NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar — Eredivisie
1-2
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Telstar had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.9. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. NEC Nijmegen are 12th in the Eredivisie on 10 points; Telstar are 16th on 6.
Match report
Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 5, lost 2 (D W L D D). 1.4 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% 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
- L 5-1 at AZ Alkmaar · 19 Apr 2026
Away form going in: Telstar
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W W D W L). 1.9 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 10% 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 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |