De Graafschap vs Almere CityResult, Lineups & H2H

Eerste Divisie

2026/2027

De Graafschap

Kania45+1'

-FT

Aug 29, 2026

Stadion De Vijverberg

Almere City

Druijf28'

Druijf70'

Cornelisse80'

Nijs86'

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Ferdy Druijf

Almere City

Goals

Assists

9.4

Goal!

1-4

Olivier de Nijs

86'·Almere City

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84'Substitution

Martin Wasinski· In

James Lawrence · Out

Almere City

83'Substitution

Denzel Eijken· In

Jason Meerstadt· Out

De Graafschap

83'Substitution

Nathan Kaninda· In

Tygo Grotenhuis· Out

De Graafschap

Goal!

1-3

Enzo Cornelisse

80'·Almere City

⚽

77'Substitution

Jereno van Gom· In

Marley Dors· Out

Almere City

74'Substitution

Kyano Kwint · In

Julian Kania· Out

De Graafschap

74'Substitution

Bjorn van Zijl· In

Gabriele Finocchiaro· Out

De Graafschap

Goal!

1-2

Ferdy Druijf

70'·Almere City

⚽

63'Substitution

Milan de Haan· In

Mees Hoedemakers· Out

Almere City

62'Substitution

Olivier de Nijs· In

Hamza el Dahri· Out

Almere City

46'Substitution

Damian van Bruggen· In

Emmanuel van de Blaak· Out

Almere City

Goal!

1-1

Julian Kania

45'+1·De Graafschap

⚽

45'Yellow Card

Mees Hoedemakers

Almere City

43'Yellow Card

Thomas Kok

De Graafschap

Goal!

