NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar — Eredivisie
1-2
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 4, drawn 5, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Telstar had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in 10, scoring 2.1. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. NEC Nijmegen are 10th in the Eredivisie on 6 points; Telstar are 13th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 5, lost 1 (D W L D D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Olympiakos Piraeus · 4 Aug 2026
- W 2-1 vs GO Ahead Eagles · 17 May 2026
- L 2-1 at Groningen · 10 May 2026
- D 1-1 vs Telstar · 2 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Twente · 25 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 vs Feyenoord · 12 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Telstar
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (W W D W L). 2.1 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Volendam · 17 May 2026
- W 3-0 vs Heracles · 10 May 2026
- D 1-1 at NEC Nijmegen · 2 May 2026
- W 4-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 22 Apr 2026
- L 4-1 at Utrecht · 11 Apr 2026
- L 0-2 vs Groningen · 4 Apr 2026
Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar
- NEC Nijmegen 1-1 Telstar · 2 May 2026 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 1' Normal Goal — P. Brouwer (Telstar)
- 24' Normal Goal — R. Mendes (Telstar)
- 83' Normal Goal — K. Sierhuis (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| NEC Nijmegen | Metric | Telstar |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 71 | Ball possession | 29 |
| 2.15 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.66 |
| 27 | Total shots | 8 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 11 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 17 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 10 | Attempts outside box | 0 |
| 13 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 552 | Total passes | 227 |
| 492 | Accurate passes | 159 |
| 89 | Pass accuracy | 70 |
| 23 | Key passes | 8 |
| 101 | Duels | 101 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Excelsior | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Twente | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | NEC Nijmegen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |