Feyenoord 2-2 ADO Den Haag: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How the match unfolded

Nigel Thomas put ADO Den Haag ahead in the 12th minute, set up by Evan Rottier. Sekou Sylla made it 0-2 to ADO Den Haag in the 53rd minute, set up by Nigel Thomas. Ayase Ueda made it 1-2 to Feyenoord in the 62nd minute, set up by Oussama Targhalline. Feyenoord levelled at 2-2 in the 72nd minute through Anis Hadj Moussa, set up by Sem Steijn.

ADO Den Haag led by two and were pegged back: Feyenoord came back for a draw.

It was 0-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The referee, R. Hensgens, showed 3 yellow cards: 0 to Feyenoord and 3 to ADO Den Haag.

Feyenoord: G. van Bronckhorst, 4-3-3 · ADO Den Haag: R. Peter, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 0.30 for Feyenoord and 2.39 for ADO Den Haag.

Feyenoord scored about 1.7 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.

ADO Den Haag created the better chances, 2.39 xG to 0.30, and still did not win. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.

Feyenoord had 12 shots on target, ADO Den Haag 3.

ADO Den Haag's goalkeeper made 10 saves.

Feyenoord had 69% of the ball.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Feyenoord came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 3.2 and conceding 1.1 a match, with 2.70 expected goals for and 1.01 against, and had won 70% of their matches.

ADO Den Haag came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.10 expected goals for and 1.99 against, and had won 10% of their matches.

Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Kilian Nikièma (ADO Den Haag), rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.

Feyenoord

• Ayase Ueda 7.7 1 goal
• Anis Hadj Moussa 7.5 1 goal
• Tsuyoshi Watanabe 7.3
• Sem Steijn 7.3 1 assist
• Mika Mármol 7.3

ADO Den Haag

• Kilian Nikièma 8.4
• Nigel Thomas 7.8 1 goal, 1 assist
• Sekou Sylla 7.4 1 goal
• Pascal Mulder 7.2
• Mylian Jiménez 7.2

The lowest-rated starter was Tjark Ernst at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Feyenoord: Feyenoord vs Fortuna Sittard Saturday 31 October 2026 · Eredivisie
• ADO Den Haag: PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag Sunday 1 November 2026 · Eredivisie

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag

What was the score in Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag?

Feyenoord 2-2 ADO Den Haag (half-time 0-1), Eredivisie, Sunday 30 August 2026.

Who scored in Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag?

Nigel Thomas 12', Sekou Sylla 53', Ayase Ueda 62', Anis Hadj Moussa 72'.

Did Moneyball predict Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag correctly?

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Who was man of the match in Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag?

Kilian Nikièma, rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Feyenoord vs ADO Den Haag?

R. Hensgens.