Match preview Eerste Divisie: SC Cambuur - Jong Utrecht at Cambuur Stadion

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Competition: Netherlands Eerste Divisie
Date: Fri 24.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cambuur Stadion (10000 seats)

It's advantage SC Cambuur so far with their 1st position in the Eerste Divisie table, welcoming Jong Utrecht who are placed 12th.

Jong Utrecht could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Eerste Divisie game only four sleeps ago.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

22 points is a decent return from 10 Eerste Divisie games here at Cambuur Stadion for SC Cambuur. The data says 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The SC Cambuur manager H. de Jong might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

In their previous game, the manager H. de Jong led his SC Cambuur to a defeat in the Eerste Divisie match away at FC Oss. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Cambuur Stadion. Preceding that match was the home game against FC Volendam that was lost 1-2.

Everyone expects SC Cambuur to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found twelve games: 7 home wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. SC Cambuur have won with at least two goals margin 4 times in similar situations.

SC Cambuur are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (29 goals in 10 games). On the other hand, SC Cambuur have conceded 10 goals.

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Jong Utrecht form and stats

Jong Utrecht have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Eerste Divisie, after 2-3-6 (11 played).

The supporters enjoyed Jong Utrecht's previous game versus Roda JC Kerkrade (placed 16th), a Eerste Divisie 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting De Graafschap's place.

Nobody expects Jong Utrecht to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath twelve times before, with the overall statistics of won 0, draw 3 and lost 9. When defeated, 6 matches have been lost by two or more goals.

The attacking power of Jong Utrecht when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Jong Utrecht have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Jong Utrecht - SC Cambuur 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 4 - 3 - 0 (SC Cambuur wins - draws - Jong Utrecht wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SC CambuurR. Mühren
R. Mühren
16 goals
SC CambuurJ. Jacobs
J. Jacobs
11 goals
Jong UtrechtJ. Arweiler
J. Arweiler
7 goals

SC Cambuur missing players

Jong Utrecht missing players

SC Cambuur Jong Utrecht
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 10 4 Played P 5 11 22
14 7 3 Won W 0 2 8
3 1 1 Drew D 1 3 7
5 2 0 Lost L 4 6 7
51 29 10 Scored S 1 10 33
21 10 3 Conceded C 11 19 33
91% 90% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 82% 91%
82% 90% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 73% 86%
64% 80% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 45% 64%
50% 70% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 36% 36%
27% 40% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
50% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 36% 59%
36% 30% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 18% 14%
23% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 80% 64% 36%
 
5.7 7.3 7.8 Corners For (avg) C F 2.2 3.9 4.4
4.7 4.5 4.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 9.6 7.5 6.8
1.5 0.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.5 1.6
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 2 2 2
 
264 123 49 Total Shots T S 29 82 187
129 61 24 Shots on Target S O 14 42 86
40% 48% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 7% 24% 38%
Key stats in Eerste Divisie this season:
  • SC Cambuur has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3)
  • SC Cambuur has the most scored goals in the first half (28)
  • SC Cambuur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SC Cambuur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • SC Cambuur have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Jong Utrecht have scored away.
  • SC Cambuur have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jong Ajax 22 14 4 4 56 26 11 8 2 1 31 10 11 6 2 3 25 16 30 46
2 SC Cambuur 22 14 3 5 51 21 10 7 1 2 29 10 12 7 2 3 22 11 30 45
3 De Graafschap 22 11 10 1 45 20 11 7 4 0 26 7 11 4 6 1 19 13 25 43
4 FC Volendam 22 13 4 5 43 33 11 7 3 1 26 16 11 6 1 4 17 17 10 43
5 NAC Breda 22 11 5 6 35 22 12 7 2 3 21 10 10 4 3 3 14 12 13 38
6 Go Ahead Eagles 22 9 11 2 39 27 11 4 7 0 20 10 11 5 4 2 19 17 12 38
7 Excelsior 22 10 6 6 45 40 11 7 1 3 30 23 11 3 5 3 15 17 5 36
8 NEC 22 9 7 6 35 27 10 5 3 2 18 11 12 4 4 4 17 16 8 34
9 Telstar 22 9 6 7 37 33 11 5 1 5 16 13 11 4 5 2 21 20 4 33
10 Almere City 22 9 5 8 33 33 11 8 1 2 19 11 11 1 4 6 14 22 0 32
11 Jong Utrecht 22 8 7 7 33 33 11 6 4 1 23 14 11 2 3 6 10 19 0 31
12 FC Den Bosch 22 6 10 6 37 36 12 4 6 2 24 16 10 2 4 4 13 20 1 28
13 FC Eindhoven 22 7 4 11 34 48 11 6 2 3 22 18 11 1 2 8 12 30 -14 25
14 Jong AZ 22 6 5 11 35 41 11 5 3 3 20 16 11 1 2 8 15 25 -6 23
15 MVV Maastricht 22 5 6 11 25 39 11 4 4 3 15 13 11 1 2 8 10 26 -14 21
16 Roda JC Kerkrade 22 4 9 9 27 36 11 3 4 4 20 20 11 1 5 5 7 16 -9 18
17 FC Oss 22 5 3 14 21 44 11 4 2 5 14 15 11 1 1 9 7 29 -23 18
18 Jong PSV 22 4 5 13 25 42 11 3 4 4 13 14 11 1 1 9 12 28 -17 17
19 Helmond Sport 22 3 6 13 22 49 11 2 3 6 12 18 11 1 3 7 10 31 -27 15
20 FC Dordrecht 22 2 6 14 26 54 11 1 4 6 15 25 11 1 2 8 11 29 -28 12

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.