The match against Almere City FC ended in a 3-1 defeat for De Graafschap, with the visitors capitalising on the home team's wall problems. Almere City took the lead in the 28th minute through Ferdy Druijf, but Julian Kania equalised for De Graafschap from a free kick. However, De Graafschap's momentum was short-lived as Almere City scored three more goals in the second half, with Enzo Cornelisse and Olivier de Nijs also finding the net.
This loss marks De Graafschap's third consecutive defeat, following losses to Jong AZ (2-5) and VVV-Venlo (2-1). As a result, De Graafschap now sits 19th in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie table, just one point from the relegation zone after four matches.