Cambuur 2-2 FC Eindhoven – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Cambuur at 40%, yet other data sources diverge — this Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Pre-Match Analysis
Cambuur and FC Eindhoven meet at Cambuur Stadion in Eerste Divisie, Regular Season - 17. This fixture gets under way on Friday 1 December 2023 at 19:00 UTC.
Current Form
Cambuur's overall Eerste Divisie record this term: 4W 2D 4L from 10 games (1.40 PPG). Last five: W W W D W. They are averaging 2.50 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. However, 2.10 goals conceded per game is a concern — opposing attacks have exploited them regularly. Both teams have scored in 100% of their matches — an extremely high rate that makes BTTS Yes a well-supported standalone angle from their form alone. This season is still relatively young for Cambuur, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Cambuur's form when playing at home: 5W 2D 3L across 10 games at Cambuur Stadion this term (1.70 PPG). They are averaging 2.20 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
FC Eindhoven (all games): 3W 3D 4L across 10 Eerste Divisie outings this term — 1.20 points per game. Last five: L D L L D. Their scoring rate of 1.10 per game is modest, conceding 1.30 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for FC Eindhoven, so this record blends games from this season and last.
FC Eindhoven's form when playing away from home: 4W 3D 3L across 10 road games this term (1.50 PPG). Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
Neither side holds a meaningful form edge. The 1.40 vs 1.20 PPG split is negligible — model and market signals should carry more analytical weight for this one.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Cambuur have seen both teams score in 70% of their games, FC Eindhoven in 60%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
Trading
Cambuur half-time and goal-timing data (50 games, 25 at home): they score before half-time in 76% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 69% of the time; BTTS occurs in 44% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 72% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 38%; they fail to score in 40% of games.
FC Eindhoven half-time and goal-timing data (50 games, 25 at away): they score before half-time in 44% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 90% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 55% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 56% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 48% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Cambuur 52% versus FC Eindhoven 56%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Cambuur 68% | FC Eindhoven 44%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Cambuur 1.63 xG and FC Eindhoven 1.54 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Cambuur attack 1.154 / defence 1.176 | FC Eindhoven attack 0.938 / defence 0.913. League average goals — home 1.551 / away 1.393. Data: 16 Cambuur games / 54 FC Eindhoven games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Cambuur 40% | Draw 25% | FC Eindhoven 36%. Fair-value odds: Cambuur 2.50 | Draw 4.00 | FC Eindhoven 2.78. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 25% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 61% | BTTS probability 64% | Total xG 3.17. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 61% — the 3.17 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS Yes at 64% reflects that both xG figures (1.63 / 1.54) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Cambuur at 40% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 25% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Cambuur if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 36% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
Poisson projects 3.17 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 61% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 3.1 goals per game.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 64% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Cambuur 70% | FC Eindhoven 60% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 36% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven | Competition: Eerste Divisie, Regular Season - 17 | Venue: Cambuur Stadion • Kick-off: Friday 1 Dec 2023, 19:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Cambuur 40% | Draw 25% | FC Eindhoven 36% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 61% | BTTS 64% | xG Cambuur 1.63 / FC Eindhoven 1.54 • Poisson strength factors: Cambuur attack 1.154 / def 1.176 | FC Eindhoven attack 0.938 / def 0.913 | league avg home 1.551 / away 1.393 • Poisson stance: Cambuur (40%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.63
Cambuur xG
Expected Goals
1.54
FC Eindhoven xG
64%
BTTS
83%
Over 1.5
61%
Over 2.5
39%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven kick off?
Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven kicked off at 19:00 on Friday 1 December 2023 at Cambuur Stadion.
What was the final score in Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven?
Cambuur 2 - 2 FC Eindhoven.
Where is Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven being played?
The match is being played at Cambuur Stadion.
What competition is Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven part of?
Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven is a Regular Season - 17 fixture in the Eerste Divisie (Netherlands).
Who is favourite to win Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven?
Our statistical model gives Cambuur a 40% chance of winning, FC Eindhoven a 36% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Cambuur the favourite.
Will both teams score in Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven?
Our model estimates a 64% probability that both Cambuur and FC Eindhoven will score (BTTS).
Will Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 61%.
What is the head-to-head record between Cambuur and FC Eindhoven?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Cambuur and FC Eindhoven in?
Cambuur (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 2.50 / GA 2.10 | L5 W-W-W-D-W. FC Eindhoven (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.30 | L5 L-D-L-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Cambuur's attacking strength (1.15x league average) is weighed against FC Eindhoven's defensive record (0.91x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.63. Flip it around — FC Eindhoven's attack (0.94x) against Cambuur's defence (1.18x) — and the away total comes out at 1.54.
