Cambuur vs Waalwijk: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Cambuur Leeuwarden prepare to host RKC on February 20, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this NETHERLANDS: Eerste Divisie fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Cambuur Leeuwarden, currently 2nd in the standings with 53 points from 24 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 29 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

RKC, sitting 9th with 37 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 18 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Cambuur Leeuwarden and RKC have favored RKC, with RKC claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-3). Over the past few seasons, RKC have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Ajax-2, Cambuur Leeuwarden recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Jansen, Galvez, Amofa, Baouf, Mulders, Diemers, Souren, Ferrah, Sjostrand, Rolke, Balk. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.

RKC's last outing came against Roda, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a 4-2-2-2 system. Their starting XI featured Spenkelink, Familia-Castillo, Wouters, Postma, Van Gelderen, Kuster, Van Kaam, van Hedel, van der Veen, Uneken, van der Leij. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Looking ahead, Cambuur Leeuwarden are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Cambuur Leeuwarden and RKC are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Cambuur Leeuwarden's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. RKC's games average 3.5 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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