Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of 17 July 2026

De Graafschap vs Den Bosch: match statistics

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De Graafschap vs Den Bosch: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

De Graafschap play Den Bosch in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match date is 11 January 2026 at 14:30.

Current form

De Graafschap: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Den Bosch: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

De Graafschap scores 1.95 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Den Bosch scores 1.71 and concedes 1.82. League average: 3.19 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: De Graafschap 71%, Den Bosch 76%. Over 2.5: De Graafschap 66%, Den Bosch 68%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

De Graafschap has higher xG: 2.02 vs 1.55. De Graafschap: 17.7 shots per match, Den Bosch: 13.2.

Match halves

De Graafschap: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.05. Den Bosch: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.87.

Goals by minute

De Graafschap: 76-90+ (19 goals). Den Bosch: 76-90+ (17 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.19 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.68)
(4.16)
(3.75)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

De GraafschapDen Bosch
1.95Goals scored / match1.71
De GraafschapDen Bosch
1.53Goals conceded / match1.82
De GraafschapDen Bosch
56%Average possession47%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
7.16Shots on target / match5.18
De GraafschapDen Bosch

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

17.74Shots per match13.21
De GraafschapDen Bosch
7.16Shots on target5.18
De GraafschapDen Bosch
11%Shot conversion12.9%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
56%Possession47%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
2.02xG for1.55
De GraafschapDen Bosch
1.74xG against1.73
De GraafschapDen Bosch

Shooting quality

De Graafschap: DominantDen Bosch: Counter-attacking
De GraafschapDen Bosch
Accuracy (shots on target)40%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

De Graafschap is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - De Graafschap · 1 pts / match - Den Bosch

De Graafschap
DWDWL
Season result split
47% W24% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-9-11
1.66 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-3-6
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 2.00Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Den Bosch
WDLDL
Season result split
37% W24% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-9-15
1.34 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-10
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 2.05BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

De Graafschap is 14% better for: goals scored per match.

1.95 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.71 goals / match - Den Bosch

De Graafschap is 19% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.53 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.82 goals / match - Den Bosch

De Graafschap scoring profile: very strong

De Graafschap scores in 84% of matches (32 of 38 matches), while Den Bosch keeps a clean sheet in 13% (5 of 38 matches).

Den Bosch scoring profile: very strong

Den Bosch scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while De Graafschap keeps a clean sheet in 16% (6 of 38 matches).

74Goals scored (season)65
De GraafschapDen Bosch
58Goals conceded (season)69
De GraafschapDen Bosch
3.47Average goals in match3.53
De GraafschapDen Bosch
13Goals scored (last 5)7
De GraafschapDen Bosch
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
De GraafschapDen Bosch

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal89%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
66%2 goals53%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
34%3 goals16%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
8%4 goals8%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal87%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
45%2 goals58%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
18%3 goals26%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
5%4 goals5%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

61%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time29%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
11%BTTS in both halves8%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
42%Scored in both halves26%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

BTTS and goal count

61%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
60%BTTS - last 5100%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time84%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

2nd half

92%Min. 1 goal after half-time87%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time53%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
34%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

De Graafschap is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.76 pts / match - De Graafschap · 1.39 pts / match - Den Bosch

De Graafschap - half-time state
47% leading34% draw18% trailing
Den Bosch - half-time state
37% leading29% draw34% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.76Points per match (1st half)1.39
De GraafschapDen Bosch
0.89Goals scored (1st half)0.84
De GraafschapDen Bosch
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.82
De GraafschapDen Bosch
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.66
De GraafschapDen Bosch
53%Clean sheet before half-time45%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
39%No goal before half-time42%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.26
De GraafschapDen Bosch
1.05Goals scored (2nd half)0.87
De GraafschapDen Bosch
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
De GraafschapDen Bosch
2.05Average goals (2nd half)1.87
De GraafschapDen Bosch
32%Clean sheet after half-time32%
De GraafschapDen Bosch
34%No goal after half-time42%
De GraafschapDen Bosch

De Graafschap - second-half results

37% W26% R37% P
67
Half-time points
34
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.76
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Den Bosch - second-half results

32% W32% R37% P
53
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

De Graafschap - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.40
Goals scored / match0.81.8
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match1.03.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+3+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Den Bosch - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.40
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.21.8
Average goals in match0.82.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+2-5
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

De Graafschap
ScoredConceded
12
10
0-15
10
5
16-30
12
5
31-45
12
12
46-60
9
10
61-75
19
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Den Bosch
ScoredConceded
12
7
0-15
12
12
16-30
8
12
31-45
8
10
46-60
8
10
61-75
17
18
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
74%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-14%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
75%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

De Graafschap

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Den Bosch

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

De GraafschapLigaDen Bosch
Average goals in match 3.473.19 3.53
Both teams scored 71%61% 76%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 66%63% 68%
Clean sheets 16%21% 13%
Goal before half-time 79%77% 84%
Goal after half-time 92%86% 87%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.19
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.74
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: De Graafschap 1 - 0 - 0 Den Bosch. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Den Bosch
1 : 2
BV De Graafschap

FAQ

When do De Graafschap and Den Bosch play?

De Graafschap face Den Bosch on 11 January 2026 in Eerste Divisie. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before De Graafschap vs Den Bosch?

De Graafschap score 1.95 goals per game on average and Den Bosch 1.71. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.19 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 71% of De Graafschap's matches and 76% of Den Bosch's.

What form are De Graafschap and Den Bosch in?

Over the last 5 games De Graafschap have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Den Bosch 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for De Graafschap vs Den Bosch?

The statistical background for De Graafschap vs Den Bosch — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.