In 2019–20 season, De Graafschap played in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch professional football. They finished 2nd, but were not promoted since promotion and relegation were cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] They were knocked out of the KNVB Cup in the first round by Vitesse.[3]
Competitions
Eerste Divisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC Cambuur | 29 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 25 | +43 | 66 |
| 2 | De Graafschap[a] | 29 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 62 |
| 3 | FC Volendam[b] | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 55 |
| 4 | Jong Ajax[c] | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 72 | 47 | +25 | 54 |
| 5 | NAC Breda[d] | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 50 |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 March 2020. Source: Soccerway, Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Fewest points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[4]
Notes:
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Fewest points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[4]
Notes:
- ^ Winner of the Third Period (games 20-28).
- ^ Winner of the Second Period (games 10-19).
- ^ Reserves teams are not eligible to be promoted to the 2020–21 Eredivisie.
- ^ Winner of the First Period (games 1-9).
KNVB Cup
| 29 October 2019 First round | Vitesse | 2–0 | De Graafschap | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Darfalou  3'Dicko 68' |
Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 9,664 Referee: Lindhout |
Player Transfers
Players In
| Date | Position | Player | From | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2019 | GK |  Hidde Jurjus
|
PSV Eindhoven
|
Loan | Season Loan | [5] |
| 1 July 2019 | MF |  Gregor Breinburg
|
Sparta Rotterdam
|
Transfer | Free | [6] |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Ralf Seuntjens
|
VVV-Venlo
|
Transfer | Free | [7] |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Toine van Huizen
|
Telstar
|
Transfer | Free | [8] |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Jesse Schuurman
|
Vitesse
|
Transfer | Free | [9] |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Roland Baas
|
Go Ahead Eagles
|
Transfer | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 23 July 2019 | MF | Dylan Chiazor
|
vv IJsselmeervogels
|
Transfer | Free | [11] |
| 26 July 2019 | DF | Jasper van Heertum
|
Telstar
|
Transfer | Free | [12] |
Players Out
| Date | Position | Player | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Marlon Versteeg
|
SV Spakenburg
|
Loan | Season Loan | [13] |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Furdjel Narsingh
|
 FC Ararat-Armenia
|
Transfer | Free | [14] |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Jurre Vreman
|
Woezik
|
Transfer | Free | [15] |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Andreas Dusink
|
FC Lienden
|
Transfer | Free | [16] |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Liban Abdulahi
|
Released | Transfer | Free | [17] |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Sven Nieuwpoort
|
Released | Transfer | Free | [18] |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Koen Huntelaar
|
Released | Transfer | Free | [19] |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Reyer van Doorn
|
Released | Transfer | Free | [20] |
| 4 July 2019 | FW | Delano Burgzorg
|
 Spezia Calcio
|
Transfer | Undisclosed | [21] |
| 7 July 2019 | MF | Robert Klaasen
|
Roda JC
|
Transfer | Free | [22] |
| 11 July 2019 | DF | Bart Straalman
|
Sarpsborg 08
|
Transfer | Free | [23] |
| 17 July 2019 | FW | Fabian Serrarens
|
 Arka Gdynia
|
Transfer | Free | [24] |
| 22 July 2019 | DF | Lars Nieuwpoort
|
RKC Waalwijk
|
Transfer | Free | [25] |
| 25 July 2019 | FW |  Nabil Bahoui
|
AIK
|
Transfer | Free | [26] |
Player statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Eerste Divisie | KNVB Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | NED
|
Hidde Jurjus | 30 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | NED
|
Victor van den Bogert | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | NED
|
Jasper van Heertum | 23 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | NED
|
Ted van de Pavert | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | NED
|
Jordy Tutuarima | 25 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | NED
|
Frank Olijve | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | NED
|
Branco van den Boomen | 24 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | NED
|
Javier Vet | 28 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | NED
|
Ralf Seuntjens | 29 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | NED
|
Stef Nijland | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | NED
|
Daryl van Mieghem | 22 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | NED
|
Jordy Thomassen | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | NED
|
Jeremy Helmer | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | NED
|
Jordy Rondeel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | NED
|
Dylan Chiazor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | NED
|
Jesse Schuurman | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | NED
|
Sven Blummel | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | NED
|
Youssef El Jebli | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF |  ENG
|
Callum Slattery | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | NED
|
Toine van Huizen | 18 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | NED
|
Matthijs van Nispen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | NED
|
Roland Baas | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW |  GRE
|
Giannis Mystakidis | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | NED
|
Milan Hilderink | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | ARU
|
Gregor Breinburg | 25 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | MF | NED
|
Jonathan Vergara Berrio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | NED
|
Leeroy Owusu | 30 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | NED
|
Mohamed Hamdaoui | 25 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
- Source: [27]
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