Match report
Willem II 1-6 Cambuur: match report
Cambuur thrashed Willem II 6-1 in the Eredivisie on Saturday, with Nicolas Binder scoring twice in Tilburg.
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Cambuur secured a dominant 6-1 victory over Willem II in the Eredivisie on Saturday at Willem II Stadion in Tilburg.
Nicolas Binder opened the scoring for Cambuur in the 9th minute, assisted by Morgan Costarelli. Just four minutes later, Ilyes Hamache doubled the lead, again with Costarelli providing the assist.
Ismaël Baouf made it 3-0 in the 18th minute, assisted by Rafik El Arguioui. Cambuur continued their onslaught in the second half, with Binder scoring his second in the 58th minute, assisted by Hamache.
Rafik El Arguioui added another goal for Cambuur in the 62nd minute, pushing the score to 5-0. Willem II finally got on the scoresheet in the 82nd minute when Anass Zarrouk scored, assisted by Devin Haen.
Cambuur capped off their scoring in the 89th minute with a goal from Jason Ceka, assisted by Wiebe Kooistra.
Willem II had 52% possession but managed only 2 shots on target compared to Cambuur's 11. The hosts earned 13 corners but committed 17 fouls during the match.
In the league table, Cambuur went into the game in 14th place with 9 points, while Willem II were bottom in 18th with just 2 points from their first 9 matches.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Willem II vs Cambuur preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Willem II will host Cambuur in the Eredivisie on Saturday at 17:45 BST (18:45 CEST) at the Willem II Stadion in Tilburg.
Willem II are struggling, with no wins in their last five matches. They have lost four and drawn one, including a recent 3-2 defeat to Sparta Rotterdam on 17 October. Their last draw was against AZ Alkmaar, finishing 1-1 on 11 September.
Cambuur are in better form, remaining unbeaten in their last five games with two wins and three draws. They recently drew 2-2 with AZ Alkmaar on 18 October and secured a 1-0 victory against PEC Zwolle on 11 October.
In the league table, Cambuur sit in 14th place with 9 points from 9 matches, while Willem II are at the bottom in 18th place with just 2 points from 9 games.
Historically, Cambuur have the upper hand in their meetings with Willem II. In their last six encounters, Cambuur have won three times, and there have been three draws. Willem II have yet to secure a win against Cambuur.
The odds suggest this will be a close contest, reflecting the competitive nature of the match.
Match Events
All events- 89'Jason Ceka(1 - 6)(Assist: Wiebe Kooistra)
- 82'Anass Zarrouk(1 - 5)(Assist: Devin Haen)
- 77'Nicolas Binder(Out: Skye Vink)
- 72'Rik Mulders(Out: Wiebe Kooistra)
- 68'Jaden Slory(Out: Mats Lemmens)
- 65'Mathieu Maertens(Out: Iwan Henstra)
- 65'Morgan Costarelli(Out: Lucas Jetten)
- 65'Billy van Duijl(Out: Jorn Berkhout)
Match Statistics
All stats- 52%Possession48%
- 1Expected Goals (xG)1.90
- 2Shots on Target11
- 13Corners4
- 17Fouls10
Prediction
Live win probability
Willem II 1%Draw 4%Cambuur 94%
Cambuur is most likely to win the game against Willem II.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionEredivisie · Regular Season 10
- VenueWillem II Stadion, Tilburg · 14700
- RefereeHigler, Dennis John
- ForecastRain, 11.02°C
Last five games
Willem IILWLLL
CambuurWWWDW
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Groningen | 11 | +2 | 15 |
| 9 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Cambuur | 10 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 12 |  Utrecht | 11 | -12 | 12 |
| 13 |  NEC Nijmegen | 11 | -2 | 11 |
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Willem II vs Cambuur: result, stats & highlights
Willem II and Cambuur finished 1-6 in the Eredivisie (Regular Season 10) at Willem II Stadion. Played: (your local time).
Willem II are 18th in the table on 2 points; Cambuur are 10th on 12.
Recent form: Willem II LWLLL, Cambuur WWWDW.
Head-to-head (last 7): Willem II 0 wins, 3 draws, Cambuur 4 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.