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Scoring Trends

Den Haag

Waalwijk

2.13

Goals Scored

2.63

0.75

Goals Conceded

1.88

2.00 Expected Goals (xG) 1.69

50%

Over 1.5

100%

50%

Over 2.5

100%

38%

Over 3.5

88%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Den Haag hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win53%

Draw15%

Away Win32%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes61%

Over 1.5 Goals81%

Over 2.5 Goals72%

Match Events

Sub

Bakboord N. In: van Kaam D.

Out: Bakboord N.

11'

Fiabema B.

Assist: Hokke M.

41'

Tomas D.

Previous Encounters

17 Apr 26 EER

Den Haag ✓

5:1

Waalwijk

26 Sept 25 EER

Waalwijk

1:3

✓ Den Haag

18 Jan 22 KNV

Waalwijk ✓

4:2

Den Haag

27 Feb 21 ERE

Den Haag

0:0

Waalwijk

09 Jan 21 ERE

Waalwijk

0:1

✓ Den Haag

Recent Form (Last 5)

Den Haag

Home Team

24 Apr

Den Bosch

1 : 3

Den Haag

17 Apr

Den Haag

5 : 1

Waalwijk

12 Apr

Dordrecht

1 : 0

Den Haag

06 Apr

Den Haag

4 : 0

Eindhoven FC

03 Apr

Den Haag

4 : 2

Jong Ajax

Waalwijk

Away Team

05 May

Waalwijk

0 : 1

Willem II

01 May

Waalwijk

2 : 1

Roda

28 Apr

Roda

1 : 1

Waalwijk

24 Apr

Waalwijk

4 : 1

Jong PSV

17 Apr

Den Haag

5 : 1

Waalwijk

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Den Haag	38	29	2	7	90:37	89
2	Cambuur	38	23	9	6	75:48	78
3	Willem II	38	20	8	10	59:42	68
4	De Graafschap	38	18	9	11	74:58	63
5	Almere City	38	18	4	16	78:63	58
6	Waalwijk	38	16	10	12	71:59	58
7	Jong PSV	38	17	5	16	66:64	56
8	Roda	38	14	13	11	59:54	55
9	Den Bosch	38	14	9	15	65:69	51
10	Dordrecht	38	12	11	15	48:56	47
11	Eindhoven FC	38	14	5	19	51:69	47
12	Jong Utrecht	38	12	10	16	58:62	46
13	Venlo	38	13	6	19	50:58	45
14	FC Emmen	38	12	9	17	58:72	45
15	Vitesse	38	15	11	12	64:55	44
16	TOP Oss	38	11	11	16	54:64	44
17	Jong AZ Alkmaar	38	12	4	22	61:76	40
18	Helmond Sport	38	10	9	19	42:62	39
19	Maastricht	38	9	11	18	41:73	38
20	Jong Ajax	38	9	8	21	50:73	35

Match Preview: Den Haag vs Waalwijk

Fans of Eerste Divisie turn their attention to the clash involving Den Haag and Waalwijk. Scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, the match will take place at WerkTalent Stadion. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Den Haag and Waalwijk are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Den Haag will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Waalwijk aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Den Haag will try to assert dominance early, whereas Waalwijk might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Den Haag or Waalwijk. Momentum is crucial in Eerste Divisie, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.