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Eredivisie · Matchweek 9 · 18 October 2026 · 13:30

Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: prediction, tip and odds, 18 October 2026, Eredivisie

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2–2
1Cambuur6.50
XDraw5.15
2AZ Alkmaar1.49

Best price · Updated 18/10/26, 12:00

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Played: final score 2–2. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Cambuur play AZ Alkmaar at home on 18 October 2026 · 13:30 at Kooi Stadion (Leeuwarden); the referee is Stan Teuben. For us, AZ Alkmaar (65%) are favourites. Our tip, estimated probabilities, absences and a match analysis are below.

Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: tip and prediction
Handicap
Cambuur +1.25 (Asian handicap)
1.96
Goals
Both teams to score
1.53
Combo
AZ Alkmaar + over 2.5 goals combined
2.04
49% · fair odds for the combo
51%Chance
1–2likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Draw or AZ Alkmaar (X2): 85% probability, best odds 1.13.

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Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: analysis of the match

What our tip is based on

  1. Table. Cambuur are 9th in the table, on 15 points after 11 matches (4W 3D 4L), and AZ Alkmaar are 5th, on 20 points (6W 2D 3L).

What to expect

For us, AZ Alkmaar are the more likely winners. We estimate a 1–2 score, roughly 3 goals in all, with 1–2 (9.6%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.

In the goals market we pick Both teams to score (odds 1.53), and we rate it at 62%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 62% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 68% chance.

Prediction summary

  1. Expected: roughly 3 goals; over 2.5 goals: 68%.
  2. Out: Cambuur 0, AZ Alkmaar 0.

Alternative tip: BTTS – yes

Alternative tip: BTTS – yes (probability 62%, best price 1.53). With roughly 3 goals expected, it fits the picture.

Absences

Absent for Cambuur: no absences. Absent for AZ Alkmaar: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.

Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: compare the odds

Match result1X2
Best price6.505.151.49
Market average6.144.831.45
Lowest odds5.504.601.44
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.121.0885.6%
Over 2.5 goals1.401.3767.6%
Under 2.5 goals3.082.8732.4%
Over 3.5 goals2.031.9947.4%
BTTS – yes1.531.4962.0%
BTTS – no2.502.4338.0%

Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 18/10/26, 12:00. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 5.9%.

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At a glance

  • Likely result: Cambuur 1–2 AZ Alkmaar, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Cambuur 9th (15 points), AZ Alkmaar 5th (20 points).
  • Absences: Cambuur 0, AZ Alkmaar 0.

Who will win Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar?

Cambuur15%
Draw20%
AZ Alkmaar65%

Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.

Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: more betting tips

Over 1.5 goals85.6% · fair odds 1.17 · best 1.12
Likely
Draw or AZ Alkmaar (X2)84.6% · fair odds 1.18 · best 1.13
Likely
Over 2.5 goals67.6% · fair odds 1.48 · best 1.40
Likely
AZ Alkmaar to win65.0% · fair odds 1.54 · best 1.49
Likely
BTTS – yes62.0% · fair odds 1.61 · best 1.53
Likely
Under 3.5 goals52.6% · fair odds 1.90 · best 1.87
Possible
Over 3.5 goals47.4% · fair odds 2.11 · best 2.03
Outsider
BTTS – no38.0% · fair odds 2.63 · best 2.50
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals32.4% · fair odds 3.09 · best 3.08
Outsider
Draw19.6% · fair odds 5.10 · best 5.15
Outsider
Cambuur to win15.4% · fair odds 6.49 · best 6.50
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. Value exists when the best odds available are above the fair odds. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider < 50%.

Tips on corners and cards

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 1.76 · Under 1.98
probability of over 53.1%

Correct score prediction

1 : 29.6%
0 : 28.8%
1 : 18.2%
1 : 37.6%
0 : 17.5%
0 : 36.9%

Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar: team news and absences

Cambuur

  • No reported absences

AZ Alkmaar

  • No reported absences

Changes are possible before kick-off.

Standings and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Feyenoord117-4-033:1225
2Ajax117-3-130:1324
3PSV Eindhoven117-2-235:1323
4Twente117-2-228:1023
5AZ Alkmaar116-2-320:1320
6Fortuna Sittard115-4-218:1819
7Heerenveen115-3-319:1318
8Groningen114-3-426:2415
9Cambuur114-3-423:2215
10GO Ahead Eagles113-5-323:2714
11Sparta Rotterdam113-3-520:2612
12Utrecht113-3-519:3112
13NEC Nijmegen112-5-417:1911
14PEC Zwolle113-2-612:2311
15Excelsior113-2-616:2811
16Telstar112-3-616:239
17ADO Den Haag111-3-713:246
18Willem II110-2-910:392

Recent matches

Cambuur

31 OctWCambuur 4–0 GO Ahead Eagles
24 OctWWillem II 1–6 Cambuur
18 OctDCambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar
11 OctWPEC Zwolle 0–1 Cambuur
19 SeptDADO Den Haag 1–1 Cambuur

AZ Alkmaar

31 OctLAjax 1–0 AZ Alkmaar
25 OctLAZ Alkmaar 0–2 Twente
22 OctWArarat-Armenia 0–4 AZ Alkmaar
18 OctDCambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar
15 OctWAZ Alkmaar 2–1 Hapoel Beer Sheva

Home and away

Cambuur at home6 matches: 2W 1D 3L, goals 12–15
AZ Alkmaar away6 matches: 3W 1D 2L, goals 11–8

Returns calculator

Potential return0 £
Net profit0 £
Implied probability0%
Market margin5.9%

Questions and answers

What do we tip for Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar?

Cambuur +1.25 (Asian handicap) (1.96); Both teams to score (1.53).

Who will win Cambuur vs AZ Alkmaar?

We estimate: Cambuur win 15%, draw 20%, AZ Alkmaar win 65%.

Where and when is the game being played?

Date: 18 October 2026, kick-off: 13:30, venue: Kooi Stadion, Leeuwarden. Referee: Stan Teuben.

Who will be missing?

Cambuur: no absences. AZ Alkmaar: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.

Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?

We estimate over 2.5 goals at 68% (odds 1.40); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 32% (odds 3.08).

Will both teams score?

By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 62% (odds 1.53).

Which correct score is the likeliest?

We rate 1–2 as most likely (9.6%), then 0–2 (8.8%) and 1–1 (8.2%).

What are your predictions based on?

We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.

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