2020–21_ADO_Den_Haag_season
2020–21 ADO Den Haag season
ADO Den Haag 2020–21 football season
The 2020–21 ADO Den Haag season was the club's 116th season in existence and the 13th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, ADO Den Haag participated in this season's edition of the KNVB Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Quick Facts season, Chairman ...
| 2020–21 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Ben Knüppe | |||
| Head coach | Aleksandar Ranković | |||
| Stadium | Cars Jeans Stadion | |||
| Eredivisie | 18th (relegated) | |||
| KNVB Cup | Round of 16 | |||
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2021–22 → | ||||
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First-team squad
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Win Draw Loss
Telstar 
v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 25 July 2020 Friendly | Telstar | 0–0 | ADO Den Haag | Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Rabobank IJmond Stadion |
MVV v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 31 July 2020 Friendly | MVV | 0–0 | ADO Den Haag | Maastricht, Netherlands |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Geusselt |
Go Ahead Eagles v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 2 August 2020 Friendly | Go Ahead Eagles | Cancelled | ADO Den Haag | Deventer, Netherlands |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst |
Almere City v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 8 August 2020 Friendly | Almere City | 1–2 | ADO Den Haag | Almere, Netherlands |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion |
NAC Breda v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 15 August 2020 Friendly | NAC Breda | Cancelled | ADO Den Haag | Breda, Netherlands |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion |
ADO Den Haag v Vitesse
v Vitesse
| 22 August 2020 Friendly | ADO Den Haag | 2–2 | Vitesse | The Hague, Netherlands |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion |
ADO Den Haag v AZ
v AZ
| 29 August 2020 Friendly | ADO Den Haag | 1–0 | AZ | The Hague, Netherlands |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
Sparta Rotterdam v ADO Den Haag
v ADO Den Haag
| 4 September 2020 Friendly | Sparta Rotterdam | 1–1 | ADO Den Haag | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 |
ADO Den Haag v FC Utrecht
v FC Utrecht
| 28 September 2020 Friendly | ADO Den Haag | 1–0 | FC Utrecht | The Hague, Netherlands |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 |
Overview
More information Competition, First match ...
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | 13 September 2020 | 16 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 18th | 34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 76 | −47 | 011.76 |
| KNVB Cup | 28 October 2020 | 19 January 2021 | First round | Round of 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | 36 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 79 | −48 | 011.11 | ||||
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Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
Main article: 2020–21 Eredivisie
League table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 14 | Willem II | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 68 | −28 | 31 | |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 55 | −22 | 30 | |
| 16 | Emmen (R) | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 68 | −28 | 30 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
| 17 | VVV-Venlo (R) | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 43 | 91 | −48 | 23 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie |
| 18 | ADO Den Haag (R) | 34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 76 | −47 | 22 |
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Source: Eredivisie,[1] Soccerway[2]
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[3]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[3]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- Seven teams, one from the Eredivisie and six from the Eerste Divisie, play for one spot in the 2021–22 Eredivisie. The remaining six teams play in the 2021–22 Eerste Divisie.
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 76 | −47 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 38 | −21 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 38 | −26 |
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Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
More information Round, Ground ...
