ADO Den Haag
vs
Utrecht
Eredivisie prediction
Our model says: ADO Den Haag 2–1 Utrecht
The model makes it 42% ADO Den Haag, 25% draw, 33% Utrecht — fair odds of 2.38, 4.00 and 3.03.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
Expected goals: ADO Den Haag 1.76, Utrecht 1.50.
Both teams to score: 65%. Over 2.5 goals: 63%, under 2.5: 37%.
Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,958 settled matches.
Evenly matched: once home advantage is counted, neither side has a clear edge. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 41%, 28% were drawn and the underdog won 31%.
Published
Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 15 November 2026. ADO Den Haag's rating is built from 12 Eredivisie matches and Utrecht's from 48, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 738 matches.
Key facts
- ADO Den Haag are 17th on 9 points from 12 games; Utrecht are 14th on 12 points from 12 games — Eredivisie.
- ADO Den Haag have won 2 of their last 5 games, most recently a 3-1 win at home to Sparta Rotterdam.
- Utrecht are without a win in 3 games, most recently a 2-3 defeat at home to NEC Nijmegen.
- Last 6 meetings: Utrecht 4 wins to 1, 1 draw; the most recent, 4 April 2021, ended ADO Den Haag 1–4 Utrecht.
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Live win probability
From kick-offFrom kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.
Model insights: ADO Den Haag vs Utrecht
Has the model earned this number?
ADO Den Haag at 42%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.
Form going into ADO Den Haag vs Utrecht
ADO Den Haag
Eredivisie
- W3-1Sparta Rotterdam7 November 2026
- L0-1away to PEC Zwolle1 November 2026
- L2-3Heerenveen24 October 2026
- W2-1PSV Eindhoven17 October 2026
- D2-2away to Telstar11 October 2026
Utrecht
Eredivisie
- L2-3NEC Nijmegen8 November 2026
- L2-4away to Telstar1 November 2026
- D1-1PEC Zwolle24 October 2026
- W2-1away to Twente18 October 2026
- W3-1Willem II11 October 2026
What these results say
- ADO Den Haag conceded in every one of these 5 matches.
- ADO Den Haag scored in 4 of these 5 matches.
- 4 of these 5 matches for ADO Den Haag had three goals or more.
- Utrecht scored in every one of these 5 matches.
- Utrecht conceded in every one of these 5 matches.
- Both sides scored in every one of these 5 matches for Utrecht.
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
Eredivisie table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | Utrecht | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 12 |
Where the two sides stand. Full table
What's at stake
ADO Den Haag
Chance to finish in the bottom three · 23% today
Utrecht
Chance to finish in the bottom three · 21% today
From our Eredivisie season simulation: the rest of the season played out 10,000 times by the same model as the prediction above. How to read this.
Head-to-head: ADO Den Haag vs Utrecht
- 4 April 2021ADO Den Haag 1–4 UtrechtEredivisie
- 6 December 2020Utrecht 1–1 ADO Den HaagEredivisie
- 24 January 2020Utrecht 4–0 ADO Den HaagEredivisie
- 4 August 2019ADO Den Haag 2–4 UtrechtEredivisie
- 6 April 2019ADO Den Haag 5–0 UtrechtEredivisie
- 4 November 2018Utrecht 3–0 ADO Den HaagEredivisie
Where the model differs from the table
The table and the model disagree here: the standings favour Utrecht (14th, with ADO Den Haag 17th), while our numbers lean to ADO Den Haag. ADO Den Haag rate 0.72 in attack and 1.22 in defence, Utrecht 0.82 and 1.32 (lower is better in defence), so ADO Den Haag have been the better side in defence on recent expected goals, which the 3-point gap in the table does not yet show. Playing at home adds the rest.
Team comparison
Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.
Why the model favours this side
The model gives ADO Den Haag the highest probability at 42%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.76 expected goals for ADO Den Haag against 1.50 for Utrecht. ADO Den Haag's attack/defence rating is 0.72/1.22 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.82/1.32 for Utrecht.
How the model reaches 42% for ADO Den Haag to win
Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 38% for ADO Den Haag to win. Then home advantage adds 5 points, ADO Den Haag's ratings take away 1 point and Utrecht's ratings change nothing, which lands on the published 42%.
- Two average sides, neutral ground38%
- Home advantage43%+5
- ADO Den Haag's ratings42%−1
- Utrecht's ratings42%±0
Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.
Season stats
ADO Den Haag at home · Utrecht away
League matches only, Eredivisie, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.
Position by match
ADO Den HaagUtrecht
ADO Den Haag are 17th after 12 Eredivisie matches (between 15th and 18th so far); Utrecht are 14th after 12 (between 10th and 16th). How to read this.
Goals scored and conceded, by minute
All Eredivisie matches this season: ADO Den Haag 12, Utrecht 12.
ADO Den Haag score most often in the 46–60 minute window (6 goals); Utrecht have let in 9 there.
Utrecht score most often in the 76–90 minute window (6 goals); ADO Den Haag have let in 2 there.
League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.
The next 4 matches, by difficulty
ADO Den Haag
- vs Excelsior6 Dec · Eredivisiewin 49%
- at Willem II13 Dec · Eredivisiewin 53%
- at NEC Nijmegen20 Dec · Eredivisiewin 25%
- vs Telstar10 Jan · Eredivisiewin 40%
Utrecht
- at Ajax6 Dec · Eredivisiewin 14%
- vs Fortuna Sittard12 Dec · Eredivisiewin 40%
- vs Heerenveen19 Dec · Eredivisiewin 32%
- at PEC Zwolle9 Jan · Eredivisiewin 39%
Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.