The upcoming Netherlands Eerste Divisie match on 11.09.2026 features Emmen against De Graafschap, promising a tightly contested battle. Both Emmen and De Graafschap have been preparing rigorously, showcasing impressive form. Our expert analysis includes a detailed look at their playing styles, tactical setups, and head-to-head results in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie. This match offers an exciting spectacle and a challenging prediction scenario. Read our full prediction, which highlights key players from Emmen and De Graafschap, before making your bet.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie: Period 1 | |||||||
| 1 | Heracles | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21/7 | 15 |
| 2 | MVV | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9/5 | 13 |
| 3 | Emmen | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15/12 | 12 |
| 4 | Almere City FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11/4 | 10 |
| 5 | Vitesse | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10/7 | 10 |
| 6 | VVV Venlo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13/9 | 9 |
| 7 | Jong AZ | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15/12 | 9 |
| 8 | Roda | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6/5 | 8 |
| 9 | Jong PSV U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8/8 | 8 |
| 10 | Waalwijk | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10/8 | 7 |
| 11 | NAC Breda | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/11 | 7 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12/14 | 7 |
| 13 | FC Volendam | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14/10 | 6 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9/9 | 5 |
| 15 | Den Bosch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9/10 | 4 |
| 16 | Dordrecht | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8/16 | 4 |
| 17 | FC Eindhoven | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6/11 | 3 |
| 18 | FC OSS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4/9 | 3 |
| 19 | De Graafschap | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5/17 | 1 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5/15 | 0 |
| Eerste Divisie: Period 2 | |||||||
| 1 | De Graafschap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 2 | VVV Venlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | Den Bosch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dordrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6 | Emmen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7 | Helmond Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8 | MVV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | Almere City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC OSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11 | FC Volendam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 12 | Waalwijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 13 | NAC Breda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 14 | Roda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 16 | Heracles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jong PSV U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 18 | Jong Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 19 | Jong AZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Eerste Divisie: Period 3 | |||||||
| 1 | De Graafschap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 2 | VVV Venlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | Den Bosch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dordrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6 | Emmen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7 | Helmond Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8 | MVV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | Almere City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC OSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11 | FC Volendam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 12 | Waalwijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 13 | NAC Breda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 14 | Roda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 16 | Heracles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jong PSV U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 18 | Jong Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 19 | Jong AZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Eerste Divisie: Period 4 | |||||||
| 1 | De Graafschap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 2 | VVV Venlo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | Den Bosch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dordrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6 | Emmen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7 | Helmond Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8 | MVV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | Almere City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC OSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11 | FC Volendam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 12 | Waalwijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 13 | NAC Breda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 14 | Roda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 15 | Vitesse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 16 | Heracles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jong PSV U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 18 | Jong Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 19 | Jong AZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Eerste Divisie: Regular season | |||||||
| 1 | Heracles | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21/7 | 15 |
| 2 | MVV | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9/5 | 13 |
| 3 | Emmen | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15/12 | 12 |
| 4 | Almere City FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11/4 | 10 |
| 5 | Vitesse | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10/7 | 10 |
| 6 | VVV Venlo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13/9 | 9 |
| 7 | Jong AZ | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15/12 | 9 |
| 8 | Roda | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6/5 | 8 |
| 9 | Jong PSV U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8/8 | 8 |
| 10 | Waalwijk | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10/8 | 7 |
| 11 | NAC Breda | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/11 | 7 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12/14 | 7 |
| 13 | FC Volendam | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14/10 | 6 |
| 14 | Helmond Sport | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9/9 | 5 |
| 15 | Den Bosch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9/10 | 4 |
| 16 | Dordrecht | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8/16 | 4 |
| 17 | FC Eindhoven | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6/11 | 3 |
| 18 | FC OSS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4/9 | 3 |
| 19 | De Graafschap | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5/17 | 1 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5/15 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Emmen vs De Graafschap
Emmen vs De Graafschap Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | De Graafschap | 24.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Emmen | 05.09.2025 | 2-3 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Emmen | 24.01.2025 | 4-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | De Graafschap | 25.11.2024 | 3-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | De Graafschap | 10.05.2024 | 2-1 |
| KNVB Beker | De Graafschap | Emmen | 31.10.2023 | 2-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Emmen | 25.08.2023 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | De Graafschap | Emmen | 19.07.2022 | 3-2 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Emmen | 01.04.2022 | 1-1 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | De Graafschap | 27.08.2021 | 0-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | FC Volendam | 04.09.2026 | 5-3 |
| Eerste Divisie | VVV Venlo | Emmen | 30.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | Jong AZ | 21.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Eerste Divisie | Jong Ajax | Emmen | 17.08.2026 | 4-6 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | Roda | 07.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Emmen | Almere City FC | 01.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Emmen | Twente | 24.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Heracles | Emmen | 17.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Groningen | Emmen | 11.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| Eerste Divisie | Emmen | De Graafschap | 24.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | Heracles | De Graafschap | 04.09.2026 | 5-0 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Almere City FC | 29.08.2026 | 1-4 |
| Eerste Divisie | VVV Venlo | De Graafschap | 23.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Eerste Divisie | De Graafschap | Jong AZ | 17.08.2026 | 2-5 |
| Eerste Divisie | Helmond Sport | De Graafschap | 09.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | De Graafschap | Excelsior | 01.08.2026 | 1-5 |
| Friendlies Clubs | De Graafschap | Kifisia | 25.07.2026 | 4-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | De Graafschap | Telstar | 17.07.2026 | 3-6 |
| Friendlies Clubs | De Graafschap | AEK Athens FC | 12.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Heerenveen | De Graafschap | 03.07.2026 | 7-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Emmen VS De Graafschap
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Emmen vs De Graafschap
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Emmen vs De Graafschap
htmlSome matches just mean more. Emmen vs De Graafschap in the Eerste Divisie is one of those games where the table tells only half the story — but right now, that half is absolutely fascinating.