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | D | D | D | L | L | W | L | L | D | L | D | D | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | L |
| Position | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 24 July 2020.[4]
Heracles Almelo v ADO Den Haag
| 13 September 2020 1 | Heracles Almelo | 2–0 | ADO Den Haag | Almelo |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 2,700 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
ADO Den Haag v FC Groningen
| 20 September 2020 2 | ADO Den Haag | 0–1 | FC Groningen | The Hague |
| 12:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 3,378 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
Feyenoord v ADO Den Haag
| 27 September 2020 3 | Feyenoord | 4–2 | ADO Den Haag | Rotterdam |
| 12:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Dennis Higler |
VVV-Venlo v ADO Den Haag
| 3 October 2020 4 | VVV-Venlo | 1–2 | ADO Den Haag | Venlo |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: De Koel Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
ADO Den Haag v Vitesse
| 18 October 2020 5 | ADO Den Haag | 0–2 | Vitesse | The Hague |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Richard Martens |
ADO Den Haag v AZ
| 25 October 2020 6 | ADO Den Haag | 2–2 | AZ | The Hague |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
PSV v ADO Den Haag
| 1 November 2020 7 | PSV | 4–0 | ADO Den Haag | Eindhoven |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
ADO Den Haag v FC Twente
| 7 November 2020 8 | ADO Den Haag | 2–4 | FC Twente | The Hague |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
Sparta Rotterdam v ADO Den Haag
| 22 November 2020 9 | Sparta Rotterdam | 6–0 | ADO Den Haag | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Blom |
ADO Den Haag v SC Heerenveen
| 28 November 2020 10 | ADO Den Haag | 1–1 | SC Heerenveen | The Hague |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
FC Utrecht v ADO Den Haag
| 6 December 2020 11 | FC Utrecht | 1–1 | ADO Den Haag | Utrecht |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 0 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
FC Emmen v ADO Den Haag
| 12 December 2020 12 | FC Emmen | 1–1 | ADO Den Haag | Emmen |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Oude Meerdijk Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
ADO Den Haag v Ajax
| 20 December 2020 13 | ADO Den Haag | 2–4 | Ajax | The Hague |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
ADO Den Haag v PEC Zwolle
| 23 December 2020 14 | ADO Den Haag | 0–2 | PEC Zwolle | The Hague |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
RKC Waalwijk v ADO Den Haag
| 9 January 2021 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 0–1 | ADO Den Haag | Waalwijk |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
ADO Den Haag v VVV-Venlo
| 13 January 2021 16 | ADO Den Haag | 1–4 | VVV-Venlo | The Hague |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
AZ v ADO Den Haag
| 16 January 2021 17 | AZ | 2–1 | ADO Den Haag | Alkmaar |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
ADO Den Haag v FC Emmen
| 23 January 2021 18 | ADO Den Haag | 0–0 | FC Emmen | The Hague |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
FC Groningen v ADO Den Haag
| 26 January 2021 19 | FC Groningen | 3–0 | ADO Den Haag | Groningen |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 0 Referee: Rob Dieperink |
ADO Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam
| 31 January 2021 20 | ADO Den Haag | 1–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | The Hague |
| 16:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Erwin Blank |
ADO Den Haag v PSV
| 13 February 2021 22 | ADO Den Haag | 2–2 | PSV | The Hague |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
Fortuna Sittard v ADO Den Haag
| 20 February 2021 23 | Fortuna Sittard | 2–0 | ADO Den Haag | Sittard |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
Willem II v ADO Den Haag
| 24 February 2021 21 | Willem II | 1–1 | ADO Den Haag | Tilburg |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
ADO Den Haag v RKC Waalwijk
| 27 February 2021 24 | ADO Den Haag | 0–0 | RKC Waalwijk | The Hague |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
SC Heerenveen v ADO Den Haag
| 6 March 2021 25 | SC Heerenveen | 3–0 | ADO Den Haag | Heerenveen |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
ADO Den Haag v Heracles Almelo
| 13 March 2021 26 | ADO Den Haag | 1–2 | Heracles Almelo | The Hague |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Richard Martens |
Ajax v ADO Den Haag
| 21 March 2021 27 | Ajax | 5–0 | ADO Den Haag | Amsterdam |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
ADO Den Haag v FC Utrecht
| 4 April 2021 28 | ADO Den Haag | 1–4 | FC Utrecht | The Hague |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Dennis Higler |
Vitesse v ADO Den Haag
| 9 April 2021 29 | Vitesse | 0–0 | ADO Den Haag | Arnhem |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
ADO Den Haag v Fortuna Sittard
| 25 April 2021 30 | ADO Den Haag | 0–3 | Fortuna Sittard | The Hague |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 939 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
ADO Den Haag v Feyenoord
| 2 May 2021 31 | ADO Den Haag | 3–2 | Feyenoord | The Hague |
| 12:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
PEC Zwolle v ADO Den Haag
| 9 May 2021 32 | PEC Zwolle | 0–1 | ADO Den Haag | Zwolle |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
ADO Den Haag v Willem II
| 13 May 2021 33 | ADO Den Haag | 1–4 | Willem II | The Hague |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
KNVB Cup
Main article: 2020–21 KNVB Cup
ADO Den Haag v Sparta Rotterdam
| 28 October 2020 First round | ADO Den Haag | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Sparta Rotterdam | The Hague |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
| Penalties | ||||
- "Eredivisie 2020/2021 - Standings". eredivisie.nl. 16 May 2021. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- "Eredivisie 2020/2021 - Tables". soccerway.com. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- "Programma Eredivisie 2020/21 definitief vastgesteld | Eredivisie". eredivisie.nl. 24 July 2020.