SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs Sparta Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden vs Sparta Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Cambuur Stadion.
- SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Sparta Rotterdam 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
- Referee Raymond Beijer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Jan | FC Emmen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | FC Volendam | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | SBV Excelsior | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | PSV | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | Sparta Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 15 | Points | 12 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 21 |
| 27 | Conceded | 29 |
| -2 | GD | -8 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Sparta Rotterdam this season
Sparta Rotterdam this season
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden are 10th (15 pts). Sparta Rotterdam are 12th (12 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
Sparta Rotterdam
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/9
31-45
3/4
46-60
5/4
61-75
3/4
76+
4/6
■ 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 |
Sparta Rotterdam
| Milan Zonneveld | 8 G | 2 A |
| Marvin Young | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cambuur Stadion as SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden face off against Sparta Rotterdam in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' Assisted by Sven Mijnans with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tobias Lauritsen makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 10' Tobias Lauritsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sparta Rotterdam that had 240 games and scored 325 goals.
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Koki Saito makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 18.
- 19' A stunning finish from Koki Saito — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 24' Arno Verschueren is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sparta Rotterdam so far.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sparta Rotterdam needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden bench stirs into life. Tom Boere is withdrawn and Roberts Uldrikis gets his opportunity.
- 48' A change in the SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden ranks — Tom Boere exits the field as Roberts Uldrikis enters on 48.
- 51' The Netherlands midfielder Vito van Crooij breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 0-5!
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Doke Schmidt on 53.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Doke Schmidt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sai van Wermeskerken is hanging Doke Schmidt on the field on 58 minute.
- 60' Sai van Wermeskerken gets the nod from SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden. He replaces Doke Schmidt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elias Hoff Melkersen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sparta Rotterdam.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 75' Vincent Pichel is replacing Mees Hoedemakers for the SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden side.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Younes Namli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sven Mijnans at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' Time for substitution for Sparta Rotterdam. Tobias Lauritsen is replaced by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
- 89' Mike Eerdhuijzen gets the nod from Sparta Rotterdam. He replaces Tobias Lauritsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden.
Lineups
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 11
-
9
Tom Boere ↓ Roberts Uldrikis 46'
- 14
- 21
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 33
Bench
- 12
-
10
Mitchell Paulissen ↑ 46'
- 3
- 18
-
24
Sai van Wermeskerken ↑ 58'
- 31
- 30
- 15
- 27
-
28
Roberts Uldrikis ↑ 46'
-
39
Milan Smit ↑ 75'
-
38
Vincent Pichel ↑ 75'
Coach
Sjors Ultee
Sparta Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 5
- 4
-
10
Sven Mijnans ↓ Younes Namli 81'
- 3
- 1
-
11
Koki Saito ↓ Jeremy van Mullem 60'
- 2
- 9
- 6
Bench
- 30
- 15
-
16
Younes Namli ↑ 81'
- 12
- 17
-
19
Jeremy van Mullem ↑ 60'
- 13
-
18
Elias Hoff Melkersen ↑ 88'
- 19
- 18
-
14
Mike Eerdhuijzen ↑ 88'
Coach
Maurice Steijn
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koki Saito | 3 |
| Issa Kallon | 2 |
| Alex Bangura | 2 |
| Tobias Lauritsen | 2 |
| Marco Tol | 2 |
| Mica Pinto | 1 |
| Tom Boere | 1 |
| Joshua Kitolano | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden Form
2023-01-21
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0–3
Sparta Rotterdam
L
2023-01-15
FC Emmen
0–0
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
D
2023-01-08
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0–3
FC Volendam
L
2022-11-13
SC Heerenveen
2–1
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
L
2022-11-10
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–0
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
L
2022-11-04
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
0–1
NEC
L
Sparta Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Sparta Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Sparta Rotterdam 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sparta Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Draw
57%
Draw or Sparta Rotterdam
67%
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden or Sparta Rotterdam
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sparta Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
| Handicap | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden covers | Push | Sparta Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Sparta Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

