Match Preview
De Graafschap hosts FC Emmen at Stadion De Vijverberg on Friday, 5 September, in a matchup that promises to be intriguing given both teams' recent form. De Graafschap has shown resilience, bouncing back from a shaky start to secure three consecutive wins after two initial losses. In contrast, FC Emmen is struggling, having lost four of their last five matches, which places them under significant pressure to turn their fortunes around.
One notable angle in this fixture is De Graafschap's strong home advantage, as evidenced by their historical performance against Emmen, winning six of the last ten encounters. Additionally, both teams have demonstrated a tendency to score, with four of their last ten meetings seeing both teams finding the net. Given Emmen's current struggles, De Graafschap will look to exploit their defensive vulnerabilities while aiming to maintain their winning streak. This match could be pivotal for both sides, with De Graafschap seeking to solidify their position near the top of the league and Emmen desperate for points to climb out of the relegation zone.