Eerste Divisie
How did Excelsior and De Graafschap perform?
Excelsior and De Graafschap Match Stats
Excelsior and De Graafschap Lineups
Excelsior
4-2-3-1 De Graafschap
4-2-3-1Excelsior and De Graafschap Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Eerste Divisie Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Den Haag |
20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 56-21 | 35 | 52 |
| 2 |  Cambuur |
21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 46-22 | 24 | 47 |
| 3 | De Graafschap |
21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 42-33 | 9 | 37 |
| 4 |  Roda |
21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 36-30 | 6 | 34 |
| 5 |  Jong PSV |
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 41-39 | 2 | 34 |
| 6 |  Almere City |
21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 45-35 | 10 | 32 |
| 7 |  Den Bosch |
21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 40-39 | 1 | 32 |
| 8 |  Venlo |
21 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 28-30 | -2 | 30 |
| 9 |  Willem II |
21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27-30 | -3 | 30 |
| 10 |  Waalwijk |
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33-33 | 0 | 29 |
| 11 |  FC Emmen |
21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 39-39 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 |  Eindhoven FC |
21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29-41 | -12 | 27 |
| 13 |  Jong Utrecht |
21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33-37 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 |  Dordrecht |
21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26-31 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 |  Helmond |
21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 29-36 | -7 | 24 |
| 16 |  Maastricht |
21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25-40 | -15 | 22 |
| 17 |  Jong AZ |
21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 32-43 | -11 | 20 |
| 18 |  Oss |
21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26-37 | -11 | 20 |
| 19 |  Vitesse |
20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31-33 | -2 | 14 |
| 20 |  Jong Ajax |
21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 27-42 | -15 | 12 |
Qualification/Relegation
Excelsior vs De Graafschap Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-08-16
Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Excelsior squared off against De Graafschap at Van Donge & De Roo Stadion (Rotterdam). The Eerste Divisie clash, held on August 16, 2024, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.
The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.
Season Statistics Overview
Excelsior came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in unknown. Their tally of 0 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 0 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses.
Meanwhile, De Graafschap has had a mixed run, currently placed at 3rd. Their 37 points, boosted by 11 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.
Past Encounters & Rivalry
The history between Excelsior and De Graafschap is rich. Out of the last 2 Eerste Divisie meetings, the hosts have won 1.
The visitors, De Graafschap, have won 1 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 0 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 2 matches, with 2 games seeing over 2.5 goals.
Recent Match Results
Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:
Recent Results of Excelsior
Recent Results of De Graafschap
- Oss 2-3 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Dec 20, 2025)
- De Graafschap 2-3 Roda (Eerste Divisie, Dec 12, 2025)
- Jong Utrecht 2-3 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Dec 08, 2025)
- Vitesse 1-2 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Dec 04, 2025)
- De Graafschap 2-0 Eindhoven FC (Eerste Divisie, Nov 30, 2025)
- Den Haag 3-2 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Nov 25, 2025)
- De Graafschap 3-1 Helmond (Eerste Divisie, Nov 21, 2025)
- Waalwijk 1-4 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Nov 09, 2025)
- Den Bosch 1-2 De Graafschap (Eerste Divisie, Oct 31, 2025)
Watch Full Highlights
Relive the excitement of Excelsior vs De Graafschap. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the Eerste Divisie match played on August 16, 2024.
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