Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — SC Cambuur 2nd with 78 points, Jong AZ 17th with 40, 38 apart. SC Cambuur ranked just 14th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position.
8 matches unbeaten backed SC Cambuur's arrival, having scored in 13 consecutive games. Jong AZ had gone 5 games without a win. SC Cambuur had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Jong AZ, 2.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — SC Cambuur 5, draws 0, Jong AZ 4, at 2.89 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won.
Goal scorers
SC Cambuur: Iwan Henstra (38'), Ichem Ferrah (78'), Ichem Ferrah (81') · Jong AZ: Jasper Hartog (10'), Jesper Zwart (58'), Yoël van den Ban (87'), Bendegúz Kovács (90')
Key stats
Possession: SC Cambuur 71% · Jong AZ 29% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 11-2