Friday, October 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Kooi Stadion , Leeuwarden
R. Balk 34'
R. Balk 55'
I. Ferrah 73'
R. Postema 32'
T. Geypens 81'
J. van der Sande 38'
R. Balk 87'
M. Diemers 90+5'
L. Everink 15'
A. Bakir 32'
Full time

Cambuur Edges Emmen in Thrilling Eerste Divisie Encounter

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In a captivating match at the Kooi Stadion on October 3, 2025, SC Cambuur secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over FC Emmen in the Eerste Divisie. The match was punctuated by several pivotal moments that swung the outcome in favor of the home team.

The match began with a strong start from FC Emmen, as Romano Postema opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. However, SC Cambuur responded almost immediately through a beautifully crafted goal by Remco Balk in the 34th minute, assisted by Thijs Jansen. This swift equalizer set the tone for a competitive first half, which ended 1-1.

The second half saw SC Cambuur take control, with Remco Balk scoring his second goal in the 55th minute, this time assisted by Oscar Sjöstrand. The momentum shifted decisively in favor of Cambuur, although FC Emmen refused to give up. In the 73rd minute, Ichem Ferrah extended Cambuur's lead to 3-1, effectively sealing the win.

Despite Tim Geypens' late effort for Emmen in the 81st minute, reducing the deficit to 3-2, SC Cambuur managed to hold on for the victory. The match was marked by a high number of fouls, with Emmen committing 26 fouls compared to Cambuur's 8, highlighting the intensity of the contest.

Key Performances and Moments:

  • Remco Balk was the standout player for SC Cambuur, scoring two crucial goals and earning a yellow card late in the game.
  • Ichem Ferrah contributed a decisive goal for Cambuur, while Thijs Jansen and Oscar Sjöstrand each provided an assist.
  • Romano Postema and Tim Geypens were the goal-scorers for FC Emmen, with Postema also providing an assist.

Yellow Cards and Substitutions:

  • Yellow cards were issued to Lukas Everink and Alaa Bakir of Emmen, and Jort van der Sande, Remco Balk, and Mark Diemers of Cambuur.
  • Significant substitutions included Felix Gerezgiher and Romano Kongolo for Emmen, and Nicky Souren and Tony Rölke for Cambuur.

Unfortunately, detailed match analysis videos from reputable channels with over 50,000 followers are not currently available. However, the match highlights showcase a thrilling encounter that could have gone either way, with SC Cambuur ultimately emerging victorious.

This win solidifies Cambuur's position at the top of the Eerste Divisie table, while FC Emmen remains mid-table. The result underscores the competitive nature of the league, where teams must perform consistently to achieve success.

Team Lineups

Cambuur
4-3-1-2
COACH
Henk de Jong
1
Thijs Jansen
22
Tomas Galvez
3
Jorn Berkhout
6
Jamal Amofa
16
Rik Mulders
11
Oscar Sjostrand
8
Nicky Souren
26
Ichem Ferrah
10
Mark Diemers
7
Remco Balk
14
Jort van der Sande
Emmen
5-3-2
COACH
Menno van Dam
38
Luca Unbehaun
17
Lukas Larsen
34
Gijs Bolk
4
Christian Østergaard
24
Julien Mesbahi
36
Luca Everink
21
Djenahro Nunumete
8
Alaa Bakir
25
Rodney Kongolo
9
Romano Postema
77
Filimon Gerezgiher

Cambuur Substitutes

2 Diyae Jermoumi
D
9 Kian Visser
F
13 Nicolas Binder
F
18 Tony Rölke
M
19 Iwan Henstra
F
21 Jasper Meijster
G
24 Toni Jonker
D
25 Bram Marsman
D
27 Wiebe Kooistra
F
30 Yorem van der Veen
F
33 Jelte Priem
D
46 Jochem Nap
M

Emmen Substitutes

1 Koen Bucker
G
2 Jorginho Soares
D
5 Tim Geypens
D
12 Freddy Quispel
F
14 Stan van Manen
F
16 Kevin Norder
G
18 Franck Evina
F
22 Daniël Beukers
D
23 Ties Oostra
M
26 Dim Otten
M

Match Statistics

7
Accurate Passes
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Offsides
0