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Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag: prediction and stats

EredivisieRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 16, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, Rotterdam

ExcelsiorADO Den Haag

The Footlab AI model makes Excelsior the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for ADO Den Haag. The most likely score is 1-1. If Excelsior wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,456 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag?

A very open match: only 80 Elo points separate Excelsior (1,912) and ADO Den Haag (1,832).

48%24%28%
Excelsior winDrawADO Den Haag win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Excelsior

4-3-3
  1. 19D. Garden
  2. 30Á. Þorsteinsson
  3. 7A. Sliti
  1. 3R. Meissen
  2. 20L. Hartjes
  3. 8I. Yegoian
  1. 14J. Plug
  2. 4C. Widell
  3. 2Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira
  4. 15S. Janssen
  1. 1S. van Gassel

ADO Den Haag

4-4-2
  1. 46Y. Eduardo
  2. 11E. Rottier
  1. 25J. Kilo
  2. 17J. Hawkins
  3. 33M. Šín
  4. 27N. Thomas
  1. 3P. Mulder
  2. 15M. Hokke
  3. 4M. Waem
  4. 5J. Jensen-Abbew
  1. 1K. Nikiéma

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 01:25 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Excelsior have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; ADO Den Haag have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Excelsior
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Groningen(home)1-5Eredivisie
Sep 19, 2026Ajax(away)2-2Eredivisie
Sep 13, 2026Utrecht(home)1-2Eredivisie
Sep 8, 2026NEC Nijmegen(away)2-2Eredivisie
Sep 5, 2026Willem II(away)3-0Eredivisie
ADO Den Haag
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Telstar(away)2-2Eredivisie
Sep 19, 2026Cambuur(home)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 12, 2026Twente(away)0-2Eredivisie
Sep 6, 2026Fortuna Sittard(home)2-3Eredivisie
Aug 30, 2026Feyenoord(away)2-2Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Excelsior wins, 2 draws, 0 ADO Den Haag wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2025Excelsior 1-0 ADO Den HaagEerste Divisie
Aug 30, 2024ADO Den Haag 0-5 ExcelsiorEerste Divisie
May 25, 2024Excelsior 7-1 ADO Den HaagEredivisie
May 22, 2024ADO Den Haag 1-2 ExcelsiorEredivisie
May 29, 2022ADO Den Haag 4-4 ExcelsiorEredivisie
May 24, 2022Excelsior 1-1 ADO Den HaagEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag on Jan 26, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Excelsior score 2.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; ADO Den Haag score 1.9 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Excelsior2.51.6312/1513/15
ADO Den Haag1.91.639/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Excelsior sit 9th in Eredivisie (11 points from 8 matches) and ADO Den Haag sit 17th (3 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Excelsior8323161411
17ADO Den Haag80359193

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag?
The Footlab AI model makes Excelsior the favourite at 48%, against 24% for a draw and 28% for ADO Den Haag.
Where and when is Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag played?
Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag is played on May 16, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion, in the Eredivisie.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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