Telstar 2-2 SC Cambuur: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How the match unfolded

Rafik El Arguioui put SC Cambuur ahead in the 53rd minute, set up by Nicolas Binder. Nicolas Binder made it 0-2 to SC Cambuur in the 60th minute, set up by Ilyes Hamache. Ronald Koeman Jr. from the penalty spot made it 1-2 to Telstar in the 63rd minute. Telstar levelled at 2-2 in the 90th minute (+11) through Ronald Koeman Jr. from the penalty spot. A late equaliser, and a point saved.

SC Cambuur led by two and were pegged back: Telstar came back for a draw.

It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ronald Koeman Jr. scored twice.

Nökkvi Thórisson of Telstar was sent off in the 22nd minute. The referee, J. Kooij, showed 7 yellow cards: 3 to Telstar and 4 to SC Cambuur.

Telstar: H. Brugge, 3-4-2-1 · SC Cambuur: J. Plat, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 1.15 for Telstar and 2.33 for SC Cambuur.

SC Cambuur created the better chances, 2.33 xG to 1.15, and still did not win. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.

Telstar had 2 shots on target, SC Cambuur 3.

SC Cambuur had 57% of the ball.

A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Telstar came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 1.2 and conceding 2.1 a match, with 1.35 expected goals for and 2.20 against, and had won 10% of their matches.

SC Cambuur came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 1.9 and conceding 2.2 a match, with 1.42 expected goals for and 1.74 against, and had won 30% of their matches.

Telstar vs SC Cambuur: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Nicolas Binder (SC Cambuur), rated 7.7 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.

Telstar

• Patrick Brouwer 7.3
• Sem Valk 7.2
• Prince Aning 6.8
• Ronald Koeman Jr. 6.8 2 goals
• Abdelnour Soualhia 6.7

SC Cambuur

• Nicolas Binder 7.7 1 goal, 1 assist
• Rafik El Arguioui 7.2 1 goal
• Jamal Amofa 7.1
• Fabian Kvam 7.0
• Devid Eugene Bouah 6.8

The lowest-rated starter was Rui Mendes at 6.0. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Telstar: Telstar vs FC Utrecht Sunday 1 November 2026 · Eredivisie
• SC Cambuur: SC Cambuur vs Go Ahead Eagles Saturday 31 October 2026 · Eredivisie

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Telstar vs SC Cambuur

What was the score in Telstar vs SC Cambuur?

Telstar 2-2 SC Cambuur (half-time 0-0), Eredivisie, Sunday 6 September 2026.

Who scored in Telstar vs SC Cambuur?

Rafik El Arguioui 53', Nicolas Binder 60', Ronald Koeman Jr. 63', Ronald Koeman Jr. 90+11'.

Did Moneyball predict Telstar vs SC Cambuur correctly?

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Who was man of the match in Telstar vs SC Cambuur?

Nicolas Binder, rated 7.7 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Telstar vs SC Cambuur?

J. Kooij.