Thursday , 22 October 2026

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs NEC, Eredivisie 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2026-27
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
3 – 0
Full Time
NEC
Sat 12 Sep 2026 · 19:00 UTC Kooi Stadion 13,454 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ilyes Hamache 21' 1–0
Ilyes Hamache 54' 2–0
Iwan Henstra 90+2' 3–0
Devid Bouah 32' Y
Y 35' Tobias Storm
Y 37' Philippe Sandler
Y 87' Noe Lebreton
Y 90' Almugera Kabar
Iwan Henstra 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs NEC — Eredivisie at Kooi Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Assistant 1 Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Jari de Koning (Netherlands)
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 15.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 9 23
2 AZ 9 20
3 PSV 9 19
4 AFC Ajax 9 18
5 FC Twente '65 9 17
6 Fortuna Sittard 9 15
7 FC Groningen 9 14
8 SC Heerenveen 9 12
9 Go Ahead Eagles 9 11
10 SBV Excelsior 9 11
11 FC Utrecht 9 11
12 NEC 9 10
13 Sparta Rotterdam 9 9
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 9 9
15 PEC Zwolle 9 7
16 Telstar 1963 9 6
17 ADO Den Haag 9 6
18 Willem II Tilburg 9 2

Head-to-Head

2
1
2
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 5 games · Avg 2.4 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-12 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 3–0 NEC 2023-02-11 NEC 0–0 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2022-11-04 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0–1 NEC 2022-04-03 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1–2 NEC 2021-11-26 NEC 2–3 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden

Recent Form

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep NEC H 3–0 W
06 Sep Telstar 1963 A 2–2 D
30 Aug FC Twente '65 H 1–4 L
23 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–5 L
15 Aug Fortuna Sittard A 1–3 L
07 Aug SBV Excelsior H 0–4 L
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 0–3 L
08 Sep SBV Excelsior H 2–2 D
05 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–3 L
29 Aug PEC Zwolle A 3–1 W
15 Aug Willem II Tilburg A 4–1 W
11 Aug PAE Olympiakos SFP H 2–1 W

Season Stats

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden NEC
#14 Position #12
9 Points 10
9 Played 9
2 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 3
13 Scored 15
21 Conceded 16
-8 GD -1
1.00 PPG 1.11
22% Win % 22%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are 14th (9 pts). NEC are 12th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/6
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
NEC
0-15
3/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
Ilyes Hamache 4 G 1 A
Rafik el Arguioui 4 G
Nicolas Binder 3 G 2 A
NEC
Tjaronn Chery 4 G 2 A
Kaj Sierhuis 2 G
Adam Tahauia 2 G
Bryan Linssen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Kooi Stadion that hosts another battle between SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden and NEC.
  • 5' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Nicolas Binder, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' Ilyes Hamache is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past NEC's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 31' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ilyes Hamache scoring 2 goals.
  • 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Devid Bouah.
  • 35' The referee has no hesitation. Tobias Storm is booked for NEC — card on 35.
  • 37' It’s gonna be a card for Philippe Sandler.
  • 42' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' NEC make a change. Gonzalo Crettaz trudges off to be replaced by Nikolas Polster on 46 minutes.
  • 51' NEC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 54' A stunning finish from Ilyes Hamache — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 58' Time for substitution for NEC. Adam Tahauia is replaced by Emre Mor.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' Jamal Amofa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathieu Maertens on 64 minute.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Another change for SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden made on 71 minute. Nicolas Binder leaves to be changed by Sami Bouhoudane.
  • 72' The SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden manager makes a substitution. Fabian Kvam departs to be replaced by Iwan Henstra.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Kers. He replaces Emre Mor on 73 minute.
  • 78' Clement Bischoff is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for NEC so far.
  • 83' NEC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 84' A tactical swap from SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden — Skye Vink on, Ilyes Hamache off on 84 minutes.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Noe Lebreton on 87.
  • 90' That is a card for NEC. Almugera Kabar will be fuming at that decision.
  • Full Time. SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden beats NEC

Lineups

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Johan Plat

NEC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Schreuder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Roberts Uldrikis 2
Jonathan Okita 2
Mitchell Paulissen 2
Ilyes Hamache 2
Alex Bangura 1
Javier Vet 1
Lasse Schone 1
Iwan Henstra 1

Head to Head

2026-09-12 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 3–0 NEC 2023-02-11 NEC 0–0 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2022-11-04 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0–1 NEC 2022-04-03 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1–2 NEC 2021-11-26 NEC 2–3 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Form

2026-09-12 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 3–0 NEC W 2026-09-06 Telstar 1963 2–2 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden D 2026-08-30 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 1–4 FC Twente '65 L 2026-08-23 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2–5 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2026-08-15 Fortuna Sittard 3–1 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden L 2026-08-07 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0–4 SBV Excelsior L

NEC Form

2026-09-12 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 3–0 NEC L 2026-09-08 NEC 2–2 SBV Excelsior D 2026-09-05 NEC 1–3 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2026-08-29 PEC Zwolle 1–3 NEC W 2026-08-15 Willem II Tilburg 1–4 NEC W 2026-08-11 NEC 2–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.64 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 NEC xG
I would bet for: SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or NEC 76% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden36% Draw24% NEC40%
Actual: SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Draw
61%
Draw or NEC
64%
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or NEC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden26% Draw40% NEC34%
Actual: SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%

Asian Handicap — SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden

Handicap SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden keeps clean sheet
15% ✗
NEC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.