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De Graafschap vs Waalwijk 1-1
- Bjorn van Zijl33'
- Ryan Fage83'
- Kick-off
- Fri, 23 Oct 2026 · 18:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- De Vijverberg, Dutinghem
Match timeline
- 89’Substitution
WaalwijkNazjir Held ONJesse van de Haar OFF - 83’Goal!WaalwijkRyan FageAssist: Tim van de Loo1 – 1
- 79’Substitution
De GraafschapKyano Kwint ONDonny Warmerdam OFF - 79’SubstitutionDe GraafschapJoran Hardeman ONToivo Mero OFF
- 77’SubstitutionWaalwijkSven van der Plas ONJordy de Wijs OFF
- 77’SubstitutionWaalwijkAzzedine Dkidak ONLoek Postma OFF
- 73’Yellow cardWaalwijkLoek Postma
- 71’SubstitutionDe GraafschapNathan Charles Kaninda ONBjorn van Zijl OFF
Show 5 earlier events
- 65’SubstitutionDe GraafschapJannes Luca·Wieckhoff ONLevi Schoppema OFF
- 65’SubstitutionDe GraafschapClint Leemans ONKaya Symons OFF
- 62’SubstitutionWaalwijkRyan Fage ONVirgil Misidjan OFF
- 62’SubstitutionWaalwijkNavajo Bakboord ONF. Al Mazyani OFF
- 33’Goal!De GraafschapBjorn van ZijlAssist: Rowan Besselink1 – 0
- 1’Kick-off
Key stats
De GraafschapWaalwijk- 37%Possession63%
- 12Shots24
- 0.96xG1.58
- 3Shots on Target3
- 5Corners8
- 12Fouls15
- 1Offsides0
- 2Saves2
- 411Passes397
- 0Yellow Cards1
Lineups
Confirmed selections
De Graafschap4 - 3 - 3
- 1Wieggers
- 16Martens
- 3Besselink
- 15Kok
- 5Schoppema
- 8Warmerdam
- 23Diemers
- 21Symons
- 7Zijl
- 10Jong
- 11Mero
Substitutions
- 65’↑ Jannes Luca·Wieckhoff↓5 L. Schoppema
- 65’↑6 C. Leemans↓21 K. Symons
- 71’↑17 N. Kaninda↓7 Bjorn van Zijl
- 79’↑40 Kyano Kwint↓8 D. Warmerdam
- 79’↑4 J. Hardeman↓11 T. Mero
Unused substitutes 22 P. Reverson, 2 J. Wieckhoff, 20 Gabriele Finocchiaro, 18 Denzel Eijken, 14 Gijs Bolk, 27 N. Ahmeti-Grainca, 33 R. Jonkers, 9 J. Kania
Coach T. Duivenvoorden
Waalwijk4 - 1 - 3 - 2
- 1Schiks
- 33Mazyani
- 4Gelderen
- 30Wijs
- 5Familia-Castillo
- 6Postma
- 93Misidjan
- 22Loo
- 11Veen
- 27Stokkers
- 9Haar
Substitutions
- 62’↑7 R. Fage↓93 V. Misidjan
- 62’↑25 N. Bakboord↓33 F. Al Mazyani
- 77’↑3 S. van der Plas↓30 J. de Wijs
- 77’↑24 A. Dkidak↓6 L. Postma
- 89’↑55 N. Held↓9 J. van de Haar
Unused substitutes 17 R. Kuijpers, 13 Xander Mulder, 8 J. Nap, 20 Keyan Varela, 16 M. Spenkelink, 19 H. van Gemert, 18 R. van Hedel
Coach Sander Duits
Match facts
- Competition
- Eerste Divisie
- Round
- Matchday 12
- Date
- Fri, 23 Oct 2026
- Kick-off
- 18:00 (UTC)
- Venue
- De Vijverberg, Dutinghem
- De Graafschap coach
- T. Duivenvoorden
- Waalwijk coach
- Sander Duits
League table
Eerste Divisie · Eerste Divisie: Regular season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heracles | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | +29 | 35 |
| 2 |  VVV Venlo | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | +15 | 29 |
| 3 |  Almere City FC | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +16 | 28 |
| 4 |  NAC Breda | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 25 |
| 5 |  Roda | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25 |
| 6 |  Emmen | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 |  FC Volendam | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | +9 | 22 |
| 8 |  MVV | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 20 |
| 9 |  Den Bosch | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| 10 |  Vitesse | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 |  Waalwijk | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Jong AZ | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | +2 | 17 |
| 13 |  Jong PSV U21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 |  Jong Ajax | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 |  De Graafschap | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 15 |
| 16 |  FC OSS | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 |  Helmond Sport | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 |  Dordrecht | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -16 | 12 |
