Eerste Divisie: Two participants in good form get together for this game. De Graafschap with a wee edge with their 5th position in the table?
- De Graafschap have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Eerste Divisie
This should be an interesting game with lots of fun and excitement as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Jong PSV form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Jong PSV have to build on here at Sportcomplex De Herdgang in the Eerste Divisie. Jong have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
It's back home for Jong, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating MVV Maastricht away with the result 2-1. Mathijs Tielemans and Johan Bakayoko found the net in that victory. The attacking player Johan Bakayoko won the honour of being "man of the match" for Jong PSV with a rating of 8.15/10. Bakayoko scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times and had 43 successful passes (of 45 total).
In the match before that, Jong hosted NAC Breda and drew the game 0-0.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Jong as they are travelling to their away game against FC Volendam in the Eerste Divisie. That match is four days after this one.
Jong have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportcomplex De Herdgang with 14 goals in 9 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
De Graafschap form and stats
De Graafschap's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed De Graafschap collect 18 points from their 8 away matches in the Eerste Divisie. 6 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Graafschap might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Jong Ajax proved too strong as De Graafschap slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion De Vijverberg. The attacker Joey Konings got a match rating of 7.31 in that game. Konings scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Preceding that game was the away victory against FC Dordrecht with the score of 4-0.A new game in only four days for Graafschap, the Eerste Divisie home match versus Helmond Sport. Busy days.
Graafschap have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 18 goals from 8 away matches. It's not easy to score on De Graafschap as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous ten meetings featuring these two squads are: three wins for Jong, one draw and six wins for De Graafschap. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Konings 6 goals |   J. Bakayoko 5 goals | D. Sealy 5 goals |
Jong PSV missing players
De Graafschap missing players
| Jong PSV | De Graafschap | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 25 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 28 |
| 26 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 76% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 71% |
| 35% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 29% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 53% |
| 12% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 35% |
| 35% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 6.2 | 6.7 |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 1.2 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 9.7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 15.4 | 14.3 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.3 | 6.5 | 5.9 |
| 30% | 31% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 35% | 28% |
| 8.7 | 8.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 8.1 | 8.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
- All of De Graafschap's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- De Graafschap have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- De Graafschap have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- De Graafschap have scored in all their away matches so far.
- De Graafschap have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Eerste Divisie
- De Graafschap have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Eerste Divisie
- De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Volendam | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | Excelsior | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 35 |
| 3 | FC Emmen | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 33 |
| 4 | Jong Ajax | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 32 |
| 5 | De Graafschap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | ADO Den Haag | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 29 |
| 7 | FC Eindhoven | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | FC Den Bosch | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 9 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
| 10 | NAC Breda | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Jong PSV | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | MVV Maastricht | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -16 | 22 |
| 13 | Jong AZ | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | VVV-Venlo | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Jong Utrecht | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Telstar | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -15 | 18 |
| 17 | Helmond Sport | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 15 |
| 18 | Almere City | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -11 | 13 |
| 19 | TOP Oss | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 13 |
| 20 | FC Dordrecht | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -22 | 10 |