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Nec Nijmegen vs Cambuur

Goffertstadion, Nijmegen11 February 2023 at 17:45

Match Events

NEC Nijmegen
Cambuur
Kick Off
22′
M. TolL. Bergsma
30′Leon Bergsma
Oussama Tannane41′
45+3′Navarone Foor
Half Time
59′
M. BreijV. Pichel
59′
S. van der WaterM. Mahi
I. CissokoM. Mattsson
71′
D. ProperJ. Bruijn
71′
77′
N. FoorR. Balk
77′
B. JohnsenR. Uldriķis
79′Alex Bangura
Philippe Sandler87′
90+3′Vincent Pichel
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal6
16Total Shots13
7Blocked Shots3
8Shots insidebox6
8Shots outsidebox7
14Fouls15
14Corner Kicks4
3Offsides1
57%Ball Possession43%
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves6
439Total passes345
363Passes accurate268
83%Passes %78%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for NEC Nijmegen is 7.01, compared to — for Cambuur. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. NEC Nijmegen's highest-rated starter is J. Cillessen (7.40), while Cambuur's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of NEC Nijmegen have contributed 4 goals and 3 assists this season, led by D. Proper (3G). Cambuur's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

NEC Nijmegen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.87 on average, against Cambuur's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

NEC Nijmegen field 5 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus Cambuur's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

NEC Nijmegen start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Cambuur averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 70% for NEC Nijmegen and —% for Cambuur. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

NEC Nijmegen's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Cambuur. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of NEC Nijmegen's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: D. Proper (23), oldest: J. Cillessen (36)), while Cambuur average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

NEC Nijmegen's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Cambuur. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

NEC Nijmegen4-2-3-14-3-3Cambuur
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Cilless.28Rooij4Márquez3Sandler16Karouani20Schöne71Proper7Tavşan14Tannane21Cissoko19Dimata12Ruiter5Schmidt15Tol33Smand16Bangura14Breij10Pauliss.21Kaam11Water9Johnsen19Foor

Substitutes

Coach: R. Meijer

Substitutes

Coach: S. Ultee

NEC NijmegenPosition StrengthCambuur
7.01
Avg Rating
7.40Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.87Defender (4 v 4)
1G 3A0G 0A
6.76Midfielder (5 v 3)
3G 0A0G 0A
NEC Nijmegen4-2-3-1
22GoalkeeperJ. Cillessen7.4
28DefenderB. van Rooij
4DefenderIván Márquez
3DefenderP. Sandler6.91G3A
16DefenderS. El Karouani
20MidfielderL. Schöne
71MidfielderD. Proper6.83G
7MidfielderE. Tavşan
14MidfielderO. Tannane
21MidfielderI. Cissoko
19ForwardL. Dimata
Cambuur4-3-3
12GoalkeeperR. Ruiter
5DefenderD. Schmidt
15DefenderM. Tol
33DefenderF. Smand
16DefenderA. Bangura
14MidfielderM. Breij
10MidfielderM. Paulissen
21MidfielderD. van Kaam
11ForwardS. van der Water
9ForwardB. Johnsen
19ForwardN. Foor

Match Summary

NEC Nijmegen and Cambuur drew 0:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2022. 6 yellow cards were shown. NEC Nijmegen had 57% possession while Cambuur held 43%. NEC Nijmegen had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 13 (4 on target) for Cambuur. NEC Nijmegen made 2 substitutions, Cambuur made 5.

Rivalry since 2013

NEC Nijmegen vs Cambuur Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
NEC Nijmegen
5
wins
Drawn
6
Cambuur
5
wins
Total goals
40 · 2.5/match
Both scored
11/16 · 69%
Over 2.5
8/16 · 50%

Recent Form

NEC Nijmegen

DDLDWD

Cambuur

WLDDLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

NEC Nijmegen4wins
3draws10 meetings
Cambuur3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (56%) — the odds may underestimate Cambuur.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 58.5%Draw 26.5%Away 20.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.703.604.80
Max1.733.935.05
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite:NEC Nijmegen · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market56.1%24.7%19.2%
Public market55.9%25.0%19.0%

NEC Nijmegen vs Cambuur — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: NEC Nijmegen (58%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NEC NijmegenHalf-time:00Cambuur
16Shots13
6Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
11/02/23NEC Nijmegen0–0Cambuur1.71/3.78/4.95
04/11/22Cambuur0–1NEC Nijmegen2.65/3.37/2.64
03/04/22Cambuur1–2NEC Nijmegen2.52/3.47/2.74
26/11/21NEC Nijmegen2–3Cambuur2.32/3.45/3.03
12/12/15Cambuur3–1NEC Nijmegen2.97/3.37/2.35
17/04/16NEC Nijmegen2–1Cambuur1.58/4.08/5.56
23/11/13Cambuur2–1NEC Nijmegen1.81/3.65/4.28
05/04/14NEC Nijmegen1–1Cambuur2.16/3.50/3.20
02/02/00Cambuur0–0NEC Nijmegen
05/12/99NEC Nijmegen1–0Cambuur

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: NEC Nijmegen

W 283D 238L 395
Over 2.553
Goals scored1182

Away Record: Cambuur

W 59D 61L 152
Over 2.559
Goals scored298

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026