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Ajax appeared comfortable with a 2-0 halftime lead, only for Cambuur to fight back and level the score at 2-2. It took a spectacular, long-range goal from Ryan Gravenberch in the 92nd minute to rescue a 3-2 victory for Erik ten Hag's side.

Ajax's recent Eredivisie trip to the Cambuur Stadion in February 2023 resulted in a clinical 5-0 win , featuring a brace from Brian Brobbey and a masterclass in possession (75%). The Modern Battle: Cambuur vs. Jong Ajax Cambuur - Ajax

The matchup between SC Cambuur and AFC Ajax is a classic David vs. Goliath story within Dutch football, characterized by Ajax's historical dominance and Cambuur's occasional, stunning upsets. While Ajax often controls these encounters with overwhelming possession and goal counts—such as their in September 2021—the fixture is known for late-match drama and flashes of brilliance. Historical Context & Notable Meetings Ajax appeared comfortable with a 2-0 halftime lead,

In a major shock, Cambuur knocked Ajax out of the KNVB Cup with a 2-1 win, proving they could topple the giants in a knockout setting. The Modern Battle: Cambuur vs

With Cambuur currently competing in the (as of the 2025/26 season), the rivalry has shifted toward matches against Jong Ajax (the Ajax reserve team). Cambuur 4-1 Jong Ajax (Nov 1, 2025) Final Score - ESPN

Historically, Ajax has held the upper hand, winning 8 of their last 10 senior meetings. However, the rivalry is seasoned with memorable moments where the "underdog" from Leeuwarden bit back: