Roda JC surprises with a handsome victory over league-leader Cambuur, defeat De Graafschap | Football

sport">Earlier in this season, Cambuur was still 3-0 too strong for Roda JC at home. However, the team of trainer Henk de Jong handled the chances sloppily in Kerkrade. Erik Falkenburg, Patrick Pflücke and substitute Niek Vossebelt brought the Limburg hits to their name. Top scorer Robert Mühren narrowed the gap to 2-1 in the final phase with his 27th competition goal, but shortly afterwards Vossebelt decided the game in favor of Roda JC.

Graafschap loses in Breda

sport">In the battle for second place in the Kitchen Champion Division, NAC Breda has won a costly victory against competitor De Graafschap. The loaded top match ended 3-1 in Brabant. As a result, NAC has only two points less than number 2 De Graafschap.

sport">NAC already took the lead in the second minute thanks to a long shot by Robin Schouten, which was not properly processed by goalkeeper Rody de Boer. Less than ten minutes later, the much-discussed Ralf Seuntjens, who will play for NAC next season, equalized with a shot in which goalkeeper Nick Olij was also not released. Colin Rösler again gave NAC the lead shortly after half-time. Fifteen minutes before the end, Mounir El Allouchi decided the game with a thunderous shot: 3-1.

sport">Cambuur now leads the first division with 70 points, followed by De Graafschap with 64 points and NAC and Almere City FC with 62 points. The first two teams of the final standings are promoted to the Eredivisie. Almere City FC lost 2-0 to MVV on Friday.

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