Football betting preview: ADO Den Haag the expected winner when Helmond Sport come to town

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 28.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Prinses Irene (3000 seats)

A total of 34 fixtures are played and ADO Den Haag are 8 points ahead of Helmond Sport. Who will win?

Insights:
  • ADO Den Haag have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals (10) away in Eerste Divisie

Both sides have had enough days rest since their last match. Let's look for an active fixture!

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ADO Den Haag form and stats

The complete Eerste Divisie results playing at home this season for ADO Den Haag are 6-4-7 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Haag against Graafschap the last match, as Verheydt were on target. Breinburg (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.75/10. Breinburg had 23 successful passes (of 24 total).

Ahead of that match, ADO Den Haag lost 2-3 at home to Almere City.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league matches highlights that 9 of them had at least one goal from each team.

The ADO Den Haag fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 26 goals in 17 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Haag defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 17 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Helmond Sport form and stats

Helmond Sport have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 3-5-9 (17 played).

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Heracles with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Hove was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.64. The defender Hove hit two key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against FC Den Bosch with the score of 2-1.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 17 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Helmond Sport rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 30 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other previously this campaign: Helmond Sport - ADO Den Haag 2-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (ADO Den Haag wins - draws - Helmond Sport wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Helmond SportM. Kaars
M. Kaars
11 goals
ADO Den HaagT. Verheydt
T. Verheydt
10 goals
HaagX. Severina
X. Severina
6 goals

ADO Den Haag missing players

Helmond Sport missing players

ADO Den Haag Helmond Sport
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
12 6 1 Won W 1 3 10
10 4 2 Drew D 1 5 8
12 7 2 Lost L 3 9 16
43 26 6 Scored S 3 10 33
49 27 6 Conceded C 6 30 51
88% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
74% 82% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 65% 71%
59% 71% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 35% 47%
38% 53% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 24% 24%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
62% 65% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 35% 44%
24% 18% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 24% 26%
26% 24% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 53% 35%
 
5.1 5.9 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 3.7 3.9
4.4 3.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.4 6.1 5.7
1.9 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.6 2
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.4 13.6 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 8.1 9.1
4.6 5 6.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.6 2.7 3.3
27% 31% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 22% 29%
 
11.8 11.4 8.4 Shots against (avg) S A 9.6 10.7 10.2
4.4 4.5 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.3 3.8
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • ADO Den Haag have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ADO Den Haag have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Helmond Sport have scored away.
  • Helmond Sport have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Helmond Sport have the fewest scored goals (10) away in Eerste Divisie

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PEC Zwolle 34 24 4 6 88 37 17 13 2 2 51 17 17 11 2 4 37 20 51 76
2 Heracles 34 23 4 7 92 41 17 13 3 1 56 17 17 10 1 6 36 24 51 73
3 Almere City 34 19 6 9 50 37 17 9 4 4 28 19 17 10 2 5 22 18 13 63
4 Willem II 33 17 8 8 59 35 17 11 2 4 31 15 16 6 6 4 28 20 24 59
5 VVV-Venlo 34 15 8 11 52 47 17 5 7 5 22 20 17 10 1 6 30 27 5 53
6 MVV Maastricht 33 16 5 12 60 58 17 12 3 2 39 19 16 4 2 10 21 39 2 53
7 NAC Breda 33 16 4 13 56 56 16 9 2 5 29 21 17 7 2 8 27 35 0 52
8 FC Eindhoven 34 14 9 11 53 51 17 9 4 4 35 22 17 5 5 7 18 29 2 51
9 Graafschap 34 13 7 14 56 48 17 8 2 7 26 19 17 5 5 7 30 29 8 46
10 ADO Den Haag 34 12 10 12 43 49 17 6 4 7 26 27 17 6 6 5 17 22 -6 46
11 Telstar 34 12 10 12 35 49 17 7 4 6 20 24 17 5 6 6 15 25 -14 46
12 Jong AZ 34 12 8 14 54 53 17 8 6 3 36 21 17 4 2 11 18 32 1 44
13 Roda JC Kerkrade 34 12 6 16 43 48 17 7 3 7 24 22 17 5 3 9 19 26 -5 42
14 Jong PSV 33 11 8 14 55 56 16 7 2 7 30 26 17 4 6 7 25 30 -1 41
15 Jong Ajax 33 10 10 13 63 65 17 6 5 6 36 27 16 4 5 7 27 38 -2 40
16 Helmond Sport 34 10 8 16 33 51 17 7 3 7 23 21 17 3 5 9 10 30 -18 38
17 FC Dordrecht 34 9 6 19 36 57 17 6 3 8 20 23 17 3 3 11 16 34 -21 33
18 FC Den Bosch 34 10 3 21 44 79 17 7 2 8 28 30 17 3 1 13 16 49 -35 33
19 TOP Oss 34 9 5 20 41 68 17 5 3 9 26 32 17 4 2 11 15 36 -27 32
20 Jong Utrecht 33 6 5 22 31 59 16 4 3 9 16 20 17 2 2 13 15 39 -28 23

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.