De Graafschap, founded in 1954, competes in Keuken Kampioen Divisie. Over the past 5 seasons, the club has played 158 league matches, recording 70 wins, 33 draws, and 55 losses, scoring 259 goals and conceding 208.
The club’s record signing is Branco van den Boomen (19/20), for a fee of € 325K; The record outgoing transfer is Stefan Postma (02/03), for € 2.2M.
The manager with the most matches in charge is Jan Vreman, who led the team in 194 games, achieving 76 wins, 40 draws, and 78 losses.
The team’s most frequent opponent is FC Eindhoven, with a record of 37 wins, 18 draws, and 26 losses (135 goals for, 103 against). The next most frequent matchup is against NEC, with a record of 26 wins, 19 draws, and 33 losses (98 goals for, 122 against).
Basic Club Information
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| De Graafschap | |
| Founded | 1954 |
| Home Stadium | Stadion "De Vijverberg" (Capacity: 12,600) |
| Manager | Marinus Dijkhuizen |
| Official Website | https://www.degraafschap.nl |
De Graafschap Seasonal League Performance Trends
A visual overview of De Graafschap’s seasonal performance indicators — points, goals scored, and goals conceded.
League Performance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | League Position | Points | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 13위 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 6위 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 73 | 50 | 23 |
| 23/24 | 6위 | 63 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| 22/23 | 10위 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| 21/22 | 9위 | 56 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 43 | 9 |
Manager Records
| Manager | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jan Vreman | 194 | 76 | 40 | 78 | 39.2% |
| Ad Zonderland | 130 | 57 | 28 | 45 | 43.8% |
| Evert Teunissen | 129 | 38 | 31 | 60 | 29.5% |
| Piet de Visser | 120 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 33.3% |
 Fritz Korbach | 112 | 34 | 29 | 49 | 30.4% |
Major Rivalries and Head-to-Head Records (Official League Matches)
| Opponent | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Eindhoven | 81 | 37 | 18 | 26 | 135 | 103 | 32 |
| 78 | 26 | 19 | 33 | 98 | 122 | −24 | |
| SC Heerenveen | 77 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 90 | 125 | −35 |
| 76 | 24 | 18 | 34 | 94 | 114 | −20 | |
| Helmond Sport | 73 | 36 | 21 | 16 | 128 | 78 | 50 |
Transfer Spending and Income (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Expenditure | Income | Net Spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | € 150K | € 300K | -€ 150K |
| 24/25 | € 0 | € 1.2M | -€ 1.2M |
| 23/24 | € 0 | € 500K | -€ 500K |
| 20/21 | € 0 | € 675K | -€ 675K |
| 19/20 | € 325K | € 430K | -€ 105K |
A positive net spending (+) indicates higher expenditure than income.
Record Transfers (Incoming)
| Player | Season | Fee | From Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branco van den Boomen | 19/20 | € 325K | FC Eindhoven |
 Oussama Assaidi | 08/09 | € 225K | Almere City FC |
| Anco Jansen | 11/12 | € 175K | SC Veendam (- 2013) |
| Tim Braem | 25/26 | € 150K | |
 Xhelil Abdulla | 11/12 | € 150K | Shkendija Tetovo |
Record Transfers (Outgoing)
| Player | Season | Fee | To Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Postma | 02/03 | € 2.2M | |
 Tomasz Rzasa | 99/00 | € 1.8M | |
| Oussama Assaidi | 09/10 | € 1.2M | SC Heerenveen |
 Başar Önal | 24/25 | € 1M | |
| Martijn Meerdink | 02/03 | € 950K |
Home Match Attendance (Last 5 Seasons)
| Season | Matches | Total Attendance | Average Attendance | Change Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 40,923 | 10,230 | -4.6% |
| 24/25 | 19 | 203,747 | 10,723 | +5.4% |
| 23/24 | 19 | 193,373 | 10,177 | +6.3% |
| 22/23 | 19 | 181,978 | 9,577 | +55.6% |
| 21/22 | 19 | 116,972 | 6,156 | +1,121.4% |
De Graafschap All-Time Record and Key Statistics
| Season | Pos | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Avg Att | Spend | Income | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25/26 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10,230 | € 150,000 | € 300,000 | € −150,000 |
24/25 | 6 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 73 | 50 | 23 | 10,723 | € 0 | € 1M 165K | -€ 1M 165K |
23/24 | 6 | 63 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 10,177 | € 0 | € 500,000 | € −500,000 |
20/21 | 3 | 77 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 504 | € 0 | € 675,000 | € −675,000 |
19/20 | 2 | 62 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 63 | 28 | 35 | 9,563 | € 325,000 | € 430,000 | € −105,000 |
16/17 | 12 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 70 | 63 | 7 | 8,523 | € 0 | € 1M | -€ 1M |
15/16 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 39 | 66 | -27 | 10,839 | € 50,000 | € 300,000 | € −250,000 |
13/14 | 7 | 58 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 67 | 48 | 19 | 5,771 | € 0 | € 750,000 | € −750,000 |
12/13 | 8 | 45 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 41 | 16 | 7,799 | € 0 | € 625,000 | € −625,000 |
11/12 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 36 | 74 | -38 | 12,038 | € 375,000 | € 0 | € 375,000 |
09/10 | 1 | 81 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 85 | 34 | 51 | 9,972 | € 0 | € 2M 100K | -€ 2M 100K |
08/09 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 58 | -34 | 12,217 | € 325,000 | € 360,000 | € −35,000 |
07/08 | 16 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 64 | -31 | 12,105 | € 0 | € 600,000 | € −600,000 |
04/05 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 78 | -46 | 11,105 | € 55,000 | € 0 | € 55,000 |
02/03 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 35 | 84 | -49 | 10,900 | € 0 | € 3M 180K | -€ 3M 180K |
01/02 | 14 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 10,890 | € 0 | € 400,000 | € −400,000 |
99/00 | 14 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 60 | -19 | 9,223 | € 0 | € 2M 50K | -€ 2M 50K |
98/99 | 13 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 7,888 | € 0 | € 300,000 | € −300,000 |
77/78 | 13 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 2,388 | € 0 | € 25,000 | € −25,000 |
76/77 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 56 | -27 | 6,164 | € 0 | € 230,000 | € −230,000 |
