Go Ahead Eagles 3-1 ADO Den Haag: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Eredivisie Matchday 3 · Sunday 23 August 2026 · De Adelaarshorst, Deventer · referee S. van der Eijk · full time
Full time: Go Ahead Eagles 3-1 ADO Den Haag
Go Ahead Eagles won 3-1 at home to ADO Den Haag in Eredivisie Matchday 3 on Sunday 23 August 2026. The goals: Søren Tengstedt 38', Victor Edvardsen 64', Evan Rottier 78', Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson 90+1'.
How Go Ahead Eagles won it
The opening goal came in the 38th minute: Søren Tengstedt for Go Ahead Eagles, set up by Alfons Sampsted. Victor Edvardsen made it 2-0 to Go Ahead Eagles in the 64th minute, set up by Søren Tengstedt. Evan Rottier made it 2-1 to ADO Den Haag in the 78th minute, set up by Milan Hokke. Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson made it 3-1 to Go Ahead Eagles in the 90th minute (+1), set up by Dean James.
It was 1-0 at half-time.
The referee, S. van der Eijk, showed 3 yellow cards: 1 to Go Ahead Eagles and 2 to ADO Den Haag.
Go Ahead Eagles: J. Oosting, 4-2-3-1 · ADO Den Haag: R. Peter, 4-4-2.
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 0.81 for Go Ahead Eagles and 0.90 for ADO Den Haag.
Go Ahead Eagles scored about 2.2 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.
Go Ahead Eagles had 5 shots on target, ADO Den Haag 3.
ADO Den Haag had 53% of the ball, but Go Ahead Eagles took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Go Ahead Eagles came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 2.3 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.80 expected goals for and 1.77 against, and had won 30% 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.
Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag: the match in numbers
| Go Ahead Eagles | Match statistics | ADO Den Haag |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Ball possession | 53% |
| 0.81 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.90 |
| 11 | Total shots | 16 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances | 1 |
| 428 | Total passes | 495 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Tackles | 16 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Søren Tengstedt (Go Ahead Eagles), rated 8.5 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.
Go Ahead Eagles
- Søren Tengstedt 8.5 1 goal, 1 assist
- Dean James 7.5 1 assist
- Victor Edvardsen 7.4 1 goal
- Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson 7.3 1 goal
- Alfons Sampsted 7.2 1 assist
ADO Den Haag
- Milan Hokke 7.6 1 assist
- Evan Rottier 7.1 1 goal
- Juho Kilo 6.9
- Othniël Raterink 6.8
- Jesse Bal 6.8
The lowest-rated starter was Daryl van Mieghem at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Go Ahead Eagles: SC Cambuur vs Go Ahead Eagles Saturday 31 October 2026 · Eredivisie
- ADO Den Haag: PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag Sunday 1 November 2026 · Eredivisie
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Questions about Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag
What was the score in Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag?
Go Ahead Eagles 3-1 ADO Den Haag (half-time 1-0), Eredivisie, Sunday 23 August 2026.
Who scored in Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag?
Søren Tengstedt 38', Victor Edvardsen 64', Evan Rottier 78', Stefán Ingi Sigurdarson 90+1'.
Did Moneyball predict Go Ahead Eagles 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 Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag?
Søren Tengstedt, rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Go Ahead Eagles vs ADO Den Haag?
S. van der Eijk.
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