Emmen sit third with 12 points from five games. De Graafschap are nineteenth with just one point from the same number. The gap between these two sides right now is enormous.
Here's what you need to watch for: Emmen are a goal machine this season. Fifteen goals scored in five games is the kind of attacking output that turns heads. F. Quispel has been absolutely electric, bagging six goals in five appearances. Six. That's more than a goal a game, and De Graafschap's defence has shipped seventeen goals already this campaign. Do the math.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about this being a competitive local rivalry. De Graafschap just got hammered 5-0 by Heracles on matchday five. Before that, they lost 4-1 at home to Almere City and conceded five to Jong AZ. Their defensive structure looks completely broken right now.
The head-to-head history adds another layer. When De Graafschap travel to Emmen in the league, the home side wins. Emmen beat them 3-0 here in November 2024, 2-1 in May 2024, and 1-0 just a few months ago in April 2026. That home dominance is a pattern worth respecting.
Here's the surprising statistical insight that should catch your eye: across their last five competitive matches, De Graafschap have conceded seventeen goals while scoring only five. That's an average of 3.4 goals conceded per game. With Quispel in this form, playing a side this porous at home, Emmen scoring two or more feels almost inevitable.
From a betting perspective, the value is clear. Emmen at 2.05 is fair money for a side this dominant at home against an opponent this vulnerable. But I'd go further. Over 2.5 goals looks extremely attractive given both teams' tendencies for high-scoring affairs. Quispel to score at any time is the bold pick I'm backing — six goals in five games against a defence leaking at every seam.
I'm predicting Emmen to win 3-1, with Quispel on the scoresheet before the hour mark.
This is not a match to overthink. Turn up, enjoy the goals, and watch Quispel make De Graafschap's miserable start to the season even worse.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Kongolo | Netherlands | 28 | Midfielder | 187 cm | 78 kg |
| F. Quispel | Netherlands | 25 | Midfielder | 177 cm | n/a |
| M. Breij | Netherlands | 29 | Midfielder | 181 cm | 72 kg |
| A. Hojabrpour | Canada | 26 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 80 kg |
| N. Amadin | Netherlands | 25 | Attacker | 186 cm | n/a |
| T. Rhein | Germany | 23 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 71 kg |
| J. Cooper | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 77 |
| L. Denk | Germany | 23 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| C. Staring | Netherlands | 25 | Midfielder | 186 | 78 |
| B. Van Hove | Belgium | 26 | Defender | 176 cm | 74 kg |
| Mustafa Abdullatif | Syria | 22 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| J. Mukeh | Netherlands | 23 | Defender | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| Y. Dede-Lhomme | France | 24 | Defender | 187 | n/a |
| L. Everink | Netherlands | 25 | Defender | 179 | n/a |
| C. Østergaard | Denmark | 21 | Defender | 187 cm | n/a |
| D. Baron | Netherlands | 24 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 75 |
| S. Karssies | Netherlands | 23 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 70 |
| D. Voute | Netherlands | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Veldhuis | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| Kevin Norder | Netherlands | 19 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Leemans | Netherlands | 31 | Midfielder | 189 | 74 |
| T. Kok | Netherlands | 28 | Defender | 179 | 72 |
| J. Meerstadt | Netherlands | 25 | Defender | 186 cm | 75 kg |
| D. Warmerdam | Netherlands | 24 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 64 kg |
| J. Wieckhoff | Germany | 26 | Defender | 188 | 75 |
| F. de Jong | Netherlands | 23 | Midfielder | 185 cm | 74 kg |
| T. Wieggers | Netherlands | 23 | Goalkeeper | 192 cm | 76 kg |
| N. Martens | Belgium | 22 | Defender | 180 | n/a |
| N. Kaninda | France | 22 | Attacker | 177 cm | n/a |
| K. Symons | Netherlands | 21 | Defender | 178 cm | 70 kg |
| J. Hardeman | Netherlands | 24 | Defender | 190 cm | 81 kg |
| R. Besselink | Netherlands | 21 | Defender | 190 cm | 79 kg |
| R. Jonkers | Netherlands | 22 | Goalkeeper | 190 cm | n/a |
| P. Reverson | Netherlands | 21 | Goalkeeper | 194 | n/a |
| N. Ahmeti-Grainca | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Gabriele Finocchiaro | Italy | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Smits | Belgium | 21 | Midfielder | 183 | n/a |
| J. Kania | Germany | 24 | Attacker | 192 | 83 |
| J. Triep | Netherlands | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| T. Mero | Finland | 18 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
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