Cambuur 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction
Our picks against the result
9 of 12 right
- Result AZ Alkmaar win64% 2-2
- Double chance AZ Alkmaar or draw (X2)84% 2-2
- Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.562% 4 goals
- More corners AZ Alkmaar72% AZ Alkmaar (3-6)
- Yellow cards Around average 3 yellow cards · league 2.8
- Yellow cards 3 yellow cards 3.5 Under67% 4.5 Under83% 5.5 Under92%
- Corners Around average 9 corners · league 10.5
- Corners 9 corners 8.5 Over67% 9.5 Over57% 10.5 Under54%
Match stats
Cambuur AZ Alkmaar
- 2 Goals 2
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 1 Red cards 0
- 3 Corners 6
Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.
Before kick-off
What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.
Match summary
Eredivisie Matchday 9 takes Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar to the Kooi Stadion on Sunday 18 October 2026, where our model picks an away win and AZ Alkmaar win or draw on the double chance.
Why this pick?
AZ Alkmaar are the pick because our model rates them clearly the stronger side, above the Eredivisie average, while Cambuur sit clearly below it; the table agrees, with the visitors third on 19 points and the hosts twelfth on eight. The strongest case on the other side is the home advantage Cambuur enjoy at the Kooi Stadion. What answers it is the quality AZ carry: they create clearly more big chances than the league average, concede fewer shots, and seven wins from eleven head-to-head meetings point the same way. The call is clear.
Form guide
Cambuur
- W 1-0 at PEC Zwolle (A) Eredivisie · 11 Oct
- D 1-1 at ADO Den Haag (A) Eredivisie · 19 Sep
- W 3-0 vs NEC Nijmegen (H) Eredivisie · 12 Sep
- D 2-2 at Telstar (A) Eredivisie · 6 Sep
- L 1-4 vs FC Twente (H) Eredivisie · 30 Aug
AZ Alkmaar
- W 2-1 vs Hapoel Beer Sheva (H) Europa League · 15 Oct
- L 0-2 at Feyenoord (A) Eredivisie · 10 Oct
- W 1-0 vs Telstar (H) Eredivisie · 20 Sep
- L 0-1 at Sunderland (A) Europa League · 16 Sep
- D 1-1 vs Willem II (H) Eredivisie · 11 Sep
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Attack and defence ratings
0 to 100 against this season's Eredivisie clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.
Head-to-head
11 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.
- 25 Feb 2023 · Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Cambuur
- 28 Aug 2022 · Eredivisie Cambuur 0-1 AZ Alkmaar
- 22 Jan 2022 · Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 0-0 Cambuur
- 3 Oct 2021 · Eredivisie Cambuur 1-3 AZ Alkmaar
- 2 Mar 2017 · KNVB Cup AZ Alkmaar 0-0 Cambuur
Eredivisie so far
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18:8 | +10 | 19 |
| 12 | Cambuur | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:19 | -8 | 8 |
Positions in our table of 18 clubs, before kick-off. Full table
Match facts
- Competition
- Eredivisie, Matchday 9
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Kooi Stadion, Leeuwarden
Questions and answers
What was the score of Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar?
Cambuur 2-2 AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie (Matchday 9) on Sunday 18 October 2026.
Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar right?
No: our result pick was AZ Alkmaar win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-2. 9 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.
How many cards and corners were there in Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar?
3 yellow cards (Cambuur 1, AZ Alkmaar 2), 1 red card (Cambuur 1, AZ Alkmaar 0) and 9 corners (Cambuur 3, AZ Alkmaar 6).
Other Eredivisie results that day
All results- FT
PEC Zwolle 4 
Go Ahead Eagles 1 Our pick Away - FT
FC Groningen 2 
Ajax 5 Our pick Away - FT
FC Twente 1 
FC Utrecht 2 Our pick Home - FT
NEC Nijmegen 2 
Fortuna Sittard 2 Our pick Home
Times are UTC.