Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when SC Cambuur welcomes Jong Ajax

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Competition: Sat 07.November
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Cambuurstadion (10000 seats)

2nd position in the Eerste Divisie table for SC Cambuur so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed Jong Ajax visits Cambuurstadion.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Jong Ajax play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Jong Ajax when playing on artifical turf are 10 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats from 22 matches. They have scored 43 goals and conceded 36 times in these games.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

The story so far in the Eerste Divisie for SC Cambuur, who have the most scored goals (33) in Eerste Divisie, at their home stadium (Cambuurstadion) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Cambuur has won five games in a row. The FC Oss match was the last time out without a victory. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Cambuur, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The Cambuur goalkeeper Sonny Stevens is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 317 minutes without conceding a goal in the Eerste Divisie.

The home team returns to Cambuurstadion after being equal after 90 minutes with RKC Waalwijk (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties) on their last time out; the KNVB Beker game ended 2-2. Previous to that game, a Eerste Divisie home match hosting Roda JC Kerkrade in a game that was won 3-0.

Opportunity lost for Cambuur in the RKC Waalwijk (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties) match as a lead 3-1 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Cambuur home games with this odds we find four games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in three wins, zero draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.

Goals are plentiful at Cambuurstadion in the league this season as Cambuur has scored 15 goals here in 5 home games. Cambuur are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cambuurstadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.

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Jong Ajax form and stats

As the visiting team in Eerste Divisie matches, Jong Ajax have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Eerste Divisie home defeat versus Almere City with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus MVV Maastricht at their stadium, the result 5-1.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Jong are regular goalscorers on their travels. Jong's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 7 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

SC Cambuur-Jong Ajax H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: SC Cambuur two wins, Jong Ajax seven wins, zero draws. eight of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SC CambuurR. Mühren
R. Mühren
8 goals
SC CambuurI. Kallon
I. Kallon
5 goals
SC CambuurG. Korte
G. Korte
5 goals

SC Cambuur missing players

Jong Ajax missing players

SC Cambuur Jong Ajax
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 2 4 10
7 4 1 Won W 0 2 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 1 Lost L 2 2 5
33 15 3 Scored S 1 9 20
8 4 2 Conceded C 6 7 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 60%
44% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 40%
44% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 60%
44% 60% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
11% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.8 2.3
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
132 61 20 Total Shots T S 15 42 125
65 34 11 Shots on Target S O 8 22 57
51% 44% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 41% 35%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • All of Jong Ajax's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of SC Cambuur's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Jong Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SC Cambuur has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals (33) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur has the the best goal difference (+25) in Eerste Divisie
  • SC Cambuur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • 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 Almere City 10 7 3 0 23 9 5 4 1 0 9 1 5 3 2 0 14 8 14 24
2 SC Cambuur 9 7 1 1 33 8 5 4 0 1 15 4 4 3 1 0 18 4 25 22
3 Graafschap 9 7 1 1 21 12 4 4 0 0 12 3 5 3 1 1 9 9 9 22
4 NEC 10 6 1 3 19 10 4 3 0 1 10 3 6 3 1 2 9 7 9 19
5 FC Volendam 10 5 3 2 25 11 6 3 1 2 15 6 4 2 2 0 10 5 14 18
6 NAC Breda 9 6 0 3 18 10 6 4 0 2 14 8 3 2 0 1 4 2 8 18
7 Telstar 10 4 4 2 19 14 5 2 2 1 12 6 5 2 2 1 7 8 5 16
8 Jong Ajax 10 5 0 5 20 21 6 3 0 3 11 14 4 2 0 2 9 7 -1 15
9 Excelsior 10 4 2 4 19 16 4 1 0 3 8 10 6 3 2 1 11 6 3 14
10 Roda JC Kerkrade 10 3 4 3 17 14 5 2 3 0 9 2 5 1 1 3 8 12 3 13
11 Go Ahead Eagles 10 3 4 3 10 8 5 1 2 2 5 6 5 2 2 1 5 2 2 13
12 FC Eindhoven 10 3 3 4 13 20 5 1 3 1 9 7 5 2 0 3 4 13 -7 12
13 Jong PSV 9 3 1 5 15 20 4 1 1 2 6 9 5 2 0 3 9 11 -5 10
14 Jong Utrecht 9 3 0 6 14 20 4 0 0 4 3 10 5 3 0 2 11 10 -6 9
15 MVV Maastricht 10 2 3 5 11 23 4 1 0 3 5 14 6 1 3 2 6 9 -12 9
16 FC Oss 9 2 2 5 8 16 5 2 1 2 7 6 4 0 1 3 1 10 -8 8
17 FC Den Bosch 10 2 2 6 10 19 5 2 1 2 6 5 5 0 1 4 4 14 -9 8
18 Helmond Sport 10 2 2 6 7 17 5 0 1 4 3 11 5 2 1 2 4 6 -10 8
19 Jong AZ 10 2 2 6 19 32 5 1 2 2 14 17 5 1 0 4 5 15 -13 8
20 FC Dordrecht 10 1 2 7 7 28 5 1 2 2 5 8 5 0 0 5 2 20 -21 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.