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Cambuur vs NEC Nijmegen prediction

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Kickoff
Sat, Sep 12, 07:00 PM
Round
Regular Season - 6
Venue
Kooi Stadion, Leeuwarden
Referee
I. Oostrom

Recent form

Cambuur
15Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-1D-4L · -12 goal difference

NEC Nijmegen
35Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -5 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong
Market
Double Chance
Pick
NEC Nijmegen or Draw
Confidence75%

BetGenius backs NEC Nijmegen or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Cambuur welcome NEC Nijmegen to the Cambuur Stadion seeking their first victory of the Eredivisie campaign. The hosts sit at the bottom of the table in 18th place with a single point from five matches, having lost all three of their home fixtures while conceding 13 goals in the process.

NEC Nijmegen arrive in 9th position with seven points, bolstered by a strong start on the road in domestic play. The visitors have collected two wins from two away league matches, scoring seven goals and allowing just two.

Historical meetings between the sides also favor the visitors in Leeuwarden, where NEC have secured four victories in their last six competitive trips to face Cambuur.

Key factors

  • Cambuur have lost all 3 home league games this season, conceding 13 goals across those fixtures.
  • NEC Nijmegen have won both of their away league matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 2.
  • Cambuur are 18th in the table with 1 point and a minus 12 goal difference after 5 matches.
  • NEC Nijmegen have won 4 of their last 6 away meetings against Cambuur in all competitions.
  • R. El Arguioui is Cambuur's main scoring outlet, accounting for 4 of their 6 total league goals.

Team news

Cambuur

  • D. VisserKnee Injury
  • D. BouahInjury
  • W. AsselmanInactive

NEC Nijmegen

  • D. FonvilleInjury
  • A. KaplanKnee Injury
  • B. LinssenInjury
  • E. MorInactive
  • D. NejasmicInactive

Statistical comparison

Cambuur at home vs NEC Nijmegen away
3
Played
2
0-0-3
W-D-L
2-0-0
1
Scored /game
4.3
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
80%
BTTS (last 5)
80%
100%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
100%

Key players this season

Cambuur

  • R. El Arguioui4G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
6Fortuna SittardPromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)5+210
7GO Ahead EaglesPromotion - Eredivisie (Conference League - Play Offs)5+28
8Ajax4+47
9NEC Nijmegen5+27
10Groningen5-17
11Sparta Rotterdam505
12Heerenveen5-25
15Utrecht5-92
16Willem IIEredivisie (Relegation)4-91
17ADO Den HaagRelegation - Eerste Divisie5-81
18CambuurRelegation - Eerste Divisie5-121

Head-to-head

Full record →
Cambuur
3
Draws
3
NEC Nijmegen
4

NEC Nijmegen have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 1.9 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.

  • 2024-02-27Cambuur 1-2 NEC Nijmegen
  • 2023-02-11NEC Nijmegen 0-0 Cambuur
  • 2022-11-04Cambuur 0-1 NEC Nijmegen
  • 2022-04-03Cambuur 1-2 NEC Nijmegen
  • 2021-12-16Cambuur 1-2 NEC Nijmegen

Our record in Eredivisie

93%25 won from 27 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

Featured
Market
Double Chance
Pick
NEC Nijmegen or Draw
Confidence75%

Cambuur have struggled defensively at home, losing all three fixtures at the Cambuur Stadion while conceding an average of 4.3 goals per game. NEC Nijmegen have taken maximum points from their two away league games with seven goals scored. Backing the visitors to win or draw covers the most likely outcomes given Cambuur's defensive vulnerabilities and NEC's strong away form.

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Published September 11, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.