Eredivisie duel: Close contest expected between SC Cambuur and FC Twente

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Cambuurstadion (10000 seats)

This has all the signs of another exciting encounter at Cambuurstadion in the Eredivisie. SC Cambuur is in 18th position and welcome FC Twente in 12th position. Read about the fixture here!

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!

It should be mentioned that FC Twente play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for FC Twente on artifical turf are 5 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 16 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 20-23. You can compare this with overall results below.

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SC Cambuur form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Eredivisie game of the season here at Cambuurstadion. Last season these fans witnessed 15 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from SC Cambuur's 19 home games.

Cambuur are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-4 away versus PSV. Alex Bangura was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.24 out of 10. The defender Bangura scored one goal and won 8 of 14 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to FC Groningen (1-2).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cambuur have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won one, drawn one and lost one.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the SC Cambuur at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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FC Twente form and stats

FC Twente have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Eredivisie were 6 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats from 17 fixtures.

There were no winners in Twente's previous match, a Eredivisie home game that ended 1-1 vs Ajax (placed 4th). Robin Pröpper was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Pröpper scored one goal and won 4 of 10 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Fortuna Sittard wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by FC Twente in our archives, and the results are: one win for Twente, three draws and three defeats.

FC Twente have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's zero Cambuur victories, three draws and six FC Twente wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SC CambuurA. Bangura
A. Bangura
1 goals
SC CambuurR. Maulun
R. Maulun
1 goals
FC TwenteR. Pröpper
R. Pröpper
1 goals

SC Cambuur missing players

FC Twente missing players

Total First Half Second Half
SC Cambuur FC Twente
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 1 0 Scored S 0 1 2
6 2 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 3
9.5 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 8 7.5
0.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 13.5
3.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 2
29% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 50%
SC Cambuur Last season FC Twente
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   17 34
29 15   Won W   6 10
5 1   Drew D   5 11
4 3   Lost L   6 13
109 60   Scored S   25 48
36 19   Conceded C   25 50
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 91%
84% 95%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 85%
63% 68%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 59%
50% 53%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 32%
34% 42%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 15%
53% 53%   BTTS BTTS   59% 65%
42% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 18%
11% 11%   Failed to Score F T   29% 26%
 
