De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport

3 - 1
🕒 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion De Vijverberg 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
De Graafschap 4 · Helmond Sport 18

Team Overview

De Graafschap (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 10-4-6

Goals For / Against

42 / 31
Avg: 2.10 / 1.55

Points

34
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Helmond Sport (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-4-13

Goals For / Against

11 / 34
Avg: 0.58 / 1.79

Points

10
Avg: 0.53

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

10

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eerste Divisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.70
PPG
0.53
2.10
GF
0.58
1.55
GA
1.79
68%
O2.5
42%
74%
BTTS
37%
53%
Score 1st
16%

League-position context

De Graafschap rank4th
Helmond Sport rank18th
De Graafschap points63
Helmond Sport points39
De Graafschap: #4 · 63 pts · GD +16
15 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Helmond Sport: #18 · 39 pts · GD -20
39 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

De Graafschap last 5 home

W W L W L
Points9/15
Weighted index73
Goals12-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Helmond Sport last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals1-5
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

De Graafschap trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 58% · 1H BTTS 21%

Helmond Sport trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

De Graafschap score at home95%
De Graafschap clean sheet at home21%
Helmond Sport score away47%
Helmond Sport clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

De Graafschap score first53%
De Graafschap win after scoring first80%
Helmond Sport score first16%
Helmond Sport win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: De Graafschap 50% · Helmond Sport 9%
Avg first goal minute: De Graafschap 18.4' · Helmond Sport 5.3'

Vs league average

De Graafschap score at home2.10 vs 1.74
De Graafschap concede at home1.55 vs 1.46
Helmond Sport score away0.58 vs 1.46
Helmond Sport concede away1.79 vs 1.74
De Graafschap score 21% above league average, while Helmond Sport score 60% below league average.
Defensive side: De Graafschap are 6% above league average at home, and Helmond Sport are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

De Graafschap goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
0-15 8
76-90+ 8
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 3
61-75 3
31-45 2

Helmond Sport goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 6
0-15 5
31-45 5
46-60 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Goal · 1-0
A. van der Heide
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Raterink
37'
37' Pol Llonch
1st substitution · For: A. Dizdarević
46'
46' T. Essakkati
2nd substitution · For: A. Absalem
57'
57' Goal · 2-0
O. Raterink
Normal Goal · Assist: A. van der Heide
61'
61' L. Bajrami
3rd substitution · For: M. Łukowicz
62'
62' Goal · 3-0
R. Niemeijer
Normal Goal · Assist: I. El Kadiri
67'
67' Goal · 3-1
L. Daneels
Penalty
68'
68' K. Symons
1st substitution · For: L. Schoppema
68'
68' T. Gijselhart
2nd substitution · For: Tim Braem
78'
78' Bouke Boersma
3rd substitution · For: Dimitris Theodoridis
79'
79' A. van der Heide
4th substitution · For: F. de Jong
79'
79' A. Leipold
4th substitution · For: J. Ogenia
79'
79' T. Poll
5th substitution · For: J. Geerts
86'
86' I. El Kadiri
5th substitution · For: M. Smits

De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

De Graafschap beat Helmond Sport 3-1 on Friday, 21 November 2025 in Eerste Divisie. It was played at Stadion De Vijverberg.

First half: De Graafschap took an early lead at 7' when A. van der Heide scored, with the assist credited to O. Raterink, making the score 1-0. Helmond Sport made their 1st substitution at 37', with Pol Llonch replacing A. Dizdarević.

Second half: Helmond Sport made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Essakkati replacing A. Absalem. De Graafschap extended the lead at 57' when O. Raterink scored, with the assist credited to A. van der Heide, making the score 2-0. Helmond Sport made their 3rd substitution at 61', with L. Bajrami replacing M. Łukowicz. De Graafschap extended the lead at 62' when R. Niemeijer scored, with the assist credited to I. El Kadiri, making the score 3-0. Helmond Sport reduced the deficit at 67' when L. Daneels scored (Penalty), making the score 3-1. De Graafschap made their 1st substitution at 68', with K. Symons replacing L. Schoppema. De Graafschap made their 2nd substitution at 68', with T. Gijselhart replacing Tim Braem. De Graafschap made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Bouke Boersma replacing Dimitris Theodoridis. De Graafschap made their 4th substitution at 79', with A. van der Heide replacing F. de Jong. Helmond Sport made their 4th substitution at 79', with A. Leipold replacing J. Ogenia. Helmond Sport made their 5th substitution at 79', with T. Poll replacing J. Geerts. De Graafschap made their 5th substitution at 86', with I. El Kadiri replacing M. Smits.

De Graafschap used 5 substitutions while Helmond Sport used 5 substitutions.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins11
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (52.9%)
BTTS8 (47.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)

De Graafschap vs Helmond Sport Head-to-Head History by Season