This is the Eredivisie Playoffs opening game for these sides, whom are finally battling for points again. Will Excelsior or ADO Den Haag get that highly important first three points?
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Excelsior and ADO Den Haag.
Excelsior form and stats
Last season, Excelsior's league results were 19 wins, 9 draws and 10 losses, providing 6th spot in the Eredivisie Playoffs. Over these 38 matches they scored 82 goals and conceded 57. Appearing at their own stadium in the former season Excelsior produced 9-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with 44 goals and 28 conceded.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Excelsior handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
ADO Den Haag form and stats
Let's have a look at how ADO Den Haag performed last season in the Eredivisie Playoffs: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 22 victories, 7 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 76 and conceded 53 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 10 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 37/32 goals scored/conceded.
Haag are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Excelsior victories, zero draws and eight ADO Den Haag wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Dallinga 32 goals |   T. Verheydt 30 goals |  R. Niemeijer 17 goals |
Excelsior missing players
ADO Den Haag missing players
| Excelsior | ADO Den Haag | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.2 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.5 | 3.2 |
| 7 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 6.2 |
| 1.8 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.8 | 17 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.5 | 8 |
| 7 | 7.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 15 | 12 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 5 |
| Excelsior | Last season | ADO Den Haag | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Won | W | 10 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 82 | 44 | Scored | S | 37 | 76 | ||
| 57 | 28 | Conceded | C | 32 | 53 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 87% | 84% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 82% | ||
| 68% | 74% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 58% | ||
| 45% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 45% | ||
| 32% | 32% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 37% | 34% | ||
| 61% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 55% | ||
| 29% | 32% | Clean Sheets | C S | 32% | 32% | ||
| 13% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 18% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.1 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12.4 | ||
| 5 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 43% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 36% | ||
| 10.2 | 7.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.6 | 9.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.1 | ||
