De Graafschap vs SC Cambuur betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Thu 19.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion De Vijverberg (12600 seats)

The De Graafschap & SC Cambuur managers M. Snoei and H. de Jong are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Eerste Divisie league table.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four days ago.

This pitch has grass, which is not SC Cambuur's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass SC Cambuur have performed like this: Played 19 matches resulting in 10 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats with the goal stats 36-22 (scored/conceded).

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De Graafschap form and stats

Home games in the Eerste Divisie have been a walk in the park for De Graafschap so far, with 15 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Graafschap, as their goalkeeper Rody de Boer has completely shut out the opponents for 180 minutes in the Eerste Divisie.

Graafschap are returning here after visiting FC Dordrecht in a Eerste Divisie game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Mohamed Hamdaoui and Ralf Seuntjens scored the goal(s). Ahead of that match, Graafschap won a home game hosting NAC Breda (1-0).

Graafschap are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stadion De Vijverberg in their league games, having scored an impressive 15 goals in 6 matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

Playing away, SC Cambuur, who have the most scored goals (42) in Eerste Divisie, have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Eerste Divisie this season. Cambuur love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Cambuur go into this game after a win, the home game against Almere City that ended 7-2. Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Jong Ajax.

As mentioned above, Cambuur was the only team on the pitch versus Almere City in their previous game, winning 7-2. This could be a tougher task.

SC Cambuur are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (18 goals from 4 away games). As opposed to that, SC Cambuur have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Graafschap, three draws and one win for SC Cambuur. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

SC CambuurG. Korte
G. Korte
6 goals

De Graafschap missing players

SC Cambuur missing players

De Graafschap SC Cambuur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 1 4 11
9 5 2 Won W 1 3 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 2
26 15 5 Scored S 4 18 42
17 8 5 Conceded C 0 4 13
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 67% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 82%
33% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 73%
25% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 55%
50% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 55%
50% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 36%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
190 87 48 Total Shots T S 18 71 170
62 29 13 Shots on Target S O 9 31 87
42% 52% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 58% 48%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of SC Cambuur's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • De Graafschap have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • De Graafschap have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • De Graafschap haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • SC Cambuur has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most matches over the total-line (8) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (18) away in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (42) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+14) away in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+29) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur have not yet lost a game away.
  • SC Cambuur have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • SC Cambuur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SC Cambuur have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • SC Cambuur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 De Graafschap 12 9 1 2 26 17 6 5 0 1 15 8 6 4 1 1 11 9 9 28
2 Almere City 12 8 3 1 27 16 6 5 1 0 11 1 6 3 2 1 16 15 11 27
3 SC Cambuur 11 8 1 2 42 13 7 5 0 2 24 9 4 3 1 0 18 4 29 25
4 NAC Breda 12 8 0 4 23 12 7 5 0 2 15 8 5 3 0 2 8 4 11 24
5 FC Volendam 11 6 3 2 30 13 6 3 1 2 15 6 5 3 2 0 15 7 17 21
6 NEC 11 6 2 3 21 12 5 3 1 1 12 5 6 3 1 2 9 7 9 20
7 Go Ahead Eagles 12 5 4 3 15 9 6 2 2 2 8 6 6 3 2 1 7 3 6 19
8 Jong Ajax 11 6 0 5 23 23 6 3 0 3 11 14 5 3 0 2 12 9 0 18
9 FC Eindhoven 12 5 3 4 19 21 6 2 3 1 14 8 6 3 0 3 5 13 -2 18
10 Excelsior 12 5 2 5 23 18 5 2 0 3 11 10 7 3 2 2 12 8 5 17
11 Telstar 12 4 4 4 20 17 6 2 2 2 13 8 6 2 2 2 7 9 3 16
12 Roda JC Kerkrade 12 4 4 4 19 16 6 3 3 0 11 2 6 1 1 4 8 14 3 16
13 Jong PSV 10 4 1 5 17 21 4 1 1 2 6 9 6 3 0 3 11 12 -4 13
14 Jong Utrecht 10 4 0 6 16 20 5 1 0 4 5 10 5 3 0 2 11 10 -4 12
15 Helmond Sport 12 3 3 6 11 20 6 1 1 4 5 12 6 2 2 2 6 8 -9 12
16 MVV Maastricht 12 2 3 7 12 29 5 1 0 4 6 18 7 1 3 3 6 11 -17 9
17 FC Oss 11 2 2 7 8 20 6 2 1 3 7 7 5 0 1 4 1 13 -12 8
18 FC Den Bosch 12 2 2 8 11 24 6 2 1 3 7 7 6 0 1 5 4 17 -13 8
19 Jong AZ 11 2 2 7 19 34 5 1 2 2 14 17 6 1 0 5 5 17 -15 8
20 FC Dordrecht 12 1 2 9 8 35 6 1 2 3 5 10 6 0 0 6 3 25 -27 5

Read more about Eerste Divisie

The Eerste Divisie, meaning “First Division”, is the second highest level of football in the Netherlands. 20 teams play two fixtures against each other to form a final league table after 380 games. The winning team is promoted with a creative playoff system deciding whether more teams promote.