6.1 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.4
4.3 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5 4.5
1.3 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.4
1 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
15.3 15.2   Shots (avg) S (   10.5 11
7.2 8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.9 4.3
40% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Feyenoord 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 6 6
2 PSV 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
3 SC Heerenveen 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Ajax 2 1 1 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 4
5 FC Utrecht 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 4
6 FC Groningen 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
7 Fortuna Sittard 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 RKC Waalwijk 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
9 Willem II 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 -1 3
10 Vitesse 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 3
11 NEC 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -3 3
12 FC Twente 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Heracles 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
14 Sparta Rotterdam 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
15 AZ 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Go Ahead Eagles 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
17 PEC Zwolle 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
18 SC Cambuur 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SC Cambuur 38 29 5 4 109 36 19 15 1 3 60 19 19 14 4 1 49 17 73 92
2 Go Ahead Eagles 38 23 8 7 62 25 19 10 5 4 30 13 19 13 3 3 32 12 37 77
3 Graafschap 38 23 8 7 67 47 19 11 5 3 31 21 19 12 3 4 36 26 20 77
4 Almere City 38 22 9 7 75 48 19 13 4 2 34 9 19 9 5 5 41 39 27 75
5 NAC Breda 38 22 7 9 75 41 19 13 1 5 41 19 19 9 6 4 34 22 34 73
6 FC Volendam 38 19 9 10 79 52 19 9 3 7 42 28 19 10 6 3 37 24 27 66
7 NEC 38 20 6 12 68 45 19 11 4 4 34 19 19 9 2 8 34 26 23 66
8 Roda JC Kerkrade 38 15 12 11 67 61 19 8 7 4 35 24 19 7 5 7 32 37 6 57
9 Excelsior 38 14 6 18 65 66 19 8 2 9 35 31 19 6 4 9 30 35 -1 48
10 FC Oss 38 13 8 17 40 57 19 8 3 8 29 31 19 5 5 9 11 26 -17 47
11 MVV Maastricht 38 13 7 18 50 72 19 9 3 7 34 38 19 4 4 11 16 34 -22 46
12 Helmond Sport 38 11 12 15 51 68 19 8 4 7 26 30 19 3 8 8 25 38 -17 45
13 Telstar 38 10 11 17 57 61 19 5 6 8 37 31 19 5 5 9 20 30 -4 41
14 Jong PSV 38 10 10 18 54 65 19 4 6 9 22 27 19 6 4 9 32 38 -11 40
15 FC Eindhoven 38 10 10 18 50 62 19 6 6 7 33 30 19 4 4 11 17 32 -12 40
16 Jong Ajax 38 10 10 18 55 71 19 4 6 9 25 34 19 6 4 9 30 37 -16 40
17 Jong AZ 38 11 5 22 56 92 19 7 3 9 38 46 19 4 2 13 18 46 -36 38
18 Jong Utrecht 38 11 2 25 53 77 19 5 0 14 23 38 19 6 2 11 30 39 -24 35
19 FC Den Bosch 38 8 8 22 59 85 19 6 6 7 38 32 19 2 2 15 21 53 -26 32
20 FC Dordrecht 38 8 3 27 36 97 19 4 3 12 20 41 19 4 0 15 16 56 -61 27
Last season 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 34 28 4 2 102 23 17 14 2 1 53 14 17 14 2 1 49 9 79 88
2 PSV 34 21 9 4 74 35 17 13 3 1 39 13 17 8 6 3 35 22 39 72
3 AZ 34 21 8 5 75 41 17 12 2 3 39 18 17 9 6 2 36 23 34 71
4 Vitesse 34 18 7 9 52 38 17 11 4 2 26 12 17 7 3 7 26 26 14 61
5 Feyenoord 34 16 11 7 64 36 17 9 6 2 35 13 17 7 5 5 29 23 28 59
6 FC Utrecht 34 13 14 7 52 41 17 6 7 4 27 25 17 7 7 3 25 16 11 53
7 FC Groningen 34 14 8 12 40 37 17 7 6 4 17 13 17 7 2 8 23 24 3 50
8 Sparta Rotterdam 34 13 8 13 49 48 17 6 4 7 30 27 17 7 4 6 19 21 1 47
9 Heracles 34 12 8 14 42 53 17 8 4 5 29 16 17 4 4 9 13 37 -11 44
10 FC Twente 34 10 11 13 48 50 17 4 6 7 23 25 17 6 5 6 25 25 -2 41
11 Fortuna Sittard 34 12 5 17 50 58 17 5 3 9 27 33 17 7 2 8 23 25 -8 41
12 SC Heerenveen 34 9 12 13 43 49 17 6 5 6 22 18 17 3 7 7 21 31 -6 39
13 PEC Zwolle 34 9 11 14 44 53 17 6 6 5 19 18 17 3 5 9 25 35 -9 38
14 Willem II 34 8 7 19 40 68 17 6 2 9 22 33 17 2 5 10 18 35 -28 31
15 RKC Waalwijk 34 7 9 18 33 55 17 5 4 8 21 25 17 2 5 10 12 30 -22 30
16 FC Emmen 34 7 9 18 40 68 17 4 4 9 26 41 17 3 5 9 14 27 -28 30
17 VVV-Venlo 34 6 5 23 43 91 17 3 4 10 20 46 17 3 1 13 23 45 -48 23
18 ADO Den Haag 34 4 10 20 29 76 17 1 6 10 17 38 17 3 4 10 12 38 -47 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Feyenoord 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 6 6
2 PSV 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
3 SC Heerenveen 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Ajax 2 1 1 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 4
5 FC Utrecht 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 4
6 FC Groningen 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
7 Fortuna Sittard 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 RKC Waalwijk 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 3
9 Willem II 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 -1 3
10 Vitesse 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 -2 3
11 NEC 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 -3 3
12 FC Twente 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Heracles 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
14 Sparta Rotterdam 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
15 AZ 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Go Ahead Eagles 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
17 PEC Zwolle 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
18 SC Cambuur 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 0

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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.