Willem II 1-6 SC Cambuur: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Eredivisie Matchday 10 · Saturday 24 October 2026 · Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg · referee D. Higler · full time
Full time: Willem II 1-6 SC Cambuur
SC Cambuur won 6-1 away at Willem II in Eredivisie Matchday 10 on Saturday 24 October 2026. The goals: Nicolas Binder 9', Ilyes Hamache 13', Ismaël Baouf 18', Nicolas Binder 58', Rafik El Arguioui 62', Anass Zarrouk 82', Jason Ceka 89'.
How SC Cambuur won it
SC Cambuur struck first through Nicolas Binder in the 9th minute, set up by Morgan Costarelli. Ilyes Hamache made it 0-2 to SC Cambuur in the 13th minute, set up by Morgan Costarelli. Ismaël Baouf made it 0-3 to SC Cambuur in the 18th minute, set up by Rafik El Arguioui. Nicolas Binder made it 0-4 to SC Cambuur in the 58th minute, set up by Ilyes Hamache. Rafik El Arguioui made it 0-5 to SC Cambuur in the 62nd minute. Anass Zarrouk made it 1-5 to Willem II in the 82nd minute, set up by Devin Haen. Jason Ceka made it 1-6 to SC Cambuur in the 89th minute, set up by Wiebe Kooistra.
It was 0-3 at half-time.
Nicolas Binder scored twice.
The referee, D. Higler, showed 2 yellow cards: 2 to Willem II and 0 to SC Cambuur.
Willem II: J. Stegeman, 4-2-3-1 · SC Cambuur: J. Plat, 4-1-4-1.
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 1.63 for Willem II and 1.09 for SC Cambuur.
SC Cambuur made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 4.9 goals.
Willem II had 2 shots on target, SC Cambuur 11.
Willem II's goalkeeper made 5 saves.
Willem II had 52% of the ball, but SC Cambuur took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Willem II came into it with 10 Eredivisie matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 3.2 a match, with 1.32 expected goals for and 2.20 against, and had won 0% 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.
Willem II vs SC Cambuur: the match in numbers
| Willem II | Match statistics | SC Cambuur |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Ball possession | 48% |
| 1.63 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 |
| 11 | Total shots | 19 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 11 |
| 1 | Big chances | 6 |
| 372 | Total passes | 371 |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
| 13 | Corners | 4 |
| 17 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 22 | Tackles | 11 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Morgan Costarelli (SC Cambuur), rated 8.5 by Sportmonks, with 2 assists.
Willem II
- Calvin Twigt 7.1
- Devin Haen 6.9 1 assist
- Anass Zarrouk 6.8 1 goal
- Armin Culum 6.7
- Thomas Verheydt 6.7
SC Cambuur
- Morgan Costarelli 8.5 2 assists
- Nicolas Binder 8.3 2 goals
- Jason Ceka 7.8 1 goal
- Ilyes Hamache 7.8 1 goal, 1 assist
- Ismaël Baouf 7.7 1 goal
The lowest-rated starter was Hidde ter Avest at 5.9. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Willem II: PSV vs Willem II Saturday 31 October 2026 · Eredivisie
- SC Cambuur: SC Cambuur vs Go Ahead Eagles Saturday 31 October 2026 · Eredivisie
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Questions about Willem II vs SC Cambuur
What was the score in Willem II vs SC Cambuur?
Willem II 1-6 SC Cambuur (half-time 0-3), Eredivisie, Saturday 24 October 2026.
Who scored in Willem II vs SC Cambuur?
Nicolas Binder 9', Ilyes Hamache 13', Ismaël Baouf 18', Nicolas Binder 58', Rafik El Arguioui 62', Anass Zarrouk 82', Jason Ceka 89'.
Did Moneyball predict Willem II 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 Willem II vs SC Cambuur?
Morgan Costarelli, rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Willem II vs SC Cambuur?
D. Higler.
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