Our Helmond Sport vs De Graafschap Prediction: 2-2
Helmond Sport vs De Graafschap in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Helmond Sport vs De Graafschap prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Helmond Sport's Last Match – Helmond Sport vs Willem II
Helmond Sport will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 2-2 Netherlands Eerste Divisie draw with Willem II on December 21. In that match, Helmond Sport controlled 45% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Helmond Sport | 45% | 0 (8) | 2.26 | 39 |
Willem II | 55% | 0 (6) | 2.88 | 60 |
De Graafschap's Last Match – Top Oss vs De Graafschap
De Graafschap will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-2 Netherlands Eerste Divisie victory over Top Oss on December 20. In that match, De Graafschap recorded 70% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Top Oss | 30% | 0 (2) | 0.77 | 61 |
De Graafschap | 70% | 0 (6) | 1.44 | 101 |
Helmond Sport vs De Graafschap Stats
Key Stats
| Helmond Sport | De Graafschap | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 1.54 |
| 1.12 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Helmond Sport are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while De Graafschap average 2.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.



Helmond Sport
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De Graafschap
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Cambuur Leeuwarden
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Roda JC
PSV Reserves
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FC Den Bosch
VVV
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RKC
FC Emmen
FC Eindhoven
FC Utrecht Reserves
FC Dordrecht
Helmond Sport
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Top Oss
AZ Reserves
Ajax Reserves
Vitesse