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ADO Den Haag vs FC Groningen

FA Cup
ADO Den Haag
0-0-2
1-4
Final
FC Groningen
2-0-0
ADO Den Haag Stadium

Match pulse

ADOAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTGRO
55%Possession45%
10Shots17
4On target14
5Corners2
10Saves3
11Fouls11
83'David Van Der WerffGRO
Team1H2HT
ADO011
GRO314

Who won: FC Groningen 4-1

FC Groningen beat ADO Den Haag 4-1 on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at ADO Den Haag Stadium. Goals for ADO Den Haag: Yannick Eduardo (55'). Goals for FC Groningen: Thom Van Bergen (15'), Brynjólfur Willumsson (30'), David Van Der Werff (45'+2') and Nils Eggens (81').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.5Thom Van BergenAM
  2. 27.4Etienne VaessenG
  3. 37.4Brynjólfur WillumssonF
  4. 47.3David Van Der WerffAM-R
  5. 57.2Kilian NikiemaG
  6. 67.0Tygo LandLM
  7. 76.9Yannick EduardoCF-L
  8. 86.9Tika De JongeRM
  9. 96.5Finn De BruinSUB
  10. 106.5Nils EggensSUB
  11. 116.4Elvis LaanCD-L
  12. 126.4Jorg SchreudersRB

Team stats

ADOGRO
11Fouls11
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
5Corner Kicks2
10Saves3
54.9Possession45.1
10SHOTS17
4ON GOAL14
0.4On Target %0.8
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
399Accurate Passes316
489Passes410
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
4Accurate Crosses3
15Crosses11
0.3Cross %0.3
75Long Balls63
42Accurate Long Balls22
0.6Long Balls %0.3
2Blocked Shots2
8Effective Tackles6
22Tackles10
0.4Tackle %0.6
10Interceptions6
22Effective Clearances18
22Clearances18

Player of the game

Thom Van Bergen

GRO · 1 G, 1 A

8.5

Deserved to win

16%
ADO · 0.95 xG
23%
Draw
61%
GRO · 1.93 xG

FC Groningen created better chances: they win this game 61% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, ADO Den Haag 1, FC Groningen 4.
  2. Second Half ends, ADO Den Haag 1, FC Groningen 4.
  3. 90'+4'Evan Rottier

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Finn de Bruin (ADO Den Haag) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Evan Rottier.

    F. De Bruin

  4. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  5. 90'GRO

    Free kick won

    Sékou Sylla (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'GRO

    Foul

    Foul by Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen).

  7. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for W. Prins

    Substitution, FC Groningen. Nikolas Brandis replaces Wouter Prins because of an injury.

    N. Brandis

  8. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. de Jonge

    Substitution, FC Groningen. Jacob Ondrejka replaces Tika de Jonge.

    J. Ondrejka

  9. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Land

    Substitution, FC Groningen. Travis Hernes replaces Tygo Land.

    T. Hearnes

  10. 84'Milan Hokke

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Milan Hokke (ADO Den Haag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Othniël Raterink.

    M. Hokke

  11. 83'David Van Der Werff

    Yellow card

    David van der Werff (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Van Der Werff

  12. 83'Evan Rottier

    Free kick won

    Evan Rottier (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  13. 83'GRO

    Foul

    Foul by David van der Werff (FC Groningen).

  14. GOAL81'
    Nils Eggens

    Goal! Header

    N. Eggens · ast T. Van Bergen

    Goal! ADO Den Haag 1, FC Groningen 4. Nils Eggens (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Thom van Bergen with a cross.

    ADO 1 - 4 GRO
  15. 80'Nils Eggens
    Sub

    Subbed on for B. Willumsson

    Substitution, FC Groningen. Nils Eggens replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.

    N. Eggens

  16. 80'Jorg Schreuders

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Jorg Schreuders (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kilian Nikièma (ADO Den Haag).

  17. 79'GRO

    Corner awarded

    Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Othniël Raterink.

  18. 78'Wouter Prins

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. David van der Werff (FC Groningen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kilian Nikièma (ADO Den Haag). Assisted by Wouter Prins.

  19. 78'Lasse Wilhelm
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Mulder

    Substitution, ADO Den Haag. Lasse Wilhelm replaces Pascal Mulder because of an injury.

    L. Wilhelm

  20. 78'GRO

    Corner awarded

    Corner, FC Groningen. Conceded by Daryl van Mieghem.

  21. 74'Juho Kilo

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Juho Kilo (ADO Den Haag) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Etienne Vaessen (FC Groningen). Assisted by Finn de Bruin.

    J. Kilo

  22. 73'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kilian Nikièma (ADO Den Haag). Assisted by Brynjólfur Willumsson.

    T. De Jonge

  23. 71'Luka Reischl

    Free kick won

    Luka Reischl (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  24. 71'Thijmen Blokzijl

    Foul

    Foul by Thijmen Blokzijl (FC Groningen).

  25. 71'Pascal Mulder

    Free kick won

    Pascal Mulder (ADO Den Haag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

ADOGRO
Total Shots
Milan Hokke
2
Thom Van Bergen
5
Accurate Passes
Juho Kilo
65
Thijmen Blokzijl
46
Defensive Interventions
Matteo Waem
10
Jorg Schreuders
10
Saves
Kilian Nikiema
10
Etienne Vaessen
3

Season seriesGRO leads series 3-1-1