In a weekend match on Sun Mar 19th, in week 26, SC Cambuur will travel to Rotterdam to battle Excelsior in a Eredivisie match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Excelsior sits at 16th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against FC Emmen. Ole Romeny struck first for FC Emmen in the 63rd minute on a feed from Mark Diemers, then Ole Romeny added another in the 71st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Excelsior couldn’t manage to score, and FC Emmen took the shutout win. Excelsior looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 8 of their last 10, while sC Cambuur sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-5 loss against PSV. R. Balk struck first for SC Cambuur in the 22nd minute, then Xavi Simons tied it up for PSV in the 25th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 54th minute on a goal by Patrick van Aanholt to cap off a wild match. SC Cambuur looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sat Aug 6th, SC Cambuur hosted Excelsior at the Cambuurstadion in their last match together. Excelsior was victorious by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 10000 dissapointed spectators. Marouan Azarkan struck first for Excelsior in the 10th minute on a feed from Couhaib Driouech, then Baas added another in the 44th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed SC Cambuur couldn’t manage to score, and Excelsior took the shutout win.
SC Cambuur is fortunate enough to have Bjorn Johnsen in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.
Mike van Duinen, Marouan Azarkan, Jacky Donkor, Kik Pierie, Adrian Fein, Maxime Awoudja and Vicente Besuijen are unavailable to play for Excelsior, while Sjors Ultee’s squad will be without Ben Rienstra and .