De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

De Graafschap play Helmond Sport in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match date is 21 November 2025 at 20:00. Final score: 3:1.

Current form

De Graafschap: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Helmond Sport: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

De Graafschap scores 1.95 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Helmond Sport scores 1.11 and concedes 1.63. League average: 3.19 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: De Graafschap 71%, Helmond Sport 53%. Over 2.5: De Graafschap 66%, Helmond Sport 53%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

De Graafschap has higher xG: 2.02 vs 1.32. De Graafschap: 17.7 shots per match, Helmond Sport: 11.7.

Match halves

De Graafschap: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.05. Helmond Sport: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.58.

Goals by minute

De Graafschap: 76-90+ (19 goals). Helmond Sport: 31-45+ (10 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: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

48Possession (%)52
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
21Shots16
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
9Shots on target3
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
2.78xG2.13
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
7Corners12
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
116Dangerous attacks127
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
10Fouls9
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
0Cards0
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

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 GraafschapHelmond Sport
1.95Goals scored / match1.11
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
1.53Goals conceded / match1.63
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
56%Average possession49%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
7.16Shots on target / match3.68
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

17.74Shots per match11.74
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
7.16Shots on target3.68
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
11%Shot conversion9.4%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
56%Possession49%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
2.02xG for1.32
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
1.74xG against1.5
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

Shooting quality

De Graafschap: DominantHelmond Sport: Balanced
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
Accuracy (shots on target)40%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.30

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 - Helmond Sport

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%
Helmond Sport
LDDWL
Season result split
26% W24% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-19
1.03 pts / match · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-13
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

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 76% better for: goals scored per match.

1.95 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.11 goals / match - Helmond Sport

De Graafschap is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.53 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.63 goals / match - Helmond Sport

De Graafschap scoring profile: very strong

De Graafschap scores in 84% of matches (32 of 38 matches), while Helmond Sport keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).

Helmond Sport scoring profile: very strong

Helmond Sport scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while De Graafschap keeps a clean sheet in 16% (6 of 38 matches).

74Goals scored (season)42
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
58Goals conceded (season)62
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
3.47Average goals in match2.74
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
13Goals scored (last 5)4
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal68%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
66%2 goals34%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
34%3 goals5%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
8%4 goals3%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

How often they concede at least...

84%1 goal76%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
45%2 goals47%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
18%3 goals26%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
5%4 goals11%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

* 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-time24%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
11%BTTS in both halves5%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
42%Scored in both halves26%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

BTTS and goal count

61%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
60%BTTS - last 520%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

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-time74%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

2nd half

92%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
34%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

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 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.76 pts / match - De Graafschap · 1.24 pts / match - Helmond Sport

De Graafschap - half-time state
47% leading34% draw18% trailing
Helmond Sport - half-time state
26% leading45% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.76Points per match (1st half)1.24
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
0.89Goals scored (1st half)0.53
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.21
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
53%Clean sheet before half-time53%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
39%No goal before half-time50%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)0.95
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
1.05Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.95
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
2.05Average goals (2nd half)1.53
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
32%Clean sheet after half-time42%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport
34%No goal after half-time55%
De GraafschapHelmond Sport

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.

Helmond Sport - second-half results

16% W47% R37% P
47
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 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
Helmond Sport - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.20
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.2
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Helmond Sport
ScoredConceded
4
10
0-15
6
7
16-30
10
9
31-45
9
8
46-60
4
12
61-75
9
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - 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

3.11
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
57%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 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%

Helmond Sport

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.
-0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* 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 GraafschapLigaHelmond Sport
Average goals in match 3.473.19 2.74
Both teams scored 71%61% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 66%63% 53%
Clean sheets 16%21% 24%
Goal before half-time 79%77% 74%
Goal after half-time 92%86% 71%

^ 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 0 - 1 - 0 Helmond Sport. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport?

The Eerste Divisie match finished De Graafschap 3:1 Helmond Sport. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport?

De Graafschap score 1.95 goals per game on average and Helmond Sport 1.11. 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 53% of Helmond Sport's.

What form are De Graafschap and Helmond Sport in?

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

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport?

The statistical background for De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport — 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.