Cambuur Leeuwarden vs Excelsior Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cambuur Leeuwarden were up against Excelsior in the Eerste Divisie of Netherlands on January 17. The match concluded with Cambuur Leeuwarden defeating Excelsior 1-0.

Matthias Nartey scored the only goal of the game on the 45th minute of the match, putting Cambuur Leeuwarden in front and ensuring the win.

As Cambuur Leeuwarden and Excelsior meet again, the memory of Cambuur Leeuwarden's 0-1 win in their Eerste Divisie encounter from 6 months ago still lingers. Cambuur Leeuwarden's recent form has been disappointing, with consecutive defeats to AZ and RKC. If they aim to regain control of matches, defensive adjustments will be necessary, given that their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three home matches.

Excelsior are coming off a defeat to PSV in the National Cup on January 14. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last four away matches.

This Eerste Divisie match offers a platform for Cambuur Leeuwarden and Excelsior’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Cambuur Leeuwarden’s Benjamin Pauwels and top finisher Remco Balk have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Henk de Jong’s leadership, remains effective. In Eerste Divisie, Balk has been Cambuur Leeuwarden’s standout scorer with six goals, as Pauwels continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with eight assists. Cambuur Leeuwarden’s offense has also been strengthened by Mark Diemers, Tyrique Mercera and Michael De Leeuw, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Excelsior’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Ruben den Uil, have been bolstered by Noah Naujoks and Lance Duijvestijn, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Excelsior’s top scorer in Eerste Divisie, Omorowa, has nine goals this season, while Duijvestijn has been their leading creator in the competition with nine assists. Excelsior’s attacking depth is further showcased by Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Jacky Donkor and Ilias Bronkhorst, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cambuur Leeuwarden - Excelsior in real time.

Cambuur Leeuwarden kicked off the game with Thijs Jansen, Thomas Poll, Bryant Nieling, Jeremy Van Mullem, Tyrique Mercera, Mark Diemers who got substituted by Sturla Ottesen on the 62nd minute, Nicky Souren, Matthias Nartey, Fedde De Jong who got substituted by Jonathan Afolabi on the 69th minute, Oliver Rolke who got substituted by Wiebe Kooistra on the 83rd minute and Remco Balk who got substituted by Floris Smand on the 83rd minute as starters, with Brett Minnema, Daan Reiziger, Floris Smand, Jelte Priem, Sturla Ottesen, Tomas Galvez, Arnau Casas, Bram Marsman, Wiebe Kooistra, Michael De Leeuw and Jonathan Afolabi on the bench.

Excelsior's starting eleven were Calvin Raatsie, Arthur Zagre, Kik Pierie who got substituted by Joshua Eijgenraam on the 62nd minute, Casper Widell, Ilias Bronkhorst, Django Warmerdam, Noah Naujoks, Zach Booth who got substituted by Seydou Fini on the 61st minute, Lance Duijvestijn, Derensili Sanches Fernandes who got substituted by Jacky Donkor on the 74th minute and Mike van Duinen who got substituted by Richie Omorowa on the 62nd minute, with Serano Seymor, Seb Loeffen, Jacky Donkor, Joshua Eijgenraam, Seydou Fini, Cedric Hatenboer, Rayvien Rosario, Jerroldino Armantrading and Richie Omorowa on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Cambuur Leeuwarden vs Excelsior on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.64 - 0.91
  • Ball Possession: 44 - 56
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 17 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 7 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 3 - 5
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 12
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 8 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
  • Fouls: 7 - 9
  • Corners: 2 - 6
  • Throw-Ins: 22 - 35
  • Saves: 3 - 5
  • Free Kicks: 9 - 7
  • Offsides: 2 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 80 - 120
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 41 - 72
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 24 - 26
  • Tackles: 10 - 19
  • Completed Tackles: 8 - 13
  • Total Crosses: 5 - 21
  • Successful Crosses: 0 - 6
  • Interceptions: 6 - 8
  • Clearances: 23 - 15

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Kik Pierie, Bryant Nieling, Remco Balk, Sturla Ottesen and Calvin Raatsie were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since December 2020, the teams have each had their moments. Cambuur Leeuwarden have emerged victorious in three matches and Excelsior in two. Their most recent clash took place on October 26, 2024, with Cambuur Leeuwarden winning 0-1. In total, Cambuur Leeuwarden have managed ten goals in these five meetings, compared to Excelsior's eight. So, overall, Cambuur Leeuwarden have the edge in head-to-head matches against Excelsior in their recent history.

Cambuur Leeuwarden have played 36 matches in Eerste Divisie, with twenty wins, five draws, and eleven losses this season, netting 58 goals (1.61 per match) and conceding 39 (1.08 per match). Excelsior have won 21 of their 36 matches in Eerste Divisie this season, with eight draws and seven defeats, scoring 68 goals, averaging 1.89 per match, while conceding 36, an average of 1.00 per match.

Recent Form

Cambuur Leeuwarden are currently on a run of two straight losses, with defeats against AZ-2 and RKC in their last two matches, while Excelsior are coming off a loss in their last match against PSV. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cambuur Leeuwarden have claimed ten victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn two times, while Excelsior have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing five.

  • Cambuur Leeuwarden have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Excelsior have conceded a goal in their previous 4 away matches.
  • Cambuur Leeuwarden have gone 3 consecutive home matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eerste Divisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cambuur Leeuwarden hold 5th place with 65 points after 36 matches, while Excelsior are currently 2nd in the table with 71 points from 36 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cambuur Leeuwarden and Excelsior in real time. You can watch the goal by Matthias Nartey as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cambuur Leeuwarden - Excelsior are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Cambuur Leeuwarden 1, Excelsior 0.
  2. 90'
    Calvin Raatsie is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90'
    Sturla Ottesen is shown the yellow card.
  4. 83'
    Substitution for Cambuur Leeuwarden. Wiebe Kooistra replaces Oliver Rolke
  5. 83'
    Substitution for Cambuur Leeuwarden. Floris Smand replaces Remco Balk
  6. 74'
    Substitution for Excelsior. Jacky Donkor replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes
  7. 69'
    Substitution for Cambuur Leeuwarden. Jonathan Afolabi replaces Fedde De Jong
  8. 65'
    Remco Balk is shown the yellow card.
  9. 62'
    Substitution for Excelsior. Richie Omorowa replaces Mike van Duinen
  10. 62'
    Substitution for Excelsior. Joshua Eijgenraam replaces Kik Pierie
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Cambuur Leeuwarden. Sturla Ottesen replaces Mark Diemers
  12. 61'
    Substitution for Excelsior. Seydou Fini replaces Zach Booth
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  15. 45 + 2'
    Bryant Nieling is shown the yellow card.
  16. 45'
    1 - 0
    Matthias Nartey scores for Cambuur Leeuwarden.
  17. 30'
    Kik Pierie is shown the yellow card.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins