Cambuur v Excelsior result
Team pages: Cambuur · Excelsior
The model’s pre-match pick
Cambuur 0–4 Excelsior — Excelsior won this Eredivisie match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Excelsior won 4–0 at Kooi Stadion in the Eredivisie on Friday 7 August. Excelsior have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Excelsior led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Excelsior: Irakli Yegoian (17’, assisted by Gyan de Regt), Noah Naujoks (31’, assisted by Irakli Yegoian; 69’, assisted by Simon Janssen) and D. Garden (42’, assisted by Simon Janssen).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Irakli Yegoian’s goal on 17 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Cambuur 0.70, Excelsior 3.35, from 11 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Allard Lindhout, Netherlands showed no yellow cards — against 2.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition).
What it changes
Cambuur are 18th after this result (one league match 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.
Excelsior are first after this result (one league match played). Excelsior have scored 16 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games). Excelsior have conceded 28 goals, the third-most of the 18 clubs.
Excelsior’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 1, across nine matches. Cambuur are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Excelsior are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) 12.4, Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) 11.2 and Simon Janssen (Excelsior) 9.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Cambuur next host PSV Eindhoven on 8 November 2026.
Excelsior next host GO Ahead Eagles on 7 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 Excelsior: Excelsior v GO Ahead Eagles, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cambuur 0–4 Excelsior · Eredivisie
- Venue: Kooi Stadion · Leeuwarden
- Referee: Allard Lindhout, Netherlands
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Cambuur 0 · draws 0 · Excelsior 2 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Cambuur 1W 1D 3L · Excelsior 3W 2D 0L
Cambuur 0–4 Excelsior (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 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 17 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cambuur for / against | Line | Excelsior for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.33 for · 3.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.67 for · 14.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 6.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.88 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 15 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.88 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 0.5 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Allard Lindhout, Netherlands — 2.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 19.08 fouls over 12 matches.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cambuur | Excelsior | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 0.70 | Expected goals (xG) | 3.35 |
| 11 | Shots | 18 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 5 | Corners | 8 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 379 | Passes | 430 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Cambuur Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jansen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| I. Baouf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Amofa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. El Arguioui | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Souren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Iwan Henstra | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| I. Hamache | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Vink | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Jetten | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| R. Mulders | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| R. van de Pavert | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Costarelli sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Bouhoudane sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Ethan Apkakou sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Wessel van der Goot sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Excelsior Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. van Gassel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| R. Meissen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Plug | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. van Vianen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Naujoks | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.5 |
| L. Hartjes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| G. de Regt | 85 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Janssen | 81 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Irakli Yegoian | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8.9 |
| N. Martens | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| David Garden | 74 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| C. Widell sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Groen sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Sliti sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Turay sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| I. Silva Timas sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Excelsior — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-03-19 Excelsior 4–1 Cambuur
- 2022-08-06 Cambuur 0–2 Excelsior
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Cambuur v Excelsior?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Cambuur v Excelsior was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.75 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Cambuur and Excelsior?
- In their last 2 meetings, Cambuur won 0, Excelsior won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cambuur and Excelsior?
- Recent form — Cambuur 1W 1D 3L; Excelsior 3W 2D 0L.
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