Hamache double lifts Cambuur off the bottom | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Cambuur beat NEC Nijmegen 3-0 in Leeuwarden for their first league win of the season. Ilyès Hamache struck in the 21st minute after a fast break, finishing from close range from Billy van Duijl's pass. After the restart, Hamache doubled the lead (54.), before Iwan Henstra sealed it in the second minute of second half stoppage time. NEC enjoyed 62.8% possession but managed only one shot on target, while Cambuur recorded eight from 16 attempts. Cambuur visit ADO Den Haag next, while NEC travel to Juventus in the Europa League.

Player of the Match: Ilyès Hamache decided the contest with a brace, delivering five attempts and three on target, and carrying Cambuur's threat throughout.

Stat of the Match: NEC Nijmegen produced one shot on target, despite 62.8% possession.

Three Things We Learned: Ilyès Hamache's finishing stood out, with two goals from five shots and six touches in the box. NEC relied heavily on width, sending in 23 crosses at 34.8% accuracy without finding a breakthrough. Cambuur rise from 18th to 15th in the Eredivisie, while NEC drop from 7th to 10th.