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Go Ahead Eagles U21 vs De Graafschap U21 Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 07-11-2026
Nov 714:15
Match Prediction
Expected score: Go Ahead Eagles U21 0-1 De Graafschap U21
Go Ahead Eagles U21DrawDe Graafschap U21
Over 2.5 goalsNo (32%)
Both teams to scoreNo (38%)
Go Ahead Eagles U21 host De Graafschap U21 in U21 Divisie 1 on 7 November, a fixture that pits a struggling home side against visitors who have shown defensive fragility despite holding a stronger league position. The market has priced this cautiously, and for good reason: both teams are leaking goals at alarming rates, yet neither is scoring consistently enough to guarantee an open affair.
Team form
Go Ahead Eagles U21
Go Ahead Eagles U21 sit eighth with just 1 win in 8 games, having conceded 19 goals already—a season average of 2.38 per match. Their recent run is dire: three defeats in the last four outings, including a 1-3 loss to Groningen and a 1-2 reverse at PEC Zwolle. Over their last five matches they have scored only 5 goals while shipping 9. The sole bright spot came three weeks ago when they beat De Graafschap 1-0 away, but that victory now looks like an outlier in an otherwise grim campaign.
De Graafschap U21
De Graafschap U21 occupy sixth place with 10 points from 9 games, a marginally better record that masks serious defensive problems. They have conceded 13 goals in 9 matches (1.44 per game) and over their last five they have been even worse, leaking 10 goals while scoring just 2. Their most recent outing was a 1-2 home defeat to Willem II, and before that a humbling 0-4 loss to Feyenoord. De Graafschap's league position flatters them; their underlying form is nearly as poor as their hosts'.
Head-to-head
The head-to-head record strongly favours Go Ahead Eagles. They have won three of the last five meetings, including the most recent encounter on 10 October when they won 1-0 at De Graafschap's ground. However, the longer view is murkier: De Graafschap won both home fixtures in 2023 and 2024 (4-0 and 3-2 respectively), suggesting this fixture can swing sharply depending on context and form.
Key factors
Both defences are unreliable, yet both attacks are misfiring. Go Ahead Eagles average 0.88 goals per game; De Graafschap 1.00. Neither team has the clinical edge to punish the other's vulnerabilities consistently. De Graafschap's recent away form is particularly concerning—they have struggled on the road and face a home side that, despite poor results, did beat them in this exact fixture just weeks ago. The market's reluctance to back either team heavily (narrow favourite odds) reflects the genuine uncertainty: this could be a low-scoring stalemate or a chaotic affair depending on which version of each side shows up.
Prediction
De Graafschap hold a narrow edge despite their defensive struggles, primarily because Go Ahead Eagles' home record is worse and their attacking output is marginally lower. The visitors' league position, though inflated by defensive luck, still counts. However, confidence in any outcome is limited—the tight contest is reflected in how little separates the plausible outcomes. Low-scoring results are favoured, consistent with both teams' inability to score freely.
De Graafschap are marginally more likely to take the points, but the margin is narrow and the fixture is prone to surprises. A low-scoring away victory or a goalless draw are equally credible outcomes. This is a match for selective betting—the odds should reflect the genuine uncertainty here, and punters chasing value may find better opportunities elsewhere.
Match info
Tournaments:
U21 Divisie 1(Fall Season - 10)
Referee:
No information
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Go Ahead Eagles U21
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De Graafschap U21
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Feyenoord U21 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 |  PEC Zwolle U21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 |  Groningen U21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 4 |  Twente / Heracles U21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 |  Cambuur U21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 |  De Graafschap U21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 |  Willem II U21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 |  Go Ahead Eagles U21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
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