Match events
- Goal: Bjorn van ZijlAssist: Rowan Besselink33'
HT 1-0
- 62'Substitution: Virgil MisidjanOff: Ryan Fage
- 62'Substitution: Navajo BakboordOff: F. Al Mazyani
- Substitution: Kaya SymonsOff: Clint Leemans65'
- Substitution: Levi SchoppemaOff: Jannes Luca·Wieckhoff65'
- Substitution: Nathan Charles KanindaOff: Bjorn van Zijl71'
- 73'Yellow card: Loek PostmaFoul
- 77'Substitution: Loek PostmaOff: Azzedine Dkidak
- 77'Substitution: Jordy de WijsOff: Sven van der Plas
- Substitution: Toivo MeroOff: Joran Hardeman79'
- Substitution: Donny WarmerdamOff: Kyano Kwint79'
- 83'Goal: Ryan FageAssist: Tim van de Loo
- 89'Substitution: Jesse van de HaarOff: Nazjir Held
Our verdict
De Graafschap or Waalwijk
Bet365 1.25
✗ This tip lost · final score 1-1
Win probability
Match statistics
- 37%Possession63%
- 0.96Expected goals (xG)1.58
- 12Total shots24
- 3Shots on target3
- 6Shots off target13
- 3Blocked shots8
- 6Shots inside the box15
- 5Corners8
- 1Offsides0
- 12Fouls15
- 0Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves2
- 411Passes397
- 328Accurate passes318
Line-ups
De Graafschap
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1T. WieggersG
- 16N. MartensD
- 3R. BesselinkD
- 15T. KokD
- 5L. SchoppemaD
- 8D. WarmerdamM
- 21K. SymonsM
- 7Bjorn van ZijlM
- 23M. DiemersM
- 11T. MeroM
- 10F. de JongF
Substitutes
- 22P. ReversonG
- 6C. LeemansM
- 2J. WieckhoffD
- 20Gabriele FinocchiaroM
- 18Denzel EijkenM
- 14Gijs BolkD
- 27N. Ahmeti-GraincaM
- 4J. HardemanD
- 33R. JonkersG
- 9J. KaniaF
- 17N. KanindaF
- 40Kyano KwintF
Coach: T. Duivenvoorden
Waalwijk
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 1N. SchiksG
- 33F. Al MazyaniD
- 4L. van GelderenD
- 30J. de WijsD
- 5Juan Carlos Familia-CastilloD
- 6L. PostmaM
- 93V. MisidjanM
- 22T. van de LooM
- 11Yorem van der VeenM
- 27F. StokkersF
- 9J. van de HaarF
Substitutes
- 24A. DkidakD
- 7R. FageM
- 55N. HeldD
- 17R. KuijpersF
- 13Xander MulderG
- 8J. NapM
- 20Keyan VarelaF
- 16M. SpenkelinkG
- 19H. van GemertF
- 18R. van HedelM
- 3S. van der PlasD
- 25N. BakboordD
Coach: Sander Duits
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.72 – 1.72Half time / full time result. 1 = De Graafschap, X = draw, 2 = Waalwijk.
Asian handicap applied to De Graafschap.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
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Eerste Divisie table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roda | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | |
| 2 | NAC Breda | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | Jong Ajax | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | VVV Venlo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Heracles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 | |
| 6 | Jong AZ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 7 | De Graafschap | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 8 | Vitesse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | |
| 9 | FC Volendam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | |
| 10 | Emmen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 11 | Almere City FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | Helmond Sport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | |
| 13 | Dordrecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | |
| 14 | Jong PSV U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | |
| 15 | Jong Utrecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 | |
| 16 | Den Bosch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | MVV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Waalwijk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | |
| 19 | FC OSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | |
| 20 | FC Eindhoven | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | De Graafschap | Waalwijk |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 1 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 2 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 1 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| Over 3.5 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| BTTS – yes | 1/1 | 0/0 |
Match preview
De Graafschap host Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie (Regular Season - 12) at De Vijverberg, Dutinghem, with kick-off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes De Graafschap narrow favourites, giving De Graafschap a 38% chance of winning, 24% for the draw and 38% for Waalwijk. Our tip is: De Graafschap or Waalwijk.
De Graafschap have taken 0 points from their last 1 games (0W 0D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 67% chance of over 2.5 and a 68% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Netherlands Eerste Divisie
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026, 19:00 WAT
- Venue
- De Vijverberg, Dutinghem
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Quick answers
When is De Graafschap vs Waalwijk?
De Graafschap vs Waalwijk kicks off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is De Graafschap vs Waalwijk in?
The match is in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie.
Where are De Graafschap and Waalwijk in the table?
De Graafschap are 7th and Waalwijk are 18th in the Eerste Divisie.
Who will win De Graafschap vs Waalwijk?
Our prediction is De Graafschap or Waalwijk. Win probabilities: De Graafschap 38%, draw 24%, Waalwijk 38%.
Will both teams score in De Graafschap vs Waalwijk?
We estimate a 68% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in De Graafschap vs Waalwijk?
We estimate a 67% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

