An important duel in the bottom section of the Eredivisie, with both ADO Den Haag and FC Emmen experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 17th and the visitors in 18th place.
- ADO Den Haag has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Eredivisie
- FC Emmen has the the worst goal difference (-28) in Eredivisie
It's no vacation for neither Haag nor FC Emmen as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It should be mentioned that FC Emmen play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for FC Emmen on artifical turf are 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 9-21. You can compare this with overall results below.
ADO Den Haag form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Eredivisie this season. ADO Den Haag, who have the fewest points (2) at home in Eredivisie, have only managed 0 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Cars Jeans Stadion. ADO Den Haag are slowly digging their own grave here at Cars Jeans Stadion with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the FC Groningen match.
In their previous game, the manager R. Brood led his ADO Den Haag to a defeat in the KNVB Beker match away at Vitesse. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Cars Jeans Stadion. Heartbreak before that as ADO Den Haag lost 1-2 at AZ's place.
There will be little rest for ADO Den Haag after this match as they are travelling to FC Groningen for a Eredivisie game in only three days.
Haag has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as ADO Den Haag have allowed the opposition to score 20 goals here at Cars Jeans Stadion. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
FC Emmen form and stats
There's been little loot from FC Emmen's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 8 away games in the Eredivisie. FC Emmen, who have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Eredivisie, only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. FC Emmen are desperate to end a 17-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the VVV-Venlo fixture.
Emmen's previous game was their home loss versus SC Heerenveen (1-2). The game before that, in the Eredivisie, was lost at home, a 1-4 defeat against Vitesse.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting PSV in just three days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Emmen's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 8 matches. FC Emmen have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: FC Emmen - Haag 1-1. Haag-FC Emmen H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: ADO Den Haag one win, FC Emmen three wins, two draws. five of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. de Leeuw 6 goals |   M. Kramer 4 goals |  M. Araujo Blanco 4 goals |
ADO Den Haag missing players
FC Emmen missing players
| ADO Den Haag | FC Emmen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 41 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 17 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 94% |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 62% | 71% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 59% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 35% |
| 59% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 12% | 6% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8.1 | 8.6 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 8.4 | 10.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 33% | 38% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 15% | 29% |
- ADO Den Haag has the fewest points (2) at home in Eredivisie
- ADO Den Haag has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Eredivisie
- ADO Den Haag have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- ADO Den Haag have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- ADO Den Haag have yet to win a game at home.
- ADO Den Haag haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- FC Emmen has the fewest points (2) away in Eredivisie
- FC Emmen has the fewest scored goals (4) away in Eredivisie
- FC Emmen has the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Eredivisie
- FC Emmen has the the worst goal difference (-28) in Eredivisie
- FC Emmen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Emmen have yet to win a game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 45 | 41 |
| 2 | Vitesse | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | PSV | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 22 | 37 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 35 |
| 5 | AZ | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 41 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 34 |
| 6 | FC Groningen | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | FC Twente | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 10 | FC Utrecht | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 11 | Fortuna Sittard | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Heracles | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -9 | 18 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 17 |
| 14 | VVV-Venlo | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -18 | 16 |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 14 |
| 16 | Willem II | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -16 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -25 | 10 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 17 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -28 | 5 |