A quick look at the Eerste Divisie standings shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but the outcome is not given. Check out our ADO Den Haag - VVV-Venlo match preview!
- ADO Den Haag have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- VVV-Venlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
ADO Den Haag have less rest than VVV-Venlo in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Jong Ajax, so at least ADO Den Haag are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
ADO Den Haag form and stats
The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for ADO Den Haag at their home stadium (Cars Jeans Stadion) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
The home team returns to Cars Jeans Stadion after drawing with Jong Ajax (placed 20th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Defender Che got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.92/10. Che hit one key pass and won 13 of 15 duels.
In the game before, an away victory match versus FC Emmen with a 3-2 scoreline.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Haag have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for ADO Den Haag as they are travelling to their away game against Noordwijk in the KNVB Beker. That match is four days after this one.
The Haag fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
VVV-Venlo form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Eerste Divisie.
VVV-Venlo play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting FC Den Bosch (placed 17th). That victory felt sweet as this side had gone four league fixtures without winning. Smans got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, top player of the team. Smans signed up for two assists and hit five key passes.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Roda JC Kerkrade.We have checked recent matches where VVV-Venlo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the VVV-Venlo manager Kruijs as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against SC Heerenveen.
VVV-Venlo find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. VVV-Venlo have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for ADO Den Haag, two draws and four wins for VVV-Venlo. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Veerman 6 goals |  D. van Mieghem 3 goals |  J. van der Sande 3 goals |
ADO Den Haag missing players
VVV-Venlo missing players
| ADO Den Haag | VVV-Venlo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 73% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 55% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 18% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 20% | 45% |
| 18% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 55% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 5.8 | 7.5 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 5.3 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 14.8 | 21 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13.4 | 13.6 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 33% | 33% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| 9.9 | 7 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 14.2 | 13.1 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
- ADO Den Haag have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- ADO Den Haag have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- ADO Den Haag have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- ADO Den Haag haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- All of ADO Den Haag's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- VVV-Venlo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 23 |
| 2 | Willem II | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | ADO Den Haag | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | FC Eindhoven | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | FC Emmen | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | FC Dordrecht | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | VVV-Venlo | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Helmond Sport | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Jong AZ | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | NAC Breda | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | De Graafschap | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | FC Groningen | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 13 | SC Cambuur | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 14 | Jong PSV | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | MVV Maastricht | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | -4 | 11 |
| 16 | Jong Utrecht | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -9 | 11 |
| 17 | FC Den Bosch | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 9 |
| 18 | TOP Oss | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 7 |
| 19 | Telstar | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -11 | 7 |
| 20 | Jong Ajax | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -12 | 6 |
