De Graafschap vs Cambuur

3 - 1
🕒 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadion De Vijverberg 🧑‍⚖️ Alex Bos 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
De Graafschap 4 · Cambuur 2
Referee Stats
7 matches · 3.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.57
Reds avg 0.29
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 29%
Home wins 86%
Draws 0%
Away wins 14%
How the match was won
  • De Graafschap outshot their opponent (19-12).
  • Cambuur controlled possession (55%).
  • De Graafschap had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

De Graafschap (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 10-4-6

Goals For / Against

42 / 31
Avg: 2.10 / 1.55

Points

34
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Cambuur (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-4-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 27
Avg: 1.74 / 1.42

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eerste Divisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.70
PPG
1.79
2.10
GF
1.74
1.55
GA
1.42
68%
O2.5
58%
74%
BTTS
63%
53%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

De Graafschap rank4th
Cambuur rank2nd
De Graafschap points63
Cambuur points78
De Graafschap: #4 · 63 pts · GD +16
15 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cambuur: #2 · 78 pts · GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

De Graafschap last 5 home

W W L W L
Points9/15
Weighted index73
Goals12-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cambuur last 5 away

L D L W W
Points7/15
Weighted index29
Goals7-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

De Graafschap trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 58% · 1H BTTS 21%

Cambuur trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

De Graafschap score at home95%
De Graafschap clean sheet at home21%
Cambuur score away89%
Cambuur clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

De Graafschap score first53%
De Graafschap win after scoring first80%
Cambuur score first53%
Cambuur win after scoring first90%
Comeback rate after conceding first: De Graafschap 50% · Cambuur 56%
Avg first goal minute: De Graafschap 18.4' · Cambuur 28.0'

Vs league average

De Graafschap score at home2.10 vs 1.74
De Graafschap concede at home1.55 vs 1.46
Cambuur score away1.74 vs 1.46
Cambuur concede away1.42 vs 1.74
De Graafschap score 21% above league average, while Cambuur score 19% above league average.
Defensive side: De Graafschap are 6% above league average at home, and Cambuur are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

De Graafschap goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
0-15 8
76-90+ 8
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 3
61-75 3
31-45 2

Cambuur goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 12
76-90+ 8
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
3
Total Shots
19
12
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
16
9
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
14
11
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
327
415
Passes Accurate
245
339
Passes %
75%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
7
Away
5
19'
19' Goal · 0-1
J. van der Sande
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Diemers
29'
29' Goal · 1-1
N. Kaninda
Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Jong
34'
34' C. El Allachi
35'
35' R. Besselink
42'
42' Tomas Galvez
45+1'
45+1' Goal · 2-1
L. Schoppema
Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Jong
46'
46' D. Jermoumi
1st substitution · For: Bram Marsman
59'
59' F. Kvam
2nd substitution · For: Iwan Henstra
59'
59' F. Kvam
3rd substitution · For: Iwan Henstra
62'
62' Kyano Kwint
1st substitution · For: Nils Eggens
62'
62' N. Martens
2nd substitution · For: J. Hardeman
62'
62' N. Martens
3rd substitution · For: J. Hardeman
62'
62' Kyano Kwint
4th substitution · For: Nils Eggens
63'
63' Goal · 3-1
J. Hardeman
Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Jong
69'
69' R. Balk
4th substitution · For: K. Visser
70'
70' C. El Allachi
5th substitution · For: I. El Kadiri
70'
70' N. Kaninda
6th substitution · For: J. Simons
73'
73' J. Amofa
80'
80' Tomas Galvez
5th substitution · For: W. Kooistra
85'
85' J. Meerstadt
85'
85' F. de Jong
7th substitution · For: M. Smits
90'
90' Bram Marsman

De Graafschap vs Cambuur 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

De Graafschap beat Cambuur 3-1 on Friday, 17 April 2026 in Eerste Divisie. The match was refereed by Alex Bos. It was played at Stadion De Vijverberg.

First half: Cambuur took the lead at 19' when J. van der Sande scored, with the assist credited to M. Diemers, making the score 0-1. De Graafschap leveled the score at 29' when N. Kaninda scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 1-1. C. El Allachi received a yellow card for De Graafschap at 34'. R. Besselink received a yellow card for De Graafschap at 35'. Tomas Galvez received a yellow card for Cambuur at 42'. De Graafschap took the lead at 45+1' when L. Schoppema scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Cambuur made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Jermoumi replacing Bram Marsman. Cambuur made their 2nd substitution at 59', with F. Kvam replacing Iwan Henstra. Cambuur made their 3rd substitution at 59', with F. Kvam replacing Iwan Henstra. De Graafschap made their 1st substitution at 62', with Kyano Kwint replacing Nils Eggens. De Graafschap made their 2nd substitution at 62', with N. Martens replacing J. Hardeman. De Graafschap made their 3rd substitution at 62', with N. Martens replacing J. Hardeman. De Graafschap made their 4th substitution at 62', with Kyano Kwint replacing Nils Eggens. De Graafschap extended the lead at 63' when J. Hardeman scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 3-1. Cambuur made their 4th substitution at 69', with R. Balk replacing K. Visser. De Graafschap made their 5th substitution at 70', with C. El Allachi replacing I. El Kadiri. De Graafschap made their 6th substitution at 70', with N. Kaninda replacing J. Simons. J. Amofa received a yellow card for Cambuur at 73'. Cambuur made their 5th substitution at 80', with Tomas Galvez replacing W. Kooistra. J. Meerstadt received a yellow card for De Graafschap at 85'. De Graafschap made their 7th substitution at 85', with F. de Jong replacing M. Smits. Bram Marsman received a yellow card for Cambuur at 90'.

De Graafschap used 7 substitutions while Cambuur used 5 substitutions. De Graafschap got 3 yellow cards, while Cambuur got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • De Graafschap outshot their opponent (19-12).
  • Cambuur controlled possession (55%).
  • De Graafschap had the sharper finishing (7-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (46.2%)
BTTS7 (53.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)

De Graafschap vs Cambuur Head-to-Head History by Season