Result
2:0
18/01/2026 at 08:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Eerste Divisie - Round 23
- Referee: van den Kerkhof M. (Ned)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Netherlands | Canal+, ESPN 2 |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.81 | 0.74 |
| Ball possession |
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| 43% | 57% |
| Total shots |
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| 24 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 8 | 4 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 12 | 5 |
| Passes |
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| 77% (279/361) | 84% (408/487) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.81 | 0.74 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 2.17 | 1.13 |
| Total shots |
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| 24 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 8 | 4 |
| Shots off target |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 11 | 1 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 13 | 8 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 11 | 3 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 12 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 37 | 17 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Offsides |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
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| 9 | 4 |
| Passes |
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| 77% (279/361) | 84% (408/487) |
| Long passes |
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| 52% (32/61) | 60% (37/62) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 68% (81/119) | 69% (80/116) |
| Crosses |
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| 23% (6/26) | 10% (3/31) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.27 | 0.74 |
| Throw ins |
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| 18 | 14 |
| Fouls |
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| 4 | 9 |
| Tackles |
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| 38% (6/16) | 60% (12/20) |
| Duels won |
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| 48 | 49 |
| Clearances |
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| 31 | 35 |
| Interceptions |
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| 9 | 6 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 4 | 6 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 1.13 | 2.17 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 1.13 | 0.17 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 2nd Half (2 - 0)
- 48', Boersma B. 🟨,
- 57', van der Heide A. 🟨,
- 60', El Allachi C. ↓, de Jong F. ↑,
- 60', Raterink O. ↓, Schoppema L. ↑,
- 61', 1 - 0, Kadile J. ⚽,
- 76', Meerstadt J. ↓, Smits M. ↑,
- 76', van der Heide A. ↓, Kwint K. ↑,
- 81', Rijkhoff J. ↓, de Nijs O. ↑,
- 84', Symons K. ↓, Kaninda N. ↑,
- 88', Druijf F. ↓, Jacobs Jo. ↑,
- 90+1', 2 - 0, Poku E. ⚽, Kadile J. (A),
Chances of winning
Almere City
48.7% | Draw
24.3% | De Graafschap
27% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Almere City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.9%)De Graafschap has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.2%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and De Graafschap might be facing challenges that affect their performance.ML Model estimates a lower probability for Almere City than the current prediction. (-3.1%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for De Graafschap than the current prediction. (+3.9%)
Almere City - De Graafschap Odds
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2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.93 ↓
(2.12) |
3.82 ↓
(3.88) |
3.44 ↑
(2.88) |
7.1%
(7.6%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 3.75
What is the prediction for Almere City - De Graafschap?
Users Predictions:
12 users predict this event. Almere City will win (votes: 8 - 66.7%). De Graafschap will win (votes: 3 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 8.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Almere City: 40% – 93.4%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. De Graafschap (votes: 1 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
Preview Facts
- One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Promotion: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Promotion: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Almere City won 1.
- Right now, both teams are showing solid form.
- De Graafschap may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
- There are questionable in Almere City: Huisman B.
(Ankle Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Almere City won 3 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 23:37. (average 1.2:1.9).
- Including home matches between the teams, Almere City won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 11:13. (average 1.2:1.4).
How many head-to-head matches has Almere City won against De Graafschap?
Almere City has won 1 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has De Graafschap won against Almere City?
De Graafschap has won 1 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Almere City - De Graafschap were as follows:
29.09.2025
De Graafschap
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Almere City
3:2
20.01.2023
Almere City
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De Graafschap
2:2
16.09.2022
De Graafschap
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Almere City
1:2
Latest results of Almere City
Latest results of De Graafschap
Dutch Eerste Divisie Table
Main | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Den Haag | 38 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 90:37 | 53 | 89 |
| 2 | Cambuur | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 75:48 | 27 | 78 |
| 3 | Willem II | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 59:42 | 17 | 68 |
| 4 | De Graafschap | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 74:58 | 16 | 63 |
| 5 | Almere City | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 78:63 | 15 | 58 |
| 6 | Waalwijk | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 71:59 | 12 | 58 |
| 7 | Jong PSV | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 66:64 | 2 | 56 |
| 8 | Roda | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 59:54 | 5 | 55 |
| 9 | Den Bosch | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 65:69 | -4 | 51 |
| 10 | Dordrecht | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48:56 | -8 | 47 |
| 11 | Eindhoven FC | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 51:69 | -18 | 47 |
| 12 | Jong Utrecht | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 58:62 | -4 | 46 |
| 13 | Venlo | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 50:58 | -8 | 45 |
| 14 | FC Emmen | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 58:72 | -14 | 45 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 64:55 | 9 | 44 |
| 16 | Oss | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 54:64 | -10 | 44 |
| 17 | Jong AZ | 38 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 61:76 | -15 | 40 |
| 18 | Helmond | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 42:62 | -20 | 39 |
| 19 | Maastricht | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 41:73 | -32 | 38 |
| 20 | Jong Ajax | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 50:73 | -23 | 35 |
Promotion ~ Eredivisie
Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Promotion: )
