In an all-Dutch friendly, Excelsior SBV secured a 0-1 away victory over SC Cambuur Leeuwarden on August 2nd, 2025, in a 9:00 PM kick-off. The Rotterdam-based side managed to edge a tight contest with a single goal, likely against a fellow Eredivisie opponent. Cambuur, playing at home, were frustrated in their attempts to score, falling to a narrow defeat in their final pre-season preparations. Excelsior SBV showed defensive resilience to keep a clean sheet on the road and capitalize on a scoring chance to claim the win. This result gives Excelsior positive momentum, while Cambuur must regroup and find more potency in attack before the competitive season begins.