These ratings are built from 16/54 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 11.9%. Close behind: 2-1 (8.6%), 1-2 (8.1%). Together the top three scorelines make up 29% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Cambuur Win
40%
2.52
25%
4.05
36%
2.81
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
10.5%
Draw
Most likely
2 β 1
8.6%
Home win
1 β 2
8.1%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.63
Cambuur xG
Total xG
3.17
1.54
FC Eindhoven xG
2.52
40%
Home win
4.05
25%
Draw
2.81
36%
Away win
Goals Markets
82%
Over 1.5
1.22
18%
Under 1.5
5.56
61%
Over 2.5
1.64
39%
Under 2.5
2.56
39%
Over 3.5
2.56
61%
Under 3.5
1.64
21%
Over 4.5
4.76
79%
Under 4.5
1.27
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
64%
BTTS Yes
1.57
36%
BTTS No
2.76
Clean Sheet
22%
4.65
20%
5.12
Win to Nil
9%
11.69
7%
14.41
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 6.9 | 10.5 | 8.1 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 5.6 | 8.6 | 6.6 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.9%.
How many goals are Cambuur and FC Eindhoven expected to score?
The model projects 1.63 expected goals for Cambuur and 1.54 for FC Eindhoven, a combined total of 3.17.
How confident is the prediction model for Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Cambuur come into this having played 50 games, going 13W 7D 30L for 0.92 points per game. Their last five reads W-W-W-D-W. The sample for Cambuur is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, FC Eindhoven sit at 1.34 PPG from 50 outings (17W 16D 17L), a run that reads L-D-L-L-D across their last five. The sample for FC Eindhoven is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
FC Eindhoven carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.42 PPG clear of Cambuur — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
Home & Away Splits
Cambuur's home form reads 7W 2D 16L across 25 games on their own ground, a 0.92 PPG return.
Away from home, FC Eindhoven have taken 1.24 points per game from 25 outings (8W 7D 10L).
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Cambuur are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 1.98 conceded per game recently; FC Eindhoven are on 1.28 scored and 1.40 conceded.
Last 50 Results — Eerste Divisie
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Cambuur
Blended
FC Eindhoven
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Cambuur and FC Eindhoven in coming into this match?
Cambuur have gone 13W 7D 30L in their last 50 games (0.92 PPG), while FC Eindhoven have gone 17W 16D 17L in their last 50 (1.34 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Cambuur at home or FC Eindhoven away?
FC Eindhoven's away record (1.24 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Cambuur at home: 0.92 PPG; FC Eindhoven away: 1.24 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 6 times since December 2023 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Eerste Divisie. They last met on 24 February 2026, roughly 5 months ago.
Records & Recent Trends
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Cambuur won 0-3 on 29 Mar 2024, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Cambuur have gone 2W 1D 0L from 3 meetings on their own ground against FC Eindhoven — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 6 Meetings
3
Cambuur
2
Draws
1
FC Eindhoven
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Cambuur and FC Eindhoven?
From 6 meetings on record, Cambuur have won 3, FC Eindhoven have won 1, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Cambuur and FC Eindhoven last play each other?
They last met on 24 February 2026, when Cambuur 2-1 FC Eindhoven.
Who has won more matches between Cambuur and FC Eindhoven?
Cambuur have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins from 6 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Cambuur are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 76% of their matches.
FC Eindhoven see a goal before the break in 44% of their matches.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Cambuur 44%, FC Eindhoven 56% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 72% for Cambuur and 48% for FC Eindhoven. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 32% and 24% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Cambuur have failed to score in 44% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Cambuur home games / FC Eindhoven away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Cambuur play FC Eindhoven?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 44% of Cambuur's recent matches and 56% of FC Eindhoven's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Cambuur vs FC Eindhoven usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 72% of Cambuur's matches and 48% of FC Eindhoven's.
Do Cambuur and FC Eindhoven tend to score early?
Cambuur have had a goal before half-time in 76% of their recent matches, FC Eindhoven in 44% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Cambuur and FC Eindhoven share the spoils in a 2-2 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Cambuur and FC Eindhoven finished level at 2-2 at Cambuur Stadion, Regular Season - 17, in the Eerste Divisie. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Cambuur 1.63 xG and FC Eindhoven 1.54 xG, a combined 3.17. The scoreboard read 2-2 for 4 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Cambuur attack 1.15 / defence 1.18 against FC Eindhoven attack 0.94 / defence 0.91, drawn from 16/54 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Cambuur 40% | Draw 25% | FC Eindhoven 36%, with Cambuur to win its most likely call at 40%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 25% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 61%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 83% and landed. Over 3.5 was 39% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 64% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 56% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Cambuur 68%, FC Eindhoven 44%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 54%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Cambuur's trading profile (50 games, 25 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 52% of their matches — today it did.
FC Eindhoven's trading profile (50 games, 25 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 56% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, FC Eindhoven arrived the stronger side — 1.34 PPG against 0.92. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. FC Eindhoven (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 1.08 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (miss). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.