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On August 23, 2026, at Seacon - De Koel in Venlo, the Eerste Divisie sees VVV Venlo facing De Graafschap. With recent form favoring VVV Venlo, the main lean here is a win or a draw for the home side, with goals expected on both ends. Look for value in goals markets and double chance options.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | W W L |
| 17 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 1 | L L D |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Home | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Away | 100% | 0% | 0% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Home | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Away | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| Over | Under | |||
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| 0.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 0.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This match takes place at Seacon - De Koel in Venlo, during the early season of the Eerste Divisie 2026. Both teams are motivated, with VVV Venlo slightly favored based on recent form and home advantage. Expect a competitive encounter with a focus on attacking play, given their history of goals and the offensive lineups.
VVV Venlo, with a consistent starting XI and recent offensive form, aims to capitalize on home advantage. De Graafschap's squad features experienced defenders and dynamic attackers, who have shown resilience on the road. Injuries or suspensions are not visibly impacting either team. Expect both squads tofield strong lineups, leveraging their offensive and defensive strengths.
Given the recent fixture history, VVV Venlo and De Graafschap have historically played high-scoring matches with both teams scoring in most encounters. VVV Venlo's form at home is strong, with recent wins and consistent goal-scoring, while De Graafschap often relies on resilient defense and quick counter-attacks. If VVV Venlo scores early, we might see an intensified offensive pursuit from De Graafschap, leading to goals on both sides. Alternatively, a balanced first half could open space for late goals in the second half, typical of their past encounters.
VVV Venlo generally adopts an aggressive pressing style, creating numerous goal-scoring opportunities, especially from set pieces and quick transitions. De Graafschap prefers disciplined defense and quick counter-attacks, capitalizing on turnovers. These tactical trends imply high tempo, increased corner kick chances, and potential discipline issues as teams chase goals. Betting on high goal flow and corners could be profitable based on their attacking and defensive setups.
The key to betting on VVV Venlo vs De Graafschap is understanding their recent scoring patterns and tactical setups. Expect goals on both sides given their head-to-head stats and form.
Recent fixtures suggest a high likelihood of over 1.5 goals, with both teams averaging over 1 goal per game and their historical goal-scoring trend.
Based on recent form, VVV Venlo's attacking line is more consistent, making them slightly more likely to score the first goal.
The match is expected to be open with potential for both teams to find the net, especially if VVV Venlo takes an early lead.