League-position context
Excelsior rank16th
ADO Den Haag rank9th
Excelsior points33
ADO Den Haag points45
Excelsior: #16 · 33 pts · GD -33
50 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
ADO Den Haag: #9 · 45 pts · GD -5
38 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.