Ajax 5-1 ADO Den Haag: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 December 2018

Result

Ajax 5-1 ADO Den Haag

Eredivisie · Sunday 2 December 2018, 11:15 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Ajax 5-1 ADO Den Haag: match report

Ajax defeated ADO Den Haag 5-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 2 December 2018. It was 3-1 at half-time.

David Neres opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Ajax's goals came from David Neres (15'), Nicolás Tagliafico (21'), Matthijs de Ligt (43'), Donny van de Beek (48') and Kasper Dolberg (83'). ADO Den Haag scored through Aaron Meijers (38').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Ajax were 2nd on 34 points from 13 and ADO Den Haag 13th on 15 points from 13. Ajax went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and ADO Den Haag 9th with 45.

Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and ADO Den Haag in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Neres of Ajax (8.6), level with Dusan Tadic (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Ajax wins, 3 draws and 0 for ADO Den Haag.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · David NeresAjax · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Nicolás TagliaficoAjax · 2-0
  • 38'Goal · Aaron MeijersADO Den Haag · 2-1
  • 43'Goal · Matthijs de LigtAjax · 3-1
  • 48'Goal · Donny van de BeekAjax · 4-1
  • 83'Goal · Kasper DolbergAjax · 5-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Ajax 5, draws 3, ADO Den Haag 0.

Team news

Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

André Onana, Noussair Mazraoui, Matthijs de Ligt, Daley Blind, Nicolás Tagliafico, Donny van de Beek, Zakaria Labyad, Frenkie de Jong, David Neres, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dusan Tadic

ADO Den Haag line-up (5-3-2)

Robert Zwinkels, Giovanni Troupée, Nick Kuipers, Danny Bakker, Wilfried Kanon, Aaron Meijers, Dion Malone, Lex Immers, John Goossens, Sheraldo Becker, Melvyn Lorenzen