Eredivisie · Matchday 13

Ajax vs ADO Den Haag: Match Preview & Stats

Ajax

ADO Den Haag

Sunday 22 November 2026, 13:30 UTC Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam

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Model predictions are published 48 hours before kick-off

To take in the latest form and rest days, the predictions for this match come out on Friday 20 November 2026, 13:30 UTC. (If either team plays another match in between, they come out once that match is over.)

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Our record

Ajax: 4 of 8 right
ADO Den Haag: 3 of 5 right

Our result picks in each club's earlier matches on this site.

Match facts

Competition: Eredivisie, Matchday 13
Kick-off: Sunday 22 November 2026, 13:30 UTC
Venue: Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam
Since last match: Ajax: 14 days (Eredivisie) · FC Twente (2‑2) ADO Den Haag: 14 days (Eredivisie) · Sparta Rotterdam (3‑1)
Next match: Ajax: 4 days (Conference League) later · Thun ADO Den Haag: 6 days (Eredivisie) later

Last starting XI

Ajax 4-3-3

1 ter Stegen
2 Rosa
30 Bouwman
15 Baas
5 Wijndal
24 Mokio
28 Bissouma
36 Janse
18 Klaassen
99 Arokodare
10 Gloukh

Coach: Míchel at FC Twente, 2-2 · Eredivisie · 8 Nov

ADO Den Haag 4-2-3-1

1 Nikièma
10 de Ruijter
3 Mulder
4 Waem
15 Hokke
25 Kilo
14 Jiménez
7 van Mieghem
11 Rottier
17 Hawkings
27 Thomas

Coach: Levi Schwiebbe vs Sparta Rotterdam, 3-1 · Eredivisie · 7 Nov

Our predicted line-ups come with our picks, 48 hours before kick-off. Until then: each club's last starting XI.

Injuries and suspensions

Ajax

DF Anton GaaeiInjured · Late November 2026
MF Julian BrandtInjured · Late November 2026
FW Kasper DolbergInjured · Out for the season
FW Simon AdingraInjured · Day to day
FW Viktor TsigankovInjured · Late November 2026

ADO Den Haag

FW Alex PozoInjured · Late November 2026
FW Luka ReischlInjured · Day to day

Players listed as injured, suspended or away with their national team, with their expected return.

Missing Players Impact

Ajax

Moderate impact

Missing attack share 21.0%

Missing minutes share 11.0%

5 players out 2 regular starters out

Key absences:

MF Julian Brandt 12% attack · 6% mins
FW Viktor Tsigankov 3% attack · 3% mins

ADO Den Haag

Low impact

Missing attack share 1.0%

Missing minutes share 1.0%

2 players out

Share of team playing time and attacking output over the last 10 matches accounted for by unavailable players.

Tactical Profile & Play Quality (0–100)

Ajax ADO Den Haag

Box & Territory Pressure 81 44

Set-Piece & Corner Threat 56 33

Finishing Efficiency 84 82

Defensive & Goalkeeper Wall 68 25

Underlying Play Power 66 31

Ajax Results above play quality (running hot)

ADO Den Haag Results above play quality (running hot)

OptimaGoal 0–100 performance indices built from the last 10 matches before kick-off.

Game-State Scenarios & Goal Timing

Ajax

When scoring first 69% won · 100% unbeaten (13 matches)

When conceding first 0% points rescued · 0% won (2 matches)

1st Half: 39% 2nd Half: 61%

First 15': 12% Last 15' (76-90'): 22%

ADO Den Haag

When scoring first 50% won · 100% unbeaten (2 matches)

When conceding first 30% points rescued · 10% won (10 matches)

1st Half: 25% 2nd Half: 75%

First 15': 6% Last 15' (76-90'): 25%

Reaction to scoring or conceding first and goal distribution across the last 15 matches.

Key Attacking Threats

Ajax

1. MF Oscar Gloukh 2G · 6A

Team attack 17.0% Team shots 16.0%
2. FW Tolu Arokodare 8G · 2A

Team attack 15.0% Team shots 17.0%
3. MF Jorthy Mokio 2G · 1A

Team attack 8.0% Team shots 11.0%

ADO Den Haag

1. MF Evan Rottier 1G · 5A

Team attack 17.0% Team shots 12.0%
2. MF Juho Kilo 2G · 1A

Team attack 11.0% Team shots 6.0%
3. FW Nigel Thomas 4G · 1A

Team attack 11.0% Team shots 8.0%

Top available players by share of team attacking production and shot volume over the last 10 matches.

