📏 Form Guide

SC Cambuur

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SC Cambuur will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following the 1-2 Eerste Divisie success against FC Oss.

In that match, SC Cambuur had 64% possession and 19 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. For SC Cambuur, the goalscorers were Ichem Ferrah (70') and Nicky Souren (79'). TOP Oss had 8 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Yaid Marhoum (89') scored for FC Oss.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times where SC Cambuur have kept a clean sheet. In fact, SC Cambuur have seen their defence breached in 6 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 8 goals during that time. Historical results aside, it remains to be seen whether that pattern will continue on in this next game.

Pre-game facts show that SC Cambuur:

• haven't been beaten in the league by Almere City in their previous 5 matches.
• are undefeated in their previous 22 league matches at home. Incredible, really.

Almere City

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Almere City go into this encounter after a 2-3 Eerste Divisie win with the defeat of Jong Utrecht in their previous outing.

In that game, Almere City had 54% possession and 19 shots at goal with 9 on target. For Almere City, the goals were scored by Ferdy Druijf (6'), Ruben Providence (73') and Julian Rijkhoff (79'). On the other side, Jong Utrecht got 15 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Rafik El Arguioui (16') and Emirhan Demircan (23') scored for Jong Utrecht.

The stats don’t lie, and Almere City have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 12 goals in total. Defensively, Almere City certainly have room for improvement.

Going into this one, Almere City have not won against SC Cambuur when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

A review of past results between these clubs going back to 14/05/2019 shows that these fixtures have not been fruitful for Almere City. They have not been able to come away with any victories whatsoever whereas SC Cambuur have simply been better than them, getting wins in 83% of those matches.

In all, 21 goals were produced between them in this period, with 16 of them for Herten and 5 for De Zwarte Schapen. That is an average goals per game value of 3.5.

The previous league game featuring these sides was Eerste Divisie match day 11 on 17/10/2025 when it finished Almere City 1-1 SC Cambuur.

In that game, Almere City had 37% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The scorer was Teun Bijleveld (55').

SC Cambuur got 23 shots on goal with 9 of them on target. Iwan Henstra (70') was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Jannick van der Laan.

📋 Team News: SC Cambuur

Mark Diemers (Hamstring injury) and Daan Visser (Cruciate ligament surgery) will not be able to play for SC Cambuur boss Henk de Jong.

ℹ️ Team News: Almere City

In an otherwise available squad, there is only the sole fitness issue for the Almere City boss Jeroen Rijsdijk to contend with. Bas Huisman (Ankle injury) misses out for this game.

⚡ Prediction

It’s looking like Almere City will have a tough assignment to score against a SC Cambuur side who will most probably boss most aspects of this game if it turns out as we expect.

We are anticipating a 3-0 victory for SC Cambuur at the end of the game.

Victor Martins, 18:04 03/03/2026