Match summary
Jong AZ beat De Graafschap 5-2 in the Eerste Divisie.
De Graafschap vs Jong AZ in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Jong AZ's first win over De Graafschap in 5 meetings on record.Previous win: 2023-10-23 (3-0); since then 1D 4L; all competitions.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
De Graafschap1W 1D 3L
De GraafschapJong AZ
4Pointsof 1512
10Goals scored17
16Goals conceded5
0Clean sheets1
9Scored in a row0
1Unbeaten in a row0
2Without a win1
12Conceded in a row4
Head to head9 meetings · Feb 2021 – Apr 2026
- De Graafschap wins
- 4
- Draws
- 3
- Jong AZ wins
- 2
3.33goals per meeting
67%both teams scored
78%3+ goals
56%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsDe Graafschap 4W 1D 0L · 4.4 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 17 earlier results
De GraafschapJong AZ
#14Position#19
1Points1 v 1 games0
0Goal difference-1
1Scored per gameleague avg 1.620
1Conceded per game1
#13Form table position#17
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
De GraafschapJong AZ
- Yellow Card · De Graafschap · Julian Kania90+4'
- 90+2'Goal · Jong AZ · Ayoub Oufkir2-5
- Yellow Card · De Graafschap · Rowan Besselink90+1'
- 87'Goal · Jong AZ · Ayoub Oufkir2-4
- 86'Substitution · Jong AZ · Yoël van den Ban · InOut: Bendegúz Kovács
- Substitution · De Graafschap · Nathan Kaninda · InOut: Donny Warmerdam86'
- 85'Yellow Card · Jong AZ · Bendegúz Kovács
- Goal · De Graafschap · Bjorn van Zijl2-384'
- Substitution · De Graafschap · Benjamin Mambo · InOut: Kaya Symons79'
- 75'Goal · Jong AZ · Rio Robbemond1-3
- 75'Substitution · Jong AZ · Kiani Inge · InOut: Sam de Grand
- 75'Substitution · Jong AZ · Tycho de Wit · InOut: Hessel de Wit
- Yellow Card · De Graafschap · Fedde de Jong74'
- Substitution · De Graafschap · Jannes Wieckhoff · InOut: Nart Ahmeti59'
- Substitution · De Graafschap · Bjorn van Zijl · InOut: Joran Hardeman59'
- 52'Penalty · Jong AZ · Bendegúz Kovács1-2 · Penalty
- Yellow Card · De Graafschap · Gijs Bolk51'
- 46'Substitution · Jong AZ · Mathijs Menu · InOut: Andrea Natali
- Substitution · De Graafschap · Toivo Mero · InOut: Denzel Eijken46'
- 46'Substitution · Jong AZ · Rio Robbemond · InOut: Matej Sin
- Goal · De Graafschap · Donny Warmerdam1-130'
- 15'Yellow Card · Jong AZ · Ayoub Oufkir
- Yellow Card · De Graafschap · Donny Warmerdam15'
- 11'Goal · Jong AZ · Julian Oerip0-1
Match Statistics
Match stats
De GraafschapJong AZ
58%Ball Possession42%
22Shots Total23
5Shots On Target10
5Corners3
13Fouls13
5Yellow Cards2
2Offsides3
5Saves3
474Passes354
10Shots Off Target7
91Attacks83
51Dangerous Attacks43
15Shots Inside Box15
7Shots Outside Box8
2Goals5
13Free Kicks12
7Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
17Tackles12
1Assists3
392Accurate Passes281
1Injuries0
19Total Crosses8
7Accurate Crosses2
5Interceptions8
50Duels Won54
4Big Chances Created4
3Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-3-3
Manager: Thomas Duivenvoorden
Starting XI
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DE
Denzel Eijken6.5
-
NA
Nart Ahmeti6.9
Substitutes
-
NK
Nathan Kaninda6.5
-
RJ
Rick Jonkers-
BM
Benjamin Mambo6.2
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SB
Sam Bouwman-
TG
Tygo Grotenhuis-
NH
Nic HartgersManager: Frank Peereboom
Starting XI
Substitutes
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KI
Kiani Inge6.4
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FE
Frej Elkjær-
KS
Koen Schilder-
MR
Melle Roede-
SS
Saviola Simons-
JS
Julian Sijbrands-
TW
Tycho de Wit6.7
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IK
Ismail KaPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | 79' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 44(85%) | 4 | 7/10 | |
| 7.0 | 31' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 3(1%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 6.9 | 86' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 45(95%) | 2 | 3/9 | |
Nart Ahmeti FW | 6.9 | 59' | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 18(94%) | - | 5/8 |
| 6.8 | 44' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 17(100%) | 1 | 2/8 | |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(69%) | 3 | 5/7 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(87%) | - | - | |
Denzel Eijken FW | 6.5 | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 4(67%) | 1 | 1/1 |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 13(75%) | 2 | 5/10 | |
Nathan Kaninda FW | 6.5 | 4' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(1%) | - | - |
Benjamin Mambo MF | 6.2 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(1%) | - | 0/1 |
| 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 37(70%) | 1 | 1/11 | |
| 6.2 | 59' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 28(59%) | - | 5/7 | |
| 6.0 | 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(1%) | - | 0/3 | |
| 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 70(88%) | 2 | 7/13 | |
| 5.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 87(88%) | 1 | 5/10 |
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