SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at Cambuur Stadion.
- SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
9 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | FC Groningen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 May | Almere City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | FC Emmen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 May | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | PSV | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | FC Groningen | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 15 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 29 |
| 27 | Conceded | 28 |
| -2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
8%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are 10th (15 pts). FC Groningen are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/7
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
7/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
7/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
| Rafik el Arguioui | 6 G | 3 A |
| Ilyes Hamache | 5 G | 3 A |
| Nicolas Binder | 5 G | 2 A |
FC Groningen
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 9 G | 1 A |
| Thom van Bergen | 8 G | 3 A |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cambuur Stadion as SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden face off against FC Groningen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Mo El Hankouri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Groningen tonight.
- 10' FC Groningen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Norway international Jorgen Larsen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ahmed El Messaoudi makes it 0-1.
- 38' Bjorn Meijer, a Netherlands defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Groningen. Cyril Ngonge is replaced by Romano Postema.
- 51' Neraysho Kasanwirjo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 492 appearances.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden and FC Groningen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' A change in the SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden ranks — Sam Hendriks exits the field as Tom Boere enters on 58.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden that had 81 games and scored 127 goals.
- 68' Robin Maulun has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 72' FC Groningen make a change. Michael de Leeuw trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Joosten on 72 minutes.
- 73' The FC Groningen bench stirs into life. Michael de Leeuw is withdrawn and Patrick Joosten gets his opportunity.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco Tol is hanging Erik Schouten on the field on 81 minute.
- 84' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden ring the changes. Michael Breij has done his job and it is now time for Mitchell Paulissen to step up.
- 89' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Groningen backline.
- 90' Bjorn Meijer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Gudmundsson at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden and FC Groningen share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 3
- 20
-
7
Issa Kallon ↓ David Sambissa 81'
- 16
-
19
Sam Hendriks ↓ Tom Boere 58'
-
4
Erik Schouten ↓ Marco Tol 81'
-
17
Nick Doodeman ↓ Jamie Jacobs 58'
Bench
-
10
Mitchell Paulissen ↑ 84'
-
9
Tom Boere ↑ 58'
-
8
Jamie Jacobs ↑ 58'
- 12
-
18
David Sambissa ↑ 81'
- 31
- 33
-
15
Marco Tol ↑ 81'
- 40
Coach
Henk de Jong
FC Groningen Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 11
- 5
- 18
- 4
- 8
-
27
Cyril Ngonge ↓ Romano Postema 46'
- 15
-
7
Tomas Suslov ↓ Daniel van Kaam 72'
- 21
- 1
Bench
-
14
Patrick Joosten ↑ 72'
- 3
- 2
- 16
-
26
Daniel van Kaam ↑ 72'
- 20
-
9
Jorgen Larsen ↑ 72'
- 25
-
29
Romano Postema ↑ 46'
-
40
Bjorn Meijer ↑ 90'
Coach
Danny Buijs
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jorgen Larsen | 2 |
| Daniel van Kaam | 1 |
| Ahmed El Messaoudi | 1 |
| Robin Maulun | 1 |
| Romano Postema | 1 |
| Mees Hoedemakers | 1 |
| Issa Kallon | 1 |
| Roberts Uldrikis | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.31
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Groningen
66%
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or FC Groningen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5.2%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.1%
2 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
| Handicap | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 15% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 18% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 13% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.