KNVB Beker · Season 2024
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Waalwijk is 7.08, compared to 7.04 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. Waalwijk's highest-rated starter is C. Lokesa (8.25), while Cambuur's best-rated player is M. Diemers (7.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Waalwijk have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by C. Lokesa (2G). Cambuur's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Diemers (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Waalwijk deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Cambuur's 4-man backline averaging 6.99. 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
Waalwijk field 5 midfielders averaging 7.60, versus Cambuur's 5 rated 7.05. 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
Waalwijk start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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 91% for Waalwijk and 81% 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
Waalwijk's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 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 Waalwijk's starting XI is 24.4 (youngest: C. Lokesa (21), oldest: R. van Eijma (27)), while Cambuur average 25.4 (youngest: T. Rölke (22), oldest: M. Diemers (32)). 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
Waalwijk's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 7 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.
Match Summary
Waalwijk defeated Cambuur 4:1. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2024. Goals were scored by O. Zawada 14′, T. Rölke 28′, S. van der Water 52′, Y. Oukili 73′, F. Al Mazyani 84′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Waalwijk had 52% possession while Cambuur held 48%. Waalwijk had 25 shots (10 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Cambuur. Waalwijk made 5 substitutions, Cambuur made 5.
Waalwijk vs Cambuur Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
Waalwijk
10%
Home win
45%
Draw
Cambuur
45%
Away win
Model advice
Combo Double chance : draw or Cambuur and +1.5 goals
API data: 11 May 2026