Top-ranking Ajax arrive at SC Cambuur after their 3-2-result vs RKC Waalwijk. Get out our thorough match preview!
- SC Cambuur have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most scored goals (74) in Eredivisie
Ajax play their home fixtures on grass, while this game will take place on artifical turf. Relevant data for Ajax when featuring on artifical turf are 9 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats from ten matches. They have created 31 goals and conceded 2 times in these fixtures.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
SC Cambuur form and stats
5-1-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Eredivisie numbers at home for SC Cambuur, who have the most conceded goals (26) at home in Eredivisie, so far this season.
In their previous game, the manager Jong led his SC Cambuur to a defeat away at FC Twente. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Cambuurstadion. Midfielder Maulun was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.42 (out of ten) in that game. Maulun hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 31 successful passes (of 38 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Fortuna Sittard in a game that was won 2-1.SC Cambuur have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Cambuurstadion with 23 goals in 12 league matches. Cambuur have conceded 26 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Ajax form and stats
Ajax have an excellent away record in the Eredivisie so far with 9-2-1 from 12 games.
Ajax had fun at their own home (Cambuurstadion) last time out, beating RKC Waalwijk 3-2. Tadić and Haller (2) scored. Haller, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.83. Haller scored two goals, hit the woodwork once and hit four key passes.
As mentioned earlier, Ajax will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in twelve wins (seven by two or more goals winning margin), two draws and one surprising defeat.
After this away game Ajax return home for a Champions League game against Benfica. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Ajax have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 25 goals from 12 away matches. Ajax's manager Hag has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 4 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also played each other previously this match year: Ajax - Cambuur 9-0. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - one - six (SC Cambuur wins - draws - Ajax wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Haller 18 goals |  D. Tadić 8 goals |  A. dos Santos 7 goals |
SC Cambuur missing players
Ajax missing players
| SC Cambuur | Ajax | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 41 | 23 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 25 | 74 |
| 52 | 26 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 92% | 92% |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 80% |
| 72% | 83% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 42% | 64% |
| 48% | 42% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 40% |
| 32% | 33% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 40% |
| 72% | 92% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| 16% | 8% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 75% | 76% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 8% | 12% |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.9 | 7.7 |
| 7 | 6 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.2 | 11.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18.5 | 16.7 | 20.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.3 | 7.6 |
| 39% | 41% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 39% | 39% |
| 16.1 | 14.7 | 14.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 8.8 | 7.2 |
| 6.2 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
- Ajax have created more than twice as many corners as SC Cambuur.
- Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ajax have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most clean sheets (19) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most clean sheets (9) away in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most points (29) away in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most scored goals (74) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most scored goals in the first half (36) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the the best goal difference (+21) away in Eredivisie
- Ajax have the the best goal difference (+65) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- All of SC Cambuur's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- SC Cambuur have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- SC Cambuur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- SC Cambuur have scored in all their home matches so far.
- SC Cambuur have the most conceded goals (26) at home in Eredivisie
- SC Cambuur have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Eredivisie
- SC Cambuur haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 74 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 65 | 60 |
| 2 | PSV | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 31 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 31 | 58 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 34 | 52 |
| 4 | AZ | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 51 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 48 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 40 |
| 7 | Vitesse | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -6 | 40 |
| 8 | SC Cambuur | 25 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 26 | -11 | 33 |
| 9 | NEC | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 21 | -9 | 31 |
| 10 | FC Groningen | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -15 | 27 |
| 12 | Heracles | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 22 | -8 | 26 |
| 13 | SC Heerenveen | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -14 | 26 |
| 14 | RKC Waalwijk | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 | Willem II | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -22 | 22 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -20 | 20 |
| 17 | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 29 | -28 | 19 |
| 18 | Sparta Rotterdam | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -19 | 17 |
