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Excelsior and ADO Den Haag bring a clear but contestable hierarchy to their meetings. Excelsior won 1–0 at home on 26 January 2025 and 5–0 away on 30 August 2024, while ADO won 3–1 at home on 25 April 2019. A 1–1 draw on 24 May 2022 adds another counterweight, leaving ADO with the broader edge but Excelsior with credible ways to change the emphasis.
Past matches, Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Excelsior
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9F
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21F
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11
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40G
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16D
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24M
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29F
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34D
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14F
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17D
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3D
ADO Den Haag Substitutes
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F
19
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F
35
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M
6
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D
26
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F
22
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G
1
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G
28
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D
24
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F
32
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F
17
Match events
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11'L. Reischl A. Schalk
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58'Steven Van Der Sloot Yellow Card
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69'R. Omorowa D. Sanches Fernandes
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76'L. Maasland D. van Mieghem
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76'K. Sürmeli F. de Bruin
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78'Noah Naujoks Yellow Card
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79'J. Donkor J. Bergraaf
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80'Jacky Donkor Yellow Card
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85'I. de Ruijter T. Hämäläinen
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85'D. Lourens L. Reischl
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88'⚽L. Duijvestijn Normal Goal (Asst: R. Omorowa)
Stats for this game
Matchup Excelsior VS ADO Den Haag
ADO lead the long view
ADO Den Haag hold the stronger overall profile, but the difference does not eliminate Excelsior’s challenge. ADO won 3–1 at home on 25 April 2019, a result that illustrates their ability to turn the fixture in their favour. The broader hierarchy remains meaningful, yet it must be read alongside Excelsior’s responses at both venues. Excelsior’s responses matter because they came in different settings and changed the tone of the pairing for both sides.
Excelsior change the emphasis
Excelsior won 1–0 at home on 26 January 2025 and 5–0 away at ADO on 30 August 2024. The 1–1 draw at Excelsior on 24 May 2022 adds a further interruption, showing that the contest can resist a single direction. That variety keeps the hierarchy contestable. Future encounters will ask whether Excelsior can repeat that disruption, or whether ADO can convert its broader standing into a more controlled margin.