Excelsior 2-4 ADO Den Haag: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 1 September 2018

Result

Excelsior 2-4 ADO Den Haag

Eredivisie · Saturday 1 September 2018, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Excelsior 2-4 ADO Den Haag: match report

Excelsior lost to ADO Den Haag 2-4 in Eredivisie on Saturday 1 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.

Nasser El Khayati opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Excelsior's goals came from Mikael Anderson (70') and Denis Mahmudov (72'). ADO Den Haag scored through Nasser El Khayati (21', penalty), Nasser El Khayati (45+1'), Nasser El Khayati (65') and Nasser El Khayati (69').

Discipline: Excelsior received 1 yellow card; ADO Den Haag received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Excelsior were 9th on 4 points from 3 and ADO Den Haag 14th on 3 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Eredivisie season and is kept for reference.

Excelsior lined up in a 4-3-3 and ADO Den Haag in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Abdenasser El Khayati of ADO Den Haag (9.6), ahead of Tomas Necid (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Excelsior win, 0 draws and 1 for ADO Den Haag.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Penalty goal · Nasser El KhayatiADO Den Haag · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · E. HooiADO Den Haag
  • 45+1'Goal · Nasser El KhayatiADO Den Haag · 0-2
  • 47'Yellow card · L. ImmersADO Den Haag
  • 54'Yellow card · Mikael AndersonExcelsior
  • 65'Goal · Nasser El KhayatiADO Den Haag · 0-3
  • 69'Goal · Nasser El KhayatiADO Den Haag · 0-4
  • 70'Goal · Mikael AndersonExcelsior · 1-4
  • 72'Goal · Denis MahmudovExcelsior · 2-4
  • 82'Yellow card · Aaron MeijersADO Den Haag

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Excelsior 1, draws 0, ADO Den Haag 1.

Team news

Excelsior line-up (4-3-3)

Sonny Stevens, Jeffry Fortes, Jurgen Matheij, Hervé Matthys, Lorenzo Burnet, Jerdy Schouten, Ali Messaoud, Ryan Koolwijk, Mikael Anderson, Elías Már Ómarsson, Luigi Bruins

ADO Den Haag line-up (4-3-3)

Indy Groothuizen, Giovanni Troupée, Tom Beugelsdijk, Wilfried Kanon, Aaron Meijers, Lex Immers, Dion Malone, Abdenasser El Khayati, Sheraldo Becker, Tomas Necid, Elson Hooi