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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: De Grolsch Veste (30205 seats)

FC Twente prepare for this game following their 2-1 result against RKC Waalwijk, a game that gave some clarity. What will happen against SC Cambuur?

Insights:
  • FC Twente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • SC Cambuur have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Eredivisie

It should be mentioned that SC Cambuur play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for SC Cambuur on grass are 14 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats from 23 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 43-28. You can compare this with overall results below.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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FC Twente form and stats

FC Twente have performed here at De Grolsch Veste this season with 6 wins from 11 Eredivisie matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

A good away victory last time out for FC Twente, who won 2-1 against RKC Waalwijk (placed 14th). Zerrouki (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.02/10. Zerrouki hit two key passes.

In the match before that, FC Twente hosted Go Ahead Eagles and drew the game 2-2.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Twente's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won one match, drawn two and lost two.

The FC Twente fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league matches. FC Twente have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Eredivisie travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Cambuur are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

SC Cambuur won their last game, 2-1 versus Fortuna Sittard played at home. Attacker Boere got a player rating of 8.35 in the game. "Man of the match" Boere scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that match, the SC Cambuur manager Jong faced defeat when travelling to Feyenoord and losing 1-3.

Cambuur has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 12 games. The SC Cambuur manager Jong has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have played earlier this season: SC Cambuur - FC Twente 2-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (Twente wins - draws - SC Cambuur wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FC TwenteR. van Wolfswinkel
R. van Wolfswinkel
12 goals
SC CambuurT. Boere
T. Boere
6 goals
SC CambuurJ. Jacobs
J. Jacobs
5 goals

FC Twente missing players

SC Cambuur missing players

FC Twente SC Cambuur
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 4 Played P 4 12 24
13 6 2 Won W 0 5 10
6 4 1 Drew D 1 2 3
5 1 1 Lost L 3 5 11
38 17 5 Scored S 2 18 41
30 8 4 Conceded C 16 25 51
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 96%
79% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 88%
54% 45% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 75%
29% 18% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 58% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 33%
62% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 75%
29% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 17%
12% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 12%
 
3.8 3.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.2 2.9 3.4
5.5 4.5 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 9.8 7.9 7
1.7 1.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.6 1.2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.7 14.2 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 9.5 10.4
4 4.6 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4.2 4.4
39% 33% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 36% 39%
 
11.9 9.9 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 21.2 17.1 15.9
4 2.8 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.8 6.2 6.3
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • FC Twente have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • SC Cambuur have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • SC Cambuur have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Eredivisie

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 24 18 3 3 71 7 12 9 1 2 46 3 12 9 2 1 25 4 64 57
2 PSV 24 18 1 5 59 30 12 9 0 3 32 17 12 9 1 2 27 13 29 55
3 Feyenoord 24 16 3 5 56 22 12 9 1 2 31 11 12 7 2 3 25 11 34 51
4 AZ 24 15 3 6 47 28 12 9 2 1 28 12 12 6 1 5 19 16 19 48
5 FC Twente 24 13 6 5 38 30 11 6 4 1 17 8 13 7 2 4 21 22 8 45
6 Vitesse 24 12 4 8 32 38 12 5 2 5 15 22 12 7 2 3 17 16 -6 40
7 FC Utrecht 24 11 6 7 42 31 12 7 4 1 27 13 12 4 2 6 15 18 11 39
8 SC Cambuur 24 10 3 11 41 51 12 5 1 6 23 26 12 5 2 5 18 25 -10 33
9 NEC 24 8 7 9 29 36 11 2 4 5 11 15 13 6 3 4 18 21 -7 31
10 FC Groningen 24 7 8 9 27 32 12 3 6 3 10 9 12 4 2 6 17 23 -5 29
11 Heracles 24 7 5 12 26 32 13 7 3 3 19 13 11 0 2 9 7 19 -6 26
12 Go Ahead Eagles 24 7 5 12 26 41 12 5 0 7 16 20 12 2 5 5 10 21 -15 26
13 SC Heerenveen 24 7 4 13 22 36 13 3 2 8 12 21 11 4 2 5 10 15 -14 25
14 RKC Waalwijk 24 5 8 11 26 39 12 4 1 7 11 21 12 1 7 4 15 18 -13 23
15 Willem II 24 6 3 15 21 43 12 4 1 7 10 18 12 2 2 8 11 25 -22 21
16 Fortuna Sittard 23 5 4 14 25 52 10 3 2 5 13 23 13 2 2 9 12 29 -27 19
17 Sparta Rotterdam 23 3 8 12 18 37 13 2 5 6 11 19 10 1 3 6 7 18 -19 17
18 PEC Zwolle 24 4 5 15 18 39 12 2 4 6 8 13 12 2 1 9 10 26 -21 17

Read more about Eredivisie

The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.