NEC Nijmegen vs Cambuur

Sun 10 Jan, 11:15 UTC · Matchweek 18 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

NEC Nijmegen win · Most likely 60.0%
Draw 21.8%
Cambuur win 18.2%

Limited history for Cambuur. Fewer past top flight matches on record means these figures are less reliable than usual.

Event markets

Both teams to score 66%Avg 62%
Over 1.5 goals 87%Avg 86%
Over 2.5 goals 69%Avg 61%
NEC Nijmegen clean sheet 28%Avg 25%
Cambuur clean sheet 10%Avg 16%
Over 8.5 corners 81%Avg 69%
Over 9.5 corners 71%Avg 55%
Over 2.5 cards 58%Avg 60%
Over 3.5 cards 36%Avg 38%

This match League average

Predicted Score

2-19.4%
2-07.4%
3-17.2%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • NEC Nijmegen
  • Cambuur

Did you know?

  • NEC Nijmegen have gone 8 matches without a win.
  • NEC Nijmegen have conceded in each of their last 10 matches.
  • Cambuur have scored in 10 consecutive matches.
  • Cambuur have outscored their xG by 0.82 goals per game over their last 10. Finishing that hot rarely keeps up.

H2H

All 5 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
12 Sep 26 Cambuur 3–0 NEC Nijmegen
11 Feb 23 NEC Nijmegen 0–0 Cambuur
04 Nov 22 Cambuur 0–1 NEC Nijmegen
03 Apr 22 Cambuur 1–2 NEC Nijmegen
26 Nov 21 NEC Nijmegen 2–3 Cambuur
5meetings
  • NEC Nijmegen win · 2 (40%)
  • Draw · 1 (20%)
  • Cambuur win · 2 (40%)
Avg. total goals 2.40 League avg: 3.22
Over 2.5 goals 60% League avg: 61%
Both teams to score 40% League avg: 62%
Whoever hosts wins 20% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 12.00 League avg: 10.35
Avg. total cards 4.00 League avg: 3.14
NEC Nijmegen avg. goals 1.00 League avg: 1.61
Cambuur avg. goals 1.40 League avg: 1.61

Biggest win: Cambuur 3–0 NEC Nijmegen (12 Sep 26).

NEC Nijmegen vs Cambuur head to head: in the previous 5 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 2 times, Cambuur have won 2 times and 1 ended in a draw. NEC Nijmegen scored 5 goals and Cambuur scored 7 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 12 Sep 2026, was won 3-0 by Cambuur, at home against NEC Nijmegen. Across these matches, both teams scored in 2 of 5 and 3 had over 2.5 goals. NEC Nijmegen kept 2 clean sheets and Cambuur kept 2.

How they play

Each line runs across the 18 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

NEC Nijmegen
  • Keeps the ball
  • Open play side
  • Shoots on sight
Cambuur
  • Shoots on sight
  • Open play side
  • Plays on the floor
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    57% 2nd of 18 47% 11th of 18
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.11 xG a shot 13th of 18 0.11 xG a shot 14th of 18
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    18% of xG 14th of 18 18% of xG 13th of 18
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    17% of shots 9th of 18 15% of shots 13th of 18

Where they differ

  • NEC Nijmegen see much more of the ball than Cambuur, 57% against 47%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

NEC Nijmegen Cambuur
16 (1.6 avg) Goals 23 (2.3 avg)
154 (15.4 avg) Total Shots 130 (13.0 avg)
45 (4.5 avg) Shots on Target 55 (5.5 avg)
41 (4.1 avg) Blocked Shots 32 (3.2 avg)
57 (5.7 avg) Corners 40 (4.0 avg)
892 (89.2 avg) Attacks 755 (83.9 avg)
512 (51.2 avg) Dangerous Attacks 386 (42.9 avg)
128 (12.8 avg) Key Passes 100 (10.0 avg)
4890 (489.0 avg) Passes 3717 (371.7 avg)
4009 (82%) Pass Accuracy 2927 (79%)
59% Ball Possession 47%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

NEC Nijmegen Cambuur
0 (0.0 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
14 (1.4 avg) Yellow Cards 19 (1.9 avg)
158 (15.8 avg) Tackles 170 (17.0 avg)
106 (10.6 avg) Fouls 125 (12.5 avg)
19 (1.9 avg) Offsides 17 (2.1 avg)
483 (48.3 avg) Duels Won 540 (54.0 avg)
148 (14.8 avg) Aerial Duels Won 146 (14.6 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

NEC Nijmegen

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
CS
  • Yes · 0 (0%)
  • No · 10 (100%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 8 (80%)
  • No · 2 (20%)

Cambuur

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)