. Jonas Arweiler is replaced by Michiel Kramer.
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His VVV Venlo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 80' ADO Den Haag make a change. Amar Catic trudges off to be replaced by David Philipp on 80 minutes.
- 81' Jafar Arias has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joshua John on 81 minute.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VVV Venlo that had 171 games and scored 118 goals.
- ADO Den Haag celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
VVV Venlo Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 17
- 21
-
12
Joshua John ↓ Jafar Arias 81'
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 11
-
7
Guus Hupperts ↓ Aaron Bastiaans 68'
- 26
- 4
Bench
-
16
Delano van Crooij ↑ 46'
- 22
- 18
- 6
-
20
Aaron Bastiaans ↑ 68'
- 19
- 5
-
25
Jafar Arias ↑ 81'
-
3
Arjan Swinkels ↑ 62'
- 24
- 23
- 42
Coach
Hans de Koning
ADO Den Haag Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 43
- 3
-
34
Amar Catic ↓ David Philipp 80'
- 2
- 1
- 14
-
9
Jonas Arweiler ↓ Michiel Kramer 74'
-
11
Samy Bourard ↓ Ilay Elmkies 63'
- 20
Bench
-
18
David Philipp ↑ 80'
- 15
- 22
- 8
-
29
Michiel Kramer ↑ 74'
- 7
- 35
- 21
-
10
Ilay Elmkies ↑ 63'
- 4
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 5 |
| Shaquille Pinas | 2 |
| Jay-Roy Grot | 2 |
| Peniel Mlapa | 2 |
| Patrick Joosten | 2 |
| David Philipp | 1 |
| Samy Bourard | 1 |
| Erik Falkenburg | 1 |
Head to Head
VVV Venlo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
ADO Den Haag xG
I would bet for:
VVV Venlo or ADO Den Haag 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: ADO Den Haag win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
VVV Venlo or Draw
71%
Draw or ADO Den Haag
57%
VVV Venlo or ADO Den Haag
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo
| Handicap | VVV Venlo covers | Push | ADO Den Haag covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
ADO Den Haag keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.