Fixture guide for Eerste Divisie: De Graafschap - Jong Ajax at Stadion De Vijverberg

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Fri 13.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg (12600 seats)

Stats, trends, results, player info, head to head, team selections and a lot else: Here's all you should know on De Graafschap - Jong Ajax!

Insights:
  • All of De Graafschap's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Jong Ajax have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Eerste Divisie

De Graafschap have less rest than Jong Ajax in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a KNVB Beker game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at HV & CV Quick.

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De Graafschap form and stats

The Eerste Divisie stats at home this season for De Graafschap are 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Graafschap, their manager Poldervaart and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

De Graafschap are returning here after guesting HV & CV Quick in a KNVB Beker match and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Brittijn (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.7/10. Brittijn scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and had 39 successful passes (of 47 total).

Preceding that game was the away draw at MVV Maastricht that finished 2-2.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier De Graafschap matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats (from 6 games).

The De Graafschap fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. Graafschap's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Jong Ajax form and stats

Playing away, Jong Ajax have won 2 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season. Two points from the last two away games for Jong Ajax, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Jong played 1-1 against FC Eindhoven in their previous match. Warmerdam was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.63. The defender Warmerdam hit one key pass and won 3 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Jong PSV.

Sports betting fact: Both sides have scored at least once in 13 of this club's last 14 league matches.

Jong Ajax have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Jong, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Jong Ajax have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive games without losing (2-3-0) when playing De Graafschap.

The teams involved played each other earlier on this match year: Jong Ajax - De Graafschap 5-1. The matches between these sides have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Jong AjaxC. Kjelder Rasmussen
C. Kjelder Rasmussen
8 goals
GraafschapD. Gravenberch
D. Gravenberch
4 goals
De GraafschapC. Neghli
C. Neghli
4 goals

De Graafschap missing players

Jong Ajax missing players

De Graafschap Jong Ajax
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 3 9 19
6 4 2 Won W 0 2 5
4 2 1 Drew D 2 4 8
9 4 1 Lost L 1 3 6
28 14 6 Scored S 3 13 34
32 13 6 Conceded C 4 19 33
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 89%
63% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 58%
32% 10% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 56% 47%
21% 10% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 26%
68% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 78% 79%
26% 30% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 5%
5% 10% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 16%
 
5.6 5.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.8
4.4 4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.4
1.4 0.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.8 12.1 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 14 11 9.9
4.3 4.6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4.8 4.6
34% 30% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 30% 39%
 
9.3 8.2 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 11.2 8.7
3.8 3.5 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.6 4
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of De Graafschap's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Jong Ajax have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Jong Ajax have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Eerste Divisie
  • Jong Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Heracles 19 14 2 3 56 23 9 8 1 0 35 9 10 6 1 3 21 14 33 44
2 PEC Zwolle 18 13 2 3 44 21 10 6 2 2 22 15 8 7 0 1 22 6 23 41
3 MVV Maastricht 18 10 4 4 33 26 10 7 3 0 25 10 8 3 1 4 8 16 7 34
4 FC Eindhoven 19 9 6 4 31 24 9 5 3 1 19 10 10 4 3 3 12 14 7 33
5 Almere City 19 10 2 7 30 25 9 6 1 2 19 10 10 4 1 5 11 15 5 32
6 VVV-Venlo 19 9 5 5 29 27 10 3 4 3 11 12 9 6 1 2 18 15 2 32
7 Willem II 19 8 6 5 28 21 9 4 2 3 10 9 10 4 4 2 18 12 7 30
8 Jong AZ 19 8 4 7 31 25 10 5 3 2 21 12 9 3 1 5 10 13 6 28
9 Roda JC Kerkrade 18 7 3 8 27 26 8 4 1 3 15 12 10 3 2 5 12 14 1 24
10 Jong PSV 19 6 6 7 31 31 9 4 1 4 14 13 10 2 5 3 17 18 0 24
11 NAC Breda 19 7 3 9 25 32 10 4 2 4 11 11 9 3 1 5 14 21 -7 24
12 Jong Ajax 19 5 8 6 34 33 10 3 4 3 21 14 9 2 4 3 13 19 1 23
13 De Graafschap 19 6 4 9 28 32 10 4 2 4 14 13 9 2 2 5 14 19 -4 22
14 Telstar 18 5 7 6 17 25 9 3 3 3 9 15 9 2 4 3 8 10 -8 22
15 ADO Den Haag 19 5 5 9 21 30 9 2 3 4 12 13 10 3 2 5 9 17 -9 20
16 FC Oss 19 6 2 11 20 31 10 4 1 5 13 15 9 2 1 6 7 16 -11 20
17 FC Den Bosch 19 6 1 12 27 37 10 4 0 6 16 20 9 2 1 6 11 17 -10 19
18 FC Dordrecht 19 5 4 10 23 36 9 3 1 5 13 16 10 2 3 5 10 20 -13 19
19 Helmond Sport 19 6 1 12 15 32 9 4 0 5 11 13 10 2 1 7 4 19 -17 19
20 Jong Utrecht 19 4 3 12 19 32 9 2 2 5 6 10 10 2 1 7 13 22 -13 15

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.