0-1

Ferdy Druijf

28'·Almere City

⚽

11'Substitution

Tygo Grotenhuis· In

Joran Hardeman· Out

De Graafschap

Statistics of the Game

De Graafschap

Almere City

55%Ball Possession45%

21Shots Total15

6Shots On Target8

9Corners5

6Fouls9

1Yellow Cards1

0Offsides1

4Saves5

445Passes374

7Shots Off Target6

106Attacks87

55Dangerous Attacks31

13Shots Inside Box12

8Shots Outside Box3

1Goals4

9Free Kicks6

8Shots Blocked1

5Substitutions5

17Tackles12

358Accurate Passes281

1Injuries1

24Total Crosses11

5Accurate Crosses5

10Interceptions8

57Duels Won45

2Big Chances Created6

2Big Chances Missed2

De Graafschap

Manager: Thomas Duivenvoorden

Starting XI

6.2

6.5

6.3

6.2

6.4

7.0

Gabriele Finocchiaro

7.1

Jason Meerstadt

6.5

Nart Ahmeti

6.6

Toivo Mero

6.6

Julian Kania

7.2

Substitutes

Bjorn van Zijl

6.7

Nathan Kaninda

6.5

Denzel Eijken

6.4

Rick Jonkers

Sam Bouwman

Tygo Grotenhuis

7.0

Nic Hartgers

Tim Braem

Milan Smits

Kyano Kwint

6.6

Almere City

Manager: Anoush Dastgir

Starting XI

Wessel Speel

7.5

Joey Jacobs

6.6

Emmanuel van de Blaak

6.7

6.5

6.6

6.6

6.7

8.1

7.1

9.4

Marley Dors

6.7

Substitutes

6.6

6.5

7.7

Malcolm Mateyo

Immanuel Ghogli

Joël van der Wilt

Jereno van Gom

6.3

Damian van Bruggen

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Julian Kania FW	7.2	74'	1	2/5	15	-	6/12
Gabriele Finocchiaro MF	7.1	74'	0	1/2	13(1%)	-	8/13
Tygo Grotenhuis MF	7.0	72'	0	-	28(1%)	4	5/5
Donny Warmerdam MF	7.0	90'	0	1/4	48(1%)	3	5/8
Bjorn van Zijl FW	6.7	16'	0	1/1	5(1%)	-	2/3
Nart Ahmeti MF	6.6	90'	0	1/1	44(1%)	3	8/16
Kyano Kwint FW	6.6	16'	0	0/1	4(1%)	-	2/3
Toivo Mero MF	6.6	90'	0	0/1	42(1%)	-	4/9
Jason Meerstadt MF	6.5	83'	0	-	24(1%)	4	7/10
Joran Hardeman DF	6.5	11'	0	-	3(1%)	-	0/1
Nathan Kaninda FW	6.5	7'	0	0/1	-	-	0/1
Gijs Bolk DF	6.4	90'	0	0/3	50(1%)	1	2/5
Denzel Eijken MF	6.4	7'	0	0/1	2	-	1/1
Rowan Besselink DF	6.3	90'	0	-	50(1%)	1	3/5
Thomas Kok DF	6.2	90'	0	0/1	69(1%)	1	3/8
Ties Wieggers GK	6.2	90'	0	-	48(1%)	-	1/2

De Graafschap vs Almere City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
De Graafschap	15	L2	0	4	11	14	4/15	9-15
Almere City	15	W2	3	0	3	0	10/15	10-7

De Graafschap — last 5 games

W4-2 vs Kifisia2026-07-25
L1-5 vs Excelsior2026-08-01
D1-1 @ Helmond Sport2026-08-09
L2-5 vs Jong AZ2026-08-17
L1-2 @ VVV-Venlo2026-08-23

Almere City — last 5 games

W3-1 @ FC Groningen2026-07-31
L0-4 @ FC Emmen2026-08-01
D1-1 @ FC Den Bosch2026-08-08
W3-1 vs Jong PSV2026-08-14
W3-0 @ Vitesse2026-08-21

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 8
Period covered: 2021-01-02 – 2026-05-09
De Graafschap wins: 2
Draws: 3
Almere City wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 3.13
Over 2.5 goals: 63%
Both teams scored: 63%
Home side won: 63%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 2D 2L (De Graafschap view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3.8 vs 3.13

Most recent meetings (5 of 8)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-05-09	De Graafschap	2-2	Almere City
2026-05-06	Almere City	3-1	De Graafschap
2026-01-18	Almere City	2-0	De Graafschap
2025-09-29	De Graafschap	3-2	Almere City
2023-01-20	Almere City	2-2	De Graafschap

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 37 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
De Graafschap	19	3	1	-4	DLL	19	0
Almere City	4	3	7	5	DWW	4	0

Table context

Points gap: 6 ptsDe Graafschap 1 · Almere City 7
Positions: #19 vs #4
Goals per game: 1.33/2.67 vs 2.33/0.67scored/conceded per game · league average 1.91

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Last 8 matches

Won 25%

(2/8)

Draw 38%

(3/8)

Won 38%

(3/8)

Goals

11-14

Total matches

Recent matches (5/8)

Eredivisie Playoffs•May 9, 2026

De Graafschap

2-2

Almere City

Eredivisie Playoffs•May 6, 2026

Almere City

3-1

De Graafschap

Eerste Divisie•Jan 18, 2026

Almere City

2-0

De Graafschap

Eerste Divisie•Sep 29, 2025

De Graafschap

3-2

Almere City

Eerste Divisie•Jan 20, 2023

Almere City

2-2

De Graafschap

Head to Head

Last 8 matches

De Graafschap wins

Draws

Almere City wins

Goals Scored

11 - 14

May 9, 2026 • Eredivisie Playoffs

De Graafschap

2-2

Almere City

May 6, 2026 • Eredivisie Playoffs

Almere City

3-1

De Graafschap

Jan 18, 2026 • Eerste Divisie

Almere City

2-0

De Graafschap

Matchday 4 — Eerste Divisie

Match summary

Almere City beat De Graafschap 4-1 in the Eerste Divisie.

More details:

De Graafschap — live results and schedule Almere City — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

De Graafschap vs Almere City — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/8)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 8 matches

Matchday 4 — Eerste Divisie

Match summary