📏 Form Guide

De Graafschap

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De Graafschap go into this match following a 0-0 Eerste Divisie drawn match vs Helmond Sport.

In that game, De Graafschap had 66% possession and 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. Helmond Sport got 11 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times where De Graafschap have shown defensive steel. In fact, De Graafschap have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 12 goals in the process.

Jong Ajax

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Jong Ajax will come into the clash following on from a 2-1 Eerste Divisie win with the defeat of Willem II in their most recent fixture.

In that match, Jong Ajax managed 59% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. For Jong Ajax, goals were scored by Skye Vink (55') and Abdellah Ouazane (82'). On the other side, Willem II had 11 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Devin Haen (71') scored for Willem II.

The stats tell the story, and Jong Ajax have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 10 goals in all. At the back, Jong Ajax have been far from perfect. Historical results aside, time will tell whether that pattern might persist in this upcoming game.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 13/01/2023 shows us that De Graafschap have won 3 of these games and Jong Ajax 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.

A sum of 16 goals were produced between them in this period, with 9 for Superboeren and 7 belonging to Jong Ajax. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.

The last league fixture between the two was Eerste Divisie match day 10 on 03/10/2025 when it finished Jong Ajax 2-2 De Graafschap.

On that occasion, Jong Ajax had 46% possession and 13 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. The goals were scored by Emre Ünüvar (27') and Kayden Wolff (57').

De Graafschap got 11 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Reuven Niemeijer (9') and Fedde de Jong (70') scored.

The match was refereed by Erwin Blank.

💭 Prediction

We feel that in this game, De Graafschap are likely to stay in control for long periods of time and should be able to convert a few of the chances that they create.

At the same time, Jong Ajax could well find it tough to score although we do see them converting at least once as well.

We’re predicting a comfortable 3-1 win for De Graafschap when all’s said and done.

Peter Guest, 01:04 04/02/2026