Our De Graafschap vs RKC Prediction: 2-2
De Graafschap vs RKC in the Netherlands Eerste Divisie is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 23, 2026. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This De Graafschap vs RKC 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
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 and 6 shots hitting the 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 |
RKC's Last Match – Heerenveen vs RKC
RKC will look to get back on track following a 1-3 Netherlands Cup loss against Heerenveen on January 15. In that match, RKC recorded 30% possession, firing 7 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Heerenveen | 70% | 13 (7) | 3.18 | 82 |
RKC | 30% | 7 (3) | 0.78 | 19 |
De Graafschap vs RKC Stats
Key Stats
| De Graafschap | RKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 0.97 |
| 1.11 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
De Graafschap are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while RKC average 1.9 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.



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