24 May 2022 at 18:00

11
Full Time
Referee: D. Higler

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Excelsior

W 98D 101L 239
Over 2.561
Goals scored510

Away Record: ADO Den Haag

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Excelsior and ADO Den Haag drew 1:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by M. Azarkan 47′, S. Steijn 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Excelsior had 44% possession while ADO Den Haag held 56%. Excelsior had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for ADO Den Haag. Excelsior made 4 substitutions, ADO Den Haag made 1.

Match Events

Key match events between Excelsior and ADO Den Haag — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Excelsior
ADO Den Haag
Kick Off
Half Time
R. NiemeijerC. Driouech
46′
M. Azarkan

assist: C. Driouech

47′
M. AzarkanJ. Baas
63′
N. Tjoe-A-OnB. Ormonde-Ottewill
75′
83′
Guillem RodríguezA. Ćatić
K. GoudmijnN. Vlasenko
90′
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Excelsior had 44% possession against ADO Den Haag's 56%. Excelsior registered 14 shots (5 on target) while ADO Den Haag managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 8–7.

5Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal6
14Total Shots11
3Blocked Shots2
7Shots insidebox8
7Shots outsidebox3
8Fouls7
3Corner Kicks5
2Offsides0
44%Ball Possession56%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
448Total passes561
337Passes accurate444
75%Passes %79%

Lineups

Excelsior lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under M. Dijkhuizen, while ADO Den Haag deployed a 4-2-3-1 under G. Franken.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Excelsior is 7.44, compared to — for ADO Den Haag. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Excelsior's highest-rated starter is S. van Gassel (7.44), while ADO Den Haag's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Excelsior deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against ADO Den Haag's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Excelsior field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus ADO Den Haag's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Excelsior start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for ADO Den Haag averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 58% for Excelsior and —% for ADO Den Haag. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Excelsior's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: S. van Gassel (29), oldest: S. van Gassel (29)), while ADO Den Haag average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Excelsior's starters average 28 league appearances each, versus 0 for ADO Den Haag. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Excelsior4-4-24-2-3-1ADO Den Haag
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Gassel16Nieuwpo.2Horemans4Yaakoubi28Tjoe-A-.10Niemeij.21Goudmijn8Wieffer32Eijgenr.11Azarkan9Dallinga23Wentges3Matthys4Kemper45Rodrígu.14Asante25Amofa21Breinbu.6Klas26Steijn9Verheydt7Pires

Substitutes

Coach: M. Dijkhuizen

Substitutes

Coach: G. Franken

ExcelsiorPosition StrengthADO Den Haag
7.44
Avg Rating
7.44Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 1A0G 0A
Excelsior4-4-2
1GoalkeeperS. van Gassel7.41A
16DefenderS. Nieuwpoort
2DefenderS. Horemans
4DefenderR. El Yaakoubi
28DefenderN. Tjoe-A-On
21MidfielderK. Goudmijn
8MidfielderM. Wieffer
32MidfielderJ. Eijgenraam
11MidfielderM. Azarkan
10ForwardR. Niemeijer
9ForwardT. Dallinga
ADO Den Haag4-2-3-1
23GoalkeeperH. Wentges
3DefenderH. Matthys
4DefenderB. Kemper
14DefenderT. Asante
25DefenderJ. Amofa
45MidfielderGuillem Rodríguez
21MidfielderG. Breinburg
6MidfielderD. Klas
26MidfielderS. Steijn
7MidfielderFelipe Pires
9ForwardT. Verheydt

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Excelsior have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. ADO Den Haag show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Excelsior

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ADO Den Haag

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Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag Head to Head Results

Excelsior and ADO Den Haag have met 20 times — Excelsior won 6, ADO Den Haag won 10, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. ADO Den Haag leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 82 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.10 per match (40 for the home side, 42 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (85%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Excelsior are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–1 in 2024.

6

Excelsior

4

Drawn

10

ADO Den Haag

Goals: 40Goals: 42

Recent Meetings (20)

26 Jan 2025Excelsior1 – 0ADO Den Haag
30 Aug 2024ADO Den Haag0 – 5Excelsior
25 May 2024Excelsior7 – 1ADO Den Haag
22 May 2024ADO Den Haag1 – 2Excelsior
25 Jan 2022Excelsior2 – 3ADO Den Haag
22 Oct 2021ADO Den Haag0 – 2Excelsior
25 Apr 2019ADO Den Haag3 – 1Excelsior
1 Sept 2018Excelsior2 – 4ADO Den Haag
16 Mar 2018Excelsior1 – 2ADO Den Haag
15 Oct 2017ADO Den Haag1 – 2Excelsior
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026