Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of 12 September 2026

De Graafschap vs Ajax II: match statistics

De Graafschap crest
De Graafschap
4 : 0half-time 1:0
Ajax II crest
Ajax II
165%(1.44)
X22%(5.05)
213%(5.52)

De Graafschap demonstrates decidedly better home form with 42% wins and only 8% of home matches without scoring. The hosts record an impressive average of 1.92 goals per match at home backed by a high xG (2.33), evidencing an effective offense. Ajax II occupies the last place in the table with a catastrophic away record – 73% losses, 0% clean sheets, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 2.27 goals away, while maintaining low offensive efficiency (1.36 goals/match, xG 1.35). Statistics unequivocally point to an advantage for the hosts, who, despite a weaker recent run of five matches, should secure three points in a confrontation with the league's weakest away team.

De Graafschap vs Ajax II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

De Graafschap played Ajax II in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 6 February 2026. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

De Graafschap: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Ajax II: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

De Graafschap scores 1.80 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Ajax II scores 1.38 and concedes 1.92. League average: 3.32 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: De Graafschap 76%, Ajax II 71%. Over 2.5: De Graafschap 60%, Ajax II 67%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 66%.

xG, shots and style

De Graafschap has higher xG: 2.03 vs 1.40. De Graafschap: 18.0 shots per match, Ajax II: 12.0.

Match halves

De Graafschap: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.84. Ajax II: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.92.

Goals by minute

De Graafschap: 0-15 (10 goals). Ajax II: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.32 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 66%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

De Graafschap demonstrates decidedly better home form with 42% wins and only 8% of home matches without scoring. The hosts record an impressive average of 1.92 goals per match at home backed by a high xG (2.33), evidencing an effective offense. Ajax II occupies the last place in the table with a catastrophic away record – 73% losses, 0% clean sheets, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 2.27 goals away, while maintaining low offensive efficiency (1.36 goals/match, xG 1.35). Statistics unequivocally point to an advantage for the hosts, who, despite a weaker recent run of five matches, should secure three points in a confrontation with the league's weakest away team.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
3 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
De GraafschapAjax II
17Shots6
De GraafschapAjax II
8Shots on target4
De GraafschapAjax II
2.01xG0.91
De GraafschapAjax II
5Corners2
De GraafschapAjax II
53Dangerous attacks34
De GraafschapAjax II
9Fouls10
De GraafschapAjax II
0Cards2
De GraafschapAjax II

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 GraafschapAjax II
1.8Goals scored / match1.38
De GraafschapAjax II
1.6Goals conceded / match1.92
De GraafschapAjax II
55%Average possession53%
De GraafschapAjax II
6.96Shots on target / match4.08
De GraafschapAjax II

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

18.04Shots per match12.04
De GraafschapAjax II
6.96Shots on target4.08
De GraafschapAjax II
10%Shot conversion11.4%
De GraafschapAjax II
55%Possession53%
De GraafschapAjax II
2.03xG for1.4
De GraafschapAjax II
1.91xG against1.86
De GraafschapAjax II

Shooting quality

De Graafschap: DominantAjax II: Balanced
De GraafschapAjax II
Accuracy (shots on target)39%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.34

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.

Ajax II is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - De Graafschap · 1.4 pts / match - Ajax II

De Graafschap
WLLDD
Season result split
44% W24% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-8
1.56 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-4
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Ajax II
LLWDW
Season result split
17% W29% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-13
0.79 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-8
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.99BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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 30% better for: goals scored per match.

1.8 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.38 goals / match - Ajax II

De Graafschap is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.6 goals / match - De Graafschap · 1.92 goals / match - Ajax II

De Graafschap scoring profile: very strong

De Graafschap scores in 80% of matches (20 of 25 matches), while Ajax II keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 24 matches).

Ajax II scoring profile: very strong

Ajax II scores in 75% of matches (18 of 24 matches), while De Graafschap keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 25 matches).

45Goals scored (season)33
De GraafschapAjax II
40Goals conceded (season)46
De GraafschapAjax II
3.4Average goals in match3.29
De GraafschapAjax II
6Goals scored (last 5)7
De GraafschapAjax II
9Goals conceded (last 5)8
De GraafschapAjax II

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal75%
De GraafschapAjax II
64%2 goals46%
De GraafschapAjax II
32%3 goals13%
De GraafschapAjax II
4%4 goals4%
De GraafschapAjax II

How often they concede at least...