Scoring trends

Scoring trends	Ajax	ADO Den Haag
Over 1.5 goals	9/10	9/10
Over 2.5 goals	7/10	6/10
Over 3.5 goals	5/10	5/10
Both teams scored	8/10	8/10
Clean sheet	2/10	0/10
Failed to score	0/10	2/10
Goals per match (scored / conceded)	2.7 / 1.2	1.5 / 1.7

Last 10 matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Form guide

Ajax

D 2-2 at FC Twente (A) Eredivisie · 8 Nov
W 6-1 at FC Midtjylland (A) Conference League · 5 Nov
W 1-0 vs AZ Alkmaar (H) Eredivisie · 31 Oct
W 2-1 at Sparta Rotterdam (A) Eredivisie · 25 Oct
W 2-0 vs Atalanta (H) Conference League · 22 Oct

ADO Den Haag

W 3-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam (H) Eredivisie · 7 Nov
L 0-1 at PEC Zwolle (A) Eredivisie · 1 Nov
D 1-1 at Excelsior '31 (A) KNVB Cup · 27 Oct
L 2-3 vs SC Heerenveen (H) Eredivisie · 24 Oct
W 2-1 vs PSV Eindhoven (H) Eredivisie · 17 Oct

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

When the goals come

ScoredConceded

Ajax

1-15 minutes: 4 scored, 1 conceded
16-30 minutes: 3 scored, 1 conceded
31-45 minutes: 8 scored, 4 conceded
46-60 minutes: 3 scored, 2 conceded
61-75 minutes: 8 scored, 2 conceded
76-90 minutes: 6 scored, 5 conceded

ADO Den Haag

1-15 minutes: 1 scored, 2 conceded
16-30 minutes: 3 scored, 4 conceded
31-45 minutes: 0 scored, 6 conceded
46-60 minutes: 6 scored, 2 conceded
61-75 minutes: 2 scored, 9 conceded
76-90 minutes: 4 scored, 2 conceded

Goals in each 15-minute period, Eredivisie this season. Stoppage time counts with its half.

Top scorers

Ajax

Player	G	A
Tolu Arokodare	7	1
Julian Brandt	6	2
Davy Klaassen	3	1
Jorthy Mokio	3	1
Kasper Dolberg	2	3

ADO Den Haag

Player	G	A
Nigel Thomas	4	1
Yannick Eduardo	3	2
Evan Rottier	2	5
Juho Kilo	2	1
Daryl van Mieghem	1	0

Goals and assists in the Eredivisie this season.

Corners and yellow cards

Ajax ADO Den Haag

5.8 Corners won 3.8
4.0 Corners conceded 5.9
2.2 Yellow cards 1.8
1.8 Opponents' yellow cards 1.2

Per match in the Eredivisie this season. Average per club and match: 5.1 corners, 1.5 yellow cards.

Attack and defence ratings

AjaxADO Den Haag

Attack 88 12 2.7 goals per match this season1.3 goals per match this season

Defence 88 24 1.3 conceded per match this season2.1 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Eredivisie clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1873Elo #73 Elo rating 1571Elo #345

Head-to-head

15Ajax wins

5draws

2ADO Den Haag wins

22 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

21 Mar 2021 · Eredivisie Ajax 5-0 ADO Den Haag
20 Dec 2020 · Eredivisie ADO Den Haag 2-4 Ajax
22 Dec 2019 · Eredivisie Ajax 6-1 ADO Den Haag
6 Oct 2019 · Eredivisie ADO Den Haag 0-2 Ajax
24 Feb 2019 · Eredivisie ADO Den Haag 1-5 Ajax

Table

Eredivisie: Table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	PSV Eindhoven	12	8	2	2	40:15	+25	26
2	Feyenoord	12	7	4	1	36:17	+19	25
3	Ajax	12	7	4	1	32:15	+17	25
4	FC Twente	12	7	3	2	30:12	+18	24
5	AZ Alkmaar	12	7	2	3	24:16	+8	23
6	SC Heerenveen	12	6	3	3	24:16	+8	21
7	Fortuna Sittard	12	5	5	2	20:20	0	20
8	Go Ahead Eagles	12	4	5	3	24:27	-3	17
9	FC Groningen	12	4	3	5	29:28	+1	15
10	Cambuur	12	4	3	5	25:27	-2	15
11	NEC Nijmegen	12	3	5	4	20:21	-1	14
12	Sparta Rotterdam	12	3	3	6	21:29	-8	12
13	PEC Zwolle	12	3	3	6	13:24	-11	12
14	FC Utrecht	12	3	3	6	21:34	-13	12
15	Excelsior	12	3	2	7	16:29	-13	11
16	Telstar	12	2	4	6	18:25	-7	10
17	ADO Den Haag	12	2	3	7	16:25	-9	9
18	Willem II	12	0	3	9	11:40	-29	3

Our table from the results; the two clubs of this match are highlighted. Full table

Season projection

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Where these two clubs are projected to finish in the Eredivisie: average points, likely range and chances.

Club	Pts	Avg pts	Likely	Title	Rel. play-off	Relegated
Ajax	25
ADO Den Haag	9

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