Match report

ADO Den Haag Defeats VVV Venlo 1-0 in Eerste Divisie Clash

ADO Den Haag
ADO Den Haag
1–0
FT
VVV Venlo
VVV Venlo
Feb 27, 2026

ADO Den Haag held off a determined challenge from VVV Venlo to secure a crucial 1-0 victory in their Eerste Divisie match. The decisive moment came early on when C. Peupion scored the only goal of the game at the 30th minute, which proved enough for ADO Den Haag despite facing numerous challenges and a flurry of yellow cards throughout.

Key Facts

  • • ADO Den Haag defeated VVV Venlo with a score of 1-0.
  • • C. Peupion scored the only goal in the 30th minute for ADO Den Haag.
  • • L. Verheij and T. Joosten received yellow cards for VVV Venlo, along with D. Saddiki in extra time.
  • • M. Jimenez of ADO Den Haag was also shown a yellow card.

Lineups

ADO Den Haag

Formation: 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Kilian Nikièma (G)
  • 2 Steven Van Der Sloot (D)
  • 3 Pascal Mulder (D)
  • 4 Matteo Waem (D)
  • 18 Sekou Sylla (D)
  • 25 Juho Kilo (M)
  • 21 Cameron Peupion (M)
  • 14 Mylian Jimenez (M)
  • 26 Illaijh de Ruijter (M)
  • 9 Bryan Fiabema (F)
  • 19 Luka Reischl (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 Evan Rottier
  • 77 Jalen Hawkins
  • 45 Diogo Tomas
  • 23 Jesse Bal
  • 16 Finn de Bruin
  • 24 Antoine Lejoly
  • 22 Sem Eekhout
  • 35 Sanyika Puljhun
  • 7 Daryl van Mieghem
  • 30 Joey Brandt
  • 20 Lorenzo Maasland

VVV Venlo

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Youri Schoonderwaldt (G)
  • 3 Luuk Verheij (D)
  • 15 Tijn Joosten (D)
  • 16 Philip Heise (D)
  • 23 Yousri Sbai (M)
  • 6 Joep Kluskens (M)
  • 17 Dries Saddiki (M)
  • 25 Navarone Foor (M)
  • 5 Lars de Blok (M)
  • 27 Layee Kromah (F)
  • 11 Nassim Ait Mouhou (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Joshua Eijgenraam
  • 7 Lasse Wehmeyer
  • 26 Naïm Matoug
  • 4 Dylan Timber
  • 42 Raf Vullers
  • 1 Trevor Doornbusch
  • 22 Zidane Taylan
  • 35 Yousri El Anbri
  • 44 Jari Horsten
  • 45 Thomas Janssen

Timeline

  1. VVV Venlo
    3' VVV Venlo Card · Yellow Card
    L. Verheij

    Foul

  2. ADO Den Haag
    30' ADO Den Haag Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Peupion
  3. VVV Venlo
    46' VVV Venlo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Ait Mouhou · On: L. Wehmeyer
  4. VVV Venlo
    46' VVV Venlo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Kluskens · On: J. Eijgenraam
  5. ADO Den Haag
    64' ADO Den Haag subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Fiabema · On: E. Rottier
  6. ADO Den Haag
    65' ADO Den Haag subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. de Ruijter · On: J. Hawkins
  7. VVV Venlo
    65' VVV Venlo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Kromah · On: N. Matoug
  8. ADO Den Haag
    72' ADO Den Haag subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Waem · On: D. Tomas
  9. ADO Den Haag
    72' ADO Den Haag subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Reischl · On: J. Bal
  10. VVV Venlo
    75' VVV Venlo Card · Yellow Card
    T. Joosten

    Foul

  11. VVV Venlo
    75' VVV Venlo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Joosten · On: D. Timber
  12. VVV Venlo
    75' VVV Venlo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Y. Sbai · On: R. Vullers
  13. ADO Den Haag
    80' ADO Den Haag Card · Yellow Card
    M. Jimenez

    Foul

  14. ADO Den Haag
    81' ADO Den Haag subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Jimenez · On: F. de Bruin
  15. VVV Venlo
    90'+1 VVV Venlo Card · Yellow Card
    D. Saddiki

    Handling

Match Stats

Stat ADO Den Haag VVV Venlo
Fouls 13 18
Pass Accuracy 84% 74%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 26 4
Corners 8 2
Total Passes 515 358
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 9 0
xG — —
Shots off Target 11 1
Possession 59% 41%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 432 264
Shots Inside Box 17 3
Saves 0 8
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ C. Peupion's goal at the 30th minute gave ADO Den Haag the lead and set the tone for their victory.
  • ▸ VVV Venlo struggled to regain momentum after receiving multiple yellow cards, particularly impacting their game flow.