Zoals uit onderstaande groepsindeling te lezen valt speelt ADO Den Haag in groep C:
Group A
Club Deportivo Guadalajara (Mexico)) Feyenoord Rotterdam (Netherlands) Jiangsu Football Association (China) C.D. Universidad de Concepcioìn (Chile)
Group B
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (Brazil) Alicante CF (Spain)
Club The Strongest (Bolivia) Estudiantes Tecos (Mexico)
Group C
Club Santos Laguna (Mexico) AssociaçaÞo Atleìtica Ponte Preta (Brazil) Guangdong Football Association (China) ADO Den Haag (Netherlands)
Group D
Club Atleìtico Monarcas Morelia (Mexico) Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (Brazil) Club Atleìtico Rosario Central (Argentina) CD Santiago Wanderers (Chile)
ADO speelt de volgende wedstrijden:
30 november 2012
Lakewood Stadium
ADO Den Haag vs Guangdong Football Assoc.
Time: 06:50 PM
(Netherlands) vs (China)
1 december 2012
ADO Den Haag vs AssociaçaÞo Atleìtica Ponte Preta
Time: 12:20 PM
(Netherlands) vs (Brazil)
2 december 2012
Lakewood Stadium
ADO Den Haag vs Club Santos Laguna
Time: 01:30 PM
(Netherlands) vs (Mexico)
The knockout round begin three days after the first round start on December 6, 2012