Cambuur v AZ Alkmaar result
Team pages: Cambuur · AZ Alkmaar
The model’s pre-match pick
Cambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar — this Eredivisie match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away win.
The result
Cambuur and AZ Alkmaar drew 2–2 at Cambuur Stadion in the Eredivisie on Sunday 18 October. Cambuur have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Cambuur led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Cambuur: Nicolas Binder (7’, assisted by Jason Çeka) and Ilyes Hamache (39’, assisted by Billy van Duijl); AZ Alkmaar: Ro-Zangelo Daal (26’, assisted by Peer Koopmeiners) and Mexx Meerdink (83’ pen). Devid Bouah (53’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Mexx Meerdink’s goal on 83 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cambuur 1.53, AZ Alkmaar 1.56, from 11 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
What it changes
Cambuur move down from 12th to 13th (nine league matches played). Cambuur have scored 23 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games). Cambuur have conceded 22 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
AZ Alkmaar move up from third to second (nine league matches played). AZ Alkmaar have scored 20 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games). AZ Alkmaar have conceded 13 goals, the third-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Cambuur are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ilyes Hamache (Cambuur) 10.0, Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ Alkmaar) 8.2 and Jason Çeka (Cambuur) 7.5 led the match.
Head-to-head
AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Cambuur, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, AZ Alkmaar to win, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Cambuur next host PSV Eindhoven on 8 November 2026.
AZ Alkmaar next host Groningen on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cambuur: Cambuur v PSV Eindhoven, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for AZ Alkmaar: AZ Alkmaar v Groningen, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie
- Venue: Cambuur Stadion · Leeuwarden
- Referee: Stan Teuben
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Cambuur 0 · draws 1 · AZ Alkmaar 3 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Cambuur 2W 2D 1L · AZ Alkmaar 3W 0D 2L
Cambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 1 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cambuur for / against | Line | AZ Alkmaar for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5our book | 2.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.88 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.88 for · 15.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.63 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.13 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.88 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.5 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.88 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Stan Teuben.
Cambuur
Cambuur Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jansen | 8 | 90720 min | 303.8 /90 | 192.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Jansen n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
Cambuur Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Baouf | 8 | 84672 min | 91.2 /90 | 162.1 /90 | 111.5 /90 | 324.3 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. Costarelli | 8 | 65522 min | 122.1 /90 | 101.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 254.3 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| J. Amofa | 7 | 66460 min | 91.8 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 265.1 /90 | 91.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. van Duijl | 5 | 90450 min | 153 /90 | 51 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 193.8 /90 | 51 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Bouah | 5 | 68338 min | 61.6 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 277.2 /90 | 82.1 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. El Arguioui n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 1 | R. Daal |
| N. Souren n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1 | P. Koopmeiners |
| T. Jansen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| I. Baouf n 8 | 84 | 1.2 | 0.8 | L. Schouten |
| M. Costarelli n 8 | 65.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | W. Goes |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Souren n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| R. El Arguioui n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| I. Baouf n 8 | 84 | 1.2 |
| M. Costarelli n 8 | 65.3 | 2.1 |
| S. Bouhoudane n 8 | 48.8 | 0.7 |
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Cambuur Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Bouhoudane | 8 | 49390 min | 00 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 71.6 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 61.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Iwan Henstra | 6 | 62370 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 112.7 /90 |
| N. Binder | 5 | 51257 min | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 51.8 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| S. Vink | 4 | 55219 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 41.6 /90 |
| W. Kooistra | 3 | 56167 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. El Arguioui n 8 | 90 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| N. Souren n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| T. Jansen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Baouf n 8 | 84 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| M. Costarelli n 8 | 65.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. El Arguioui n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| N. Souren n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. Jansen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Baouf n 8 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Costarelli n 8 | 65.3 | 0 | 0 |
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AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jari De Busser | 9 | 90810 min | 182 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Jari De Busser n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
AZ Alkmaar Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes | 9 | 90810 min | 161.8 /90 | 212.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 404.4 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| L. Schouten | 8 | 89713 min | 192.4 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 435.4 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| E. Dijkstra | 8 | 82658 min | 111.5 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 243.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Chávez | 8 | 81651 min | 212.9 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 395.4 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. de Wit | 3 | 46138 min | 53.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 85.2 /90 | 42.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.9 | M. Costarelli |
| Jari De Busser n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 89.4 | 2 | 1 | N. Souren |
| R. Daal n 8 | 82.3 | 0.8 | 2.1 | R. El Arguioui |
| L. Schouten n 8 | 89.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | I. Baouf |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 89.4 | 3 |
| R. Daal n 8 | 82.3 | 1.5 |
| L. Schouten n 8 | 89.1 | 2.4 |
| E. Dijkstra n 8 | 82.3 | 1.5 |
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AZ Alkmaar Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexx Meerdink | 8 | 82657 min | 30.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 202.7 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 50.7 /90 |
| J. Hornkamp | 2 | 3264 min | 22.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 57 /90 | 57 /90 | 34.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Kovacs | 1 | 7676 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 |
| T. Parrott | 1 | 3333 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| P. Koopmeiners | 9 | 89805 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 111.2 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 121.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jari De Busser n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 89.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| R. Daal n 8 | 82.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| L. Schouten n 8 | 89.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Goes n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Jari De Busser n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Koopmeiners n 8 | 89.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| R. Daal n 8 | 82.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| L. Schouten n 8 | 89.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cambuur | AZ Alkmaar | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Possession | 64% |
| 1.53 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.56 |
| 11 | Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 0 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 3 | Corners | 6 |
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 294 | Passes | 535 |
Cambuur Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jansen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| I. Baouf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| B. van Duijl | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Costarelli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Souren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Mathieu Maertens | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| R. El Arguioui | 84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| I. Hamache | 84 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| N. Binder | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Çeka | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.4 |
| D. Bouah | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | R | 5.2 |
| R. Mulders | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Bouhoudane | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| W. Kooistra | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Iwan Henstra | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Berkhout | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
AZ Alkmaar Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Schouten | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Koopmeiners | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| E. Dijkstra | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| R. Daal | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jari De Busser | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Stengs | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Goes | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Clasie | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| A. Oufkir | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 5.6 |
| M. Chávez | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| M. de Wit | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Kovacs | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| V. Byskov | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| D. Kwakman | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Cambuur v AZ Alkmaar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-02-25 AZ Alkmaar 2–1 Cambuur
- 2022-08-28 Cambuur 0–1 AZ Alkmaar
- 2022-01-22 AZ Alkmaar 0–0 Cambuur
- 2021-10-03 Cambuur 1–3 AZ Alkmaar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Cambuur v AZ Alkmaar?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Cambuur v AZ Alkmaar was Away win (best price 1.47 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Cambuur and AZ Alkmaar?
- In their last 4 meetings, Cambuur won 0, AZ Alkmaar won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cambuur and AZ Alkmaar?
- Recent form — Cambuur 2W 2D 1L; AZ Alkmaar 3W 0D 2L.
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