92%1 goal88%
De GraafschapAjax II
48%2 goals63%
De GraafschapAjax II
16%3 goals29%
De GraafschapAjax II
4%4 goals13%
De GraafschapAjax II

* 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.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

32%BTTS at half-time29%
De GraafschapAjax II
12%BTTS in both halves17%
De GraafschapAjax II
32%Scored in both halves33%
De GraafschapAjax II

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
De GraafschapAjax II
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
De GraafschapAjax II
60%BTTS - last 580%
De GraafschapAjax II

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

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
De GraafschapAjax II
48%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
De GraafschapAjax II
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
De GraafschapAjax II

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time92%
De GraafschapAjax II
52%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
De GraafschapAjax II
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
De GraafschapAjax II

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 102% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.68 pts / match - De Graafschap · 0.83 pts / match - Ajax II

De Graafschap - half-time state
44% leading36% draw20% trailing
Ajax II - half-time state
17% leading33% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.68Points per match (1st half)0.83
De GraafschapAjax II
0.96Goals scored (1st half)0.46
De GraafschapAjax II
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
De GraafschapAjax II
1.52Average goals (1st half)1.29
De GraafschapAjax II
48%Clean sheet before half-time29%
De GraafschapAjax II
40%No goal before half-time63%
De GraafschapAjax II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.24Points per match (2nd half)1.13
De GraafschapAjax II
0.84Goals scored (2nd half)0.92
De GraafschapAjax II
1.04Goals conceded (2nd half)1.08
De GraafschapAjax II
1.88Average goals (2nd half)2
De GraafschapAjax II
24%Clean sheet after half-time25%
De GraafschapAjax II
48%No goal after half-time29%
De GraafschapAjax II

De Graafschap - second-half results

32% W28% D40% L
42
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.68
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 44%. 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.

Ajax II - second-half results

25% W38% D38% L
20
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.83
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. 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 match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match0.62.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Ajax II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% 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
10
6
0-15
6
4
16-30
8
4
31-45
7
10
46-60
4
4
61-75
10
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Ajax II
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
3
6
16-30
4
5
31-45
9
10
46-60
3
5
61-75
10
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). 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

3.35
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
74%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
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.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Ajax II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.61
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* 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 GraafschapLigaAjax II
Average goals in match 3.403.32 3.29
Both teams scored 76%64% 71%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%66% 67%
Clean sheets 8%20% 13%
Goal before half-time 80%78% 79%
Goal after half-time 88%85% 92%

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

3.32
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.81
Home goals / match
1.51
Away goals / match
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
29%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Ajax IIYellow cardEthan Butera
  2. Ajax IIYellow cardDamian van der Vaart
  3. Ajax IISubstitutionOn: Kennynho KasanwirjoOff: Avery Appiah
  4. De GraafschapGoalNils EggensAssist: Nathan Charles Kaninda
  5. De GraafschapGoalNils EggensAssist: Fedde de Jong
  6. Ajax IISubstitutionOn: Luuk BeekmanOff: Kennynho Kasanwirjo
  7. Ajax IISubstitutionOn: Zakaria OuazaneOff: Tijn Peters
  8. De GraafschapGoalKyano KwintAssist: Jevon Simons
  9. De GraafschapSubstitutionOn: Milan SmitsOff: Reuven Niemeijer

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Laurens GerretsMatches officiated: 20
3.1Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 275%Home wins5%Draws20%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: De Graafschap 0 - 1 - 0 Ajax II. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AFC Ajax II
2 : 2
BV De Graafschap

FAQ

What was the result of De Graafschap vs Ajax II?

The Eerste Divisie match finished De Graafschap 4:0 Ajax II. 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 Ajax II?

De Graafschap score 1.80 goals per game on average and Ajax II 1.38. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.32 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 76% of De Graafschap's matches and 71% of Ajax II's.

What form are De Graafschap and Ajax II in?

Over the last 5 games De Graafschap have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Ajax II 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for De Graafschap vs Ajax II?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for De Graafschap vs Ajax II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.