Eerste Divisie
De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadion De Vijverberg
De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk Prediction & Stats - Eerste Divisie 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk carries real history into this round of the Eerste Divisie.
The two sides meet on 23/10 (Friday) at Stadion De Vijverberg, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: De Graafschap or Draw
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes De Graafschap the side to beat, with roughly 39% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Eerste Divisie odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
De Graafschap Preview
De Graafschap reach this fixture 11 match into their Eerste Divisie. Here is where De Graafschap stand:
In this competition
3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost
1 points per game
14 scored, at 1.27 a game
25 conceded, at 2.27 a game
De Graafschap, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Julian Kania, 5 goals
Most assists: Fedde De Jong, 3 assists
Recent results — De Graafschap
19/10/2026 14:00
09/10/2026 14:00
03/10/2026 14:00
27/09/2026 08:30
20/09/2026 10:45
RKC Waalwijk: how they are travelling
RKC Waalwijk come in 11 matches into their Eerste Divisie.
Here is what RKC have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 6 drawn, 2 lost
1.36 points per game
20 scored, at 1.82 a game
16 conceded, at 1.45 a game
RKC, season-wide
3 won, 6 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jesse van de Haar, 3 goals
Most assists: Jochem Nap, 3 assists
Recent results — RKC
18/10/2026 06:15
09/10/2026 14:00
03/10/2026 14:00
26/09/2026 14:00
18/09/2026 14:00
The head-to-head
Over 10 recent meetings between De Graafschap and RKC Waalwijk:
De Graafschap: 4 win(s)
RKC Waalwijk: 4 win(s)
Drawn: 2
An even record like this keeps the De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk prediction genuinely open.
Form comparison De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
De Graafschap
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
W
L
|
1 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
D
W
L
L
|
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 40% | 17% |
| Goals | 3.55 | 3.8 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.27 | 1.4 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 2.27 | 2.4 | 2.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 82% | 80% | 83% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 0% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.9 | 1.92 | 1.87 |
Away Team
RKC Waalwijk
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
W
|
1.36 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
L
L
W
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 33% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.27 | 4.17 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.82 | 2.67 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 100% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.8 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.39 | 1.38 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk
Match: De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk
Competition: Eerste Divisie
Date: Friday, 23/10/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg
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Stats
The statistics for De Graafschap vs RKC Waalwijk that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3
League: 3.49
Both Teams to Score
60%
League: 67%
Over 1.5+
90%
League: 85%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 66%
Cards
4.2
League: 3.5
Corners
9.6
League: 10.31
Home Team
De Graafschap
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
W
L
|
1 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
D
W
L
L
|
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 40% | 17% |
| Goals | 3.55 | 3.8 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.27 | 1.4 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 2.27 | 2.4 | 2.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 82% | 80% | 83% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 0% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.9 | 1.92 | 1.87 |
Away Team
RKC Waalwijk
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
W
|
1.36 |
| Home |
D
D
W
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
L
L
W
D
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 33% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.27 | 4.17 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.82 | 2.67 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 73% | 100% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 9% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 18% | 0% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.68 | 1.8 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.39 | 1.38 |
Corners
11 / Match
+12% Corners / Match
De Graafschap received +12% more corners than RKC Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie
9.82 / Match
Ajax II
(5)
Utrecht II
(6)
Eindhoven
(8)
Den Bosch
(3)
NAC Breda
(2)
Emmen
(4)
Heracles
(1)(14)
Volendam
(5)
Heracles
(2)
Emmen
(5)
Roda JC
(6)
MVV
(7)
Ajax II
(3)
NAC Breda
Cards
2.27 / Match
+46% Cards / Match
De Graafschap received +46% more cards than RKC Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie
1.55 / Match
Ajax II
(1)
Utrecht II
(2)
Eindhoven
(3)
Den Bosch
(1)
NAC Breda
(1)
Emmen
(4)
Heracles
(2)(0)
Volendam
(3)
Heracles
(2)
Emmen
(2)
Roda JC
(1)
MVV
(1)
Ajax II
(2)
NAC Breda
Goals Scored
1.27 / Match
+43%
RKC Waalwijk is +43% better in terms of goals scored
1.82 / Match
Ajax II
(1)
Utrecht II
(2)
Eindhoven
(2)
Den Bosch
(1)
NAC Breda
(1)
Emmen
(2)
Heracles
(0)(1)
Volendam
(0)
Heracles
(1)
Emmen
(0)
Roda JC
(6)
MVV
(2)
Ajax II
(4)
NAC Breda
Goals Conceded
2.27 / Match
+36%
De Graafschap condeded +36% more goals than RKC Waalwijk
1.45 / Match
Ajax II
(2)
Utrecht II
(1)
Eindhoven
(2)
Den Bosch
(0)
NAC Breda
(2)
Emmen
(1)
Heracles
(5)(1)
Volendam
(3)
Heracles
(1)
Emmen
(2)
Roda JC
(1)
MVV
(0)
Ajax II
(2)
NAC Breda
Eerste Divisie Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heracles
|
11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 23 | 28 | 2.55 |
| 2 |
Almere City
|
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 2 |
| 3 |
VVV
|
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 22 | 2 |
| 4 |
Emmen
|
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 2 |
| 5 |
NAC Breda
|
11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 6 |
Roda JC
|
11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 7 |
Vitesse
|
11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 8 |
Volendam
|
11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 9 |
MVV
|
11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 10 |
RKC Waalwijk
|
11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 11 |
AZ II
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 12 |
Den Bosch
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 13 |
PSV II
|
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 14 |
Oss
|
11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 15 |
Eindhoven
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 11 | 1 |
| 16 |
De Graafschap
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 11 | 1 |
| 17 |
Ajax II
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 11 | 1 |
| 18 |
Dordrecht
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 11 | 1 |
| 19 |
Helmond Sport
|
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 20 |
Utrecht II
|
11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 7 | 0.64 |
Almere City
VVV
Vitesse
AZ II
PSV II
Oss
Dordrecht
Helmond Sport