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 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- FC Groningen 7 games · 11 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)
6 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 5 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 19 | Conceded | 13 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season
FC Groningen this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are 14th (5 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
| Rafik el Arguioui | 4 G | |
| Ilyes Hamache | 3 G | 1 A |
FC Groningen
| Thom van Bergen | 4 G | 2 A |
| Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson | 4 G | |
| David van der Werff | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tygo Land | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden have won 106 goals from 73 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Romano Postema is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Groningen so far.
- 30' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden is showing some good football. However, SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ahmed El Messaoudi makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' The travelling FC Groningen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Romano Postema is hanging Cyril Ngonge on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' FC Groningen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 58' Time for substitution for SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden. Sam Hendriks is replaced by Tom Boere.
- 63' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Groningen backline.
- 68' Goal! Robin Maulun scores his 6 goal in 73 matches.
- 72' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Patrick Joosten comes on to replace Michael de Leeuw.
- 73' Patrick Joosten gets the nod from FC Groningen. He replaces Michael de Leeuw and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A quiet spell here at Cambuur Stadion. SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' A change in the SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden ranks — Erik Schouten exits the field as Marco Tol enters on 81.
- 84' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden make a change. Michael Breij trudges off to be replaced by Mitchell Paulissen on 84 minutes.
- 89' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The FC Groningen bench stirs into life. Gabriel Gudmundsson is withdrawn and Bjorn Meijer gets his opportunity.
- Another three points for FC Groningen.
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 |
| Robin Maulun | 1 |
| Romano Postema | 1 |
| Mees Hoedemakers | 1 |
| Issa Kallon | 1 |
| Roberts Uldrikis | 1 |
| Radinio Balker | 1 |
| Tomas Suslov | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.43
FC Groningen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Draw
48%
Draw or FC Groningen
75%
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or FC Groningen
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Groningen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 3
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
3.4%
0 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
| Handicap | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden covers | Push | FC Groningen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 20% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

