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Cambuur vs NEC Nijmegen: result 3-0 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Kooi Stadion, Leeuwarden

Cambuur
3-0
NEC Nijmegen

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What was the result of Cambuur vs NEC Nijmegen?

Cambuur won 3-0 on September 12, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 21′I. HamacheCambuur
  • 54′I. HamacheCambuur
  • 90′Iwan HenstraCambuur

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a NEC Nijmegen win at 61%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-2. Actual score: 3-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Cambuur vs NEC Nijmegen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambuur

4-2-3-1
  1. 13N. Binder
  1. 11I. Hamache
  2. 10R. El Arguioui
  3. 15F. Kvam
  1. 8N. Souren
  2. 33M. Maertens
  1. 28M. Costarelli
  2. 14B. van Duijl
  3. 4I. Baouf
  4. 2D. Bouah
  1. 1T. Jansen

NEC Nijmegen

3-4-2-1
  1. 14K. Sierhuis
  1. 20N. Lebreton
  2. 9T. Chery
  1. 99Clement Bischoff
  2. 18D. Geiger
  3. 6D. Nejašmić
  4. 19Adam Tahaui
  1. 66Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar
  2. 3P. Sandler
  3. 21T. Storm
  1. 1G. Crettaz
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambuur have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cambuur
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 6, 2026Telstar(away)2-2Eredivisie
Aug 30, 2026Twente(home)1-4Eredivisie
Aug 23, 2026Feyenoord(home)2-5Eredivisie
Aug 15, 2026Fortuna Sittard(away)1-3Eredivisie
Aug 7, 2026Excelsior(home)0-4Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2026Excelsior(home)2-2Eredivisie
Sep 5, 2026Feyenoord(home)1-3Eredivisie
Aug 29, 2026PEC Zwolle(away)3-1Eredivisie
Aug 25, 2026Bodo/Glimt(away)0-3UEFA Champions League
Aug 19, 2026Bodo/Glimt(home)1-3UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cambuur win, 1 draw, 4 NEC Nijmegen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 27, 2024Cambuur 1-2 NEC NijmegenKNVB Beker
Feb 11, 2023NEC Nijmegen 0-0 CambuurEredivisie
Nov 4, 2022Cambuur 0-1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
Apr 3, 2022Cambuur 1-2 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
Dec 16, 2021Cambuur 1-2 NEC NijmegenKNVB Beker
Nov 26, 2021NEC Nijmegen 2-3 CambuurEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Cambuur vs NEC Nijmegen on Feb 27, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Cambuur score 1.2 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambuur1.22.4112/1512/15
NEC Nijmegen1.71.5211/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cambuur sit 12th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11NEC Nijmegen823313149
12Cambuur822411198

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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