| 19 |  Jong Utrecht | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -11 | 11 |
| 20 |  FC Eindhoven | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 11 |
Player ratings
- 1
Bjorn van Zijl8.2 - 2
R. Besselink7.3 - 3
T. Kok7.1 - 4
J. Wieckhoff7.0 - 5
T. Mero6.9 - 6
L. Schoppema6.8 - 7
M. Diemers6.8 - 8
N. Martens6.7 - 9
C. Leemans6.6 - 10
Kyano Kwint6.6 - 11
J. Hardeman6.6 - 12
N. Kaninda6.5 - 13
F. de Jong6.4 - 14
K. Symons6.3 - 15
T. Wieggers6.2 - 16
D. Warmerdam6.1 - 17
J. Kania0.0 - 18
R. Jonkers0.0 - 19
N. Ahmeti-Grainca0.0 - 20
Gijs Bolk0.0 - 21
Denzel Eijken0.0 - 22
Gabriele Finocchiaro0.0 - 23
P. Reverson0.0
- 1
R. Fage8.0 - 2
Juan Carlos Familia-Castillo7.7 - 3
T. van de Loo7.4 - 4
L. van Gelderen6.8 - 5
J. de Wijs6.8 - 6
Yorem van der Veen6.7 - 7
V. Misidjan6.6 - 8
F. Stokkers6.5 - 9
N. Bakboord6.4 - 10
F. Al Mazyani6.4 - 11
A. Dkidak6.3 - 12
N. Held6.3 - 13
S. van der Plas6.3 - 14
N. Schiks6.2 - 15
J. van de Haar6.1 - 16
L. Postma6.0 - 17
R. Kuijpers0.0 - 18
Xander Mulder0.0 - 19
J. Nap0.0 - 20
Keyan Varela0.0 - 21
M. Spenkelink0.0 - 22
H. van Gemert0.0 - 23
R. van Hedel0.0
Match ratings from API-Football, out of 10.
MVP of the match
Bjorn van Zijl
De Graafschap
- 1
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
Rated 8.2, the best on the pitch — 1 goal in 71 minutes.
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
De Graafschap- W-D-L
- 2-1-2
- Scored / match
- 1.4
- Conceded / match
- 1.4
Waalwijk- W-D-L
- 1-2-2
- Scored / match
- 1.6
- Conceded / match
- 1.6
Fan predictions
How the fans called it
- De Graafschap0%
- Waalwijk0%
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What happened
Match report
De Graafschap and Waalwijk drew 1-1 at De Vijverberg after each side found a breakthrough in a game that Waalwijk controlled for long spells but could not turn into victory. Ryan Fage came off the bench to rescue a point late on for the visitors.
De Graafschap went ahead in the 33rd minute when Bjorn van Zijl finished from Rowan Besselink to make it 1-0. That score held until half-time.
Waalwijk pushed through the second half and made two changes on 62 minutes, then another two on 77 minutes, while De Graafschap also made two changes on 65 minutes and two more on 79 minutes. The equaliser came in the 83rd minute, when Ryan Fage, who came on in the 62nd minute, scored from Tim van de Loo to level it at 1-1. Neither side found a winner after that.
Waalwijk had 63% of the possession and 24 shots to De Graafschap's 12, while both sides put three efforts on target. Waalwijk also led the corner count 8-5 and had more passes, 411 to 397, while De Graafschap recorded two saves to Waalwijk's two, 12 fouls to 15 and xG of 0.96 to 1.58.
Waalwijk's only booking went to Loek Postma in the 73rd minute. There were no red cards.
Match record
- Competition
- Eerste Divisie
- Round
- Matchday 12
- Kick-off
- Venue
- De Vijverberg, Dutinghem
- Match ID
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13 events
- 33’Goal!De GraafschapBjorn van ZijlAssist: Rowan Besselink1 – 0
- 62’SubstitutionWaalwijkRyan Fage ONVirgil Misidjan OFF
- 62’SubstitutionWaalwijkNavajo Bakboord ONF. Al Mazyani OFF
- 65’SubstitutionDe GraafschapJannes Luca·Wieckhoff ONLevi Schoppema OFF
- 65’SubstitutionDe GraafschapClint Leemans ONKaya Symons OFF
- 71’SubstitutionDe GraafschapNathan Charles Kaninda ONBjorn van Zijl OFF
- 73’Yellow cardWaalwijkLoek Postma
- 77’SubstitutionWaalwijkSven van der Plas ONJordy de Wijs OFF
- 77’SubstitutionWaalwijkAzzedine Dkidak ONLoek Postma OFF
- 79’SubstitutionDe GraafschapKyano Kwint ONDonny Warmerdam OFF
- 79’SubstitutionDe GraafschapJoran Hardeman ONToivo Mero OFF
- 83’Goal!WaalwijkRyan FageAssist: Tim van de Loo1 – 1
- 89’SubstitutionWaalwijkNazjir Held ONJesse van de Haar OFF