# 2019–20 De Graafschap season

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. They were knocked out of the KNVB Cup in the first round by Vitesse.

## Competitions
### Eerste Divisie
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | SC Cambuur | 29 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 25 | +43 | 66 |
| 2 | De Graafschap | 29 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 62 |
| 3 | FC Volendam | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 55 |
| 4 | Jong Ajax | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 72 | 47 | +25 | 54 |
| 5 | NAC Breda | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 50 |
* ↑ 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
## Player Transfers
### Players In

| Date | Position | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| 1 July 2019 | GK | Hidde Jurjus | PSV Eindhoven | Loan | Season Loan |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Gregor Breinburg | Sparta Rotterdam | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Ralf Seuntjens | VVV-Venlo | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Toine van Huizen | Telstar | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Jesse Schuurman | Vitesse | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Roland Baas | Go Ahead Eagles | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 23 July 2019 | MF | Dylan Chiazor | vv IJsselmeervogels | Transfer | Free |
| 26 July 2019 | DF | Jasper van Heertum | Telstar | Transfer | Free |

### Players Out

| Date | Position | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Marlon Versteeg | SV Spakenburg | Loan | Season Loan |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Furdjel Narsingh | FC Ararat-Armenia | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Jurre Vreman | Woezik | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Andreas Dusink | FC Lienden | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Liban Abdulahi | Released | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Sven Nieuwpoort | Released | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Koen Huntelaar | Released | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | DF | Reyer van Doorn | Released | Transfer | Free |
| 4 July 2019 | FW | Delano Burgzorg | Spezia Calcio | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 7 July 2019 | MF | Robert Klaasen | Roda JC | Transfer | Free |
| 11 July 2019 | DF | Bart Straalman | Sarpsborg 08 | Transfer | Free |
| 17 July 2019 | FW | Fabian Serrarens | Arka Gdynia | Transfer | Free |
| 22 July 2019 | DF | Lars Nieuwpoort | RKC Waalwijk | Transfer | Free |
| 25 July 2019 | FW | Nabil Bahoui | AIK | Transfer | Free |

## Player statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Eerste Divisie | Eerste Divisie | KNVB Cup | KNVB Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | 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: