Vitesse vs De Graafschap: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Vitesse played De Graafschap in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 4 December 2025. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Vitesse: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. De Graafschap: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Vitesse scores 1.75 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. De Graafschap scores 1.88 and concedes 1.47. League average: 3.21 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Vitesse 69%, De Graafschap 76%. Over 2.5: Vitesse 75%, De Graafschap 59%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 62%.

xG, shots and style

De Graafschap has higher xG: 2.18 vs 1.66. Vitesse: 14.4 shots per match, De Graafschap: 19.6.

Match halves

Vitesse: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.06. De Graafschap: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.82.

Goals by minute

Vitesse: 76-90+ (10 goals). De Graafschap: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.21 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 62%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
VitesseDe Graafschap
17Shots21
VitesseDe Graafschap
3Shots on target8
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.57xG2.19
VitesseDe Graafschap
8Corners9
VitesseDe Graafschap
40Dangerous attacks42
VitesseDe Graafschap
8Fouls18
VitesseDe Graafschap
0Cards3
VitesseDe Graafschap

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.

VitesseDe Graafschap
1.75Goals scored / match1.88
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.75Goals conceded / match1.47
VitesseDe Graafschap
47%Average possession52%
VitesseDe Graafschap
5.88Shots on target / match7.47
VitesseDe Graafschap

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

14.38Shots per match19.59
VitesseDe Graafschap
5.88Shots on target7.47
VitesseDe Graafschap
12.2%Shot conversion9.6%
VitesseDe Graafschap
47%Possession52%
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.66xG for2.18
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.51xG against1.96
VitesseDe Graafschap

Shooting quality

Vitesse: Counter-attackingDe Graafschap: Attacking
VitesseDe Graafschap
Accuracy (shots on target)41%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.25

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 71% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Vitesse · 2.4 pts / match - De Graafschap

Vitesse
WLDWL
Season result split
38% W25% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-6
1.38 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WLDLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.11Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
De Graafschap
WWWLW
Season result split
47% W24% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-5
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 2.43BTTS: 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 7% better for: goals scored per match.

1.75 goals / match - Vitesse · 1.88 goals / match - De Graafschap

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

1.75 goals / match - Vitesse · 1.47 goals / match - De Graafschap

Vitesse scoring profile: very strong

Vitesse scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while De Graafschap keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 17 matches).

De Graafschap scoring profile: very strong

De Graafschap scores in 82% of matches (14 of 17 matches), while Vitesse keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).

28Goals scored (season)32
VitesseDe Graafschap
28Goals conceded (season)25
VitesseDe Graafschap
3.5Average goals in match3.35
VitesseDe Graafschap
6Goals scored (last 5)13
VitesseDe Graafschap
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
VitesseDe Graafschap

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal82%
VitesseDe Graafschap
56%2 goals65%
VitesseDe Graafschap
25%3 goals35%
VitesseDe Graafschap
13%4 goals6%
VitesseDe Graafschap

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal94%
VitesseDe Graafschap
56%2 goals41%
VitesseDe Graafschap
19%3 goals12%
VitesseDe Graafschap
13%4 goals0%
VitesseDe Graafschap

* 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.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time35%
VitesseDe Graafschap
6%BTTS in both halves12%
VitesseDe Graafschap
38%Scored in both halves35%
VitesseDe Graafschap

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS59%
VitesseDe Graafschap
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
VitesseDe Graafschap
60%BTTS - last 580%
VitesseDe Graafschap

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

94%Min. 1 goal before half-time82%
VitesseDe Graafschap
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time53%
VitesseDe Graafschap
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
VitesseDe Graafschap

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
VitesseDe Graafschap
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
VitesseDe Graafschap
31%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
VitesseDe Graafschap

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 34% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.31 pts / match - Vitesse · 1.76 pts / match - De Graafschap

Vitesse - half-time state
38% leading19% draw44% trailing
De Graafschap - half-time state
47% leading35% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.31Points per match (1st half)1.76
VitesseDe Graafschap
0.69Goals scored (1st half)1.06
VitesseDe Graafschap
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.63Average goals (1st half)1.65
VitesseDe Graafschap
25%Clean sheet before half-time47%
VitesseDe Graafschap
50%No goal before half-time35%
VitesseDe Graafschap

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per match (2nd half)1.35
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.06Goals scored (2nd half)0.82
VitesseDe Graafschap
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
VitesseDe Graafschap
1.88Average goals (2nd half)1.71
VitesseDe Graafschap
44%Clean sheet after half-time24%
VitesseDe Graafschap
31%No goal after half-time47%
VitesseDe Graafschap

Vitesse - second-half results

44% W31% D25% L
21
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

De Graafschap - second-half results

35% W29% D35% L
30
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-1
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+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Vitesse - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match1.20.6
Average goals in match2.01.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
De Graafschap - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.60
Goals scored / match1.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match2.21.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+70
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 9

* 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.

Vitesse
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
2
5
16-30
6
7
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
2
61-75
10
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

De Graafschap
ScoredConceded
7
5
0-15
3
3
16-30
8
2
31-45
6
6
46-60
3
3
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). 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

3.42
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
73%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Vitesse

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.24
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.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

De Graafschap

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
131%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.75
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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

VitesseLigaDe Graafschap
Average goals in match 3.503.21 3.35
Both teams scored 69%60% 76%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%62% 59%
Clean sheets 13%22% 6%
Goal before half-time 94%78% 82%
Goal after half-time 94%85% 88%

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

3.21
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.77
Home goals / match
1.44
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
10%
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. De GraafschapGoalBouke BoersmaAssist: Jason Meerstadt
  2. De GraafschapYellow cardJason Meerstadt
  3. De GraafschapYellow cardReuven Niemeijer
  4. VitesseSubstitutionOn: Xiamaro ThenuOff: Dillion Hoogerwerf
  5. De GraafschapGoalReuven Niemeijer
  6. De GraafschapYellow cardBouke Boersma
  7. VitesseSubstitutionOn: Yuval RanonOff: Mathijs Marschalk
  8. De GraafschapSubstitutionOn: Thomas KokOff: Reuven Niemeijer

Referee and managers

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

FAQ

What was the result of Vitesse vs De Graafschap?

The Eerste Divisie match finished Vitesse 1:2 De Graafschap. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Vitesse vs De Graafschap?

Vitesse score 1.75 goals per game on average and De Graafschap 1.88. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Vitesse's matches and 76% of De Graafschap's.

What form are Vitesse and De Graafschap in?

Over the last 5 games Vitesse have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and De Graafschap 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.